Elizabeth Fenton

Arbitration/Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business Tort Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, White Collar, Compliance and Investigations

A seasoned trial lawyer with more than two decades of experience, Elizabeth S. Fenton handles high-stakes commercial disputes for clients ranging from emerging companies to global Fortune 50 corporations with a focus on the information technology, financial services, and life sciences industries.

Beth has first-chaired trials in the Delaware Court of Chancery, Delaware Superior Court, and the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Commerce Program, and has successfully represented clients in mediations and arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association, the International Center for Dispute Resolution, and JAMS.

Beth’s practice includes representing clients in shareholder and post-closing litigation, class actions, antitrust and unfair competition claims, corporate governance issues, and the enforcement of restrictive covenants. She also brings significant experience litigating corporate veil and business ownership matters.

Beyond the courtroom, Beth is a trusted advisor to companies facing internal investigations and regulatory scrutiny. She has led sensitive internal investigations involving ethics violations, managed remediation and compliance initiatives, and guided companies through proceedings with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, and Securities and Exchange Commission.

Brown University

A.B.

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

J.D.