Anne E. Connolly, Formation Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Formation, General, and M&A
AttorneyatSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Wilmington, DE
Practicing formation in Wilmington since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Anne E. Connolly is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and M&A. Anne has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Formation · General · M&A
- Handles Formation, General, and M&A matters from Wilmington, DE.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Anne E. Connolly: Anne E. Connolly is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and M&A. Anne has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Anne E. Connolly
Anne concentrates on formation, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Formation
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M&A
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Formation cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Anne takes formation matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.
General cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Anne takes general matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Anne takes m&a matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anne agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Anne E. Connolly — Over 34 years of Delaware formation experience
Anne E. Connolly is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and M&A. Anne has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
Anne E. Connolly is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, corporate / incorporation, construction / development. Anne received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Anne practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Wilmington, DE.
How Anne handles formation matters
Anne E. Connolly is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, corporate / incorporation, construction / development. Anne received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Anne practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Wilmington, DE.
The kind of cases Anne takes
Anne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for formation, general, and m&a matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.
Credentials
Anne E. Connolly's legal education and bar admissions
Duke University School of Law
J.D. · 1991
Dartmouth College
A.B. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Anne's state bar admissions
Delaware
1998 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1992 · ACTIVE
Anne studied at J.D. in Duke University School of Law and A.B. in Dartmouth College.
Law school and academic background
Anne completed J.D. in Duke University School of Law and A.B. in Dartmouth College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anne runs in Delaware is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Anne E. Connolly's office in Wilmington
Anne's primary office is at One Rodney Square, 920 N. King Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
One Rodney Square, 920 N. King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
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How to hire Anne E. Connolly — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new formation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a formation attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
A short list to run through before you commit: How many formation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anne
Anne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in formation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every formation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many formation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Anne E. Connolly
How much does it cost to hire Anne for a formation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anne offer a free consultation?
Anne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anne's office. Some formation attorneys offer free consults — check Anne's current terms during booking.
How long do formation cases in Delaware typically take?
Simple formation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anne take my case if I'm outside Wilmington?
Anne is licensed in Delaware. Matters governed by Delaware law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anne?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anne accepting new formation clients right now?
Anne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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