Michael Riccardi

July 09, 2019 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Plaintiffs counsel secured a December decision to invalidate a provision in certificates of incorporation that would have disallowed litigation in Delaware state courts.

By Michael Riccardi

4 minute read

July 05, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf signed a $34 billion compromise budget June 28 after lawmakers voted on hundreds of pages of legislation that in some cases drew angry protests from Democrats.

By Marc Levy and Mark Scolforo, The Associated Press.

4 minute read

July 05, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from June 28 and the week of July 1. The General Assembly is in recess for summer, with the state House of Representatives scheduled to return to session Sept. 17 and the Pennsylvania Senate coming back to the Capitol on Sept. 23.

By Michael Riccardi

7 minute read

July 03, 2019 | Delaware Business Court Insider

In the Delaware action, investors have claimed that directors of Alphabet, Google's corporate parent, breached fiduciary duty and failed to conduct proper oversight.

By Michael Riccardi

3 minute read

July 02, 2019 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Applying a 12-factor test, Connolly said Delaware public policy favoring litigation of disputes between corporate citizens in the state was outweighed by practical considerations, including but not limited to the Delaware federal court's caseload.

By Michael Riccardi

5 minute read

June 28, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of June 24. Both houses of the General Assembly were in session at press time in advance of the Monday deadline for approving a budget for fiscal year 2019-20.

By Michael Riccardi

5 minute read

June 28, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Senate devolved into partisan shouting, name-calling and bare-knuckled procedural tactics June 26 over a bill to end a decades-old program that offers $200 a month to people deemed unable to work.

By Marc Levy. The Associated Press .

4 minute read

June 21, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf on June 20 issued a statement applauding the state House of Representatives for its passage of 10 bills enacting elements of his “PA Farm Bill” initiative to provide support for and continued investments in Pennsylvania's agriculture industry, and urged the Pennsylvania Senate to follow suit.

By Michael Riccardi

3 minute read

June 21, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of June 17. The state House of Representatives was in session at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was in recess and scheduled to reconvene Monday.

By Michael Riccardi

8 minute read

June 14, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf on June 11 called for support for legislation that will impose a fee to municipalities that do not have a local police department and rely solely on State Police for local police coverage.

By Michael Riccardi

3 minute read