Doneene Damon

by Justin Cates
Doneene Damon
President
Richards, Layton & Finger PA

Doneene Damon is the President of Richards, Layton & Finger, Delaware’s largest law firm. She focuses her practice on the use of Delaware and New York trusts in a wide range of commercial transactions, and represents banks and trust companies in connection with their trust and agency services under Delaware and New York law.

Damon has held numerous leadership positions in the American Bar Association, the Delaware State Bar Association, and in other legal and professional organizations. She currently serves on the boards of the Structured Finance Association, Temple University Beasley School of Law Board of Visitors, St. Joseph’s University Haub School of Business Board of Visitors, and the Forum of Executive Women.

Damon is the chair of the board of directors of Christiana Care Health System, the largest health system in Delaware. She also serves on the boards of two private companies. A vigorous advocate for diversity and a recognized trailblazer.

Damon has received numerous awards for her work both in the legal fi eld and in the greater community. She earned a B.S. from St. Joseph’s University and a J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law.

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