Issue of November 21st, 2007

Partial Victory for Banks in Supreme Court Opinion

During arguments before the Delaware Supreme Court in Lehman Brothers Bank FSB v. State Bank Commissioner, lead counsel for the commissioner paraphrased F. Scott Fitzgerald when he said banks are different from other businesses: They have more money and most of it belongs to other people.    More


Del. High Court Upholds Chancery’s Ruling Over Elvis Memorabilia

Noting that the appellants “clearly demonstrated an extreme degree of willfulness and conscious disregard,” for judicial orders, the Delaware Supreme Court recently affirmed the Court of Chancery’s entry of a default judgment in the case Gallagher, et al. v. Long.    More


25th Anniversary Celebration for DVLS Held Recently

Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc. celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington on Nov. 8 with a dinner and awards ceremony.    More

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS:

• Terrell Named Fellow of American College of Trial Lawyers
• Susan Colletti Joins Fish & Richardson
• Grant & Eisenhofer to Sponsor IEF Conference in New York

To submit a story, ideas, or People in the News items,     contact John Manser.

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