Jeff Mordock

June 03, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Delaware Gov. Jack Markell is considering two women and one man to be his nominee for the soon-to-be open seat on the Chancery Court.

By Jeff Mordock

5 minute read

July 28, 2011 | Law.com

The News of the World phone hacking scandal has spawned a second derivative suit against its parent company, News Corp., in the Delaware Court of Chancery.

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6 minute read

April 29, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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May 04, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Francis Pileggi, a well-known Delaware litigator, has joined Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, where he will run its Wilmington office. Pileggi joins the firm from Fox Rothschild, where he had been for 10 years and served as a partner.

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October 06, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

The two Widener University School of Law students named in a defamation suit by former professor Lawrence J. Connell are not only having their legal costs picked up by the school, but Widener has also agreed to indemnify if the students are found to have defamed Connell and a jury hands up a judgment against them.

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7 minute read

August 18, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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8 minute read

July 21, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

A group of institutional investors last week amended a derivative suit it filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery in March against Rupert Murdoch and other directors of the media conglomerate News Corp.

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6 minute read

July 18, 2011 | Legaltech News

Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz is opening an office in Newark, Del., in an effort to capitalize on the area's transformation into a technology hub. The Newark office will be the fourth for the firm, which is headquartered in Wilmington, Del. The firm's managing partner sees "tremendous opportunities for growth" with the new office.

By Jeff Mordock

6 minute read

September 23, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Last week, President Obama signed into law the patent reforming Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (HR 1249).

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May 02, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Delaware legal community is abuzz with speculation about a replacement for Chancellor William B. Chandler III, who announced his retirement earlier this week.

By Jeff Mordock

4 minute read