John M. O’Toole

Associate

otoole@rlf.com
302.651.7867

Associate

Overview

John O’Toole was a Wolcott Clerk for the Honorable Karen L. Valihura of the Delaware Supreme Court.

John focuses his practice on litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court involving corporate governance, corporate control, fiduciary duties, contractual disputes, and other commercial disputes.

In law school, John was a John F. Schmutz Corporate and Business Law Institute Fellow.

PRACTICES

Corporate & Chancery Litigation
Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Wolcott Clerk, The Honorable Karen L. Valihura, Delaware Supreme Court
  • Widener University Delaware Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2017
    The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Editor
  • University of Delaware, B.A., History/Philosophy, 2014

Publications

Richards Layton and Cyrulnik Fattaruso Team Secures Post-Trial Entire Fairness Victory

October 3, 2023

WILMINGTON, Delaware (October 03, 2023) – Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. along with co-counsel Cyrulnik Fattaruso LLP achieved a significant victory in the Delaware Court of Chancery today for clients IDT Corporation, Howard Jonas, and the Patrick Henry Trust, with the Court rejecting class action claims asserted by a former stockholder of Straight Path Communications Inc. seeking…

  • The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2025
  • Delaware, 2017