Vanessa Lavely Speaks at CSC Delaware Seminar Series Discussion
November 20, 2023
On November 16, 2023, Cravath partner Vanessa A. Lavely co‑moderated a discussion as part of CSC’s Delaware Seminar Series, which is part of the organization’s Continuing Legal Education and Professional Development Programs. The discussion featured The Honorable Collins J. Seitz Jr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Delaware, and reviewed recent trends in Delaware corporate law.
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J.D., 2008, UCLA School of LawOrder of the Coif
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A.B., 2004, Harvard Collegemagna cum laude
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