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- Bayard Ranked Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Reports and Best Lawyers
- Bayard, P.A. Earns Recertification in Meritas, a Global Alliance of Independent Business Law Firms
- Benchmark Litigation Recognizes Bayard and its Litigation Directors
- Jason Jowers Receives Litigation Counsel of America’s Peter Perlman Service Award
- Delaware Today Names Eleven Bayard Attorneys to 2019 Top Lawyers List
- Kara Swasey Speaks at ABA Family Law Conference
- Bayard Selected as Lead Counsel to the Sugarfina Unsecured Creditors’ Committee
- Paralegal Larry Morton Speaks to Students in the UD Paralegal Certificate Program
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Lolli & Pops Unsecured Creditors’ Committee
- Bayard Welcomes Sarah Andrade to the Firm’s Litigation Group
- Bayard Brings Home the Wilmington Lawyers’ Softball League’s Yoder Cup
- Eight Bayard Attorneys Named to 2020 Best Lawyers® List
- Three Bayard Directors Recognized by Benchmark Litigation
- Megan McGovern and Chantal Rhoads Speak to Paralegal Program Students at University of Delaware
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Insys Therapeutics, Inc. Unsecured Creditors’ Committee
- Justin Alberto Speaks at AIRA Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference
- Megan McGovern Speaks at 2019 Bench and Bar Conference
- Bayard Recognized at 2019 Turnaround Atlas Awards
- Stephen Brauerman Recognized in 2019 IAM Patent 1000 Guide
- Bayard Named M&A Award Winner for Chapter 11 Restructuring of Claire’s Stores, Inc.
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Hospital Acquisitions, LLC Unsecured Creditors Committee
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Kona Grill, Inc. Unsecured Creditors’ Committee
- Bayard Attorneys Named 2019 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars
- Bayard, P.A. Practice Groups and Attorneys Recognized in Chambers 2019 Guide
- GianClaudio Finizio Appointed to Meritas U.S. Leadership Committee
- Sara Bussiere Selected to Participate in the 2019 Federal Trial Practice Seminar
- Bayard Recognized at 2019 Combined Campaign for Justice Appreciation Breakfast
- Peter Ladig to Speak at ABA Spring Meeting
- Bayard Sponsors First UnLocke the Light Event
- Emily Letcher Joins Bayard’s Litigation Group as an Associate
- Scott Cousins to Speak at Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal Symposium
- Jason Jowers Joins Bayard’s Litigation Group
- Bayard Elects Erin Fay and Evan Miller as Directors of the Firm
- Bayard Names Scott Cousins and Justin Alberto Co-Chairs of Bankruptcy Group
- Erin Fay Speaks at the 2018 ABI Winter Leadership Conference
- Bayard Welcomes Sophie Macon as an Associate
- Bayard’s Family Law Group Participates in Annual Family Law Update
- Marla Norton Wins ABA Cartoon Caption Contest
- Bayard, P.A. Ranked in 2019 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report
- 5 Bayard Attorneys Named on Delaware Today’s 2018 Top Lawyers List
- Evan Miller Speaks at Delaware TMA Event
- Kara Swasey Participates in Governor’s Roundtable
- Pete Ladig Moderates Panel at 2018 ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting
- The News Journal Names Bayard a Winner of the Delaware 2018 Top Workplaces Award
- Bayard Selected as Delaware Counsel to the Brookstone Unsecured Creditors Committee
- 2019 Best Lawyers® List Includes 8 Bayard Attorneys
- Bayard Participates in Annual Delaware Minority Job Fair
- Bayard Welcomes New eDiscovery Coordinator
- Bayard Case Recognized at 2018 Turnaround Atlas Awards
- Steve Brauerman Named to Benchmark Litigation 40 & Under Hot List
- Bayard Serves as Lead Counsel to ABT Molecular Imaging in its Chapter 11 Case
- Bayard Selected as Delaware Counsel to the Applebee’s Franchisee RMH Franchise Holdings Unsecured Creditors Committee
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Elements Behavioral Health, Inc. Unsecured Creditors Committee
- Justin Alberto Speaks at the 2018 AIRA Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference
- Bayard Attorneys Receive Recognition at Federal Re-Entry Court Ceremony
- Kara Swasey to Speak at 2018 Bench and Bar Conference
- Steve Brauerman Comments in Law 360 Article One Year after TC Heartland Ruling
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Certified as Mediator by the United States Bankruptcy Court in Delaware
- Kara Swasey Featured in Super Lawyers Magazine for Pro Bono Work
- Twelve Bayard Attorneys Named to 2018 Delaware Super Lawyers List
- Bayard, P.A. Recognized in 2018 Chambers USA Guide
- GianClaudio Finizio to Speak at Annual Meritas Conference
- Evan T. Miller Serves on Planning Committee for ABI Panel
- Scott Cousins Speaks at Annual ABI Spring Meeting
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Claire’s Stores, Inc. Unsecured Creditors’ Committee
- Bayard Welcomes Daniel Brogan to its Bankruptcy Group
- Bayard Recognized at Combined Campaign for Justice Appreciation Breakfast
- Stephen Brauerman Comments in Law360 on Judges to Watch
- Bayard Selected as Counsel to the SeaStar Holdings’ Unsecured Creditors Committee
- Bayard’s Sara Bussiere Chosen as a 2018 Leadership Delaware Fellow
- Peter B. Ladig and Brett M. McCartney Join Bayard’s Litigation Group
- Bayard Welcomes Beth Powers to the Firm’s Litigation Group
- Megan McGovern Speaks at Delaware Bar New Lawyers’ Admission Ceremony
- Kara Swasey Receives 2017 Young Lawyers Distinguished Service Award
- Evan Miller Attends 2017 Celebration of Excellence Event at the Supreme Court of the United States
- Delaware Today Announces Seven Bayard Attorneys in 2017 Top Lawyer Edition
- Bayard Named in 2018 Best Law Firms
- Kara Swasey of Bayard Receives Commitment Award
- Stephen Brauerman Serves on Panel Discussing Impact of Delaware Corporate Law at Meritas® 2017 Litigation Meeting
- Bayard Moves into Newly Renovated Space and Gives Back in the Process
- Justin Alberto Moderates NCBJ Conference Panel
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Weighs in on Restructuring in Retail
- Energy Future Takes Highest Bidder
- Kara Swasey Elected to Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Board
- 6 Bayard Attorneys Named to 2018 Best Lawyers® List
- Bayard Associates Attend Millennial Summit 2017
- Stephen Brauerman Named to Benchmark’s Under 40 Hot List
- Bayard’s Justin Alberto and Sara Bussiere publish article in the Journal of Corporate Renewal
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Speaks at TMA Conference in Atlantic City
- Dick Kirk Serves as Panelist in Seminar Sponsored by Delaware State Bar Association
- Dick Kirk to Serve as a Panelist at 2017 Bench and Bar Conference
- Curtis P. Bounds to Participate in 2017 Bench and Bar Conference
- Bayard and Attorneys Recognized in 2017 Chambers USA Publication
- Bayard Attorneys Named as 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- Bayard’s Charlene Davis Serves as Mentor for 2017 Federal Trial Practice Seminar
- Erin R. Fay Joins Bayard’s Business Restructuring and Liquidations Group as Counsel
- Committee Chaired by Bayard’s Evan Miller Wins Award at Philadelphia Bar Association’s Annual Reception
- Bayard Contributes to the Combined Campaign for Justice
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Appointed to the Executive Committee of the Business Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association
- Curtis P. Bounds Speaks at the DSBA’s 2016 Family Law Update
- Bayard Contributes to DSBA’s Young Lawyers Section 9th Annual Toys for Tots Drive
- Bayard Holds Food Drive for Food Bank of Delaware “Thanksgiving For All” Program
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Xtera Communications, Inc.
