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Pennsylvania - June, 2017

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• Pa. Doctor, Hospital Win Med Mal Trial Over Patient Death
• Paterno Estate Drops Sandusky Fallout Suit Against NCAA
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Chemical Exposure Suit
• Ex-Philly DA's Midtrial Plea Shows Fear Of Lengthy Sentence
• Developer Sues Philly Housing Agency Over Contract Row
• Engine Maker Can't Escape $2.75M Airplane Crash Verdict
• NFL Concussion Opt-Outs Can Amend Complaint
• Vague Expert Testimony Dooms Pa. Botched Care Suit
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Nix Approval Of $5.5M Google Privacy Deal
• 3 Key Areas Legal Operations Teams Should Focus On
• What The Experts Said About High Court Rulings This Term
• 3rd Circ. Denies $199M Tax Claim As Double Deduction
• Allergan Settles Eye Doctor Kickback Suit For $13M
• Pa. Appeals Court Upholds Sunoco Eminent Domain Push
• 3rd Circ. Forces Redo On Costs In $10M Honeywell Settlement
• Walgreens Gets Creative To Overhaul Troubled Rite Aid Bid
• Convicted Ex-PSU Athletic Director Pushes For House Arrest
• Whether Boy's Death A Shock Ruled Irrelevant In Med Mal Suit
• Ex-Philly DA Jailed After Surprise Guilty Plea Midtrial
• The Future Of Law And The Demise Of The Midsize Firm
• Walgreens Ends Rite Aid Takeover, Buying Stores Instead
• For NJ Sports Betting, Early Money's On Equal Sovereignty
• Couple Suing Bracewell Must Pay For Arbitration, Judge Says
• Union Punted Over Harley Buyout Plan, Says NLRB Judge
• PennEast Permit Application In NJ 'Administratively Closed'
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Boot Radiation Suit From Federal Court
• Pa. Judge Junks Challenge To Sunoco Pipeline
• Philly DA Was Warned About Spending, Campaign Aide Says
• The 10 Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• The Most Talkative Justice Of The High Court Term
• The Cases That Got The Justices Talking
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Pre-Voir Dire Questions
• Justices' Eye On Sports Betting May Spur U-Turn By Leagues
• Gorsuch And Thomas Becoming Fast Friends At High Court
• Private Parties Can Sue To Enforce Local Pa. Land-Use Laws
• 5 High Court Concurrences That Read Like Dissents
• American Airlines Pilots' Seniority Suit Dismissed
• The Sharpest Dissents From This Supreme Court Term
• Philly DA's 'Super Friend' Says Gifts Weren't Bribes
• Le-Nature's Ex-CEO Says He Was Coerced Into Guilty Plea
• Blank Rome Snags Schnader Harrison White Collar Chair
• Ex-Pa. Lawmaker Agrees To Disbarment For Client Fund Theft
• A Look At New Jersey's Quarter-Century Sports Betting Saga
• An Interview With Floyd Abrams
• Justices To Tackle Sports Betting Legalization In NJ Case
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• IP Cases Led The Pack In High Court Amicus Briefs
• Goodyear Can't Win Sanctions Over Missing Part In Crash Suit
• Bucking Tradition: NewLaw And The Coming Millennials
• Divided Pa. House OKs Controversial Coal Mining Measure
