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Pennsylvania - February, 2018

178 articles

• Pa. Court Worker Says Judge Harassed Her Years After Affair
• Enviros Say Deal Restarting Pipeline Work Saps Protections
• Estee Lauder, EEOC Close In On Paternity Leave Bias Deal
• Atty's Appeal Voids Bid To Toss $2.3M Frivolous Suit Award
• 3rd Circ. Backs Litigation Funder That Helped Sue Reed Smith
• Settlement Averts Swartz Campbell, Chartwell Poaching Trial
• Pa. Judge Faces Ethics Charges For Campaign Conduct
• Philly Atty Accused Of Injuring Man Amid Divorce Case
• FERC Won't Revisit Approval Of Pa. Pipeline Project
• States Struggle To Fix Digital Disparity Of Old Tax Codes
• UberBlack Drivers In 'On Call' Spat Say They're Employees
• Former Offices In Pa. Can't Establish Venue For IP Suit
• Dem AGs Oppose FCC Lifting Television Reach Limits
• 3rd Circ. Says CashCall Can't Arbitrate Lending Suit
• Pa. Justice Stands Up For Colleagues In Gerrymander Fight
• NFL, Players Want Expert Booted From Concussion Program
• Jurors Urged To Convict Pa. Mayor In Law Firm Bribery Case
• MLB Union Questions 4 Clubs' Use Of Revenue-Share Money
• Why Machine Learning Should Matter To Lawyers
• Pa. Firms' Poaching Trial Shows Market's Fierce Competition
• NY-Led Coalition Slams EPA Bid To Undo Clean Power Plan
• Anti-Voter Fraud Group Wants Pa. Data On Noncitizens
• Comcast Lobs Competing $31B Bid For Sky
• Pa. Court Rejects Bulk Of Conrail's Cleanup Coverage Appeal
• NJ Senate Passes Bill To Protect Tax Agreement With Pa.
• Dealership's Delay Undercuts Bid To Nix Pa. Car Crash Award
• Barley Snyder Expands Practice With Pa. Hospitality Group
• No New Trial For Investigator's Sex Bias Case, 3rd Circ. Says
• Insurer Dodges Coverage In Lamb McErlane Malpractice Suit
• Court Frees Dealership To Sell Assets After Audi Roadblock
• Pa. Tort Ruling Highlights Discrepancies In Jury Instructions
• Philly Atty Disbarred After Soliciting 14-Year-Old Girl
• Philly Bar Chancellor Rips Calls For Justices' Impeachment
• Pa. Treasurer Targets 3 Banks In Lending Disparity Probe
• Pepper Hamilton Settles With Philly Union Boss Ex-Client
• Pa. Appeals Court Won't Revive USA Tech Derivative Suit
• 3rd Circ. OKs FBI Malware Warrant In Child Porn Case
• Tops Supermarket Can Tap $265M Ch. 11 Financing
• Judge OKs $9.3M Settlement In Ambit Rate-Hike Suit
• NJ Hotel Escapes Patron's Infection Suit At 3rd Circ.
• Pa. Attys' $38K Sanctions Halted For 3rd Circ. Appeal
• Pa. Ruling May Spur More Class Suits Against In-State Cos.
