Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor announced that it appointed Tammy L. Mercer and James M. Yoch Jr. to serve as chair and vice chair, respectively, of its corporate litigation and counseling section.

Mercer handles corporate litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery. In addition to her new leadership position, she also serves as vice chair of Young Conaway’s associate committee. Mercer began working with the firm at the beginning of her law career after graduating from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.