Michael W. Whittaker
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Michael W. Whittaker
Michael W. Whittaker is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michael W. Whittaker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Banking and Finance Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
Education: Seton Hall University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Wilmington, DE
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