• Justices Won't Hear Sanctioned Atty's Fish Oil Class Action
• Philly DA's 'Super Friend' Outlines Gifts In Graft Trial
• Union Rail Can't Escape Bias Suit Over Gender Stereotyping
• Insurers Aim To Exit Cummins-Allison IP Theft Row Coverage
• Evaluating The 'Timing Defense' When Fighting DTSA Claims
• Gray Matters: We Feel, We Decide
• Mortgage Lender's Board Hid Possible Fraud, Investor Says
• Star Witness Says Gifts To Philly DA Yielded No Help
• Philly Nonprofit Boss Convicted In $1M Fraud Scheme
• Jay Glunt Joins Reed Smith As A Partner In Pittsburgh
• Philly Judge Says Book About Abortion Case Defamed Him
• Taxation With Representation: Sullivan, Vinson, Mayer
• New Energy Landscape Coming Under Trump, Report Says
• Pfizer Wins Interlocutory Review In Vfend Whistleblower Suit
• Gov't Witness Says Gifts To Philly DA Had A Purpose
• Pa. Justices Snub Appeal Of Axed $14.5M Asbestos Verdict
• Pa. Appeals Court Won't Revive Suit Over Bum Super Bowl Tix
• Feds Cite Honeycutt In Bid To Ditch $3M Fraud Forfeiture
• Xenia Sells 5 Hotels To Summit Unit In $163M Deal
• DC Circ. Pipeline Ruling Undercuts States' CWA Role: Enviros
• Justice Kennedy's Moderating Influence On The High Court
• Justice Sotomayor On The Power Of Dissent
• Pa. Justices Create Uncertain New Era For Enviro Reviews
• Ex-Baseball Analyst Wins $1.5M Verdict Against MLB Network
• Impax Wants Goodwin Procter Barred In Teva Contract Fight
• Feds Flag Philly DA's Messy Finances In Corruption Trial
• Aetna, Humana, States Reach Deal Over Costs In Merger Fight
• How Pennsylvania Made Water System Sales Easier
• Pa. Justices Won't Revive Drilling Rule Challenge
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Juror-Posed Questions
• Philly Pub, Produce Stand To Pay $700K For OT Violations
• Medtronic Beats 'Free Services' Kickback FCA Suit, For Now
• Pa. Justices Reject Atty's Bid To Dodge Disbarment
• Pa. Health Centers Urge FCC Action On Rural Program Funds
• Only Doctors Can Obtain Informed Consent, Pa. Justices Rule
• Pa. Venue Says Promoters Blew Smoke In Wiz Khalifa Fraud
• Pa. Justices Order New Look At Casino Owner In License Row
• Philly DA Used Position To Line His Pockets, Jury Hears
• Doc's Suit To Block Criminal Charges Tossed By 3rd Circ.
• Gas Lease Funds Can't Close Budget Hole, Pa. Justices Rule
• Pa. Justices Ax Fiduciary Duty In Insurance-Advice Dispute
• Justice Sotomayor On Working A Room And The Post-Scalia Void
• Ex-Mohegan Sun Pocono VP Gets Almost 3 Years In Scheme
• Landowners Seek Class Cert. In Royalty Fight With Exxon Unit
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Keep Verdict Axing Sales Rep's Bias Suit
• Testimony To Begin Tuesday In Philly DA's Corruption Trial
• DC Circ. Ruling Dooms $683M Pipeline Fight, FERC Says
• Philly UberBlack Drivers Say 'On Call' Time Must Be Paid
• Pa. Judge Urged To Ax Defamation Suit Against Amerisource
• Wachtell Steers EQT On $6.7B Rice Energy Buyout
• Quick Trial Could Provide Lifeline For Philly DA
• PDVSA Unit Fights Crystallex's $1.4B Award Suit In 3rd Circ.
