Charles J Durante

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Haverford College, B.A., 1973; Haverford College, B.A., 1973
Law School Attended:
Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1983; Villanova University School of Law, LL.M., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1978, Delaware; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1980, Pennsylvania; 1990, U.S. Tax Court; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
907700973

Areas of Practice (11)

  • Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Probate
  • Business and Personal Planning
  • Business Law
  • Delaware Alternative Entities
  • Estate and Trust Litigation
  • Estates and Trusts
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Not For Profit Organizations
  • Taxation

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (30 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 01/22/16 in Business Law

    A highly regarded member of the Delaware Bar with the highest ethical standards and legal abilities.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/22/16 in Taxation

    Chuck Durante is not only one of the leading tax, trusts and estate's attorneys in Delaware, his bedside manner with clients is second to none. Chuck Durante is knowledgeable not only about the law but also about the intangible factors that are so i... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 01/22/16 in Taxation

    A highly regarded member of the Delaware Bar with the highest ethical standards and legal abilities.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/22/16 in Business Law

    Chuck Durante is an excellent attorney. He is always very thorough in all of the matters I have had with him.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/21/16 in Estate Planning

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/21/16 in Business Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/21/16 in Tax Controversies

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 01/21/16 in Trusts and Estates

    Mr. Durante is a highly intelligent lawyer who demonstrates a vast knowledge in his field and has the ability to succinctly pinpoint relevant issues in complex matters. These talents along with his long-time experience and congenial personality make... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/21/16 in Taxation

    I have worked with Chuck Durante primarily on estate tax issues but have known him since college. He combines great intelligence and analytical abilities with a wonderful sense of humor and ability to relate to and understand people, skills that can... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/21/16 in Taxation

    forward all my Trust and high end probates to him-he is that good.

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