Raymond is a Partner with more than 40 years of trial and litigation experience, having appeared as counsel in all courts in Delaware and before various Delaware administrative boards. Additionally, he has appeared as trial counsel in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and other states.
For most of his career, he has represented corporations and individuals in a variety of matters including director and office liability, shareholder litigation, and employment and commercial matters. Raymond has also represented individuals and corporations in the Delaware Court of Chancery, in claims involving wrongful discharge, breach of employment and restrictive covenants, disability discrimination claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), age discrimination claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, claims filed under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), claims filed under the Fair Labor Standards Act, and claims for unlawful harassment and race and gender discrimination under Title VII and Section 1981.
Raymond has served as national trial counsel for a product manufacturer, playing a key role in numerous expert depositions and trials in jurisdictions throughout the country. He has also defended multi-million dollar construction defect claims on behalf of general contractors and developers, as well as liability claims on behalf of trucking companies. Further, Raymond has represented manufacturers in claims for exposure to asbestos, benzene, lead, talc, and other alleged toxic substances.
Practices
Admissions
- Delaware
- Pennsylvania
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- United States District Court for the District of Delaware
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1982
- University of Delaware, B.A., 1979