• Ex-Pa. AG Slams Prosecutor's Powers In Leak Probe
• Iowa Antitrust Expert Hovenkamp Decamps For UPenn
• Sunoco Seeks Appeal In Recently OK'd Pipeline Challenge
• Ex-Philly Hotel Engineer Gets 1 Year For UPenn Fraud
• Duane Morris Sapped Clients In Dispute With Town, Suit Says
• Ex-Williams Cuker Atty Blew Pa. Med Mal Case, Suit Says
• Insurer To Pay MSA An Extra $2M In Fees In Asbestos Fight
• What DOJ Investigation Means For Generic Drug Plaintiffs
• Tips For Complying With ABA's New Encryption Guidance
• State AGs Open Probe Into Opioid Drugmakers
• Pa. Jury Awards $870K For Botched Testicle Removal Surgery
• Ex-Pa. Doctor Sentenced To 25 Years For Running A Pill Mill
• Pa. High Court Likely To Have Say In Philly Soda Tax Fight
• Bipartisan State Treasurers Urge No Change To Fiduciary Rule
• EXCLUSIVE: 15 AGs Blast E-Commerce Host's Hack Notice
• Justice Ginsburg On Oral Argument And 'Imperious' Attorneys
• Contractor On $42M Pa. Bridge Project Can't Nix CWA Charges
• Ranbaxy Pay-For-Delay Trial Kicks Off In Pa. Court
• Judge Gives Immunity To NFL Concussion Settlement Masters
• Payment Processors Hit With Investor Suit Over $750M Merger
• Ropes & Gray Guides $435M Hamilton Lane Investment Fund
• Pa. Court Backs Doctor's Trial Win Over Post-Op Care
• Pa. School District Escapes Suit Over Lead, Copper In Water
• Philly Hit With Class Action Challenging Center City Taxes
• Philly DA Can't Nix Bribery Charges In Advance Of Trial
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Preliminary Instructions
• Philly Beverage Tax Survives Challenge In Pa. Appeals Court
• Pa. Appeals Court Affirms $20M Award In Golf Course Row
• Pa. Bills Would Expand AG's Power To Charge Local Officials
• Plaintiffs' Attys Escape Geico's Trade Secrets Suit
• Due Diligence From The Lateral Partner's Perspective
• Chamber Of Commerce Renews Fight Over Philly Wage Law
• National Penn Inks $1M Deal To End Pa. Overdraft Class Suit
• Worker Complaints Mostly Spur OSHA Retailer Probes: Report
• Philly Building Collapse Victim Denied Immediate Payout
• Lateral Partner Due Diligence: Where Should A Firm Begin?
• Justice Ginsburg On Diversity And Persuading Her Colleagues
• BIA Must Review Athlete's Asylum Denial, 3rd Circ. Says
• Philly Collapse Victim Needs Quick Payout, Atty Says
• Pa. Ethics Board Slams Judge's Bid To Drop Misconduct Case
• Lab Supplier's $6.4B Sale Has Investors In Dark, Suit Says
• Atty Pushes Standing In Duane Morris Malpractice Appeal
• Pa. High Court Disbars Atty Guilty Of $1.7M Fraud
• Pa. County Can Pursue 911 Undercharge Suit Against Telcos
• Feds Say Philly DA Sensed Corruption Investigation In 2015
• Pa. Court OKs Frack Well Under Petroleum Refinery
• Ex-PSU Prez Fights Child Endangerment Conviction
• Suit Alleging Atty Botched Med Mal Row Wins En Banc Rehear
• Ex-Pepper Hamilton Atty, Former Casey Aide Start New Firm
• AGs Vow Legal Fight If EPA Nixes Vehicle Emissions Regs
• Gov't Off The Hook For Paying More In Med Mal Settlement
• Philly Jury Clears J&J In Latest Pelvic Mesh Case
• Insurers Must Defend Pa. School In Tainted Water Suit
• Jury In Philly DA's Trial To See His Tough Talk On Graft
• Former Pa. Treasurer Cops To Lying To Feds
• FTC Fights Watson's Bid To Block Lidoderm Antitrust Suit
• Pa. High Court Case Stokes Fears Of Malpractice Suit Deluge
• Policyholder Slams Allstate's Appeal Of Medical Exam Ruling
• Landowners Fight Gas Cos. Royalty Suit Arbitration Request
• Pa. Pension Measure Clears Final Legislative Hurdle
