29 Dec, 2023 Chancery Finds Defendants Liable for Fraud Based on the Failure to Disclose Internal Billing Practices By Albert H. Manwaring IV Samuel Bashman Albert J. Carroll NetApp Inc. v. Cinelli, C.A. No. 2020-1000-LWW (Del. Ch. Aug. 2, 2023) This decision arose out of the sale of the company Cloud Jumper to...
29 Dec, 2023 Chancery Upholds Claims Against LLC Officers and Others Arising from Squeeze-Out of Minority Unitholders By Albert J. Carroll Lewis H. Lazarus Bryan Townsend Cygnus Opportunity Fund, LLC v. Washington Prime Group, LLC, C.A. No. 2022-0718-JTL (Del. Ch. Aug. 9, 2023) An Indiana corporation...
29 Dec, 2023 Chancery Finds Non-Compete Unenforceable by Subsidiaries Unless Identified in Agreement By Albert J. Carroll Sarah Ennis Frontline Techs. Parent, LLC v. Murphy, C.A. No. 2023-0546-LWW (Del. Ch. Aug. 23, 2023) This non-compete decision reminds drafters to pay...
20 Dec, 2023 Delaware Business Times Recognizes Managing Partner Keith Donovan By Keith E. Donovan Managing Partner Keith Donovan has been honored as a Delaware 222 Honoree by Delaware Business Times for his contributions to the legal...
20 Dec, 2023 Untangling the Complexities of High-Net-Worth Divorces By Gretchen S. Knight Jill Spevack Di Sciullo Best Lawyers 2024 Family Law Legal Guide Divorce proceedings can be complex when representing clients of means. When the client is a...
19 Dec, 2023 Navigating the Holiday Roads with Care and Empathy By Morris James LLP Cultivating Knowledge and Advocacy for Safer Journeys In the wake of a fatal crash on Milton-Ellendale Highway in Milton, Delaware, on...
19 Dec, 2023 The Corporate Transparency Act is Coming, Get Prepared By Michael F. Dingerdissen Shannon S. Frazier The Corporate Transparency Act, adopted as Title LXIV of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, codified as 31 U.S.C. §5336,...
19 Dec, 2023 11 Morris James Attorneys Earn Recognition on the 2023 Office of the Child Advocate Honor Roll By Samuel Bashman Allyson M. Britton Nicholas J. Caggiano Jr. Jill Spevack Di Sciullo David C. Hutt Gretchen S. Knight Carl "Chuck" N. Kunz III Lewis H. Lazarus Alyssa G. Meldrum Alena Smith Bryan Townsend +8 more... Show less Championing the Rights of Delaware's Youth December 18, 2023 As part of our ongoing pro bono initiatives, Morris James attorneys actively...
18 Dec, 2023 What Workers' Compensation Benefits are You Entitled to in Delaware? By Susan D. Ament Clayton E. Bunting W. Christopher Componovo Keith E. Donovan Matthew R. Fogg Wilson A. Gualpa Ross C. Karsnitz Michael G. Owen Justin K. Weeks +6 more... Show less In the unfortunate event that you are injured at work, it is crucial to understand the benefits you are entitled to under Delaware...
15 Dec, 2023 Claw-Back Litigation in FTX Bankruptcy FAQs By Eric J. Monzo What are the FTX bankruptcy cases? FTX Trading Ltd. and FTX.US, together generally known as FTX, operated a successful cryptocurrency...
14 Dec, 2023 Chancery Denies Motion to Vacate Advancement Orders Based on Belated Assertion of Arbitration Provision By Lewis H. Lazarus Delaware Business Court Insider Parties in business transactions sometimes decide by contract that disputes relating to or arising out of...
09 Dec, 2023 Chancery Adopts Heightened Standard for Supplemental Disclosure Mootness Fee Awards in M&A Litigation By Albert J. Carroll Sarah Ennis Anderson v. Magellan Health, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 2021-0202-KSJM (Del. Ch. July 6, 2023) This opinion clamps down on mootness fee...
07 Dec, 2023 Who Can Be Sued in a Negligent Security Lawsuit? By Matthew R. Fogg Michael G. Owen Keith E. Donovan Kevin G. Healy Ross C. Karsnitz W. Christopher Componovo Wilson A. Gualpa Justin K. Weeks +5 more... Show less A negligent security case arises when a person is the victim of a crime on someone else’s property due to the failure of the property...
06 Dec, 2023 Chancery Rejects Declining-Percentage Method, Awards $266.7 Million in Attorneys’ Fees for $1 Billion Class Action Settlement By Lewis H. Lazarus K. Tyler O'Connell Bryan Townsend In re Dell Techs. Inc. Class V S'holders Litig., C.A. No. 2018-0816-JTL (Del. Ch. July 31, 2023, revised Aug. 22, 2023) Stockholders...
05 Dec, 2023 Chancery Orders Company to Produce Books and Records in Response to Section 220 Demand and Grants Stockholder Leave to Seek Fees and Costs By K. Tyler O'Connell Alena Smith Myers v Academy Securities, Inc. C.A. No. 2023-0241-BWD (Del. Ch. July 27, 2023). Under Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation...
05 Dec, 2023 Chancery Approves Revised Class Action Settlement After Denying Initial Proposal Due to Overly Broad Release By Lewis H. Lazarus Bryan Townsend K. Tyler O'Connell In re AMC Entm't Holdings, Inc. S'holder Litig., Consol. C.A. No. 2023-0215-MTZ (Del. Ch. July 21, 2023)In re AMC Entm't Holdings, Inc....