Mabey named principal at Fish & Richardson’s Wilmington office
Fish & Richardson has named Warren Mabey, Jr. as a principal in the firm’s Litigation Group in Wilmington, effective January 1, 2018.
Overall, 21 attorneys...
Former chief deputy to file in Attorney General’s race
LaKresha Roberts announced Wednesday that she is running in the race for Attorney General.
Roberts, who lists a Wilmington address, says she will run a...
Supreme Court upholds storm doctrine in slip and fall appeal
In a decision that came around the same time as the state’s bout with nasty weather, the Delaware Supreme Court upheld a Superior Court...
Carney, Congressional Delegation criticize bill that would limit Delaware bankruptcy options
Gov. John Carney and the state's Congressional delegation came out swinging in opposing legislation that would limit the ability of companies to file bankruptcy...
Jennings leaves county post to run for Attorney General
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer announced that Chief Administrative Officer Kathy Jennings has ended her tenure in county government to pursue a new...
Potter Anderson announces partners and of counsel position
Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP announced that J. Matthew Belger and Bindu A. Palapura have been elected partners of the firm, and Ryan M....
McDonough 1st woman to head large Delaware law firm
Kathleen Furey McDonough is the new chair of Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP’s executive committee, effective January 1.
She is the first woman to be elected chair...
Delaware utility advocate wants lower federal taxes to trigger lower electric bills
The Delaware Public Advocate says lower corporate taxes should lead to lower utility bills.
On December 22, President Trump signed the Tax Cut and Jobs...
TransPefect co-owner files suit after partner emerges as successful bidder
The litigation over the sale of TransPerfect seems destined to continue after a decision on the sale of the company.
Chancery Daily (subscription) reported that...
After being snubbed by EPA, state announces hearing on Clean Power repeal
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will host a public meeting early next month on the repeal of the federal Clean...
White House nominates Connolly, Noreika for federal district court judgeships
The White House announced that Maryellen Noreika and Colm F. Connolly, who were recommended by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.)...
Nine Morris, Nichols attorneys admitted to Delaware bar
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP is pleased to announce nine attorneys associated with the firm were admitted to the Delaware bar on Wednesday,...
Cecil County to pursue suits against opioid makers, wholesalers
Cecil County Government, MD has retained the Dallas law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C. to investigate and file litigation against wholesale distributors and...
17 Richards Layton & Finger associates admitted to bar
Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, announced that 17 associates of the firm have been admitted to the Delaware bar. The lawyers were admitted to...
Private equity firm reportedly files to intervene in planned sale of TransPerfect
A private equity firm reportedly wants to intervene in an agreement calling for Philip Shawe to purchase translation and business services firm TransPerfect.
A report...
EPA proposes $22 million cleanup of former DuPont site near Chicago
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a public comment period on its proposed $22.6 million cleanup of soil and groundwater at the industrial area...
Delaware Tech, Delaware Law School sign agreement for bachelor’s program
Delaware Technical Community College and Widener University Delaware Law School have entered into an agreement that will give Delaware Technical Community College students the opportunity...
TransPerfect custodian praises employees in letter announcing pending sale to Shawe
A letter to TransPerfect employees announcing the sale to co-founder Philip Shawe has been released.
In the letter company custodian, Robert Pincus was generous in...
Independent online publishers oppose net neutrality repeal plan
An organization representing independent online publishers, including Delaware Business Now, is strongly opposed to plans by the Federal Communications Commission Chairman to repeal net...
Wilmington lawyer Neff and PA man convicted in federal payday loan case
A Wilmington lawyer and former financial services executive and a Villanova, PA man were convicted of charges related to a payday loan business.
Charles M....
