Karen L. Valihura
Karen Valihura | |
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| Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office June 6, 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Jack Markell |
| Preceded by | Jack B. Jacobs |
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| Born | May 16, 1963 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Washington and Jefferson College (BA) University of Pennsylvania (JD) |
Karen L. Valihura (born May 16, 1963) is an American lawyer who serves as a justice of the Delaware Supreme Court.[1] She was appointed on June 6, 2014. Prior to her appointment, Valihura was a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP.[2]
In October 2018, Justice Valihura dissented when the majority found that the business judgment rule protected a controlling shareholder even though he did not offer minority shareholder protections until after his initial squeeze-out bid.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Supreme Court Justices". Archived from the original on February 12, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
- ^ "Judicial Officers of the Delaware Supreme Court". courts.delaware.gov. Archived from the original on February 12, 2015. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
- ^ Note, Recent Case: MFW Conditions Are in Place “Before Any Substantive Economic Negotiations” in Controlling Shareholder Transactions, 132 Harv. L. Rev. 2386 (2019).
- ^ Flood v. Synutra International, Inc., 195 A.3d 754 (Del. 2018)(en banc).
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