Joseph C. Schoell
joseph.schoell dbr.com
Phone:
(302) 467-4245
(302) 467-4245
Fax: (302) 467-4201

About
Experience
- Serving as regulatory counsel for Delaware electric utility and related parties in connection with regulatory approval of merger of Exelon Corporation and Pepco Holdings, Inc., by the Delaware Public Service Commission.
- Serving as general counsel for Delaware State Housing Authority in connection with a variety of matters, including the development and financing of affordable housing and general policy and administration issues.
- Represented special committee of directors in connection with a sale of assets of subsidiary contract security company.
- Tried case in Delaware Superior Court to recover earn out compensation due post-closing after purchase of oil services company.
- Defended appeals brought under the Delaware Coastal Zone Act related to permit for fuel cell installation.
- Served as principal Delaware counsel for major federal antitrust litigation in the District Court for the District of Delaware.
- Served as counsel to special litigation committee of publicly-traded Delaware corporation investigating accounting fraud and stock option backdating.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- Delaware
Education
- Yale Law School, J.D.
- University of Delaware, B.A., summa cum laude
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
Organizations
- Delaware State Bar Association, Corporation Law Section, Litigation Section
- American Bar Association