Theodore A. Kittila
WILMINGTON
(302) 384-9400
tak@elliottgreenleaf.com
Theodore (Ted) A. Kittila is Of Counsel in the Firm’s Wilmington office. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial litigation, including in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, where he served as a clerk to Vice Chancellor Stephen P. Lamb from 2000 to 2001. Following his clerkship, Mr. Kittila practiced in New York for six years, focusing his practice primarily in the areas of class action and shareholder derivative litigation, complex commercial arbitration, and corporate counseling, before returning to practice in Delaware.
Mr. Kittila has served as counsel on a number of high-profile corporate disputes, including expedited litigation involving mergers and acquisitions in multi-billion dollar transactions, as well as represented a number of “start-up” Delaware entities in a variety of corporate and commercial contexts. He has also represented a number of clients in complex commercial arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association, has participated as counsel in numerous multi-district litigations, and has had significant experience in antitrust litigation.
Mr. Kittila is admitted to the state bars of Delaware and New York. He is also admitted to the United States District Courts for the District of Delaware, the Southern District of New York, and the Eastern District of New York, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He is a member of the Delaware Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
As a native of Southern Delaware, Mr. Kittila earned an Honors Bachelor of Arts (summa cum laude) from the University of Delaware in International Relations in 1996, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Mr. Kittila then received a Fulbright Scholarship and studied Western European History at the Goethe Universität in Frankfurt, Germany from 1996 to 1997. In 2000, Mr. Kittila earned his J.D. (cum laude) from the University of Minnesota Law School, where he was a member of the Jessup International Moot Court Competition Team and a Note and Comment Editor for the Minnesota Intellectual Property Review. He also received the McCareins Award for excellence in antitrust scholarship from the University of Minnesota Law School.
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