Practice Areas
Education
- J.D., magna cum laude and Order of the Coif, 2007, Georgetown University Law Center
- B.A., summa cum laude, 2002, University of Pennsylvania
Admissions to Practice
- Delaware, 2007
Amy is an associate with the Delaware Corporate Law Counseling Group. Her practice is primarily focused on matters involving the Delaware General Corporation Law, including mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, dissolutions, and advancement and indemnification issues.
Professional and Community Activities
- Advisory Council, Equality Delaware
- Board of Directors, ACLU-Delaware
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Delaware State Bar Association
- Member, Gay and Lesbian Lawyers of Philadelphia
News
- Jeffrey Wolters, Amy Simmerman Featured Authors in Practical Law The Journal – Innovations in Poison Pill Drafting
Jeffrey Wolters and Amy Simmerman authored Innovations in Poison Pill Drafting – appearing in the November 2011 issue of Practical Law The Journal. - Morris Nichols Trial Team Contributes to eBay's Victory in Shareholder Dispute with craigslist
William Lafferty headed the Morris Nichols trial team that represented eBay Inc. in its successful shareholder dispute against craigslist. - Andrew Johnston, Amy Simmerman Author Recent Delaware Law Developments in Advancement and Indemnification: An Analytical Guide
Andrew M. Johnston and Amy L. Simmerman authored Recent Delaware Law Developments in Advancement and Indemnification: An Analytical Guide that appears in the current edition of NYU Journal of Law & Business.
Notable Publications and Presentations
- Jeffrey R. Wolters, Amy L. Simmerman, Innovations in Poison Pill Drafting, Practical Law The Journal (November 2011)
- Andrew M. Johnston, Amy L. Simmerman, Recent Delaware Law Developments in Advancement and Indemnification: An Analytical Guide, 6 N.Y.U. J. L. & Bus. 81-126 (2009)