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Pennsylvania - November, 2018

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• State Lawmakers Face Familiar Challenges In 2019
• Pa. Court OKs $114K Sanctions Against Atty In Med Mal Case
• NJ Justices Disbar Attys For Deception, Misappropriation
• Rail Equipment Cos. Want Workers' No-Poach Suits Tossed
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Rent Recoupment Plan In Casino Ch. 11
• Pa. Judge Won't Revive Xarelto Suit Despite Patient's Death
• Pa. Atty Sanctioned For Role In 'Frivolous' Insurance Appeal
• Dick's Looks To Cut Ammo Co.'s Suit Over Nixed Deal
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Aside, Prison Likely For GWB Duo
• Baker Botts Steers Equitrans Midstream In $530M Deal
• KC Chiefs Say Player's Ex-Wife Can't Exit Concussion Deal
• Pa. City Wants Crane Payment Fight Kicked To State Court
• 3rd Circ. Revives Drexel Student's Tuition Debt Complaint
• Paul Weiss Reps Kraft Heinz In $200M Primal Nutrition Buy
• Ex-Sandusky Atty Can't Nix Sentence For Taking Client Funds
• Tangible Property Sales Taxes Don't Apply To Intangibles
• $2.3M Frivolous Litigation Verdict Against Pa. Atty Upheld
• Pilot Says Airline Ignored Jets' Carbon Monoxide Leaks
• Russian Charged With Hacking Pittsburgh Nat'l Golf Course
• In Hip Implant MDL, Preemption Cuts Across State Lines
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Case Transfer Limits On Bankruptcy Courts
• ArcelorMittal's $1.2M S. African Arbitral Award Upheld
• Ex-AmQuip Worker Breached Loyalty Despite No Noncompete
• Grassley Nixes Vote On Court Picks After Flake's Opposition
• Pa. Panel Says Judge Is Biased Against Public Defenders
• Ex-Pa. Solicitor Gets 8-Hour Jail Term In Pay-To-Play Scheme
• Quick Demolition Of Building Blocking Pa. Railroad Ordered
• 3rd Circ. Revives Bias Suit Against Adult Entertainment Co.
• Judge Cuts Trans Worker's Bias Suit Against Truck Body Co.
• Dissent In Sikkelee Ruling Offers Preemption Road Map
• Ethicon Cites Its Atty's Dying Dad In Pa. Mesh Mistrial Bid
• Pa. Ruling May Open Floodgates On Cybersecurity Suits
• Arconic Argues For Tossing Investor Suit Over Tower Fire
• Pa. Rails Against Rules To Weaken ACA Birth Control Mandate
• 3rd Circ. Says Doc's TCPA Claims Against Sanofi Are Untimely
• Express Scripts Urges Toss Of Records Fee Suit
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Civil Rights Claim In GWB Closures Case
• Jurors Should Ask More Questions During Trials
• 3rd Circ. Says Deportation Not Automatic For Child Abuse
• Convicted Ex-Pa. AG's Appeal Bid Snubbed By High Court
• Atty Who Advised Co. To Deny Breaks Can Stay In ADA Suit
• Pa. Better For OT Suit Against Bargain Outlet, NJ Judge Says
• Crystallex, Venezuela Ink Deal Over $1.2B Award
• Philly Atty Botched Client's Insurance Cases, Suit Says
• Calif. Ruling Dings Engagement Letter Arbitration Clauses
• Pa. Mesh Judge Won't Recuse Over Mom's Case Against J&J
• Cozen O'Connor Adds Top US Hospitality, Real Estate Atty
• 10 Things We Wish We Were Told When Going In-House
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 71 Firms
• Pa. Justices Require Consent For 3rd-Party Insurance Claims
• DA Group Chief Tapped To Head Pa. Judicial Conduct Board
• Giant Eagle's Failure To Object At Trial Sinks $1.8M Appeal
• NFL Pro Slams Union In Suit Over 10-Game Suspension
• Atty Could Get Fees Despite Suspension, 3rd Circ. Says
• The Virtual Law Team: Advantages For Litigants And Lawyers
• UPMC Must Protect Workers' Personal Info, Pa. Justices Rule
• A Multistate Perspective On Taxation Of Digital Products
• Blame Level Splits $6.4M Asbestos Award, Pa. Justices Told
• J&J Again Asks Pa. Mesh Judge To Recuse Over Family Ties