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of American Apparel, LLC
- Five Bayard Practice Areas Ranked among 2017 “Best Law Firms” in Delaware by U.S. News – Best Lawyers
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Moderates Luncheon with the Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Delaware Today Names Four Bayard Attorneys to 2016 Top Lawyers List
- Brian P. Lamb Joins Bayard as Firm Administrator
- Bayard’s Marla Norton Presents ALI Webinar on Protected Series LLCs
- Bayard’s Marla Norton Participates in Panel Discussing the Uniform Limited Liability Company Protected Series Act at 2016 LLC Institute
- Bayard’s Steven R. Director Successfully Assists Local Developer with Approval of Contested Annexation, Rezoning and Land Development Plan from the Newark, Delaware City Council
- Bayard, P.A. Earns Recertification in Meritas, a Global Alliance of Independent Business Law Firms
- Bayard Serves as Lead Counsel to Verengo, Inc. in its Chapter 11 Case
- Bayard’s Justin R. Alberto Named in Delaware Law Weekly’s 2016 Delaware Lawyers on the Fast Track
- Bayard’s Sara Bussiere Moderates Career Panel for Young Lawyers and Law Students at ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting
- Megan A. McGovern Joins Bayard’s Family Law Group as an Associate
- Six Bayard Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
- Bayard’s Justin Alberto Participates on Two Panels at AIRA’s Annual Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Confirms Plan and Approves Sale of Axion International, Inc., et al.
- Bayard Ranked Among Leading Firms in Delaware for Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Chancery and Intellectual Property with Seven Lawyers Earning Recognition in Chambers USA 2016
- Bayard Directors Steve Brauerman and Dick Kirk Listed Among IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2016
- Bayard Attorneys Assist in Planning and Presenting 2016 District of Delaware Bench and Bar Conference
- Bayard Attorneys Glassman, Cousins, Brauerman, Alberto, Swasey, Miller and Tiradentes Named to 2016 Delaware Super Lawyers Lists
- Directors Neil B. Glassman and Marla H. Norton Attend the Meritas 2016 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV
- Bayard’s Steve Brauerman Speaks at American Bar Association’s 31st Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Pacific Sunwear of California
- Gregory J. Flasser Joins Bayard’s Business Restructuring and Liquidations Group as an Associate
- The Federal Lawyer Publishes Justin R. Alberto’s Article on Landlord Rejection Claims
- Bayard’s Neil B. Glassman Receives Award for Significant Contributions to the Meritas Financial Services/CRABS Group
- Bayard Elects Justin R. Alberto and Kara M. Swasey as Directors of the Firm
- Bayard’s Avoidance Action Update Blog Launches
- Bayard Attorneys Contribute to New Lawyers’ Survival Guide for Supreme Court of Delaware Pre-Admission Conference
- Five Bayard Practice Areas Ranked among 2016 “Best Law Firms” in Delaware by U.S. News – Best Lawyers
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Assists in Planning the 3rd Annual TMA NextGen Networking for a Cause
- Delaware Today Names Three Bayard Attorneys to 2015 Top Lawyers List
- Bayard’s Stephen Brauerman Elected President of the Delaware Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
- Bayard’s Steven R. Director & Sara E. Bussiere Win In The United States Tax Court In Crabtree v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- Five Bayard Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2016 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Attends the 2015 ABA Annual Meeting as Delaware Delegate to the Young Lawyers Division
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Elected Assistant Secretary/Treasurer of the Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court
- Bayard’s Steve Brauerman, Vanessa Tiradentes and Sara Bussiere Present Meritas Capability Webinar
- Bayard Directors Dick Kirk and Steve Brauerman named to the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2015
- Director Marla Norton Participates in the Harvard Negotiation Intensive Workshop
- Bayard’s Justin Alberto Participates on a Panel at the AIRA’s 31st Annual Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference
- Bayard’s Kara M. Swasey Speaks with Students at St. Mark’s High School About the Practice of Law
- Bayard Ranked Among Leading Firms in Delaware for Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Intellectual Property and Real Estate with Seven Lawyers Earning Recognition in Chambers USA 2015
- Bayard Attorneys Cousins, Kirk, Brauerman, Alberto and Swasey Recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine
- Bayard Selected as Co-Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Frederick’s of Hollywood, Inc., et al.
- Directors Neil Glassman and GianClaudio Finizio Attend the Meritas 2015 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO
- Bayard’s Steve Director Attends BBB of Delaware’s 50 Year Anniversary Celebration
- United States District Court Acknowledges Bayard Director Charlene Davis for her Role in Creating and Implementing the Federal Re-entry Legal Assistance Program
- Bayard’s Steve Brauerman Speaks on Ethics Panel at ABA’s 30th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Appointed Chairman of the TMA NextGen Philadelphia Chapter
- Bayard Selected as Delaware Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in In re Altegrity, Inc., et al.
