Corporate Counseling

Dan advises public and private corporations on a wide range of Delaware corporate law matters, including corporate governance issues as well as the Delaware aspects of corporate transactions.

Dan’s work involves a variety of complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, preferred stock investments and other financing transactions, as well as counseling boards of directors and committees of independent directors on their fiduciary duties.  Dan also provides formal legal opinions on issues involving Delaware corporate law.

For more, visit his bio at https://www.morrisnichols.com/lawyers-daniel-d-matthews.

A frequent writer on Delaware corporate law, Dan is the lead editor of the treatise Drexler, Black and Sparks, Delaware Corporation Law and Practice and is the author of the Bloomberg BNA Corporate Practice Series Portfolio The Delaware Corporation: Legal Aspects of Organization and Operation.

American Bar Association (Business Law Section)

Delaware State Bar Association

Society for Corporate Governance

College of William and Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law, JD, Order of the Coif, 2009 The William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Senior Articles Editor, 2008-2009; Member, 2007-2008

Pennsylvania State University, BA, Classics, Phi Beta Kappa, with high distinction, 2005