Michael Weinik v. Temple University of the Commo, et al

  1. December 13, 2021

    3rd Circ. Won't Free Doc From Ex-Professor's Defamation Row

    The Third Circuit ruled Monday that a physician must face defamation claims for making sexual harassment allegations against a former Temple University medical professor, reasoning that a lower court properly ordered a probe into her motivation for making the report to school officials.

  2. September 23, 2021

    Doctor Immune From Fired Temple Prof's Suit, 3rd Circ. Told

    A physician facing defamation claims for making sexual harassment allegations against a former Temple University medical professor urged the Third Circuit Thursday to grant her immunity from the lawsuit, arguing that the law protects statements made in connection with "quasi-judicial" proceedings.

  3. September 17, 2021

    3rd Circ. Preview: Antitrust, Defamation Suits Kick Off Fall

    The Third Circuit will begin autumn by weighing antitrust matters involving Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.'s bid to arbitrate claims that doctors overpaid for rotavirus vaccines and an airport restaurant subleasing company's resistance to a Pepsi-only sales rule.