Background
Symonds, Junior, Robert L. was born on September 25, 1953 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States.
Symonds, Junior, Robert L. was born on September 25, 1953 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States.
Villanova University (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). University of Pennsylvania Law School. University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Worked at Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams (Wilmington, Delaware) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Delaware. Managing Editor, 1984 and Associate Editor, 1983-1984, The Journal of Law and Commerce.
Co-Author: "Contracts and Dispute Settlement" and "Intellectual Property Law," China Trade Manual: Business, Investment and Regulation, Thompson Publishing Group, 1995. "Delaware, droit des sociétés: de nouvelles opportunités," Cahiers Juridiques et Fiscaux de L'exportation, 1995. Member: Delaware State (Chairman, 1995, Vice Chairman, 1993-1995 and Secretary, 1991-1993, Commercial Law Section.
Member, Committees on Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, Delaware Uniform Partnership Law, and Delaware Business Trust Act. Member, Commercial and Corporation Law Sections) and American (Member, Section of Business Law. Member, Committee on Partnerships and Unincorporated Business Organizations, Subcommittee on Limited Liability Companies and Subcommittee on REITS, REMICS and Financing Trusts.
Member, Committee on Developments in Business Financing and Subcommittee on Securitization of Assets. Member, Committee on Legal Opinions) Bar Associations. Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, founded in 1932, has become one of Delaware's leading law firms.
In addition to its full service regional practice, the firm has a national practice in the areas of corporate and fiduciary litigation, corporate law, and partnerships and other forms of business organizations. The firm offers a full range of professional services, including trial and appellate litigation in all state and federal courts, in the areas of Delaware corporate law. Insurance, medical malpractice, tort, products liability and environmental law.
Bankruptcy and creditor's rights law. Business law; commercial real estate, zoning and land use planning law. Federal and state taxation.
Estate planning, trust and probate law. Health and hospital law. Municipal finance law.
Labor relations; education law. Administrative law; family law and intellectual property law. In addition, the firm's attorneys counsel multinational and other clients on all matters relating to the organization, operation, merger/combination and dissolution of Delaware corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and business trusts and other Delaware business organizations, as well as on the establishment and taxation of Delaware holding companies.
Continuing the firm's tradition of community leadership and service to the profession, members of the firm are involved in significant professional, business, charitable and political activities.
Member: Delaware State (Chairman, 1995, Vice Chairman, 1993-1995 and Secretary, 1991-1993, Commercial Law Section. Member, Committees on Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, Delaware Uniform Partnership Law, and Delaware Business Trust Act. Member, Commercial and Corporation Law Sections) and American (Member, Section of Business Law.
Member, Committee on Partnerships and Unincorporated Business Organizations, Subcommittee on Limited Liability Companies and Subcommittee on REITS, REMICS and Financing Trusts. Member, Committee on Developments in Business Financing and Subcommittee on Securitization of Assets. Member, Committee on Legal Opinions) Bar Associations.