• US Airways Owes Worker For Bus Injury, Pa. Court Says
• Litigation Over The Flu Shot: A New Symptom Of Flu Season
• Warrantless Cellphone Searches Won't Fly, Pa. Top Court Says
• Enviros Say Pa. DEP Wrongly OK'd Brownfield Development
• Xarelto User Says Pa. Judge Wrongly Axed $28M Award
• State Can Be Liable Over Guardrail In Crash, Pa. Justices Rule
• Finance Cos. Told To Stop Contacting Ex-NFL Players
• Cozen Can't Exit Suit Over Ex-Atty's Alleged Conspiracy
• Pa. Justices Urged To Deny Appeal Over Risperdal Time-Bar
• Suit Over Firm's Debt Collection Was Timely, 3rd Circ. Told
• Pa. Justices Say State Consumer Law Applies To Nonresidents
• Pa. Court Won't Junk Risperdal Verdict Against J&J Unit
• Watchdog Wants FERC To Probe Grid Operator's Donations
• Ex-Ballard Spahr Atty To Become Next Philly Solicitor
• Pa. Court Orders New Trial In Groundbreaking Products Case
• High Court Rejects Four Environmental Cases
• High Court Won't Hear Lipitor, Effexor Pay-For-Delay Appeals
• Justices Won't Review Reinstated $3M Verdict In Contract Row
• Philly Radio Host Accused Of Sexually Harassing 'Sidekick'
• PE-Backed Grocery Giant Albertsons Plans To Buy Rite Aid
• Towns Can't Regulate Pipeline Locations, Pa. Court Rules
• Reed Smith Snags Morgan Lewis' Corporate Head In Philly
• 3rd Circ. Backs Siemens' Win In Ex-VP's ERISA Suit
• MLBers Want Hearing Over Info In Al Jazeera Libel Suit
• Don't Let PennEast Pipeline Proceed, NJ Tells FERC
• Pittsburgh Urges Justices To OK Sick Leave, Security Laws
• Lundy Law Scolded In Decision Axing False Advertising Suit
• US Steel Can't Duck Suit Over Man's Cancer
• Insider Tips Case Shows 3rd Circ.'s Caution On Sentencings
• Register Your California Cannabis Trademarks Now
• How Emerging Sources Of ESI Will Impact Discovery
• Pa. Auto Leasing Co. Defaulted On $10.7M Loan, Bank Says
• NCAA, College At Fault For Foul Ball Injury, Ex-Player Says
• Pa. Justices Snub Patient's Appeal Over Brain Hemorrhage
• ​​​​​​​Appeal Or Retrial: Can't Have Both, Ex-Cozen Atty Argues
• Mariner East Drilling To Resume At Site Of Damaged Aquifer
• Pa. Judge's Defamation Suit Over Book To Stay In Fed Court
• Co. Can't Dodge Liability For Worker's Finger Amputation
• Put The Brakes On Acceleration Bay Litigation Funder Ruling
• Fake Atty Convicted In Pa. Of Bogus Nationwide Practice
• Senate Panel OKs Trump 7th Circ. Pick Over Dem Objections
• A Chat With Hogan Lovells HR Chief Allison Friend
• Doc's Trial Win Preserved In Case Over Botched Biopsy Death
• Mushroom Farms To Settle Price-Fixing MDL Class Action
• Name Partner's Son Forged To Steal $827K From Pa. Firm
• TD Bank Dodges Repayment Bid Over NJ Atty's Check Fraud
• 3rd Circ. Snubs Fraudster Bar Owner's Bid To Trim Sentence
• Pa. Panel Won't Release AG's Unredacted Lewd Email Report
• Ex-Simpson Thacher Clerk Upends Insider Trading Sentence
• Talen Energy To End Coal Burning At Pa. Power Plant
• Ex-CEO Hid Millions, Lived Large Off Pa. Co., Feds Charge
• Considerations For Attorneys Using Artificial Intelligence
• Enviros Want FERC To Rethink PennEast Pipeline Approval
• Teva Exits Philly Reglan Mass Tort With Settlement
• Pa. Nurse Escapes Brother's Suit Over Mother's Death
• Sunoco Pipeline Driller Files $25M Suit Over Equipment Woes
• Temple Faces Class Action Over Inflated Online MBA Ranking
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Fed. Worker's Blacklist Claims
• Juror's Ties To Doc Don't Merit Retrial, Pa. Court Says
• Cozen's Botched Filing Sank $6.8M Judgment, Suit Says
• 19 AGs Blast 2020 Census Citizenship Question
• Ginsburg Says 'Me Too' Is Sign Of Gender Equality Progress
• AGs Back Ban On Sex Harassment Arbitration Clauses
• Debt Co.'s Wording In Notices Could Mislead, 3rd Circ. Says
• Atty Seeking New Abusive Suit Trial Alleges Expert Perjury
• Gerrymandering Case Casts Political Cloud Over Pa. Justices
• Pa. Judge Oks J&J Unit's Pelvic Mesh Jurisdiction Appeal
• Pa. Docs Dodge Suit Over NJ Woman's Skull Surgery Infection
• Judging A Book: Duncan Reviews 'Justice And Empathy'
• 3rd Circ. Rejects Pa. Paralegal's Suit Against Ex-DA
• Health-Focused PE Firm 1315 Capital Closes $300M Fund
• Trump Taps 9 In Latest Round Of Judicial Nominations
• Emerging Trends In FCA Enforcement: 2018 Outlook
• 'Throw' Your Mini-Opening To Get The Best Jury Possible
• Pa. Justices Urged To Ax Duty Of Care For Student-Athletes
• Pa. Panel Won't Ax Judge, Atty From Co. Ownership Spat
• Jones Day Adds Ex-Cybercrime Prosecutor In Pittsburgh
• Accountant Can't Nix Punitives From Atty's Malpractice Suit
• ETP Unit Fights New Permit Conditions For Pa. Gas Terminal
• Pa. Justices Snub Appeal Over Bum Super Bowl Tickets
• Eminent Domain In The Wake Of Natural Disasters
• Your Case Was Remanded By The MDL Court — Now What?
