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Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering Delaware litigation for Delaware Law Weekly and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted at [email protected], on Twitter @Dellenware or on Threads @ellenbardash.

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October 12, 2023 | Delaware Law Weekly

Dominion Claims 'Cagey Response,' Newsmax Argues 'Unwarranted Fishing' in Defamation Case Discovery

Dominion claims Newsmax defamed it by airing commentary that associated the voting tech company with voting fraud. Newsmax says everything it aired or published is protected by the First Amendment.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

October 10, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware High Court Affirms $601M Judgment in Broken Deal Over Pipeline

Justice Christopher Griffiths called the case a "perfect example" of the near inevitability of failed merger costs.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

October 05, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Here's Why the Court of Chancery Went From Approving Just One Font to Three

The change was spearheaded by McDermott Will & Emery partner Ethan Townsend, who said it's logical to assume some judges who read briefs all day would prefer to read a font that mirrors what they might be reading for entertainment or edification.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

October 04, 2023 | Delaware Law Weekly

Valihura, Lugg to Lead New Era for Legal Tech Commission

Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura said that after the pandemic, it's time for a new focus on developing technology and assisting stakeholders in using it properly and effectively.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

October 04, 2023 | Delaware Law Weekly

With Stay Denied, Boy Scout Bankruptcy Plan Objections Are Shot Down Again

U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews said that a SCOTUS case involving Purdue Pharma could impact some releases, a stay would impose uncertainty and damage to many claimants.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

September 29, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Coinbase Accused of Leaving Retail Customers 'Highly Susceptible' to Bankruptcy

The lawsuits also aim to hold Coinbase accountable for not having systems in place that would have prevented widespread money laundering by its customers.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

September 27, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware AG Takes Claims Against Opioid Manufacturers to Court of Chancery

Delaware Attorney General Kathhy Jennings complaint brings public nuisance claims against two drugmakers, saying they should have known their marketing practices would lead to a spike in opioid abuse.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

September 27, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Rule Changes Address 'Huge Inconvenience' of Formatting Chancery Filings

The state judiciary announced the first round of a comprehensive update to the court's rules, an undertaking led by a subcommittee of the Court of Chancery Rules subcommittee.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

September 25, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

NFT Venture Split With Warring Allegations of Extortion, 'Megalomaniacal Thirst for Control'

"He was supposed to be their partner, but instead is a schemer and fraudster," stated the Delaware filing, which brings 14 claims including those citing fraud and breaching collective venture agreements.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

September 20, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Shareholders Attorney Says Delaware Shouldn't Adopt West Virginia Federal Court's Finding in Chancery 'Caremark' Case Over Opioids

A national issue should not be governed by a decision in a lawsuit involving one city and county government in West Virginia.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read