Matter by Matter, Client by Client Archive

Nancy Conrad and George Morrison obtained the dismissal of a wrongful discharge claim brought by a union-represented employee against a manufacturing company.

In a one-week time span, three of our healthcare lawyers received defense verdicts for their clients.

Michael Kassak secured a significant settlement in a malicious prosecution case involving one of the country's leading independent financial research firms and a pharmaceutical company.

Chris Konzelmann brought claims against the parties that were responsible for an apartment complex fire. With the assistance of a mediator, he resolved the matter for nearly $27.2 million within 14 months of the fire.

After a two-week jury trial, Thomas Fiddler obtained a defense verdict in the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas in a trade secret case concerning the electroplating of metals.

Defendants Geisinger Medical Center, Suresh Nair, M.D., and David J. Bertsch, M.D. were found to be not negligent in their care and treatment of a patient who died following surgery for breast cancer.

Our lawyers counseled Innocoll Holdings, Inc. - a privately held pharmaceutical company with operations in Europe and Asia - on several corporate matters.

While many people equate deliveries by Federal Express, UPS, and others to delivery via the United States Postal Service, these methods are not interchangeable in the context of service of statutorily-mandated legal documents. That is the lesson learned from Leatherbury v. Greenspun, 939 A.2d 1284 (Del. 2007), a case that our Appellate Practice Group successfully argued before the Delaware Supreme Court on behalf of Defendant Greenspun.

In early 2008, White and Williams participated in a lawsuit initiated to enforce a drag-along clause under a private equity investment agreement. Prior to this lawsuit, which was tried in a local Shanghai court, there was no public record of any Chinese court addressing the enforceability of drag-along rights under Chinese law.

White and Williams represented Marlton, NJ-based Holtec International in its negotiations of the contract whereby Holtec will oversee the interment of Chernobyl’s used nuclear fuel in dry storage systems in full conformance with Ukraine’s national safety standards.