- Directors Neil Glassman and Scott Cousins Attend ABI’s VALCON 2015
- Bayard’s Evan Miller Serves as Moderator for Delaware State Bar Association’s CLE Event on Lawyer-Client Relations
- Bayard Selected as Delaware Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in In re Caché, Inc., et al.
- Bayard’s Dick Kirk Participates on Federal District Court Practice Panel at Rubinstein-Walsh Seminar on Ethics and Professionalism
- Directors Neil Glassman and Marla Norton Attend the Meritas Financial Services Group Meeting
- Bayard Attorneys and Staff Members Attend Delaware Paralegal Association’s Annual Paralegal/Attorney Event
- Bayard’s Kara M. Swasey Participates in a Career Panel for University of Delaware’s Resident Assistant Program
- Bayard Selected as Delaware Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in In re Endeavour Operating Corporation, et al.
- Evan T. Miller Speaks at Philadelphia Bar Association CLE Event on Avoidance Actions In Bankruptcy
- Curtis P. Bounds Speaks at the DSBA’s Annual Family Law Update
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Attends 2014 TMA NextGen Leadership Meeting
- Bayard Contributes to DSBA’s Young Lawyers Section 7th Annual Toys for Tots Drive
- Bayard Supports Market Street Music as a Season Sponsor for the 4th Consecutive Year
- Bayard Thanksgiving Food Drive Collects a Total of 164 Pounds of Food
- Bayard Attorneys and Staff Hold Thanksgiving Food Drive to Benefit the Food Bank of Delaware
- Kara M. Swasey Successfully Serves As Amicus Curiae in Delaware Supreme Court Fuller v. State
- Evan T. Miller Speaks at 2014 Delaware Supreme Court Pre-Admission Conference on Behalf of the Delaware State Bar Association
- The Best Lawyers in America 2015 Ranks Bayard Among Tier One Firms in United States
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Attends 2014 TMA Annual Conference
- Bayard Director Charlene D. Davis Instrumental in Establishing the Federal Re-entry Court Legal Assistance Program in the District of Delaware
- Scott Cousins Joins Bayard as a Director
- Bayard Associates Donate Time to Cancer Support Community
- Bayard FBA Delegates Attend FBA Annual Meeting
- Steve Brauerman Presents at Seminar on Judgment Enforcement in Delaware
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Elected Chairman of the Executive Board of the Delaware State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section
- Four Bayard Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2015 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
- Bayard Serves as Lead Counsel to Ambient Corporation in its Chapter 11 Case
- Bayard Substituted as Lead Counsel to Capsule International Holdings
- Article about Lehman Brothers Decision by Justin R. Alberto Published in July/August Issue of the Federal Bar Association’s The Federal Lawyer
- Justin R. Alberto Quoted in Law360 Article
- Bayard Attorneys Visit Client Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton, Delaware
- Director Steve Brauerman Receives 2014 Caleb R. Layton III Service Award
- Dick Kirk Named to the 2014 Delaware Super Lawyers List
- Bayard’s Dick Kirk Moderates Panel at The Sedona Conference; Contributes to Patent Law Book
- Three Bayard Attorneys Named “Delaware Rising Stars” by SuperLawyers
- Director GianClaudio Finizio Speaks at Meritas Annual Conference
- Bankruptcy Associate Evan T. Miller Appointed to ABI Committee Leadership
- Evan Miller Co-Hosts PBA’s Bankruptcy Committee Luncheon with the Bankruptcy Judges of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- ABI’s Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee Newsletter Publishes Evan T. Miller’s Article on the Third Circuit’s Friedman’s Decision
- Evan T. Miller Attends American Inns of Court’s Leadership Summit as a Representative of the Delaware Bankruptcy Inn of Court
- Bayard and Six of Its Directors Recognized by Chambers USA in 2014
- Kara M. Swasey Presents an Overview of Family Law at Delaware Paralegal Association Luncheon
- Bayard’s Marla Norton Attends Uniform Law Commission Meeting
- Bayard Attorneys Attend Jefferies’ Annual Chinese New Year Event in NYC
- Bayard Contributes to DSBA’s Young Lawyers Section 6th Annual Toys for Tots Drive
- Bayard Family Law Attorneys Participate in the DSBA’s Annual Family Law Update
- Evan T. Miller’s Article on Preference Actions Published in the ABI’s Young & New Members Committee Newsletter
- Bayard Attorneys Attend ABI Winter Leadership Conference
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Appointed to Governing Committee for TMA NextGen’s Philadelphia Chapter
- Bayard’s Marla Norton Participates in Meeting of the Uniform Law Commission’s Drafting Committee on Series of Unincorporated Business Entities
- New Lawyer Joins Bayard’s Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Intellectual Property Groups
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Attends the American Inns of Court’s Celebration of Excellence at the United States Supreme Court
- Bayard’s Justin R. Alberto Attends Federal Bar Association’s Annual Meeting
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Attends the 2013 Meritas U.S. Regional Meeting
- Bayard’s Neil B. Glassman Hosts Discussion Regarding Claims Transfer Transactions for the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Unsecured Trade Creditors’ Committee
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Elected to Executive Board of the Delaware State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section
- Bayard’s Charlene Davis to Serve as Panel Moderator at ABI/DSBA Bankruptcy Program
- Curtis P. Bounds Elected Chair of the Delaware Humanities Council
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller Elected to Executive Board of the Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court
- Bayard and Attorney Evan Miller Acknowledged in The Journal of the Delaware State Bar Association for their Contributions to the 8th Annual DSBA Race Judicata 5K
- Bayard’s Kara M. Swasey Elected Chair of Family Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association
- Chambers USA 2013 Ranks Bayard Among Top Firms in Delaware
- Bayard Attorneys Glassman, Brauerman and Alberto Recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine
