DBA Digest for December 13, 2024

2025 Teach Children to Save Day! Save the Date!

Mark your calendars for the 2025 Delaware Teach Children to Save Day event. The 27th Annual event will be held April 7th through 11th. 2025's lesson will be taken from another new comic book featuring The Great Investo and Penny. The book will teach the importance of saving for an financially independent future. Each student will receive a copy of the book to keep. Sponsorships of the comic book are available.


Teach Children to Save Day is part of a national program developed by the American Bankers Association’s Education Foundation to teach children about the importance of saving. The Delaware Bankers Association and the Delaware Financial Education Alliance coordinate the program in partnership with the University of Delaware’s Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship. The CEEE develops the lessons which meet Delaware’s state economic education standards. 

Don't Miss These Upcoming OnCourse Learning Webinars!


Compliance Expectations After the Election: What to Expect in 2025 - December 16th

Every four years we go through a potential sea change in regulatory expectations due to the Presidential and Congressional elections. Each time it seems the pendulum swings further to each ideology, and this year is no exception.

There is much on the line for the country in this election, but also in the financial services environment. What can we expect to happen (or not happen) in 2025?


Audience: This session is ideal for anyone in the institution having compliance responsibilities, including members of senior management, operations personnel, lending personnel, underwriters, customer service representatives, back-room personnel, and of course compliance officers, auditors, and attorneys.


Regulation E: Errors & Disputes - December 18th

The Regulation E error resolution requirements continue to be an area of full of confusion, misconceptions, and misunderstanding. Advances in technology and a massive increase in fraud make Regulation E a compliance hot spot, ripe for regulatory industry and examination scrutiny. Make sure your error resolutions processes are up to speed!



Audience: This webinar is designed for frontline, management, compliance, audit, and operations personnel.


Learn more and browse all the webinars via the link below.

On-Course Webinars

New ABA Facilitated Online Courses Starting in January!

Join an online course with group collaboration, instructor feedback and guidance, and fixed start and end dates. Facilitated online courses provide an opportunity to meet your learning goals with the benefit of a classroom, but in an online environment.


Click on the links below for full course descriptions and details.


The Banking Industry - January 6, 2025 – January 31, 2025


Marketing in Banking - January 6, 2025 – January 31, 2025


Building a Bank-Wide Data Management Program - January 13, 2025 – February 7, 2025


Introduction to Agricultural Lending - January 13, 2025 – March 7, 2025


Analyzing Bank Performance - January 21, 2025 – March 7, 2025


Managing Funding, Liquidity and Capital - January 21, 2025 – February 21, 2025


Building Customer Relationships - January 27, 2025 – February 21, 2025

All Courses

Richards, Layton & Finger Lawyers Admitted to the Delaware Bar


Richards, Layton & Finger is pleased to announce that nine associates of the firm have been admitted to the Delaware bar. The lawyers were admitted to practice in the State of Delaware by the Delaware Supreme Court in a ceremony

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“Today marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, and we congratulate these talented young lawyers on their outstanding achievement,” said Lisa Schmidt, president of Richards Layton. “I’m proud to welcome them to the Delaware bar, and look forward to the valuable contributions I know they’ll make to our firm, our clients, and our community.”


The newly admitted attorneys, their law schools, and their areas of practice are:

Corporate & Chancery Litigation

Corporate & Chancery Litigation

Corporate & Chancery Litigation

Limited Liability Company & Partnership Advisory

Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring

Corporate Advisory

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Transactions

Corporate Trust & Agency Services

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Morris Nichols Associates Admitted to Practice in Delaware


Morris Nichols is pleased to announce that eleven of our attorneys were admitted to practice in Delaware today. “We are delighted to welcome this group of promising attorneys to the Delaware bar and congratulate them on achieving this career milestone,” said IP litigation partner and Morris Nichols recruiting committee chair Michael Flynn.


Morris Nichols associates admitted in December 2024:

Alternative Entity Counseling/Commercial Transactions:

  • Patrick J. Buethe
  • Trevor York

Corporate & Commercial Litigation:

  • Cassandra L. Baddorf
  • Isaac Hopkin
  • Jialu Zou

Bankruptcy & Restructuring:

  • Luke Brzozowski
  • Brianna N.V. Turner
  • Jake A. Rauchberg

Corporate Counseling:

  • Emma Skowron
  • Sean A. Meyer

Intellectual Property Litigation:

  • Paul Steingraber


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