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Court Tosses Challenge to Delaware Unclaimed Property Collection
A Delaware federal judge has dismissed a challenge to the state's controversial system for collecting unclaimed property, finding that, though the case was ripe for review, the plaintiffs could not state a claim that the scheme was pre-empted by federal common law or that it ran afoul of Fourth Amendment protections.
2016 Professional Excellence Award Profiles
It's our pleasure to present the honorees of our 2016 Professional Excellence Awards, which celebrates Lifetime Achievement honorees, Lawyers on the Rise and the Attorney of the Year finalists.
Marathon, Speedway Try to Stave Off Dismissal in Unclaimed Property Case
Marathon Petroleum Corp. and Speedway LLC tried to keep alive a federal lawsuit last week that challenges Delaware's controversial unclaimed property collection scheme.
Deal Watch: Two Firms Behind Bedding Industry Megamerger
A look at the large law firms behind the week's most notable deals, such as the mattress maker behind Sleepy's on its sale to a South African firm; two Elon Musk-backed companies combining forces; and Uber's China exit.
Norton Rose Fulbright, Porter Hedges Work on Pipeline Deal
Houston-based Enbridge Energy Partners is using Norton Rose Fulbright for a joint venture deal to acquire an interest in the Bakken Pipeline System.
Amid Controversy, Unclaimed Property Law Faces Chancery Court Challenge
A battle over Delaware's aggressive program for collecting unclaimed property is raging in federal courts. In the last two months, 23 states have sued in the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to recover nearly $175 million in uncashed money orders remitted to the First State. And U.S. District Judge Gregory Sleet of the District of Delaware ruled that the program's treatment of corporations "shocks the conscience."
Kentucky Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Armfield
Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Kentucky Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.v.Armfield2016 WL 748388Only the Westlaw citation is currently…
GC Leads Marathon's Legal Team Through Tough Year
These are tough times in the oil patch. The price of oil is down, deeply. After reaching highs greater than $100 a barrel in June of 2014, the price has now fallen below $50. But her ability to manage the legal affairs (and more) of this large company during tough times is one reason Texas Lawyer has named her General Counsel of the Year.
Solo GC Fuels Energy Company OOGC's Growth
Sean Johnson, managing counsel and assistant secretary at Houston-based OOGC America LLC, said he has had "an itch" to work in-house since his law school days. He has realized that goal for the past several years and, in his current position, is a one-man legal department for a growing oil and gas company.
GC Leads Marathon's Legal Team Through Tough Year
These are tough times in the oil patch. The price of oil is down, deeply. After reaching highs greater than $100 a barrel in June of 2014, the price has now fallen below $50. But her ability to manage the legal affairs (and more) of this large company during tough times is one reason Texas Lawyer has named her General Counsel of the Year.TRENDING STORIES
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