- Bayard Sponsors the 2013 ABI New York City Bankruptcy Conference
- Bayard Bankruptcy Attorneys Attend the 2013 ABI Spring Meeting
- Bayard Director GianClaudio Finizio is One of Nine Lawyers from International Association of Law Firms Selected to Attend Leadership Institute
- Evan T. Miller Appointed to the Federal Bar Association’s Publications Committee of the Young Lawyers Division
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Approves the Sale of Carl’s Patio
- Justin R. Alberto Selected to Participate in 2013 Federal Trial Practice Seminar
- Bayard Bankruptcy Attorneys Attend the Meritas Financial Services Meeting
- The Delaware Business Court Insider Publishes an Article by Bayard’s Stephen B. Brauerman
- Bayard Represents Carl’s Patio, Inc. In Chapter 11 Cases Filed on January 21, 2013
- Justin Alberto Elected as a Board Member for 2 Legal Associations
- Bayard Associates Contribute to the DSBA’s Toys for Tots Program
- Bayard Elects Stephen B. Brauerman and GianClaudio Finizio as Directors
- Marla H. Norton to Present at the National Business Institute’s “Business Contracts A to Z” Seminar
- Bayard Named Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
- Bayard Sponsors ABI’s Winter Leadership Conference
- The Delaware Business Court Insider Publishes an Article by Bayard’s Stephen B. Brauerman Entitled “Court of Chancery Approves Contractual Mechanisms to Protect Self-Interested Transactions”
- GianClaudio Finizio Attends the ABI’s 20th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference
- Bayard Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America in 2013
- The Delaware Business Court Insider Publishes an Article by Bayard’s Stephen B. Brauerman Discussing the Court of Chancery’s Rulings Regarding Corporate Waste Claims
- Bayard Sponsors the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 2012 Mid-Atlantic Workshop
- Chambers USA 2012 Ranks Bayard Among Top Firms in Delaware
- Curtis P. Bounds Appointed by the Delaware State Bar Association to Serve on Fee Dispute Conciliation and Mediation Committee
- Richard D. Kirk Honored by St. Thomas More Society
- Stephen B. Brauerman Published in the April 2012 Issue of Business Law Today
- Neil Glassman Attending the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 30th Annual Spring Meeting
- Bayard’s Stephen B. Brauerman Published in the Delaware Business Court Insider
- Bayard Attorneys Hershman & Swasey Present on Delaware Tenant Landlord Code
- Bayard Director Charlene D. Davis Appointed to the Special Master Panel to Assist the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in Complex Civil Cases
- Marla H. Norton Appointed by the ABA Committee on LLCs, Partnerships and Unincorporated Entities to Serve as ABA Advisor to the Uniform Laws Commission
- Bayard’s GianClaudio Finizio Serves as Legal Counsel to the Honorable Battle Robinson
- Bayard Attorneys to Present at the 2011 Trust Conference
- Bayard Named Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
- The Delaware Business Court Insider published an article by Bayard’s Stephen B. Brauerman
- Bayard Associates Justin Alberto and Evan Miller Serve as Panelists for a Discussion during The “3L + 1” Program at Widener University School of Law on November 8, 2011
- Curtis P. Bounds Will Present the Annual Family Law Case Update at the 2011 Family Law Update on November 18, 2011
- Bayard Attorneys and Paralegals Participate in the Delaware Military Academy’s Seminar Series on Careers in Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement
- Bayard Paralegals Donate to Stockings for Soldiers
- Dick Kirk Moderates a Panel Entitled “Understanding the Real Value of Your Patent Portfolio”
- Bayard Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America in 2012
- ABI Journal Publishes an Article on Priming Setoff Rights Written by Bayard Attorneys Finizio and Miller
- The News Journal Names Bayard a Top Workplace
- Chambers USA 2011 Ranks Bayard Among Top Firms in Delaware
- Stephen B. Brauerman Named Co-Vice Chair of the American Bar Association Business Law Section Committee on Business and Corporate Litigation’s Partnerships and Alternative Entities Subcommittee
- Charlene D. Davis Will Serve as a Panelist at the Bankruptcy Litigation Advocacy Program
- Bayard Attorneys to Participate in the Cycle for Survival Fundraiser in New York City on February 12, 2011
- Steve Director Was a Panelist at the 2010 Delaware Trust Conference
- Bayard Named Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
- Bayard Employees Donate to United Way
- Bayard Donates Beach Balls to American Heart Association’s Start! Wilmington Heart Walk, Promoting Healthy Exercise
- Bayard Attorneys Attend the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop
- Chambers USA 2010 Ranks Bayard Among Top Firms in Delaware
- Bayard’s Evan T. Miller and Vanessa R. Tiradentes Admitted to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars
- Charlene D. Davis and Douglas M. Hershman Have Been Named Delaware Super Lawyers for the Fourth Consecutive Year
- Bayard Associate Kara M. Swasey Was Elected as Member at Large for the New Castle County of the Delaware State Bar Association Family Law Section
- Stephen B. Brauerman Has Been Accepted into the Delaware Chapter of the Federal Bar Association’s Federal Trial Practice Seminar
- Bayard Attorneys Attend the ABI’s Annual Spring Meeting
- Lawdragon 3000 Recognizes Bayard’s Charlene Davis and Douglas Hershman
- Directors Neil B. Glassman, Douglas M. Hershman, Marla H. Norton, and Michael J. Scali Attend the 2010 Meritas Annual Meeting
- Directors Dick Kirk and Ashley Stitzer Attend the 25th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference Sponsored by the ABA’s Section of IP Law
- Bayard Acting as Debtors Counsel to Crdentia Corporation and Its Nine Affiliated Debtors
- Bayard Renews Lease and Expands Office Space
- Bayard Sponsors the Spring Market Street Music Program
- Bayard Recognized for 100% Participation by The Combined Campaign for Justice
- Directors Neil Glassman and Ashley Stitzer Attend the Meritas® Financial Services Meeting
- Bayard Plans to Go Red for Women on February 5, 2010
- Bayard Employees Contribute to United Way
