Law 360

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Amid a push by Delaware lawmakers to overhaul the First State's corporation law provisions, the state Senate is seeking recommendations aimed at avoiding "excessive" attorney fee awards in corporate litigation, drawing a mixed reaction from members of Delaware's lawyers and corporate law scholars.

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Law 360

JULY 13, 2022

are breaking out the big guns in a Delaware Chancery Court fight that will determine whether the eccentric billionaire can back out of his promise to buy the social media company for $44 billion. Both Elon Musk and Twitter Inc.

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LegalReader

MARCH 10, 2022

Usually, the insurance company will simply offer you a settlement rather than allowing the case to go to trial.

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LegalReader

JUNE 30, 2022

Once you have your Green Card, your immigration lawyers can help you with naturalization, which means becoming an American citizen and enjoying the same rights as those born in the US.

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Law 360

JANUARY 9, 2023

Delaware firm Morris James has elected an attorney in the firm's corporate and commercial litigation practice group and a civil litigation lawyer from a family with deep roots in the First State's legal community as its newest partners.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 12, 2022

Establishing the true cause of the accident is essential because you need to know who to sue, the driver or the trucking company.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 17, 2021

If a coworker puts a hand on your buttocks at the Christmas office party, that’s inappropriate, but doesn’t count as harassment. On the other hand, if they bump into you and touch your breasts every time you’re in the same room, that's a pattern.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 29, 2024

American Lawyer ] * Supreme Court maintains block on student debt relief plan because presidents can order Seal Team 6 to murder political rivals but cannot forgive fees and charges on top of student loans. other than the Jags. Law360 ] * Fake money bankruptcies bring real money to law firms. ABA Journal ] The post Morning Docket: 08.29.24

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Above The Law

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Guardian ] * Delaware asks Elon Musk for ANY case precedent to support his $56 billion pay package. SI Live ] * Lawyer sentenced for leaving a bomb at the Chinese embassy. * In his new book, Neal Gorsuch explains that there are too many laws. Not on women's bodies or anything. Maybe AI can hallucinate him one.

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Law 360

AUGUST 12, 2022

There are captains of finance, titans of tech, friends of Elon Musk, defenders of Twitter, financial firms, banks, lawyers and more, all caught in a blizzard of subpoenas tied to Twitter's lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court challenging Musk's attempt to terminate his $44 billion offer to buy the social media giant.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 18, 2024

in Delaware federal court chastised the plaintiffs' counsel for identically repleading a previously dismissed claim, calling the move "lazy lawyering" and warning of potential ramifications for "lying to the court." The judge overseeing a proposed biometric privacy class action against Amazon Web Services Inc.

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Above The Law

APRIL 15, 2025

Note: coverage for Snapshot Summaries include Fed Civil, Bankruptcy Chapter 11, Delaware Chancery and multiple California courts. Getting this information as soon as a case is filed allows lawyers who represent creditors to reach out to affected parties before they otherwise learn of the case.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

SCOTUSBlog ] * Delaware lowers bar passage score. American Lawyer ] * Put aside four days in the office. [ CNBC ] * The Supreme Court may still want to blow up the internet, but they don't seem like they want to do it over this case. Apparently global climate change has made hell freeze over.

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LegalTalkNetwork

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

When people are asked to name a career that promises wealth and financial stability, “doctor” and “lawyer” are often at the top of the list. This figure is approximately $138,000 more than the average salary of a lawyer in Wyoming, which is currently the lowest-paying state for lawyers.

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LegalReader

JUNE 8, 2022

A civil lawsuit is started with a complaint that needs to be drafted in the proper format, filed in the local court system, and served to the defendant.

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MyCase

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Below, we’ll go over 65 lawyer statistics around labor, legal demographics, technology, finance, and stress. 2024 Legal Industry Trends Report ) Lawyer Labor Statistics The future looks bright for lawyers as the profession is expected to grow over the next decade. There were an estimated 731,340 lawyers employed in the U.S.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 19, 2022

The three officers were on patrol as crowds were leaving the football game, and when gunshots errupted, the officers “discharged their service weapons in the direction of the Academy Park football field,” Delaware County district attorney Jack Stollsteimer said in a statement, NBC News details.

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Law 360

JUNE 13, 2024

Tesla's shareholders voted to approve a multibillion-dollar compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, the company's top lawyer announced Thursday during a meeting in which investors also approved moving the company's incorporation from Delaware to Texas.

