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The Delaware office of Eckert Seamans is
fully integrated with the firm, both technologically and in practice areas so
that the full resources of the firm are available to support our Delaware practice with a
particularized emphasis in the following areas:
Bankruptcy
The attorneys in the Delaware office regularly appear in all major bankruptcy
cases and adversary proceedings attendant thereto in Delaware (and elsewhere)
representing debtors, creditors, creditors committees, purchasers, contract
parties, landlords, insurers and others. Recent representations in
Delaware
include:
- Goody’s Family Clothing
- Linens ‘N Things
- Midland Foods
- USA
Detergents
- Diamond Auto Glass
- American Home Mortgage
- Fleming, Inc.
- W.R. Grace
- Touch America
- Joan Fabrics Corporation
- Aphton Corporation
- The Lovesac Corporation
- Foamex International, Inc.
Litigation
Eckert’s nationwide litigation practice frequently handles complex litigation
in Chancery Court, other state courts and the federal courts in Delaware particularly in
areas where the firm’s areas of expertise can be brought to bear to obtain
desirable results. Substantive areas include:
- Pension and ERISA
- Corporate Governance and Control and Fiduciary Duty and Shareholder
Oppression Disputes
- Books and Records Disputes
- Director and Officer Liability
- Intellectual Property
- Environmental
- Employment
- Contract and Commercial Disputes including Uniform Commercial Code
matters
- Products Liability, Construction Litigation and other Defense
- International Contract Disputes
Corporate
Recognizing the premier place that Delaware
holds in corporate transactions, the office supports all Delaware aspects of the
firm’s Corporate and Real Estate practices including:
- Corporate Formation and Restructuring
- Financings and Structured Transactions
- Opinion Letters on a variety of topics
- Governance Matters and Advice on Officer and Director Duties
- General Corporate Advice
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