30 Apr, 2019 Chancery Imposes Rule 15(aaa)’s Requirement – Amend or Risk Dismissal with Prejudice – on Cases Transferred from the Superior Court By Albert H. Manwaring IV K. Tyler O'Connell Otto Candies, LLC v. KPMG, LLP, C.A. No. 2018-0435-MTZ (Del. Ch. Apr. 25, 2019) Rule 15(aaa), a rule unique to the Court of Chancery,...
30 Apr, 2019 Decade-long Failure to Pursue Claim for Founder’s Shares Results in Laches Dismissal By R. Eric Hacker K. Tyler O'Connell Forman v. CentrifyHealth, Inc., C.A. No. 2018-0287-JRS (Del. Ch. Apr. 25, 2019) As the Court of Chancery observes in this opinion,...
29 Apr, 2019 ABA Law Practice Today Features Managing Partner Keith Donovan By Keith E. Donovan Law Practice Today Keith Donovan discusses his leadership style and approach to law firm management with the American Bar Association's...
26 Apr, 2019 Chambers USA 2019 Recognizes 14 Morris James Attorneys and 4 Practice Areas By Morris James LLP Chambers USA Fourteen of the firm’s attorneys are ranked among the best in Delaware in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA Guide to...
25 Apr, 2019 Chancery Enforces LLC Agreement’s California Forum Selection Clause For Advancement Claim By Lewis H. Lazarus Albert J. Carroll Li v. LoanDepot.com, LLC, C.A. No. 2019-0026-JTL (Del. Ch. Apr. 24, 2019). Delaware law permits parties conducting their business as...
19 Apr, 2019 Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Stock Price Appraisal Award in Aruba Networks By P. Clarkson Collins Jr. Albert J. Carroll Verition Partners Master Fund, Ltd. v. Aruba Networks, Inc., No. 368, 2018 (Del. Apr. 17, 2019). In a closely-followed appeal from the...
18 Apr, 2019 Chancery Declines to Award Fees to Stockholders Who Opposed “Corporate Benefit” By K. Tyler O'Connell Albert J. Carroll Almond v. Glenhill Advisors LLC, C.A. No. 10477-CB (Del. Ch. Apr. 10, 2019). Under the “corporate benefit doctrine,” litigants whose...
17 Apr, 2019 Chancery Enjoins Unfair Merger Orchestrated by Controlling Stockholder Pending Corrective Disclosures By Morris James LLP Delaware Business Court Insider Under Delaware law, majority or controlling stockholders owe fiduciary duties to the company and its...
17 Apr, 2019 Chancery Enjoins Unfair Merger Orchestrated by Controlling Stockholder Pending Corrective Disclosures By Morris James LLP Delaware Business Court Insider Under Delaware law, majority or controlling stockholders owe fiduciary duties to the company and its...
11 Apr, 2019 Delaware Supreme Court Rejects MFW Defense Because of Delay in Safeguards By K. Tyler O'Connell Albert J. Carroll Olenik v. Lodzinksi, No. 392, 2018 (Del. Apr. 5, 2019).Under Kahn v. M&F Worldwide Corp., 88 A.3d 635 (Del. 2014), deferential business...
10 Apr, 2019 DrugPatentWatch Favorably Reviews Pre-ANDA Litigation Book By Kenneth L. Dorsney DrugPatentWatch.com Kenneth L. Dorsney, Editor-in-Chief and Co-Author The second edition of Pre-ANDA Litigation: Strategies and Tactics...
09 Apr, 2019 What Do I Do at the Scene of a Motorcycle Accident? By Kevin G. Healy Susan D. Ament Keith E. Donovan Matthew R. Fogg Michael G. Owen Clayton E. Bunting Wilson A. Gualpa Ross C. Karsnitz +5 more... Show less Motorcycle accidents can have serious physical and financial consequences for motorcyclists. If you are injured in a motorcycle accident...
09 Apr, 2019 Michael G. Owen Speaks at DSBA CLE Workers' Compensation Seminar By Michael G. Owen Michael G. Owen will speak at the DSBA CLE Workers' Compensation Seminar on May 14, 2019. Michael will present regarding "Continuances:...
05 Apr, 2019 Dennis L. Schrader Speaks at DSBA Fundamentals of Lawyer-Client Relations Series By Morris James LLP Dennis L. Schrader will speak at the DSBA Fundamentals of Lawyer-Client Relations Series on April 10, 2019 in a session titled “Fee...
04 Apr, 2019 Chancery Ends Trip for Uber Derivative Lawsuit By Albert J. Carroll K. Tyler O'Connell McElrath v. Kalanick, C.A. No. 2017-0888-SG (Del. Ch. Apr. 1, 2019). This derivative action arose out of Uber’s acquisition of a...
03 Apr, 2019 Chancery Declines to Find Personal Jurisdiction Over LLC Officers By K. Tyler O'Connell CelestialRX Investments, LLC v. Krivulka, C.A. No. 11733-VCG (Del. Ch. Mar. 27, 2019). Section 109 of the Delaware Limited Liability...