Ellen Bardash

May 31, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The outgoing vice chancellor said one of the most notable changes he's seen throughout his time on the Chancery court has been the increasing use of Section 220 cases to investigate a wider range of potential wrongdoing.

By Ellen Bardash

5 minute read

May 27, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

The judgment of the court said that a Pennsylvania statute was written to preempt the field. A dissenting opinion argued that with differing levels of gun violence between urban and rural areas, state law should allow for variation in gun regulation.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

May 25, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The complaint, defense counsel argued, failed to show directors exhibited the state of mind needed for shareholders to proceed with their breach of fiduciary duty and related insider trading claims.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

May 24, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly

Workers said in a complaint FedEx has for 18 years uniformly violated the federal law that requires civilian employers to treat their employees who take leave to perform military service as well as it treats those who take comparable leave, such as for jury duty, bereavement or illness.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

May 20, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Courts must commit to judicial independence and integrity, Kennedy said. Former Justice Department lawyer Pamela Karlan added that opinions that fundamentally change the law can also change public opinion.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

May 19, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly

Despite having only four federal judges, Delaware is a "consistent leader" among patent litigation jurisdictions, according to a Morris Nichols lawyer.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

May 18, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The complaint seeks damages for the nearly $100 per share lost in December after San Francisco-based DocuSign Inc. recorded half its expected quarterly growth.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

May 16, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Most likely to end up in the Chancery Court, lawyers said, are disputes over the property controlled by decentralized autonomous organizations. But future cases addressing issues of crypto as a security will be dealt with in venues like the Southern District of New York and Northern District of California.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

May 12, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly

Though no litigation had been filed as of May 12, authorities at both Delaware State University and the state government have made statements suggesting it's a possibility.

By Ellen Bardash

5 minute read

May 11, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly

The ordinance sets a 140-foot limit on landfills but also changes zoning on heavy industry land to require special use review for future heavy industry use.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read