About Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP is a premier Delaware law firm recognized for its deep knowledge of Delaware law and its central role in the state’s sophisticated legal system. For more than half a century, the firm has shaped legislative and case law while representing clients from all fifty states. Its attorneys combine business judgment, courtroom skill, and local insight to deliver strategic counsel in complex, high-stakes matters.

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP is nationally acclaimed for its Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice, consistently ranked among the top in the country. With one of the busiest debtor-side practices in the District of Delaware, the firm represents debtors, lenders, creditors, and buyers in major chapter 11 proceedings. Strength in mass tort bankruptcies and complex restructuring litigation further distinguishes the firm’s comprehensive approach to financial reorganizations.

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP also maintains leading practices in Corporate Litigation and Counseling, Business and Tax, Intellectual Property, and Litigation and Trial Practice. Attorneys frequently appear before the Delaware Court of Chancery, Superior Court, Bankruptcy Court, and federal courts, handling disputes that influence national corporate governance standards. Collaboration across practice groups ensures clients receive integrated advice grounded in experience with Delaware judges, regulators, and evolving statutory frameworks.

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP fosters a professional culture defined by civility, collegiality, and excellence. Partners actively participate in drafting amendments to Delaware’s entity laws and contribute to bar leadership and public service initiatives. A strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and pro bono service strengthens both the firm and the broader community. Through innovation, preparation, and unwavering advocacy, the firm continues to add measurable value in matters that demand precision and authority.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Restructuring
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Debtor/Corporate Restructuring
  • Mass Torts
Business and Tax
  • Asset Protection
  • Banks and Lenders
  • Business Transactions
  • Commercial Real Estate Transactions
  • Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection
  • Education Law
  • Employee Benefit Plans
  • Entity Formation and Governance
  • Environmental Counseling
  • Family Office Advisory Services
  • Labor and Employment
  • Legal Opinions
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Secured Transactions
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Services
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Webinar
  • Tax, Trusts and Estates
  • Trade Secret and Employee Mobility
  • Zoning and Land Use
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Alternative Entities Governance and Disputes
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Appraisal Litigation
  • Books and Records Demands
  • Business Divorce
  • Busted Deal Litigation
  • Challenged Transactions Involving Controlling Owners
  • Corporate Governance and Special Committees
  • Corporate Knowledge Center
  • Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection
  • Expedited Litigation
  • Expert Witness on Areas of Delaware Law
  • Internal Investigations
  • Litigation Monitoring
  • Master Limited Partnership Litigation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Portfolio Company Management Group
  • Post-Transaction Earn-out, Escrow, and Indemnification Disputes
  • Proxy Disputes and Stockholder Activism
  • Recapitalization and Distressed Transactions
  • Resolution of Defective Corporate Acts
  • Securities Litigation
  • Special Magistrate
  • Statutory Actions under Delaware Corporate and Alternative Entity Law
  • Stockholder Class and Derivative Actions
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Busted Deal Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Complex and Specialty Litigation
  • Expedited Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Master Limited Partnership Litigation
  • Medical Negligence
  • Patent Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Securities Litigation
  • Trade Secret and Employee Mobility
  • Trademark
  • Workers' Compensation
Intellectual Property
  • Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Patent Litigation
  • Trade Secret and Employee Mobility
  • Trademark

Fees

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Office locations for Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP - Wilmington

Rodney Square, 1000 N King St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP - Charlotte

227 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP - New York

1270 6th Ave #2210, New York, NY 10020