Mark J. Gentile focuses his practice on advising corporations, officers, directors, board committees and stockholders in connection with mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations and corporate governance issues. He is a director in the firm’s Corporate Department and a member of the department's Corporate Advisory Group.

A frequent speaker at corporate law seminars, Mr. Gentile is the author of numerous articles on aspects of Delaware corporate law. He is an appointed member of the American Bar Association’s Committee on Corporate Laws.

Professional and Community Activities

• Member, American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association, Corporate Law Section

• Chambers USA
• Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America
• Lawdragon 500 Top Dealmakers in America
• The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers
• The Best Lawyers in America
• Delaware Super Lawyers

• Corporate Advisory and Governance

• J.D., cum laude, Boston University School of Law, Managing Editor, Law Review, 1982
• B.S., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1979

• Delaware
• New York

• Hon. John T. Elfvin, United States District Court for the Western District of New York

• April 15, 2010 - April 16, 2010
  Tulane University Law School's 22nd Annual Corporate Law Institute
  
  
• December 11, 2009 - December 12, 2009
  Mark Gentile - Speaking at the ABA Committee on Corporate Laws Winter Meeting

• February 2, 2010
  Four Richards, Layton & Finger Directors Named in The International Who's Who of Merger & Acquisition Lawyers
  
  
• August 6, 2009
  31 Richards, Layton & Finger Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America 2010

• June 15, 2009
  In re Citigroup: The Birth Announcement and Obituary of the Duty of Business Performance Oversight
  
  
• February 2009
  Stockholder Ratification: A Review of the Benefits and Burdens