• Slate Retail REIT Drops $105M On 5 US Strip Malls
• Pa. House Passes Sweeping Gambling Expansion Measure
• Meet Trump's Picks For The Federal Appellate Bench
• NJ Makes Final Pitch For High Court Sports Betting Review
• Philly Taxi Operators Keep Cruising In Uber Regulation Suit
• Mylan, Others Rigged Generic Drug Prices, Suits Say
• Pa. Justices To Mull If Settlement Can Spur Malpractice Suit
• 3rd Circ. Says Former Le-Nature's Exec Can't Lower Sentence
• Trump Taps 11 For Federal Bench In Bid To Reshape Courts
• Insurer Tells 3rd Circ. That Carriers Liable In $9M Drug Theft
• La. Not Immune From Flonase Class Settlement, Says GSK
• Device Maker, UPenn Sued For Heart Surgery Infection
• Pa. Appeals Court Axes Local Drilling Ordinance Challenge
• NFL Concussion Class Looks To Nix Claims Assistance Offers
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Setting Trial Time Limits
• Big Business Lobby Tries To Hobble Litigation Finance, Again
• McCarter & English Adds 2 Product Liability Litigators
• Feds Want Info From Convicted Pa. Atty On Repping Mobster
• 3rd Circ. Could Upset Class Pacts In Flonase Antitrust Row
• Pa. Appeals Court Won't Revive Ex-Rep's Defamation Suit
• Pa. Justices Will Review Ruling On Workers' Comp. Atty Fees
• Olympus Settles Pa. Suit Over FDA-Flagged Surgical Tool
• FTC, AbbVie Seek Quick Wins In Androgel Antitrust Suit
• Sandusky Accuser Drops Malpractice Suit Over Settlement
• Philly DA Can't Shake Charges Of Misusing PAC Money, Autos
• Energy Efficiency Resources Must Stay In The Mix
• Pitt Violated Prof's Rights With Salary Slash, Says Judge
• Constitutional Challenge Coming In $2M Frivolous Suit Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Wipes Out $10M Patent Fee Award Under Octane
• Fox Rothschild Lands Affordable Housing Team In Pittsburgh
• Pa. Senate OKs Pension Reform Measure
• ​Three Mile Island Closure Portends Nuke Energy Battle In Pa.
• Astor Weiss, Flamm Walton Dodge $18M Pa. Malpractice Suit
• Verizon Agrees To Update Pa. Copper Networks, Union Says
• Vineyard Uncorks IP Suit Against Winery Of The Same Name
• 6 Suits Say Mylan, Others Rigged Generic Drug Prices
• Drug Return Co. Wants Acquittal, New Trial In $116M Fraud
• Homeowner Sues Philly Atty Over Trying To 'Coerce' $1M Deal
• 3rd Circ. Says Pa. Rep's Son's Rights Not Violated By Leak
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Pfizer Win In Zoloft Birth Defect MDL
• Pharma Co., Ex-CEO Fight Over Disqualifying Counsel
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Linklaters, Wachtell
• Pa. Court Vacates Shared Emissions Permit Over 'Control'
• Ex-PSU Admins Get Jail Time For Sandusky Reporting Failure
• Q&A With Klasko Immigration Law Partners' William Stock
• Pa. School District Says Drinking Water Suit Is Preempted
• Inside PPG's Thwarted $30.2B AkzoNobel Buyout
• Contractor's $6M Suit Survives Army Corps' Dismissal Bid
• No Basis For FTC Lidoderm Pay-For-Delay Suit, Watson Says
• McNees Adds Utilities, Financing Pro To Pa. Office
• Send Ex-PSU Prez To Jail For Child Endangerment, Gov't Says
• Pa. Atty Charged With Stealing Client Settlement Funds
• REIT Inks $407M Deal For 18 Marriott, Hilton Hotels
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Dismissal In $86M Steelworker Pension Row
• Pa. Justices Urged To Free UPMC From Hepatitis Spread Suit
• What Counsel At Retailers Should Know About Data Breaches
• PPG Drops €26.9B AkzoNobel Offer After Months Of Pursuit