Pashman Stein's Delaware Office Adds New Senior Counsel
Pashman Stein Walder Hayden announced that David B. Stratton has joined the firm's Wilmington office as senior counsel in the bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors' rights practice.Third Circuit Ruling Saying College Athletes Can Be Employees Leaves 'Lots of Open Questions'
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said Division I student athletes could fall under under the Fair Labor Standards Act if they perform services for a university, under the university's control and in return for implied compensation or benefits.Appellate Courts Skeptical About Bankruptcy Court Sanctions
Recent appellate decisions reflect a distaste for appeals from bankruptcy court sanction orders. A split Fourth Circuit even refused to hear such an appeal. Other courts tend to limit sanctions or, alternatively, accept a bankruptcy judge's findings under a stringent "abuse of discretion" standard.Court Dismisses Defamation Case by Ex-Homeland Security Official Against Fox News
The plaintiff had alleged speakers on Fox News began making defamatory statements about her when she was appointed the executive director of the Department of Homeland Security's since-disbanded Disinformation Governance Board.Hunter Biden Drops Lawsuit Against Fox Over Fictionalized 'Mock Trial' Series
The case was dismissed without prejudice and the filing did not provide any additional information.Richards Layton Names New Department Chairs
Richards, Layton & Finger announced that directors Mark Collins and Bernie Kelley have been named to leadership positions within the firm.Smartmatic, Newsmax at War Over Witnesses in Lawsuit Over Election Defamation
Hundreds of filings in June and July have been made in connection with the motions to block expert testimony. Meanwhile, both sides have filed motions for summary judgment that haven't been decided, and both have moved for the other to be sanctioned or held in contempt.John Morgan on Morgan & Morgan, Legal Marketing and What Comes Next
In a recent interview, John Morgan, founder of Morgan & Morgan, shared the personal tragedy that inspired his career, how the power of digital marketing helped his firm grow into the largest personal injury firm in the United States and what comes next as he considers retirement.Tech Outages Close Phila. Courts for the Day
"We're trial lawyers so we learn to pivot. That's what we're going to do," Joe Tucker Jr. said.The Delaware Supreme Court Turns Its Spotlight on Advance Notice Bylaws
In the latest tug of war in Delaware law between activist investors and corporate boards, Teresa Goody Guillén and Richard Raile of Baker & Hostetler and John Seaman of Abrams & Bayliss represent Ted Kellner, an AIM ImmunoTech Inc. stockholder seeking board seats.Trending Stories
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