- Bayard Attorneys Evan T. Miller and Vanessa R. Tiradentes Admitted to Delaware Bar
- Bayard Attorney Richard D. Kirk Attends the Annual Meeting of the Past Presidents of the Delaware State Bar Association
- Bayard Sponsors the “Women Mean Business Summit: Together reaching our Potential”
- Bayard Sponsors the University & Whist Club’s Happy Hour with Frank Sinatra
- Bayard Employees Donate to Toys for Tots
- Bayard Acting as Counsel to the Official Committee of Equity Security Holders of Accuride Corporation and its Affiliated Debtors
- Bayard Attorney Steven R. Director Will Present a Lunchtime Seminar to the Delaware Society of CPAs
- Bayard is Acting as Delaware Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Capmark Financial Group Chapter 11 Case (09-13684)
- Bayard Sponsors the Holiday Party of the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation, Delaware Chapter
- Bayard Announces Winners of 2009 Holiday Card Contest
- Bayard Sponsors the 2009 Delaware Trust Conference
- Bayard Sponsors Opening Reception at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Winter Leadership Conference
- Bayard Congratulates New Associates
- Working Together Can Potentially Reduce Local Organizations’ Insurance Costs
- Bayard Donates Frisbees to American Heart Association’s Start! Wilmington Heart Walk, Promoting Healthy Exercise for Pet Owners
- Bayard’s Charlene D. Davis Elected Chair of Bankruptcy Section, Delaware State Bar Association
- 2009 Bayard Holiday Contest
- Bayard sponsors DCIA Seminar; GianClaudio Finizio participates as a panel moderator
- GianClaudio Finizio to Participate in Temple University School of Law’s Italian/US Conference on Current Legal Issues
- Bayard Attorneys Named to 2010 Best Lawyers in America: Firm Ranks #1 in Delaware in both Administrative and Family Law
- Bayard attorneys attend ABI Mid-Atlantic Conference
- Bayard’s Stephen B. Brauerman Elected Membership Chair of Federal Bar Association, Delaware Chapter
- Bayard is Acting as Co-counsel to Debtors, Butler Services International, Inc. and Eight Affiliates, in a Chapter 11 Case in the District of Delaware
- Delaware Chancery Court Rules In Favor of Bayard Client in Advancement and Indemnification Action
- Bayard Attorney Marla H. Norton Named to the Board of the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts (DCCA)
- Chambers USA 2009 Ranks Bayard Among Top Firms in Delaware: Bankruptcy, Real Estate, IP, Chancery and Corporate/ M&A Lawyers Recognized
- Bayard Attorneys Named 2009 Delaware Super Lawyers
- Directors Dick Kirk and Ashley Stitzer attended the 24th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference sponsored by the ABAs Section of IP Law
- Bayard Attorneys Participate in the Delaware High School Mock Trial Tournament
- Bayard Receives A+ Rating from the Better Business Bureau
- Delaware Today Names Bayard, P.A. Attorneys to Top Lawyers List
- New Lawyers Join Bayard
- Bayard Names Neil B. Glassman Chairman
- Steven R. Director discusses Internal Revenue Code Section 2036 at the Delaware Tax Institute Seminar
- Bayard Supports Variety Children’s Charity
- Bayard Employees Contribute to the United Way Campaign
- Stephen Brauerman was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Young Impact Professionals Society
- Steven R. Director Discusses Estate and Asset Protection Planning with LLCs and Related Issues at the National Business Institute Seminar
- Bayard Earns High Rankings Firm-wide in Chambers USA 2008
- Bayard Welcomes Attorney GianClaudio Finizio
- Bayard Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers
- Bayard Attorney Admitted to Practice Law in Delaware and Pennsylvania
- Two Bayard Attorneys Selected as The Best Lawyers in America® 2008
- Three Bayard Attorneys Named Finalists to Lawdragon’s “500 Leading Lawyers in America” List
- Steven R. Director to Speak at Advanced LLC Issues Seminar
- The Bayard Firm to Co-Sponsor Delaware Trust Conference
- Bankruptcy and Transaction Lawyers Join Bayard
- Richard D. Kirk Presents at Annual “Bridge the Gap” Program
- Marla Hirshman Norton Speaks at DCIA Seminar on the Special Purpose Financial Captive Statute
- The Bayard Firm’s 50-Year History, Renewed Growth Mode Featured in Delaware Business Ledger Article
- The Bayard Firm Retained as Counsel to Hancock Fabric’s Equity Committee
- Four Bayard Firm Attorneys Recognized by Chambers USA 2007
- Four Attorneys from The Bayard Firm Named as Delaware Super Lawyers
- Charlene D. Davis Elected as Secretary of DSBA Bankruptcy Law Section
- The Bayard Firm Profiled in Delaware Law Weekly
- The Bayard Firm Welcomes Two New Litigation Lawyers
Publications
- SECTIONS 542 AND 543—TURNOVER OF PROPERTY OF THE ESTATE (2019)
- ABA InSight- Delaware Law Section July 2017
- ABA InSight-Delaware Law Section May 2016
- Sections 542 and 543—Turnover of Property of the Estate (2018)
- Delaware Supreme Court Precludes Fraudulent Inducement of LLC Agreement and Employment Agreement as Defense in Advancement Proceeding
- Be Careful What You Ask For: Court of Chancery Finds Corporate Law Governs LLC Based on Drafting of LLC Agreement
- When Deciding Whether to Judicially Dissolve an LLC, the Court May Find the “Purpose” of the LLC to Be Different Than What Is Stated in the LLC Agreement
- The Increasing Role of Equity in Delaware LLC Litigation
- Failure to Make Capital Contribution Does Not Necessarily Result in Reduction of Interest in LLC or LP
- Inadvertently Waiving Right to Seek Judicial Dissolution of LLC: It is Easier to do than You Think
- The Debate on How to Remedy the Problem of Fast-Filing Plaintiffs in Derivative Actions Continues
- Collateral Estoppel Doesn’t Bar Second Derivative Case After First is Dismissed
- Fiduciary Duties of Managers of LLCs: The Status of the Debate in Delaware
- The Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing: Does it Protect Members of Delaware LLCs?
- Keeping Current: LLC Governance
- Delaware Courts Continue to Excel in Business Litigation with the Success of the Complex Commercial Litigation Division of the Superior Court
- Judicial Dissolution: Are the Courts of the State that Brought You In the Only Courts that Can Take You Out?
- Death by Auction: Can We Do Better?