• David's Bridal Gets Nod For $185M DIP In Del. Ch. 11
• Pa. Justices To Review If Trespass Rule Applies To Fracking
• Former Teva Exec Nabs $6.2M Bias Verdict After Firing
• Insurer Sues Over Unpaid Gas Facility Construction Bills
• Steptoe Attys Fight DQ Bid In Bridger Rail Transfer Suit
• Emerging Cybersecurity Threats In The Legal Industry
• Hospital System Stuck With Employees' OT Suit, For Now
• Narrow 'Sex' Definition Puts Trans People At Risk, AGs Say
• Suit Seeks Pa. Catholic Church's Priest Abuse Records
• Pa. Jeweler Sues Ex-Steeler Martavis Bryant Over Unpaid Bill
• David's Bridal Hits Ch. 11 In Delaware With $800M In Debt
• Pa. Man Can't Get Atty Fees In Condo Rule-Change Case
• A Year-End Refresher On Laws Banning Pay History Inquiries
• Pa. Court Rejects Bid For Occupational Illness Time-Bar Reset
• Allstate Fights Electrolux Bid To Trim Dryer Fire Suit
• Rise Of The CMOs
• Voters, Courts Slowly Take Lawmakers' Redistricting Power
• Pirates, Stadium Share Blame In Foul-Ball Injury, Jurors Told
• Pa. High Court Won't Hear Roots Leaders' Discovery Appeal
• Brand Battles: Eagles Aim To Sack 'Philly Special' TM
• 13 States Urge 1st Circ. To Back Massachusetts' AR-15 Ban
• Stevens & Lee Defends Staffer's Firing In Sex Bias Suit
• State Trust Taxes Ripe For Constitutional Challenges
• Prospects For Tax Policy In The 116th Congress
• Insurer Must Face Fraud Claim Over Release, 3rd Circ. Says
• Pa. Justices Snub Appeal In Axed Foreclosure Fee Case
• UPenn Dental Affiliate Beats Ex-Dentist's Race Bias Suit
• Pa. Panel OKs Firing Bus Co. Worker For Stopping Sick Driver
• 3rd Circ. Says Fannie, Freddie Investors Not Owed Relief
• Judge Won't Quash AGs' Subpoenas In Generic Pricing MDL
• Pa. Judge Slams Ethics Violation Ruling Over Lewd Pics
• Skadden, Baker Botts Steer $100M Sale Of Wood Flooring Biz
• A Chat With Bryan Cave Innovation Chief Katie DeBord
• Press Pause Before Using Biometric Tech In The Workplace
• Ex-NFLer Can't Use Judge To Nix Concussion Award Rejection
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Stock-Drop Suit Against Ocwen Affiliate
• BofA Sheds Pa. Firm's Claims Over Account Phishing Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Back Ruling In $377M Foreign Income Row
• Pa. Band 'Church Girls' Can't Duck Trademark Counterclaim
• Pa. Panel Urged To Revive Risperdal Breast-Growth Case
• Pa. Widow Sues Security Co., Alleging Fire Alarm Was Faulty
• Kramer Levin, Milbank Tweed Steer $1B Hotel-Casino Buy
• Bridger Cos. Can't Dodge Rail Services Deal Breach Dispute
• Simple Secrets For Improving Your CLE
• Energy, Environment And The Elections: A Changed Mosaic
• Settlement Ends Porn Email Revenge Suit Against Ex-Pa. AG
• Pa. Water Co. Wants Seller To Cover Subsidiary's Legal Costs
• Ex-Mayoral Aide Faces Charges Of Misusing Philly Funds
• No Bridgegate Role, 3rd Circ. Pick Says Of Work For Christie
• As Amazon Goes Elsewhere, Pittsburgh To Release HQ2 Bid
• It's Time For Law Firms To Start Talking About Gen Z
• Trump Cheers Cable Group's Call For Comcast Antitrust Probe
• Should Juries Try To Predict FDA Drug Labeling Decisions?
• How The States Fared In The Midterms
• $1.6M Deal Approved In OT Suit Against Home Health Agency
• Insurer Must Defend Shooter's Estate, Pa. Justices Told
• Idelic Closes $2M Funding Round Led By Bain Capital
• 3rd Circ. OKs 60-Month FCPA Sentence In $3.5M Bribery Case
• 3 Firms Shepherd $3.2B Merger Of Fiber Optic Cos.
• Top 10 Snap Observations From The 2018 Midterm Elections
• As Pirates Settle, Net Installer Last Defendant In Foul-Ball Suit
• MoneyGram To Pay $125M For Breach Of Anti-Fraud Pacts
• 19 Cities, Counties Say Detained-Minor Rules Flout Flores
• New J&J Pelvic Mesh Trial Ordered In Pa.
