The Honorable Bonnie W. David was sworn in as Vice Chancellor of the Court of Chancery on January 7, 2025, after having served as a Magistrate in Chancery since January 2023. Before joining the Court, Vice Chancellor David was a Counsel in the litigation department of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where she litigated before the Court of Chancery with a focus on deal litigation, corporate statutory proceedings, and contract disputes, and advised on corporate governance and transactions.

Vice Chancellor David graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2013, where she served as Senior Editor on the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. She received her B.A. from Boston University, graduating summa cum laude. Immediately after law school, Vice Chancellor David clerked in the Court of Chancery for Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III.