- Sections 542 and 543—Turnover of Property of the Estate (2017)
- Breaking Up With a Portfolio Company without Breaking the Bank
- Liquidation Trustee Cannot Recover Under D&O Policy Due to Insured-vs.-Insured Exception
- Averting the Pitfalls of Customer Claims, Noticing in Retail Bankruptcies
- Solving the Gift Card Conundrum
- Sections 542 and 543—Turnover of Property of the Estate (2016)
- The Devil Is In the Details: How the Delaware Court of Chancery Permitted a Derivative Claim to Survive an Earlier Derivative Dismissal
- A Profile in Balance: Kara Swasey
- Setting the Clock on the Section 502(b)(6) Time vs. Rent Debate
- The Cleansing Effect of a Statutorily Required Shareholder Vote on a Troubled Transaction
- Chief Judge Stark (D. Del.) Issues a Pair of Opinions Addressing New Value, Ordinary Course of Business, and Earmarking Defenses (Part II)
- The New Lawyers’ Survival Guide
- Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Divide Between Direct and Derivative Claims in Breach of Contract Actions and Demonstrates the Value of the Certified Question
- Controlling Transactions with a Controlling Stockholder
- The Bankruptcy Court Gave and the District Court Hath Taken Away: A Commentary on the Southern District of New York’s Lehman Bros. Decision
- When Business Judgment Isn’t Enough: The Impact of the Standard of Review on Deal Litigation
- The Third Circuit Draws a Line in the Sand on New Value in Friedman’s
- Liquidation Trusts
- Business Law Section Diversity Clerkship Program: Exposing Minority Students to Careers in Business Law
- ‘Judicial Business Judgment’ and the Art of Evaluating Derivative Settlements
- Court of Chancery Approves Contractual Mechanisms to Protect Self-Interested Transactions
- Wasting Away: The Futility of Asserting Waste Claims in the Court of Chancery
- Introducing Delaware’s New Captive Team
- Injunction Junction, Not Our Function: Court of Chancery Grapples with Enjoining Stockholder Votes on Troubled Transactions
- A Director’s Guide to Surviving Demand Futility: Lessons From Goldman Sachs
- Chancery Court Provides Guidance on Advancement, Indemnification Under Delaware Law
- Priming Setoff Rights
- Exploring the Boundaries of Revlon: Mixed Cash/Stock Transactions Under Heightened Scrutiny
- In Multi-jurisdictional Derivative Suits, Del. Courts Stress Safeguarding State Law, Managing Dockets
- Maximizing Value
- Title Issues in Tough Economic Times
- Section 363 Sales in the US
- Boom for Bankruptcy Law
- Racing Against Time in Chapter 11
- Delaware’s Emerging Definition of Bad Faith: Not As Bad As You Think
- McNulty Revisited: How the FILIP Memorandum Changes the DOJ’s Approach to Corporate Investigations and Prosecutions
- Top Lawyers 2008
- Why a Handshake Might Not Be Enough for Members of Delaware Limited Liability Companies
- No Stay for The Weary: Corporate Governance Obligations Continue in Bankruptcy
- Bayard Firm Contributes Single-Largest Donation Ever Received by Endowment Fund
- Assessing Risk From Options Grants Under Delaware Law
- Delaware Supreme Court Limits Directors’ Liability to Creditors
- Delaware Court Reaffirms Some Less Well-Known Principles of Corporation Law
- The Future of Key Employee Retention Plans and Their Treatment in the Delaware Bankruptcy Court
- Equity Committees: A Consequence of the “Zone of Insolvency”
- Lands of Opportunity – Why Cayman and Delaware Entities Rule in Structured Finance
- Preparing for an International Debut
- U.S. Bankruptcy Roundtable
- Equity Committees – Representation of Shareholders in Bankruptcy Cases
- Are You In The Vicinity of Insolvency? Serving More Than One Master
- Cybergenics: A Corporate Solution to a Bankruptcy Problem
- Quality of Life in the Homebuilding Industry
Legal Updates
- Judge Carey (Bankr. D. Del.) Grants Motion to Dismiss Derivative Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim Because Creditors of Insolvent Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies Lack Standing Under Applicable State Law
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Judge Carey (Bankr. D. Del.) Applies Grossman’s “Exposure” Test and “Fair Contemplation” Test to Environmental Claims
- Delaware Court of Chancery Updates New Filing Deadlines
- Delaware Supreme Court Prioritizes Work-Life Balance
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Judge Silverstein Holds that Adversary Proceeding is Essentially a Proof of Claim Objection that Should Proceed in Bankruptcy Court
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Millennium Lab Holdings II, LLC—Judge Silverstein Holds that the Bankruptcy Court has Constitutional Authority to Approve Nonconsensual Third Party Releases
- Court of Chancery Amends Briefing Requirements and Letter Policy Effective August 1, 2017
- Superior Court Amends Briefing Requirements Effective July 15, 2017
- Violin Memory Inc.’s Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Confirmed by Delaware Judge
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Confirms Plan and Sale of Verengo, Inc.
- Steve Brauerman Comments on Supreme Court TC Heartland Decision in Law 360
- United States Supreme Court Clarifies Patent Venue in TC Heartland LLC Reversal
- Judge Gross Decides that Creditor Committee’s Derivative Standing to Sue on Behalf of Debtors Does Not Entitle it to Debtors’ Attorney-Client Communications Without Showing Insolvency
- Judge Walrath Applies Pleading Standards for Dismissal for Failure to State a Claim to Avoid a Preference to Grant in Part and Deny in Part a Motion to Dismiss
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Judge Carey Dismisses One and Declines to Hear a Second Request by the Debtors to Determine Tax Liability
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Delaware Supreme Court Amends Technical Briefing and Filing Requirements Effective as of October 3, 2016
- Judge Silverstein Denies a Motion to Bar Joinder in an Involuntary Petition Where the Alleged Debtor Failed to Prove the Original Petition was Filed in Bad Faith
- Judge Kevin J. Carey Declines to Alter or Amend Prior Judge Fitzgerald Decision Denying Class Certification for Asbestos Property Damage Claimants
- Post-Petition Lien on Inventory Does Not Relate Back to Prepetition Lien on Inventory to Trump Intervening Reclamation Rights
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- Delaware Statutory Trust Amendments Signed into Law
- Judge Carey Denies Motions of Former Shareholders to Disqualify Trustee of Liquidating Trust and Bring Qui Tam Action
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- Updates to Delaware LLCs and Partnership Law Enacted
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- Chief Judge Shannon Dismisses Complaint in Dispute Over Lien Priority Pursuant to an Intercreditor Agreement