• Ex-Pa. Judge Apologizes For Affair With Defendant's Girlfriend
• Net Installer Wants Judge Off Pa. Foul Ball Injury Suit
• Grassley Presses NJ Sens. To Act On 3rd Circ. Nominee
• EPA's Guidance Kills Hydrofluorocarbon Rule, States Say
• Former Judge Who Extorted Staff Slams Ex-Counsel's Advice
• Back To School: Yale's Linda Greenhouse Talks Journalism
• Fracking Wastewater Not 'Toxic,' Pa. Appeals Court Says
• What Sikkelee Means For Preemption In The 3rd Circ.
• Celebrate Veterans By Improving Their Access To Justice
• Dechert Guides PE Firm In $625M PeroxyChem Sale
• Pa. Sen. Fights Fees In Gerrymandering Case At 3rd Circ.
• Pa. Panel Won't Ax Counseling Centers' Medicaid Refund Win
• LabMD Appeals Dismissal Of Frivolous-Lawsuit Claims
• Insurer Wants Coverage For Parking Lot Shooting Suit Axed
• DOL Gets Support In Bid To Nix Association Health Plan Suit
• Ranbaxy Abused Generic Drug Application Process, Suit Says
• Pittsburgh Artist Drops PennDOT From Destroyed Murals Suit
• Drexel Debt Collection Fight Isn't Barred, Alum Tells 3rd Circ.
• Bringing Alcoholic Beverage Coupons Into The Digital Age
• Time To Reclaim Wellness For All Lawyers
• Kavanaugh Fallout Fuels GOP's Senate Expansion
• Wolf Beats Challenger In Pa. As Balance Of Power Remains
• Dems Pump Brakes On Trump Agenda With House Win
• Senate Republican Win Cements Trump's Judicial Makeover
• Voting Machine Critics Tout Low-Tech Fix For Hacking Fears
• Benefits Plan Must Get Payout From Disbarred Atty's Trust
• Freedom Mortgage OT Suit Deal Gets Preliminary OK In NJ
• Spector Gadon Chair Says Construction Exec Defamed Him
• Honeywell Faces Lawsuit Over Deadly Pa. Gas Explosion
• LabMD Claim Of Frivolous Defamation Suits Tossed In Pa.
• US Steel Investors Fail To Revive Claims In Fraud Suit
• SEC Isn't Trying To Punish Broker-Dealer, 3rd Circ. Told
• Insurer Needn't Cover Landlord In Suit Over CO Leak
• Copper Pipe Fitting Co. Can't Escape Antitrust Suit
• Landlord Claims Flood In Atty's File Room Wasn't 'Reckless'
• A Critical Approach To Repeat Extensions Of FCA Seal Period
• Saul Ewing Tops List Of Law Firm Donors In Pa. Races
• As Election Day Dawns, Look To The Suburbs
• Ex-Vanguard Atty Gets OK To Amend Wrongful Dismissal Suit
• Humana Seeks Case's Inclusion In Generic Price-Fixing MDL
• AGs Are Now The 1st Round Draft Picks Of American Politics
• CSX Sues Philadelphia Over Water Main Breaks, Flooded Track
• Bridgestone Golf Website Not ADA Accessible, Suit Says
• 7th Circ. Urged To Revive Comcast Ad Sale Antitrust Suit
• Remaining Drug Suspension Suit Must Go, NFL Says
• Pa. Panel Won't DQ Goodwin Procter In Teva Coverage Row
• Comcast Fights Cable Installers' 3rd Circ. Appeal
• $1M Spent On Clean Air Office Makes Pa. Suit Ripe, Attys Say
• 3rd Man Charged In Insider Trading Scheme With NFL Player
• Marcus Corp. Unit Inks $126M Deal For Cinema Dining Chain
• Electrolux Looks To Snuff Out Damages In Dryer Fire Suit
• Walmart, Sam's Club Hit With OT Suit Over Time Clock System
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Sullivan, Kirkland
• Pa. Justices Urged To Reject Limit On Risperdal Suit Window
• Debtors Win Cert. In Case Over Law Firm's Collection Letters
• Underwriters In U.S. Steel Offering Seek To Appeal Fraud Suit
• No Trump Bailout Needed To Keep Grid Stable, PJM Says
• Investors Tell 3rd Circ. Cemetery Co. Knew It Was Short Cash
• NY, Coalition Slam EPA's Effort To Replace Clean Power Plan
• Pharma Co. Cleared To Use Lender Cash In Ch. 11
• Pa. Judge Caught Viewing Lewd Pics Violated Ethics Rules
• Pittsburgh To Appeal Order To Release Amazon HQ2 Bid
• State Anti-SLAPP In Federal Court: An Update From Texas
• Duane Morris Adds Ex-Ascension Health Atty In Philadelphia