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Pennsylvania - May, 2018

218 articles

• Seeger Weiss Says Don't Delay $85.6M Atty Fees In NFL Deal
• Atty Not Liable For Hubby's Malpractice, 3rd Circ. Told
• Issue Of Worker Control Revives Pa. Snack Co. Injury Row
• UnitedHealth Can't Get Insurance Bid Info, Pa. Court Says
• BigLaw Blogs In A Post-GDPR Marketing Universe
• Pa. Pharmacy Owners Ink $3.2M False Billing Settlement
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revisit Citgo's $100M Oil Spill Liability
• FERC Sticks To Timeline For PennEast Pipeline Appeals
• 17 AGs Blast HHS Rollback Of Nursing Home Protections
• Opioid MDL Order Shows Need For Broad Funding Disclosure
• 3rd Circ. Says Immigrants Not Assured Atty At Screening Stage
• NFL Asks For Investigator To Probe Concussion Claim Fraud
• Pa. Nursing Home Can't Arbitrate Patient Negligence Suit
• 5 Admit To 'Defeat Device' Scheme In Fracking Servicer Trucks
• PE-Backed Lansdcaper, Chinese Used-Car Platform File IPOs
• 3rd Circ. Saves Workers' Pesticide Row Against Dow, Others
• Email Firm Employee Sent Himself Not Privileged: Pa. Court
• Ex-Pa. DA Cops To Charges In Sex-For-Leniency Scandal
• Penn State Frat Wants Out Of Alcohol-Related Death Suit
• Pa. Atty's 4-Year Tax Evasion Sentence OK'd By 3rd Circ.
• The Potentially Far-Reaching Impact Of Sports Betting Case
• Suits Show Conflict Even At BigLaw's Best Places For Women
• Reform Or Retreat? UK Firms Eye Next Steps On Pay Data
• How Women Are Changing The Law Firms They Lead
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• NFL Settlement Cheating Claims Put Class Counsel In Bind
• Pa. Police Can't Recoup Trooper's Benefits After $1M Deal
• Firm Gets Pushback On 25% Fee Bid In NFL Concussion MDL
• Enviros Press FERC To Yank Scaled-Back GHG Review Policy
• Philly, Chamber Take Salary History Ban Fight To 3rd Circ.
• Pa. Utility Implores Supreme Court To Hear $199M Tax Case
• And Now A Word To The Panel: Happy 50th!
• The 2018 Law360 Glass Ceiling Report
• US Soccer Failed To Cut Concussion Risk, Youth Players Say
• Group Home Can't Use Mental Health Law To Nix Death Suit
• Rule 23 Changes: How Electronic Notice Can Save Money
• Law360's Glass Ceiling Report, By The Numbers
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• How We Got Here: A Look Back At Trailblazing Women In Law
• What Does Gender Parity In The Legal Industry Look Like?
• Law360's Pro Say: Why Are All The Partners Still Men?
