Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.

Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.

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Lawyers

Susan Hannigan Cohen

Susan Hannigan Cohen

Work Department

Corporate Litigation

Position

Richards, Layton & Finger director Susan Hannigan Cohen focuses on litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court.

Representing Delaware corporations and alternative entities and their officers, directors, and managers, Sue handles disputes involving mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate control, fiduciary duties, and statutory and contractual issues.

She is particularly experienced in stockholder derivative and class actions, as well as in representing committees of boards of directors formed to perform internal investigations.

PRACTICES

Investigative & Demand Committees

Corporate & Chancery Litigation

Mergers & Acquisitions

Career

Publications

Conclusive Presumption of Good Faith in MLP Agreements—Delaware Business Court Insider | July 3, 2013

The Delaware Supreme Court provided helpful guidance on the operation of the conclusive presumption of good faith in master limited partnership agreements in three recent decisions: Brinckerhoff v. Enbridge Energy, Norton v. K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P., and Gerber v. Enterprise Products Holdings LLC.

Clerkships

The Honorable Joseph J. Farnan, Jr., United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 2009-2010

Bar Admissions

Delaware, 2009

District of Delaware, 2010

Education

Education

Villanova University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009; Villanova Sports and Entertainment Law Journal; Order of the Coif

Loyola College in Maryland, B.A., summa cum laude, 2004

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