Charles Dean Cording
Partner, Litigation
Charles Cording is a partner in Willkie’s Litigation Department. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, deal litigation, and other complex business disputes. Charles regularly represents public and private companies, directors, officers, and executives in federal and state courts across the country, including the Delaware Court of Chancery. Charles is recognized in as a leading practitioner (40 and Under List) in the 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation. Chambers USA (2024-2025) recognizes Charles as a leading practitioner in the area of Litigation: Securities (New York).
Credentials
Education
New York University School of Law, J.D., 2007 Duke University, B.S., 2004
Bar Admissions
Court Admissions
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 2015 United States Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit United States Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit