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Alternative Dispute Resolution Services in the Age of Coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the economic and legal landscape in profound ways.  Non-essential businesses have seen their revenues decrease significantly, and many individuals are furloughed or unemployed.  Case schedules in many litigation matters are being delayed, and it is anticipated that the state and federal courts will experience significant backlog in the months ahead,

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Wenske v. Blue Bell Creameries, Inc.: Delaware Court of Chancery Illuminates Limits of Zapata Special Litigation Committees in Alternative Entity Context.

Wenske v. Blue Bell Creameries, Inc.: Delaware Court of Chancery Illuminates Limits of Zapata Special Litigation Committees in Alternative Entity Context.   By Michelle P. Quinn, Esq. and Richard I. G. Jones, Jr., Esq.   In Wenske v. Blue Bell Creameries, Inc.[1], the Delaware Court of Chancery held that a corporate general partner of a

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Suzanne Holly Re-Elected as Secretary of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Delaware State Bar Association

Berger Harris is pleased to announce that Suzanne Holly has been re-elected as Secretary of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Delaware State Bar Association. Suzanne has experience mediating commercial disputes as well as adversary proceedings pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  She has completed the Delaware Superior Court

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Peter McGivney Joins Berger Harris

Berger Harris is pleased to announce that Peter McGivney has joined the firm as an associate.  Peter’s practice is focused in the areas of corporate and commercial litigation.  Peter has experience litigating cases in every state and federal court in Delaware, as well as state and federal courts in Pennsylvania.  Prior to joining Berger Harris,

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2018 Amendments to the Delaware LLC Act, LP Act and UCC

The Corporate Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association has proposed its annual amendments to the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (the “LLC Act”), the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (the “LP Act”) and the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act (“DRUPA”).  In addition, the Corporate Law Section has proposed clarifying amendments to Delaware’s

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Berger Harris Clients are Awarded Fees and Expenses in Delaware Wage Act Case

Two Berger Harris clients were awarded their attorneys’ fees and legal expenses at an inquisition hearing held by a commissioner of the Delaware Superior Court on December 8.  Under the standard articulated by the Court of Chancery in the case of Kulp v. Timmons[1], the plaintiffs were also awarded fees and costs they will incur in collecting the amount

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