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- 08.13.2026Media Mention

Morris Nichols is the only firm to appear among Lex Machina’s top ten firms for both plaintiff-side and defense-side patent litigation in its 2026 Patent Litigation Report.
- 08.06.2026Client Alert

On July 23, 2026, Delaware Governor Matthew S. Meyer signed House Bill 297 ("Trust Act 2026") into law, making several updates to Delaware's trust laws, including changes affecting trust administration, trust mergers, officeholders, Beneficiary Well-Being Trusts, and the Delaware tax trap.
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- 07.29.2026Client Alert

Governor Matthew S. Meyer signed into law the Delaware Family Trust Company Act, establishing a new framework for high-net-worth families to create and operate private trust companies in Delaware.
- 06.01.2026Article

Morris Nichols attorney Reece Barker examines the historical foundations and modern applications of beneficiary consent, release, and ratification under Delaware law.

Chambers USA 2026 and Chambers High Net Worth 2025 Recognizes Morris Nichols in Band 1 for Delaware Bankruptcy, Chancery, Corporate/M&A & Alternative Entities, Intellectual Property and Private Wealth Law

Recognized as a Law360 Delaware Regional Powerhouse in 2025

Recognized by The Legal 500 US 2026 for M&A litigation and M&A/corporate and commercial

40 Morris Nichols Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026

8 Morris Nichols Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2026 Delaware Super Lawyers

Ranked by Benchmark Litigation in top band for Delaware law firms

Ranked a “Gold” IP law firm by Intellectual Asset Management in its IAM Patent 1000

Ranked in the top Delaware bands by IFLR United States for M&A and restructuring and insolvency