DBT40 Honoree: Christian Bale – Delaware Business Times [Video]

Title: Associate Attorney

Workplace: MoloLamken LLP

Age: 32

Christian Bale may share the same name as the Hollywood actor who once played the Dark Knight, but his approach to justice stays strictly in litigation.

The associate attorney is one of the only Delawareans who completed judicial clerkships with Delaware’s federal district and appellate courts and now represents clients in civil and criminal matters at the state and federal levels through his work at MoloLamken LLP based out of Washington, D.C. He joined the firm in January 2024, following his clerkships and a judicial assignment in the United Kingdom as a 2023 Temple Bar Scholar with the American Inns of Court, one of the most prestigious scholarships in the legal field. 

He grew up in Wilmington and attended Salesianum High School before earning a full ride to Duke University School of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the law review. Before law school, he also …