WILMINGTON – A few months after leaving the bench of the influential Court of Chancery, former Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights III has joined the Wilmington office of national corporate law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & ...
HOCKESSIN – Mallard Advisors, a boutique investment advisory firm with clients nationwide, has been acquired by a large Denver-based national firm. Founded in 2002 by financial advisor William “Bill” Starnes, Mallard employs four other professionals ...
WILMINGTON – Gregory B. Williams, a partner at the Wilmington office of national firm Fox Rothschild LLP and a former president of the state bar association, was confirmed to a U.S. District Court for the District of ...
WILMINGTON – Lisa Schmidt, a longtime corporate litigator, has taken over as president of Richards, Layton & Finger (RLF), the largest law firm in Delaware with more than 160 attorneys. Headquartered in downtown Wilmington near ...
DOVER – President Joe Biden nominated Delaware Supreme Court Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves on Wednesday for a vacancy on the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Montgomery-Reeves, who ascended to the state’s highest court in ...
WILMINGTON – In marking its 25th anniversary, the Alaskan trust administration company Peak Trust Co. opened its first East Coast office in Wilmington on June 1. One of the leading trust companies nationwide, Anchorage-based Peak ...
DOVER – Well-known mass tort law firm Baird Mandalas Brockstedt LLC recently added two new named partners after adding big-name Maryland attorneys, while subsequently expanding out of Delaware for the first time. The firm will ...
WILMINGTON – The State Senate unanimously confirmed Block & Leviton managing partner Nathan Cook to the open seat on the influential Court of Chancery on Wednesday evening. Cook succeeds Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights III, who ...
WILMINGTON – Gov. John Carney nominated Block & Leviton managing partner Nathan Cook to the open seat on the influential Court of Chancery on Friday. Cook would succeed Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights III, who recently ...
WILMINGTON – The United States currently has nearly two open job positions for every worker in search of one. As employers lament the lack of available help, Ernie Dianastasis knows a little-discussed fact: There are ...
WILMINGTON – Diversified LLC, a full-service investment advisory firm, recently acquired an Alabama investment firm in its first expansion out of the greater Philadelphia area. Headquartered at Wells Fargo Tower off U.S. Route 202 in the ...
WILMINGTON – Although 2022 started with concerns over an omicron surge, the northern Delaware office leasing market saw headwinds by the end of the first quarter led primarily by major law firms. The vacancy rate ...
WILMINGTON – Gregory B. Williams, a partner at the Wilmington office of national firm Fox Rothschild LLP and a former president of the state bar association, has been tapped by President Joe Biden to fill ...
WILMINGTON – As a first-generation Korean American woman, who was raised by a single mother and became the first member of her family to earn a law degree, Cathie Pyune McEldowney intends to bring a ...
WILMINGTON – Former Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy Holland, who was both the youngest justice on the state’s highest court upon his appointment and the longest serving at his retirement, died Tuesday at age 75. ...
WILMINGTON – Global insurance law firm Kennedys has opened a new office in downtown Wilmington led by former White and Williams partner Marc Casarino. The office – the London-based firm’s eighth in the U.S. and ...
WILMINGTON – Sean Finnigan, the longtime former chief of staff to Delaware House Speaker Peter Schwartzkopf, has landed at McCarter & English’s government affairs practice in Wilmington after leaving the legislature. Finnigan’s 15 years of ...
WILMINGTON – The global pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca recently informed employees that it is pursuing a buyout of its $1.3 billion pension plan for U.S. employees by a third-party insurer, likely affecting an unknown number of ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Delaware U.S. District Judge Leonard Stark was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday to a seat on the patent-focused U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, marking the highest-ranking Delawarean ...