• Pa. Lawmaker Urges State Regulator To OK Sports Betting
• Biotechs Lead Wave Of New IPOs Filling June Pipeline
• Biz's Co-Founder On Hook For $1.9M Tax Bill, 3rd Circ. Says
• Getting The Snaps And Tweets Into Evidence
• Atty Gets 8 Years For Aiding Payday Lending Scheme
• Laffey Bucci Snags Cosby Prosecutor For Injury Practice
• Buyers Can't Bar Testimony In Teva Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Jewish Law Scholar Can Testify In Cozen Fraud Row
• Ex-Pa. AG's Perjury Conviction Upheld By Appeals Court
• Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Wachtell, Hogan
• Seeger Weiss Gets $52M Of $85M NFL Concussion Suit Fees
• Pa. PUC Judge Orders Shutdown Of Sunoco Pipelines
• Aetna Says Law Firm Responsible For Health Info Breach
• States Need Realistic Expectations For Sports Betting
• Chinese Co.'s Suit Over GSK Probe Tied To US, 3rd Circ. Told
• Keys To Protecting Communications With Litigation Funders
• Pa. Justices Pass On Firm's Push To Bar Ex-Legal Asst.'s Aid
• Kirkland Guides LNK's $100M Investment In Dermatology Biz
• After Corruption Ruling, Pa. Senate OKs Restitution To Gov't
• Patient Wants Sanctions For Gov't Atty's Depo 'Coaching'
• Uber Removes Self-Driving Cars From Arizona After Crash
• Ex-Penn State GC Defends Self In Sandusky Case Hearing
• Ex-NFLer Dodges Arbitration Over $500K Settlement Advance
• UPenn Health Care Group Accused Of Overbilling State $9M
• Comcast Plans To Top Disney With Cash Offer For Fox Assets
• Powell Trachtman Faces OT Suit Amid Wind-Down
• Researchers Can't Sell Medical Marijuana, Pa. Judge Says
• Pa. Panel Revives Suit Linking Man's Leukemia To Pesticides
• Ex-Allstate Workers Beat Time Bar Challenge In Benefits Row
• Ex-Penn State GC Fights Discipline Over Sandusky Probe
• Safety Flubs, Not Race, Got Boeing Worker Fired: 3rd. Circ.
• Sanofi Must Divulge Docs In FCA Fight Over Cancer Drug
• Book Authors Say Judge's Defamation Suit Ignores Context
• Pa. Firms Facing Incinerator Project Suit Blame Contractor
• CPSC Steps Up Action On Safe Product Packaging Standards
• TD Ameritrade Ducks Investments Mismanaging Class Action
• NJ Asks DC Circuit To Undo PennEast Pipeline Approval
• Highmark Fights Cert. In Antitrust Suit Over Insurance Rates
• Pa. Atty Wants Litigation Fund's Repayment Claim Axed
• Samsung Can't Force Galaxy S3 Arb With Hidden Agreement
• Pa. Budget Illegally Uses Oil, Gas Lease Funds, Enviros Say
• High Court Won't Look At 3rd Circ. Ruling On Eyedrop Size
• Pa. Hospital Gets Partial Win In Patient Death Case
• AT&T To Pay Cell Tower Technician $30M Over 50-Ft. Fall
• Introducing The Legal Industry To Millennial Business Owners
• Pa. Appeals Court Urged To OK Philly Mesh Case Jurisdiction
• Jones Day, Davis Polk Guide $11B Wabtec, GE Rail Tie-Up
• Net Neutrality Vote Petition Gains Support In House
• Egg Producers And Purchasers At Odds In Price-Fixing Trial
• Chemical Co. Owner Should Pay Award, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Rex Energy Files For Ch. 11 With RSA In Hand
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Cert. Denial In Owens Corning Suit
• Health Hires: Michael Best, Martin Clearwater, McCarter
• Judge Limits Order Barring $200M Pa. Malpractice Fund Grab
• College Athlete's Injury Suit Belongs In State Court: Judge
• LabMD's Frivolous Suit Claims Should Be Axed, Judge Says
• Scholarship Recipient's Wage Suit Against NCAA Time-Barred
• Workers' Comp Claim Nixed For Pa. Worker Injured En Route
• Ex-Williams Cuker Partner Sued Over Firm's Windup
• Aetna Seeks To Dodge Sleep Apnea Reimbursements Suit
• FDA Asks More E-Cig Makers About Kids' Use
• A Chat With Perkins Practice Management Chief Toby Brown
• Pa. Atty Slams Suit Alleging He Brought Abusive Loan Claims
• Jury Awards Mother $4M For Baby's Whooping Cough Death
• Key Issues States Face In The Wake Of Sports Bet Ruling
• New Medical Marijuana Challenges For Pa. Employers
• 3rd Circ. Says Anti-Assignment Clauses Stand In ERISA Plans
• 3rd Circ. Revives BofA Customer's Unauthorized-Charge Suit
• Pa. Justices Urged To Revive Nursing Home False Ad Suit
• Bid To Extend UPMC Medicare Deal Draws Pa. Justices' Ire
• Ex-Law Prof Asks 3rd Circ. To Rethink Deal On Plagiarism
• Equifax Faces Pa. Consumer Suit Over Report Accuracy
• Churchill Downs To Enter Sports Betting, Online Gambling
• Why Won't Judicial Nominees Affirm Brown V. Board Of Ed?
