Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering Delaware litigation for Delaware Law Weekly and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted at [email protected], on Twitter @Dellenware or on Threads @ellenbardash.
June 13, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly
Delaware DOJ's Public Corruption Trial Success Rate Signals Case Against State Auditor Will Be ToughPublic corruption cases that have been resolved during Attorney General Kathy Jennings' tenure have tended to produce results in the defendants' favor at trial more often than not.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 09, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Talent Agency Claims Ex-CEO Spent Millions in Company Funds for Personal ExpensesElite, which brands itself as the world's first talent media company established over 50 years ago, is still calculating how much was spent.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 08, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Twitter Shareholder Files Complaint Seeking Corporate Records in Wake of Musk Deal, User Data RepresentationsThe shareholder is seeking to investigate board-level breaches, including whether it failed to protect the company when entering into its merger agreement with Musk.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 07, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly
3rd Circuit Judge on Avenatti Joinder Appeal: 'That Ship Has Sailed'U.S. Circuit Judge Marjorie O. Rendell of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals repeatedly disagreed with an attorney for Avenatti and said the fraudulent joinder isn't an issue in the case.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 07, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly
Delaware and Federal Governments Sue 19 Corporations for Cost of Hazardous Waste CleanupA federal complaint cites the Superfund law for demanding companies that produced or transported waste that ended up in a Newark, Delaware landfill to foot the bill.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 06, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly
Delaware Jury Finds Condo Builder Liable for $12.9M Over Water DamageMcCarter & English attorneys who represented the Salt Meadows Homeowners Association said Monday they believe it's the second-largest verdict a jury in Delaware has ever awarded in a construction defect case
By Ellen Bardash
2 minute read
June 06, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Law Firm Managing Partner Is Delaware Governor's Pick for Vice ChancellorLitigator Nathan Cook, a former clerk to a vice chancellor, was named to replace retired Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights III on the leading business court.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 03, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Finds Airport Shuttle Company Must Pay Benefits to Widow for Driver's COVID-19 DeathThe sides sparred over the source of an airport shuttle driver's coronavirus infection. One doctor testified that he believed his employment was the source of the infection, while the employer's doctor testified there was some confusion over exactly when he began showing symptoms.
By Ellen Bardash
2 minute read
June 02, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer
US, Pa. Clash Over Responsibility for Policies Toward Persons With Opioid Use DisorderThe DOJ said the state constitution gives the Unified Judicial System power to regulate court functions. But, a lawyer for the UJS said that was "a fundamental misunderstanding by the United States of how Pennsylvania courts function."
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 01, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Delaware Supreme Court Vacates Contempt Order on TransPerfect CEOThe high court upheld orders on fees charged by a custodian from Skadden, but ended eight years of litigation by ruling CEP Philip Shawe should not have been held in contempt.
By Ellen Bardash
2 minute read
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