- Judge Gross Dismisses the U.S. Debtors’ Third-Party Complaint Against the Joint Administrators for Nortel Entities Located in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- Judge Carey Sustains Reorganized Debtors’ Objection to Claim of Keith Younge
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- Judge Walrath Denies and Dismisses Requests for Award of Attorneys’ Fees in Remanded Proceeding
- Judge Gross Denies Motion of Texas Comptroller to Transfer Case
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Blog
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Judge Walrath Denies Approval of Retention Agreement Provision Indemnifying Committee Counsel for Expenses Incurred in Successfully Defending Their Fees
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Judge Sontchi Denies Without Prejudice Debtors’ Objections to Individual Claim and Class Claim
- Judge Kevin Gross Denies Administrative Claim for Benefits Paid After Nunc Pro Tunc Date for Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreement
- New Post Added to the Avoidance Action Update Blog
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Emergency Motion to Appoint an Interim Trustee for Gap Period in Involuntary Chapter 7 Case
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Second Lien Noteholders a Make Whole Premium on Partial Paydown
- Judge Gross Rules on Cross-motions for Summary Judgment in SuperMedia Adversary Proceeding
- Bankruptcy Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Trustee’s Complaint Seeking Declaratory Judgment
- Judge Gross Denies Motion to Transfer Venue of Adversary Proceeding Involving Fraudulent Schemes Committed in New Jersey
- Judge Gross Grants in Part a Motion for Reconsideration and Sanctions Filed in an Adversary Proceeding and Fashions a Remedy to Apply During the Damages Phase of the Trial
- Judge Gross Denies Motion to Dismiss Adversary Proceeding, Finding the Pleaded Facts are Sufficient to Plausibly Establish Claims
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Sale Motion
- Judge Sontchi Rules Preferential Transactions Were Made in the Ordinary Course of Business Notwithstanding Earlier Ruling Adverse to Defendant at Summary Judgment Stage
- Delaware Adopts 2015 Legislative Updates to the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, and the Delaware Uniform Partnership Act
- Bankruptcy Court Denies Indenture Trustee’s Request for Relief From Stay
- Judge Gross Denies in Part and Grants in Part Motions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Allocation Order in Nortel
- Changes to Delaware General Corporation Law to Take Effect on August 1, 2015
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Grants Bondholders’ Motion to Dismiss
- Judge Gross Denies Motion to Disqualify Defendants’ Lawyers Based on Prior Representation of the Debtor
- Judge Carey Denies Motion to Enforce Plan Injunction
- Judge Gross Examines US Supreme Court Wellness International Decision in Holding that Non-debtor Plaintiff Did Not Consent to Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction and Authority
- Bankruptcy Court Dismisses Complaint for Failure to State a Claim for Fraudulent Misrepresentation
- Judge Gross Issues Decision on Allocation of $7.3 Billion in Sale Proceeds Among Nortel Network Debtors Worldwide
- Judge Carey Denies Motions for Stay Relief to Exercise Setoff Rights or to Prohibit Debtors Exercise of Setoff Rights or Require Adequate Protection
- Judge Carey Authorizes Debtors to Offset Trade Credits, Vendor Overpayments and Other Amounts Against Administrative or Secured Portions of Creditor Claims
- Judge Carey Holds that the Cap on Rejection Damages is Calculated by 15% of Term Remaining on Lease
- Bankruptcy Court Finds Action to Compel Annual Shareholder Meeting Not Barred by Automatic Stay
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Motion to Disqualify Law Firm
- Bankruptcy Court Allows $13 Million Secured Claim But Declines to Direct Immediate Payment
- Judge Gross Issues Venue Opinion in Caesars Bankruptcy – Holds Cases Shall Proceed in the Northern District of Illinois
- Bankruptcy Court Concludes that Breach of Fiduciary Claims Asserted in Adversary Proceeding are Non-Core and Seek Legal, Not Equitable, Relief
- Judge Sontchi Denies Motions for Partial Summary Judgment based on Res Judicata, Issue Preclusion and Statute of Limitations Defenses
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Fee Enhancement Requests
- Bankruptcy Court Grants Debtors’ Motion to Set a Bar Date for Unmanifested Claims Overruling an Objection by PI Law Firms
- Bankruptcy Court Denies German Law Firm’s Motion for Summary Judgment on Liquidating Trustee’s Objection to Firm’s Claim for Attorney Fees
- Court of Chancery Revises Rules To Take Effect January 1, 2015
- United States District Court for the District of Delaware Amends Filing and Service Deadlines *UPDATED 10/16/2014*
- Recent Third Circuit Opinions Round-up
- Judge Carey Denies, in Whole and Part, Motions for Fees & Expenses Based on Substantial Contribution
- Judge Sontchi Holds that Pending Intervention Motion Will Not Stay a Stipulated Dismissal
- Derivative Standing Denied to Bring Claims for Recharacterization, Equitable Subordination and Breach of Fiduciary Duties
- Bankruptcy Court Employs Principles of Contract Construction to Find Purchaser Liable for County Taxes
- Delaware Annual Entity/Franchise Taxes Adjusted (House Bill 265 w/HA1, HA3)
- Vice Chancellor Laster Holds Third Party Financing Firm Liable for Aiding and Abetting Breaches of Fiduciary Duties
- Court of Chancery Amends Court of Chancery Rules 6(e), 10, and 171
- Bankruptcy Judge Carey Denies Motion to Reconsider Decision on Percentage Rent Due to Landlord Upon Assumption of Lease
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Curtails Lender’s Credit Bidding
- Judge Sontchi Applies Third Circuit’s Friedman’s Holding in Granting Summary Judgment for Preference Defendant
- A Victory for Preference Defendants: Third Circuit Affirms Friedman’s Holding and Holds Post-Petition Payments Do Not Affect the Calculation of a Creditor’s New Value Defense
- Triangular Setoff Valued Up to $12 Million Not Authorized by the Bankruptcy Code
- Lease Guaranty Is Not an Executory Contract Capable of Being Rejected
- Bankruptcy Court Grants $3 Million Administrative Claim
- Two-Thirds the Speed of Light – Delaware Bankruptcy Court Holds that Electricity is Not a “Good”
- Chief Judge Gross Dismisses Adversary Proceeding Under FRBP 7012(b)(6),(7)
- Judge Walrath Rules in Favor of Preference Creditor Due to Successful Ordinary Course of Business Defense
- Bankruptcy Court Dismisses Turnover Action for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Judge Walsh Overrules Objection to Final Fee Application of Debtors’ Counsel
