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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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June 24, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware AG Jennings Announces Dismissal of Charges Brought at Kent County Protest

Arrests took place in the midst of weeks of protests in wake of the death of George Floyd and were made after one protester reportedly prevented a police vehicle from moving and tensions rose between police and protesters.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

June 22, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Del. House Bill Proposes 1 Electoral College Vote for Each County

The move would likely put at least one electoral vote in the Republican column, that of Sussex County downstate, which has voted for the GOP national tickets in 2008, 2012 and 2016—in the first two of those elections with Biden as the Democratic vice presidential nominee.

By Ellen Bardash

6 minute read

June 19, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Risk Assessment Regulation, Juvenile Interrogation Bills Introduced in Del. House

Both bills, if enacted, would add language to Title 11, the section of Delaware law dealing with crimes and criminal procedure.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

June 18, 2020 | Delaware Business Court Insider

IRS Seeks $1.5 Billion Judgment in Tax Case Against Altaba, Which Claims Number Is Inflated

After revising the claim once and then a second time after Altaba filed its 2019 income tax return in April, the IRS told Altaba it owed $1.5 billion in unassessed income and employment tax liabilities.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

June 18, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Del. Gov. Carney: Chokeholds to Be Outlawed, Police to Receive Added Training

Carney's announcement was made as part of a statement about ways of promoting racial justice across Delaware, which includes closing state offices Friday in recognition of Juneteenth.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

June 16, 2020 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Derivative Suit Accuses Honeywell Directors of Losing Millions Through Asbestos Liability Misrepresentation

Damages to Honeywell include the amount said to have been overpaid for shares in 2018, fees for investigations, legal costs associated with the cases brought against the company in New York and New Jersey and the compensation and benefits paid to the defendants.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

June 15, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Investors' Case Against Twitter Reopened in Del., as Calif. Suit Takes 23 Months to Resolve

Nearly two years after being put on hold, a case alleging Twitter Inc.'s directors misled shareholders about seeing growth in the number of users on the social media platform has been reopened.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

June 15, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Dover Lifts Curfew, Remains Under State of Emergency

Dover criminal defense attorney Adam Windett and representatives from the American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware submitted letters to Christiansen criticizing the curfew, asserting it put those in the city at risk of having their First Amendment rights violated .

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

June 12, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

As Curfews Across Nation End, Attorney, ACLU Claim Dover's Violates Civil Liberties

Criminal defense attorney Adam Windett wrote a letter to Mayor Robin R. Christiansen on Thursday urging him to end the indefinite nightly curfew, and a similar letter was sent Friday by the ACLU of Delaware.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

June 12, 2020 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Energy Companies in Del. Court of Chancery Complaint Accuse Ex-Employees of Moving Funds for Secret Side Business

The complaint stated the parties and facts of the case are so intertwined it would be unreasonable, if not impossible, for its claims to be severed.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read