Background
Wade, William J. was born on November 3, 1947 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States.
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William J. Wade
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University of Delaware (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). University of Pennsylvania (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (Wilmington, Delaware) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Delaware. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Member, Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Discovery Abuse, 1981-1982. Associate Member, 1981-1987, Member, 1988, Vice Chairman, 1992-1993, Chairman, 1994-1996, Board of Bar Examiners. Member: Delaware State (Vice Chair, 1996 and Chair, 1997, Health Law Section) and American (Member: Business Law Section.
Litigation Section; Forum Committee on Health Law) Bar Associations. Richards, Layton & Finger, founded in the early 1900's, is Delaware's largest law firm with seventy-nine lawyers. The firm has a full-service regional practice, as well as a national practice in the areas of corporate law and litigation, partnership law, limited liability company and business trust law, bankruptcy and complex financial transactions.
The firm offers a wide range of professional services, including general civil practice in state and federal courts, all aspects of Delaware corporate law, partnership, limited liability company and business trust law, federal and state taxation, estate planning, estates and trusts, real estate, business law, banking law, bankruptcy law, labor law, intellectual property, environmental law, administrative law and governmental relations. Members of the firm are active in the academic, business, charitable and political communities.
Membership
Member, Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Discovery Abuse, 1981-1982. Associate Member, 1981-1987, Member, 1988, Vice Chairman, 1992-1993, Chairman, 1994-1996, Board of Bar Examiners. Member: Delaware State (Vice Chair, 1996 and Chair, 1997, Health Law Section) and American (Member: Business Law Section.
Litigation Section; Forum Committee on Health Law) Bar Associations.