- Bankruptcy Court Adopts Income Approach to Valuation of Going Concern Business to Find Debtors Were Solvent at the Time of Alleged Constructive Fraudulent Transfers
- Summary Judgment Entered in Favor of Preference Defendant for Substantially All of $800,000 Complaint
- Bankruptcy Court Grants in Part and Denies in Part Motion to Dismiss Preferential Transfer Complaint
- Bankruptcy Court Follows Narrow Interpretation of Improper Plan Solicitation to Confirm Plan
- Judge Carey Dismisses Third-Party Cross-Claim Asserting Delaware ‘Resulting Trust’
- Judge Stark Dismisses Appeal of Bankruptcy Court Settlement Order as Equitably Moot
- Plain Meaning of Engagement Agreement Did Not Entitle Advisor to Transaction Fee
- General Release By Debtors Bars Preference Action By Chapter 7 Trustee Against Releasee
- Non-Core Adversary Proceeding Dismissed Where Defendant and Debtor’s Pre-Petition Contract Contained Valid Forum Selection Clause
- Bankruptcy Court Awards Full Amount of Financial Advisory Firm’s Contested Transaction Fee
- Motion to Dismiss Complaint Granted in Part Because Ordinary Course Defense Presented an Insuperable Barrier to Recovery by the Litigation Trustee
- Former Employee’s Claims for Bonus Payments Disallowed Where Bonus Was a Mere Expectancy
- DIP Lien Doesn’t Prime Mechanics’ Liens Perfected Prior to Entry of Final DIP Order
- Judge Walsh Approves Debtors’ Motion to Make Employee Bonus Payments
- Proper Termination of LLC Agreement Results in Claim Disallowance for Rejection Damages
- Third Circuit Affirms District Court’s Denial of Administrative Expense
- Bankruptcy Court Holds that Overriding Oil and Gas Royalty Interest is not an Executory Contract Subject to Rejection Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 365
- District Court Dismisses Interlocutory Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction
- Third Circuit Extends Grossman’s “Claims” Test To Post-Petition, Pre-Confirmation Exposures
- Judge Sontchi Grants in Part and Denies in Part Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Debtors’ Claims Against Purchasers of Assets from Debtors’ Previous Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy Court Concludes No Cause Shown for Stay Relief to Exercise Setoff
- Section 502(d) Challenges to Trade Claims: Purchasers Hold Claims Subject to Rights and Disabilities Held by Original Claimants
- Judge Walrath Grants Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Preference Action for Failure to Sufficiently Identify Transferor With Leave to Amend
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Summary Judgment in Lease/Disguised Financing Agreement Dispute
- Bankruptcy Court Addresses Disputes Over Allocation and Priority of Distributions in Proposed Third Amended Plan of Reorganization
- Bankruptcy Court Rejects Article III Challenge to its Authority to Adjudicate Based on Stern v. Marshall
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Finds 502(b)(7) Termination Cap Applies to Change in Control Agreements
- Bankruptcy Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Complaint Seeking to Avoid Preferential and Fraudulent Transfers
- Chapter 11 SARE Case Dismissed With Prejudice By Delaware Bankruptcy Court
- Judge Walsh Denies Multiple Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
- Assumption and Assignment of Executory Contract Prevents Recovery of Preferential Payments
- “Cram-Down” Plan Denied Due to Artificial Impairment of Classes
- Creditor Granted Stay Relief to Foreclose on Debtor’s Real Property
- Delaware District Court Issues an Amended Standing Order of Reference in Response to Stern v. Marshall
- Disputed Facts Prevent Movant from Recovering Lien Proceeds on Summary Judgment in SemCrude Proceeding
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Friendly’s Lease Rejection Attempt
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Transfers Cases to Illinois
- Diversity Provides Trustee with Opportunity to Transfer Proceeding Due to Lack of Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction
- Bankruptcy Court Rejects Challenge to Subject Matter Jurisdiction Based on Stern v. Marshall, In re Resorts Int’l, Inc. and Jury Trial Demand
- Delaware Bankruptcy Court Reinforces Third Circuit’s Departure From Frenville
- Court Issues General Order Governing Protocol for the Employment of Claims and Noticing Agents Under 28 U.S.C. § 156(c).
- Summary of In re Magna Entertainment Corp: Arbitration Provisions May Be Waived If Not Timely Raised
- Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Court of Chancery’s Decision in Green v. Templin
- Sovereign Immunity Abrogated Pursuant to Section 544(b)(1) State Law Causes of Action
- Court of Chancery Issues Guidelines for Preservation of Electronically Stored Information
- Supreme Court Reverses Court of Chancery, Finding that Bylaw Cutting Short Directors’ Terms is Invalid
- Common Interest Doctrine Protects Prepetition Negotiations
- Supreme Court Affirms Court of Chancery’s Findings in Selectica
- Treasury Issues Proposed Regulations on Series LLCs and Cell Companies Further Solidifying the Place of the Delaware Series LLC in the Captive Market
- Court Emphasizes Unocal Is Proper Standard For Review of Board’s Adoption and Maintenance of Rights Plan
- Third Circuit Limits Debtors’ Ability to Modify or Terminate Retiree Benefits Except Through 11 U.S.C. § 1114
- Fraudulent Transfer Complaint Survives Motion to Dismiss Where Transferee is an Insider and Receives Transfers Within Two Years of Petition Date
- Third Circuit Affirms Award of Attorney’s Fees – No Conflict of Interest In Representing Both the Debtor Under Chapter 11 and Debtor’s Sole Shareholder Under Chapter 13
- Section 220 May Not Be Used to Remedy Pre-Suit Investigation
- Superior Court of Delaware Launches Complex Commercial Litigation Division (CCLD)
- Court of Chancery Questions Special Litigation Committee’s Independence and Investigation in Denying Recommendation to Dismiss Derivative Action
- No Special Fiduciary Duties Owed to Preferred Stockholders
- Delaware Court of Chancery Adopts New Arbitration Rules for Business Disputes
- Recent Delaware Corporate Decision: PT China LLC v. PT Korea LLC, et al.
- Recent Delaware Corporate Decision: Brian T. Olson v. O. Andreas Halvorsen, David C. Ott, Viking Global Investors LP, Viking Global Partners LLC, Viking Global Performance LLC, and Viking Global Founders LLC
Attorneys
- Brett M. McCartney
- Charlene D. Davis (Retired)
- Curtis P. Bounds
- Daniel N. Brogan
- Elizabeth A. Powers
- Emily A. Letcher
- Erin R. Fay
- Evan T. Miller
- GianClaudio Finizio
- Gregory J. Flasser
- Jason C. Jowers
- Justin R. Alberto
- Kara M. Swasey
- Marla H. Norton
- Megan A. McGovern
- Neil B. Glassman
- Peter B. Ladig
- Richard D. Kirk (Retired)
- Sarah T. Andrade
- Scott D. Cousins
- Sophie E. Macon
- Stephen B. Brauerman
- Steven R. Director
Last updated: February 29, 2016