• The Lawyers' Guide To Cloud Computing
• Litigation Funder Gets Appellate Fees After 3rd Circ. Win
• Insurer Says It Was Pulled In Too Late In Injured Worker's Suit
• Comcast Beats Pa. Cable Installers' Antitrust Suit
• NASA Supplier Can't Immediately Enforce $3.1M Judgment
• 3rd Circ. Clarifies Time Limit For FDCPA Suits
• Pa. Justices Question Widow's Claims Over Triathlon Death
• Riddell Says Ex-NFLers' Concussion Claims Covered By CBAs
• Philly Soda Tax Duplicates State Sales Tax, Pa. Justices Told
• Citgo Says 3rd Circ. Muffed Ruling Over $100M Spill Award
• Hospital's Med Mal Win Nixed Due To Potential Juror Bias
• Pa. Justices To Mull GM's Change To Dealer Reimbursements
• Enviros, Kids Defend Suit Over Gov't 'Indifference To Science'
• High Court To Mull Asbestos Liability Under Maritime Law
• J&J Can't Arbitrate Applicant's Background Check Claims
• Texas Law Firm Fights Pa. Default Loss In Contract Fight
• Gas Well Permits Don't Violate Pa. Constitution, Panel Says
• Recovering Lawyers' Lost Position Of Independence
• Pa. Woman Drops TCPA Class Suit Over Alleged Robocalls
• Malpractice Claims Against Astor Weiss Partner To Stay Dead
• Pa. Court Axes Duane Morris Malpractice Suit Rehearing Bid
• Pa. Judge Defends $2M Airport Construction Contract Award
• Ex-Nurse Gets 6 Years For Hiring Phony Therapists
• Lack Of Sameness Doomed INRatio Class Certification
• 3rd. Circ. Keeps Insurer's Win In Subscribers' Suit Over Fees
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Pa. Doctor's Trial Win In Patient Death Suit
• GWB Figures Say Salary Expenses Can't Sustain Convictions
• Atty Who Sexted Client's 14-Year-Old Suspended For 3 Years
• Actiq Off-Label Marketing Suit Preempted, Pa. Panel Affirms
• Starn O'Toole Vet Makes Headway Toward 9th Circ. Bench
• Philly Nurse Charged In Death Of H.R. McMaster's Father
• Pa. Athletic Assoc. Can't Nix Student Concussion Duty Claims
• Sierra Club Plans Lawsuit Over Pa. Power Plant Pollution
• Scientist Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear $5.8M Royalty Tax Case
• Dechert Adds Ex-White House Atty To Litigation Team
• State-Federal Rift Pushes Power Markets To Breaking Point
• 8 Reasons To Take A Fresh Look At Your Law Office Lease
• Cleary, Skadden, Sidley Vets Among Latest Judicial Picks
• A General Counsel's Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
• Judge To Move Fast On Suit Over Census Citizenship Query
• Court Asked To Force Investment Firms To Repay Ex-NFLers
• Pa. Court Grapples With Proof Behind $1M Fracking Fine
• 3rd Circ. Upholds TD Bank Win In Currency Conversion Suit
• NASA Supplier Says Rival Is Shirking $3.1M Judgment
• Snowboarder's Injury Suit Against Pa. Resort Sent To Trial
• Kramer Levin Guides REIT's $749M Caesars Asset Buy
• Pay Attention To The Law And The Science Of Cannabidiol
• Litigation Funder Tries To Recover Advance To NFL Player
• GSK Can't Make Hagens Berman Pay Special Master Fees
• Pa. Fed. Judge Rejects LabMD's Call To Step Away From Suit
• Pa. College Wants Ex-Baseball Player's Injury Suit Rejected
