Dakota B. Eckenrode
Associate
302.504.0113
eckenrode@chipmanbrown.com
Biography
Dakota Eckenrode focuses his practice on corporate and complex commercial litigation in Delaware’s state and federal courts, including the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court. These matters include mergers and other corporate transactions, derivative and class action suits, corporate statutory proceedings and disputes and federal securities litigation.
Dakota’s practice also includes advisory work on corporate governance matters under the Delaware General Corporation Law and the fiduciary obligations of directors and officers.
Before joining Chipman Brown Cicero & Cole, LLP, Dakota practiced for several years in the Wilmington office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
Practice Areas
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Corporate & Alternative Entities Litigation
- Corporate Counseling
Education
- Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
- J.D. – 2020, magna cum laude
- The Order of the Coif
- Associate Editor; Villanova Law Review
- Herman J. Oberst Award Recipient
- Duquesne University
- B.A. – 2016, summa cum laude
Published Works
- “Caremark Developments: Business Risk Versus Massey Claims” Insights: The Delaware Edition (June 2024); Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
- “Which Affiliates are Bound By Restrictive Covenants Hinges on the Language the Parties Chose, Recent Rulings Stress” Insights: The Delaware Edition (December 2021)
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