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Jury trials in Delaware to resume with an emphasis on criminal cases

Delaware Courts To Restart Jury Trials June 1

Delaware Courts move to Phase 3 of reopening plan, restart jury trials June 1; Chief Justice extends judicial emergency to July 2, 2021 The return to Phase 3 reopening will allow the resumption of jury trials and increase in staffing and the number of people allowed in courtrooms and court facilities On Wednesday, Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., in consultation with the other Justices of the Delaware Supreme Court and the Presiding Judges of all courts, signed an order extending the judicial emergency to July 2, 2021 as the Delaware Judiciary restarts in-person proceedings and scales back some COVID-19 restrictions at the courthouses beginning June 1, 2021. While the move to Phase 3 of the Courts Reopening Plan on June 1 will allow many in person proceedings including jury trials to resume and increase the number of visitors and staff allowed in the courthouses, many COVID safety measures will remain in place for now. Consistent with Governor John Carney’s most recent modif

Courts Target Bail Reform Rules That Let Violent Offenders Out Before Trial

Chief Justice Appoints Domestic Violence Bail Review Task Force to Improve and Enhance Pretrial Reforms Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. announced today the formation of the Delaware Domestic Violence Bail Review Task Force. The Task Force will make a detailed review of judicial bail procedures in domestic violence cases and recommend best practices for handling these difficult cases. Retired Supreme Court Justice Randy Holland will chair the Task Force. It will include members of the judiciary, prosecutors, defense attorneys, victim advocates, and legislators. The Task Force report and recommendations are expected to be provided to the Chief Justice by September 1, 2021.

Delaware Chancery Court Grants TransPerfect s Request to Reduce Unreasonable Fees Billed by Skadden

Share: NEW YORK and WILMINGTON, Del., May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Today, TransPerfect announced that it has achieved a 15% reduction in outstanding fees sought by Robert Pincus, the ex-Skadden partner who occupied TransPerfect as custodian for more than three years. TransPerfect believes the decision validates claims that Skadden, acting as a State Actor, had engaged in unethical billing practices and fee gouging. Skadden, Chancellor Bouchard s previous employer, came under national criticism during its three-year occupation of the translation industry s largest and most successful company. Practices included multi-million dollar invoices labeled with only legal services, containing no specificity or support for the alleged work. Upon being ordered to disclose the nature of these fees, it was determined that Skadden overbilled TransPerfect by more than 15%.

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