• FTC Seeks More Info On Churchill Downs' $51M Casino Deal
• State Tax After TCJA: Treatment Of International Income
• Farming Startup Wants Obermayer DQ'd In Investor Fraud Suit
• Hospital Wins Nix Of Suit Over Changed Benefits On 2nd Try
• Pa. Justices Urged To Ax Time Bar In Liver Transplant Case
• Korean Investment Firm Pays $130.5M For GSK's Philly HQ
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Forum Selection Clause In Cargo Suit
• Pa. Pipeline Row Shows Enviro Rights Amendment Still Murky
• Endo Shareholders Fight Bid To Toss Opioid Safety Suit
• Comcast Loses Adversary's Ex-VP As Consultant In IP Suit
• Bryan Cave Partner Accused Of Hiding Lab Hack From FTC
• AGs Press EPA To Yank Scientific Review Process Overhaul
• Pa. Panel Pulls Landfill Zoning Challenge From Trash Heap
• Judging A Book: Berzon Reviews 'We The Corporations'
• Nextel Asks Supreme Court For $3.9M Refund In Pa. Taxes
• What ABA's Position On Harassment Means For Employers
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Pa. Atty Blabbed About Confidential Depo, KeyBank Says
• Law Firm Chases Finder's Fee On $16M Whistleblower Award
• Pa. Broker Gets 5 Years For $2M Ponzi Scheme
• Pa. Disbars Ex-ICE Atty Who Stole Immigrants' IDs
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Award Row Targeting Chemical Co. Owner
• Pa. Judge OKs Redo In Flaherty Fardo Malpractice Row
• UPenn Pension Plan Lost Members $26M, 3rd Circ. Told
• Enviros Say Pa. DEP Bungled Frack Waste Well Permit
• 3rd Circ. Refuses To Nix Ex-Law Prof's Syllabus Settlement
• Practical Considerations For Litigating Proportionality
• Gordon & Rees Adds 11-Atty Medicare Compliance Team
• Pennsylvania Bar To Dissolve Its Legal Education Arm
• McGraw-Hill Wins DQ Of Attys Repping Stock Photo Co.
• Ex-NFL Attys Ask Judge To Rethink $112M Fees Order
• Litigation Funder's Arbitration With Ex-NFLer Is Held Up
• Pa. PUC Restarts Sunoco Pipeline After Sinkhole Worries
• Tiversa Fights To Keep Magistrate Judge In LabMD Suit
• Supporting Nontraditional Data Types In E-Discovery
• Post-TC Heartland Trends In The 1st Quarter Of 2018
• Remand of NJ Hysterectomy Suit Was Right, 3rd Circ. Says
• Starbucks Pays Settlement, Tuition To Men Arrested In Philly
• Feds Say Salary Expenses Back Up GWB Scandal Convictions
• Atty Was Firm Partner Behind Botched Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Pa. Court Keeps Alive Dispute Over $22.5M Land Deal
• Insurers Off The Hook For Sapa Faulty Windows Settlement
• Pa. Pay-To-Play Schemes Get Biz Consultant 18-Month Term
• DLA Piper Adds Food And Beverage Partner In Philly
• Calif. Fires First Shot In EPA Fuel Economy Rollback Fight
• Budget Rent A Car Settles Remaining Claims In Billing Suit
• Chemours Severance Program Not ERISA Plan, 3rd Circ. Says
• Soda Tax Preemption Bill Clears Pa. House Committee
• Pa. Panel Nixes $35M Award In Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old
• Pa. House Panel OKs Rework Of Conventional Gas Well Rules
• State Tax After TCJA: Blue States' Deduction Strategies
• After Trump's Policy Purges, Who Speaks For The Victims?