Partner

Todd C. Schiltz is a partner in the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group concentrating his practice in the areas of corporate and commercial litigation. Todd represents debtors and creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, and corporations, members of their boards of directors and substantial stockholders in litigation involving issues of corporate governance and fiduciary duties arising under the Delaware General Corporation Law and the federal securities laws. Todd’s practice also includes the representation of special and standing board committees on a variety of issues, including corporate investigations.

Todd has litigated numerous corporate control, corporate governance, statutory and contractual disputes in the Delaware Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court. His litigation matters include the representation of Centerline Holding Company in connection with litigation arising from its sale of $2.8 billion in tax-exempt affordable housing bonds to Freddie Mac and the successful defense of a suit challenging the acquisition of Opinion Research Corporation, Inc.

Todd has co-authored several articles including "Preston v. Allison: Delaware Courts May Correct Inequitable Election Results in Limited Circumstances;" "Mergers and Acquisitions: An Overview and Update of Delaware Law;" and "Preparation For and Conduct Of Shareholders' Meetings." Todd also serves as the chairman of the Delaware Tax Appeals Board.