Nicholas J. Caggiano Jr.

Nicholas J. Caggiano Jr. is a seasoned Partner in the finance practice at Morris James LLP, where he delivers sophisticated legal solutions tailored to clients’ business objectives. With a problem-solving mindset shaped by his engineering background, Nicholas advises on corporate structure, commercial transactions, and legal opinions with precision and clarity.

Nicholas earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from Villanova University School of Law in 1987 and holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, also cum laude, from Villanova University, completed in 1978. His academic foundation in both law and engineering equips him to approach legal challenges analytically and with strategic foresight.

In his practice, Nicholas regularly counsels clients on the use of Delaware corporations, limited liability companies, statutory trusts, and other alternative entities. His services include entity formation and dissolution, transactional structuring, secured lending, and issuing enforceability legal opinions. He has also guided clients through corporate trust matters, securitizations, and project finance involving alternative and renewable energy.

Nicholas represents a diverse client base, from emerging ventures to established institutions. He contributes to significant deals, including securitized mortgage transactions, transportation equipment finance, and energy infrastructure projects. His legal insight ensures that clients can confidently and comply with Delaware’s corporate landscape.

Licensed in Delaware and Pennsylvania and admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, Nicholas brings extensive jurisdictional knowledge to his work. He is a member of the Delaware, Pennsylvania, American, and Energy Bar Associations and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, underscoring his multidisciplinary proficiency.

Through his leadership at Morris James, Nicholas J. Caggiano Jr. remains committed to delivering efficient and innovative legal strategies that help clients effectively achieve their business and financial goals.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Morris James LLP
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Energy Bar Association

Licensed State

• Delaware
• Pennsylvania

Education

• Villanova University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Villanova University
  Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (BChE)

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