Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering corporate litigation for Law.com and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted by emailing [email protected] or following @ellenbardash.bsky.social on Bluesky.

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December 16, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware Senate Approves Bonnie David for Vice Chancellor

Prior to joining the court as magistrate, she litigated corporate matters before the Chancery court as an attorney with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

December 11, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Attorneys, Professors Share Support for Chancellor Following Musk's Online Attacks

"We believe that the expert, hard-working, and outstanding members of the Court of Chancery as well as other members of the Delaware judiciary deserve vocal support from the bar when they are the subjects of unfair attack," lawyers said in the letter Tuesday night.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

December 04, 2024 | The Recorder

Elon Musk Has a Lot More Than a 'Tornetta' Appeal to Resolve in Del. Court

It could be a while before Musk sees the last of Delaware or McCormick, who he called in a Dec. 3 tweet "a radical far left activist cosplaying as a judge," as the list of Delaware cases still pending against Musk and/or Tesla heading into 2025 extends well beyond Tornetta at both the state and federal levels.

By Ellen Bardash

5 minute read

December 04, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Elon Musk Has a Lot More Than a 'Tornetta' Appeal to Resolve in Delaware

It could be a while before Musk sees the last of Delaware or McCormick, who he called in a Dec. 3 tweet "a radical far left activist cosplaying as a judge," as the list of Delaware cases still pending against Musk and/or Tesla heading into 2025 extends well beyond Tornetta at both the state and federal levels.

By Ellen Bardash

5 minute read

December 03, 2024 | The Recorder

Del. Court Holds Stance on Musk's $55.8B Pay Rescission, Awards Shareholder Counsel $345M

The Delaware court listed four main reasons the post-trial decision to rescind Musk's compensation can't be changed.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

December 02, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware Court Holds Stance on Musk's $55.8B Pay Rescission, Awards Shareholder Counsel $345M

The Delaware court listed four main reasons the post-trial decision to rescind Musk's compensation can't be changed.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

December 02, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Governor's Chief Legal Counsel Is Newest Magistrate in Chancery

Before working for the state of Delaware, Danielle Gibbs spent 16 years as a corporate litigator at Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

December 02, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware Governor Names Magistrate Judge as Next Vice Chancellor

Bonnie W. David has served as a magistrate on the court for nearly two years.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

November 25, 2024 | The Recorder

Musk Avoids Sanctions for Skipping SEC Testimony for Rocket Launch

The decision does not include a finding that Elon Musk violated a court order to sit for testimony, but that does not mean the court has cleared him of allegations that he violated it by failing to appear in September.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

November 21, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Eagle Pharma Founder Sues Company to Recoup Cost of SEC Investigation

In an advancement suit against New Jersey-based Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc., founder and former CEO and president Scott Tarriff alleges he's spent a year attempting to recoup money he's owed. He's represented by Ropes & Gray and Christensen Law.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read