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Albert S. Dandridge, III

Partner
T 215-751-2178
    Mr. Dandridge is chair of the Firm's Securities practice group and Chief Diversity Officer. His legal work is concentrated in municipal and corporate finance matters, and he regularly counsels major public companies, broker-dealers and investment advisors on their securities reporting and financing requirements. Mr. Dandridge has also lectured frequently on securities topics. Before joining Schnader, Mr. Dandridge served the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as associate director of small business and international corporate finance in the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance. In addition, he served as special counsel in the Division of Corporation Finance.

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    Education

    • University of Pennsylvania Law School, LL.M., 1979
    • Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 1978
    • Temple University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1975

    Bar Admissions

    • Pennsylvania, 1978

    Professional Affiliations

    • Philadelphia Diversity Law Group, Inc., Treasurer; member, Board of Directors
    • National Advisory Board to the National Symposium on Diversity in the Legal Profession, member
    • USO of Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey, member, Board of Directors
    • Philadelphia Bar Association, former member, Board of Governors; former chair, Business Law Section; co-chair, 2008 Bench-Bar Conference Committee; Vice Chancellor, 2013
    • American Law Institute, member
    • Community Legal Services, Inc., former member, Board of Directors
    • The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, past chair of the Hearing Committee
    • Philadelphia Stock Exchange, former member, Board of Governors
    • Temple Law Alumni, former member, Board of Directors
    • Agent Orange Litigation Settlement,former member, Advisory Board
    • Boston University School of Law's Morin Center for Banking and Financial Law Studies, adjunct professor
    • NASDAQ OMX Futures Exchange, member, Board of Governors 

    Other Distinctions

    • Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell®
    • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for corporate law, 2007-2013
    • Noted as a "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer" for securities and venture finance law, 2004-2007
    • Awarded the 2011 John Stephen Baerst Award for Excellence in Teaching by Boston University School of Law, where he is an adjunct professor of International Securities Transactions