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ABA Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2020

A Delaware lawyer didn’t have standing to challenge a state requirement for political balance and major-party judges on the state’s top courts, the U.S. Supreme…

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Law 360

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A lawyer for Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' former top fiduciary told a Delaware vice chancellor on Tuesday that case law does not support carving out stockholder proceeds from a fiduciary breach settlement in order to pay shareholders whose separate appraisal lawsuit was foiled by SHOS' bankruptcy.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 26, 2022

In the state of Delaware, someone would only have to be 25 years old and a Delaware resident to be a magistrate judge. Lawyers interviewed also argued that non-lawyer judges ruling in rural areas made it exceedingly difficult for tenants to succeed with their legal claims, appearing to negatively impact lower income citizens.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A lawyer for Monsanto Corp. told a Delaware jury on Monday that attorneys seeking regular and punitive damages based on alleged ties between Roundup exposure and a South Carolina man's fatal cancer want jurors to believe "everybody got it wrong" in finding the product safe.

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Law 360

MARCH 1, 2024

The lawyers who convinced the Delaware Chancery Court to scuttle Elon Musk's proposed $55 billion Tesla compensation package on Friday filed a request for legal fees that came with a twist — they want to be paid in Tesla stock that rounds out to about $5.6

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A Delaware Chancery judge's rejection of Elon Musk's $55 billion Tesla pay package shows how a court historically viewed as corporate-friendly may be shifting, one of several trends executive compensation experts told Law360 they're seeing. Here are four issues executive pay lawyers should have on their radar.

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LawSites

JUNE 28, 2022

A new legal research service has quietly launched, targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms, but what is not obvious from the service’s website is that the company behind it was formed as a subsidiary of RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis. Legal InQuery Solutions was incorporated in Delaware on Nov. and the U.S.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

We help lawyers make evidence-based decisions about the venues they choose and the arguments they make by focusing on the jurisprudence of the judges and courts they interact with. Elevator pitch: AppearMe is a suite of apps that help lawyers connect, scale and automate their legal practice. Founded: 9/8/2018.

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Law 360

MARCH 30, 2023

Delaware's chancellor has indicated that Armstrong Teasdale LLP can withdraw as counsel for Ozy Media in Chancery Court litigation over a legal fee fight with its co-founder once the embattled company has new lawyers.

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Law 360

MAY 18, 2022

A federal judge in Delaware has rejected a legal effort to prevent a Washington, D.C., patent lawyer from representing an Indian pharmaceutical company in a patent fight with Novartis over the blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Gilenya.

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Law 360

MAY 5, 2022

A special master recommended Thursday that a Delaware federal court rebuff Novartis' bid to disqualify one of its competitor's attorneys in a drug patent suit over the multiple sclerosis treatment Gilenya, determining that it's unlikely the lawyer will be called to testify.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

To be clear Samsung and LG have previously litigated in Texas, they have lawyers in the state and lawyers willing to go to the state. In this case though, the defendants are incorporated in NY and Delaware. Although Judge Albright denied the motion, the Federal Circuit ordered transfer on mandamus.

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ALPS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In terms of being the original co-chair on the national task force on lawyer well-being, Bree has just invested countless hours to give back to the profession through this work and Bree, we’re just so fortunate to have you and to continue to have your leadership of this movement. And I know a bunch of lawyers. BREE: Sure.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As such, the Federal District Court of Delaware has recently found itself at the center of this high-stakes debate about transparency and the purpose of the courts. In April of 2021, the District of Delaware’s Chief Judge, Colm Connolly, issued two standing orders requiring litigants to, inter alia , disclose third-party litigation funding.

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The IP Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Delaware District Court’s Ruling on cross-motions for summary judgment in the case of Thomson Reuters v. The questions were meant to be those “that a lawyer would ask,” and the answers were direct quotations from legal opinions. Ross hired a subcontractor to create memos with legal questions and answers.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

In 2023, Biden stood with his lawyers in open defiance of a congressional subpoena outside of Congress. One lawyer told prosecutors to “just rip it up.” This burning train then continued down the track to California where the team insisted that it would make the same addiction defense that failed in Delaware.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

From there is a link to their courthelp web page ( [link] ) that "can help you when you don't have a lawyer". One can register as a self-represented party for the Connecticut Judicial Branch E-Services at: [link] Connecticut also provides "Court Services Centers" in all their Superior Courthouses. There is a lot of information there.

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Strictly Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

LLCs and LPs are very flexible entities, especially those formed in Delaware. Just about any provision of the state LLC and LP statutes in Delaware can be overridden by the entity’s governing agreement, including those pertaining to fiduciary duties. © 2018 Alexander J. Davie — This article is for general information only.

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Intelligize Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

On January 30, a Delaware court put the kibosh on a $56 billion pay package for Elon Musk, the mercurial automotive innovator. It was a tale of two verdicts recently for a pair of corporate heavyweights and their compensation. Judge Kathaleen McCormick ruled that the purportedly independent directors on Tesla Inc.’s

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