Clark Collins is a retired Partner at Morris James LLP.

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Engaged in the Community

  • Children & Families First Delaware, Former President and Chair, 1992 – 1994; Board of Directors, 1980 – Present
  • Westminster Presbyterian Church, Elder, Trustee
  • United States Army Reserve, Field Artillery Captain, 1972 – 1980
Honors
  • Chambers USA, Delaware Court of Chancery Litigation, 2006 - 2022
  • Best Lawyers, Delaware Commercial Litigation, 2005 - 2012, 2014 - 2023
  • Delaware Today Top Lawyers, Corporate Law, 2014, 2018 - 2020
  • American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
  • Delaware State Bar Association, Daniel L. Herrmann Professional Conduct Award, 2016
  • Dickinson Law Review, Board of Editors, 1974 - 1975

Education

  • Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law, JD, 1975
  • University of Virginia, BA, 1971

Professional Background

  • Delaware Department of Justice, Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Prosecutor, 1976 – 1978

Professional Affiliations

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers

Delaware State Bar Association, Executive Council of the Corporation Law Section, Chair, 2017 – 2018

Delaware State Bar Association, Professional Ethics Committee, Co-Chair, 1991 – 95

Delaware State Bar Association, Judicial Appointments Committee, 2004-Present

Delaware Supreme Court Committee to Revise Principles of Professionalism for Delaware Lawyers and to Develop Code of Professionalism for Judges, Co-Chair by Court Appointment, 2003

Delaware Board of Bar Examiners, Assistant Secretary, 1987 – 1988, Secretary, 1989 – 90, Board Member, 2002 – 2007

Delaware Judicial Nominating Commission, 2004 – 2009

American Bar Association, Business Law, Business Litigation and Litigation Sections

The Office of the Child Advocate, Guardian ad litem on behalf of abused and neglected children

Appointed Guardian ad litem for Kelly Stevens by Delaware Supreme Court, In re Stevens, Del. Supr. 669 A.2d 33, 1995