Brendan W. Clark is a 2024 graduate of William & Mary Law School, where he earned his J.D. Brendan is also a summa cum laude graduate of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, where he graduated in 2021 with a degree in history and public policy and law and a minor in religious studies. While at W&M, Brendan was heavily involved with the William & Mary Business Law Review as both a staff member and a Symposium Editor, the law school’s moot court team, and as a law school representative to W&M’s Student Assembly.
Since 2024, Brendan has been a corporate litigation associate at Richards, Layton & Finger, the largest law firm in Delaware. Previously, he served as a law clerk for the minority on the United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, a Student Researcher for the National Center for State Courts, and a law clerk for a number of law firms. Brendan has also written scholarship on British history, constitutional law, early Anglo-American common law, and contemporary notions of contract law.
In his private life, Brendan is an avid collector of antiques, with a particular focus on antiquarian books. Brendan is rebuilding the library of the Honorable Baron Colchester, an early 19th century English parliamentarian, which is due to go to William & Mary’s Special Collections as a bequest. Brendan is also a member of the Grolier Club of New York, the oldest and largest bibliographical society in the world.