Lisa R. Stark, Esq.
Of Counsel
Overview
Lisa R. Stark specializes in corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions law, corporate governance and venture capital investments. Previously, Ms. Stark was with the Delaware firms Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP and Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., where she practiced in such areas as mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, proxy contests and hostile takeovers. She also has experience advising private and public companies and their boards of directors, including committees, on corporate governance matters.
A summa cum laude graduate of Bucknell University, Ms. Stark received her juris doctor from Washington and Lee School of Law in 2000. Admitted to practice in Delaware, Ms. Stark is a member of the American Bar Association and the Delaware State Bar Association and works pro bono with Delaware’s Office of the Child Advocate.
Ms. Stark’s noteworthy achievements include the Frederic L. Kirgis, Jr. Graduation Prize from Washington and Lee for the student with the highest standing in international law. She also won the Orin J. Oliphant Graduation Prize for the highest grade point average and the President’s Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement from Bucknell, where she was also inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
Publications
- Co-Author, The Seven Deadly Sins of Venture Financing Legal Documents, 14 Venture Capital Review 25 (Winter 2004-2005).
- Co-Author, As the Disney Trial Gets Underway, Two Recent Delaware Cases May Provide a Glimpse of the Outcome, 13 Corporate Governance Advisor 20 (January/February 2005).
- Co-Author, NVCA Model Legal Documents: Delaware Law Traps for the Wary, 1456 PLI/Corp 551 (Nov.-Dec. 2004).
- Contributing Author, ABA Handbook for the Conduct of Meetings of Shareholders (2nd ed. 2010).
Bar Admission
Delaware, 2001
U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, 2001
Memberships
American Bar Association
Delaware State Bar Association
Education
Washington & Lee School of Law, with honors, 2000.
Bucknell University, summa cum laude, 1997.
Contact
(302) 576-9600 Ext. 11
(302) 576-9608 Fax
P. O. Box 4175
Wilmington, DE 19807
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