• Hospice Co. Pays $1.2M To Settle 2 Whistleblower Suits
• 3rd Circ. Won't Put Media Ownership Deregulation On Hold
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Crystallex $1.4B Venezuela Mine Suit
• Logistics Co. Can't Intervene In $139M Arbitration Action
• The Art Of The Litigation Funding Deal
• Disney Says It's Not Liable For Blinding By Toy It Didn't Make
• Pa. Judge Wants Sexual Misconduct Complaint Axed
• Dilworth Paxson Accused Of Frivolous Development Suit
• On 4th Try, Mortgage Debt Collection Class Survives
• Pa. Slams Sunoco With $12.6M Fine Over Pipeline Project
• Aetna Sues, Settlement Admin Counters In HIV Privacy Case
• Pa. Appeals Court Urged To Ax Sunoco Pipeline Challenge
• Pa. Defends Gambling Expansion, Seeks Toss Of Casino Suit
• EPA Has 60 Days To Respond To Conn. Pollution Petition
• 3rd Circ. Denies GSK Rehearing Bid In Flonase Antitrust Suit
• AbbVie Filed Patent Suits To Delay Competition, Court Told
• Smart Contracts Need Smart Corporate Lawyers
• Pa. Medical Pot Bidder Grilled Over Permit Challenge
• Ex-PSU Prez Says Child Endangerment Conviction Too Late
• NJ Rejects PennEast's Right-Of-Way Bid For Pipeline
• UPenn Hospital Can't Yet Exit Brain-Damage Suit, Judge Says
• How To Fix Your Broken Client Teams
• Duane Morris Malpractice Suit Deserves 2nd Shot, Atty Says
• Pa. Gov. Seeks Tax On Natural Gas To Fund Education
• Ballard Spahr Sued For Malpractice Over IP Rental Advice
• Philly Judge Orders Criminal Trial In 2015 Amtrak Crash
• Pa. Panel Orders Redo In Railroad Tax Exemption Fight
• Preemption In Pharmaceutical Cases: 2017 In Review
• Aaron Hernandez Brain Injury Suit Transferred To Pa. MDL
• US Teva Worker Can Sue Co.'s Israeli Branch, Judge Says
• Atty Scolded For '#Killinnazis' Exits Pa. Xarelto Cases
• From Amazon To Foxconn, Incentives To Woo Biz Scrutinized
• Sunoco Appeals Halt To Pa. Pipeline Construction
• Kraft, Others Revive Egg Price-Fix Claims At 3rd Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Leaves Off-Track Betting Incentives In NJ's Hands
• Philly DA Accuses Drugmakers Of Deceptive Opioid Marketing
• Pa. Hunting Club Beats Landowner Heirs' Gas Rights Appeal
• Pa. Campaign Workers' DNC OT Class Action Nixed
• Ex-Pa. Chief Judge Joins Blank Rome In Philly
• Penn State, Ex-Coach Settle $1M Contract Dispute
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Trump Casino Dealer's Disability Bias Case
• Kirkland's Gets Consumer Privacy Suit Put On Hold
• About My Paycheck: The Lurking Retaliation Risk
• NJ Joins Support For Delaware River Fracking Ban
• Gymgoers Say They're Being Cheated On 'All Access' Passes
• Ex-DOJ Official Leaves Hogan Lovells For Duane Morris
• Feds Drop Appeal Of $41.6M Infant Brain Injury Award
• Philly Wants Hearing To Defend Salary Inquiry Law
• Judge Trims Suit Claiming Lenders 'Rented' Banks & Tribes
• 3rd Circ. Says Lawyer Must Disclose Client List To IRS
• DuPont Whistleblower Didn't Exhaust Options, 3rd. Circ. Says
• Tackling NFL Trademarks: IP Fights Since Last Super Bowl
• As Super Bowl Nears, Odds On Sports Betting Look Bright
• Evolving Due Process In The Digital Age