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Pennsylvania - November, 2020

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• Philly Utility Fights Bid To Remove Judge From Bias Suit
• Iraqi Telecom Co. Seeks Dechert Docs In Gov't Bribery Row
• Talen Energy Hit With Proposed ERISA Class Action
• Pa. Ethics Court Drops Bid To Suspend Judge, For Now
• Pa. Mall Owner's Ch. 11 Plan Ok'd Amid Busy Retail Season
• NY Sports Clubs' $80M Sale Must Close Despite Creditor Row
• Pa. Gov. Vetoes Expanded Coronavirus Liability Protections
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Pa. Nurse Says Flagging Bad Circumcisions Led To Firing
• Paint Co. Nabs Traffic Marking Co. In $1.15B Deal
• 7 Tips For Predeposition Meetings Under New Federal Rule
• 3rd Circ. Revives Ink Maker's Suit Over Plant Explosion
• Resort Operators Must Face Trial Over Tip-Pocketing Claim
• The Firms That Dominated In 2020
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Pa. Justices Sink Suit Seeking To Toss All Pa. Mail-In Votes
• 3rd Circ. Roundly Rejects Trump's Pa. Election Appeal
• Trump Wants Giuliani To Take Center Stage At 3rd Circ.
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Ethics Reminders As Employees Move To Or From Gov't
• Pa. Judge Halts Election Certification For Mail-In Vote Fight
• Pa. Certification Means Game Over For Trump, 3rd. Circ. Told
• Networks Say Looser Ownership Rules Could Save Broadcast
• No Discrimination Ban For Medical Pot Patients, Hospital Says
• Bid To Toss Mail-In Votes Is Two Elections Too Late, Pa. Says
• Mass. AG Says Gym Chain Ignored Cancellations Amid Virus
• Energy Drink Co. Denied Defense Of '5-Hour Energy' IP Suit
• NJ Cannabis Strides Highlight Nearby States' Need To Legalize
• Surveying Drug Pricing Reform: The Latest State Activity
• Purdue Pleads Guilty In NJ To Criminal Opioid Conspiracy
• Pa. Retailers Accused Of Wrongly Charging Tax On Masks
• Home Depot To Pay $17.5M To States Over 2014 Data Breach
• A Key To Helping Clients Make Better Decisions During Crisis
• Dechert Steers $15B Tie-Up Of FS KKR Biz Development Cos.
• Where Data Privacy And CFPB Are Headed Under Biden
• Teva's Bid To Duck MDL Trials Slammed As 'Fool's Errand'
• Trump Asks 3rd Circ. For 2nd Shot At Upending Pa. Election
• Philly Refinery Lender Wants $1.3B Ch. 11 Ruling Flipped
• Merck Again Denied In Bid To Arbitrate Vaccine Antitrust Suit
• Pa. Justices Say Ballots Missing Minor Info Can Be Counted
• Comcast Gets Technician's Age Bias Suit Sent To Arbitration
• Chancery Nixes Metals Co. Dispute Revived By Del. Justices
• EPA Looks To Dodge Chesapeake Bay Pollution Suits
• 6 Best Practices For Banks Serving The Marijuana Industry
• Landlord On Hook For NY Sports Club Tanning Center Lease
• Ethics Considerations For Law Firms Implementing AI
• Trump Appeals After Failed Bid To Block Pa. Election Cert.
• Ex-Fox Rothschild Aide Plans To Appeal Loss In Sex Bias Suit
• Close Pa. State Senate Race Could Hinge On Undated Ballots
• NJ Rep. Calls For Giuliani's Disbarment Over Election Suits
• Pep Boys Customer Can't Revive Tire Regs Suit For Now
• Pa. Lawmakers OK Expanded COVID-19 Liability Protections
• Montgomery Adds Atty To Helm New Sex Misconduct Group
• Pa. Judge Defends Coordinating Erie Insurance Virus Suits
• J&J Unit, PE Firm To Pay $11.5M Over FCA Claims
• Wawa Used Virus To Dodge $7.2M Lease In NJ, Landlord Says
• How Federal Virus Liability Law Will Apply To Vaccine Claims
• 3rd Circ. Could Select Middle Path On Foreign Discovery Law
• Philly Restaurateurs Can't Block Mayor's New Virus Rules
• Picking The Right Location And Tools For Virtual Courtrooms
• Sherwin-Williams Pushes Back On Special Master In IP Suit
• Pa. Urges Court To Reject Trump's 'Audacious' Vote-Toss Bid
• As Investor Activism Grows, So Do ESG Practice Groups
• Penn National Bets On Gaming Vet For GC
• Pot Co. Defeats Accountant's Wrongful Termination Claim
• Cannabis Biz Ayr Buys Pa. Medical Pot Grower For $21M
• Ex-Pa. Judge Barred From The Bench Over Racist Remarks
• 3M Wins 3rd Circ. Ruling To Send PFAS Suit To Minnesota
• Pa. Gov. Says Judge Made Mistake Axing Virus Restrictions
• Goddard Preschools Sue For Virus Business Losses In Pa.
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Watchdog Sides With AT&T In Fight Over Wi-Fi Ad Claims
• Teva Inks $2.55M Deal To Settle 401(k) Fee Suit
• Deloitte Loses Pa. Appeal Bid Over Adelphia Collapse Suit
• Insurer Wants Fellow Carrier To Cover $11M Death Settlement
• Beware Atty Ethics Rules When Reporting COVID-19 Fraud
• AmerisourceBergen Held In Contempt In Wash. Opioid Suit
• Troutman Pepper Atty Beats Nike's Sanctions Bid In TM Suit
• Pa. Justices Limit Ability To Order New Damage Trials
• Pa. Court Denies Arbitration In Nursing Home Death Suit
• Pa. Appeals Court OKs Benefits For Fired Medical Pot User
• DOL Says Its Wage Suit Nullifies Nursing Home Workers' Case
• Charging To Access Pa. Council Meeting Broke Law, Suit Says
• Comcast Ducks Antitrust Claims But Can't Win Contract Row
• Feds Can't Drop UnitedHealth FCA Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Wrongful Death Awards Driven By Evidence, Pa. Justices Rule
• Looking For Judicial Activists? Check The Footnotes
• M&T Asks High Court To Tackle 'Nightmare' Disclosure Ruling
• Courts Are Not Confused About Opioid Insurance Suits
• Ex-Informant Ruling Guides On Challenging SEC Enforcement
• Pa. Justices Jump Into Trump's Mail-In Ballot Challenge
• Best Practices For Legal Technology Adoption
• Photographer Drops Copyright Suit Against Morgan & Morgan
• Kirkland Dodges Sanctions For 'Abusive' Call In Trump Case
• Judge Accused Of Racist Remarks Quits Before Ethics Trial
• Purdue Pharma Gets Court Approval For $8B Deal With Feds
• Giuliani Runs Into Skeptical Judge In Trump Election Battle
• Hotel Co.'s Atty Faces Sanctions In Pa. Accessibility Suit
• Pot Retailers Harvest And Vireo Sell Off Assets In 2 States
• Trump Fires Official Who Dismissed Election Fraud Claims
• Nuverra Creditor Can Pursue Recovery Alone, 3rd Circ. Told
• Worker Says Standing Up For Trans Colleague Got Her Fired
• FTC Urges 3rd Circ. To Restore $448M AbbVie Penalty
• FCC, NAB Urge High Court To Back Eased Ownership Rules
• Ballard Spahr Taps City Solicitor To Lead Philly Office
• As COVID-19 Cases Spike, Philly Once Again Halts Jury Trials
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• The Pandemic's Long-Term Impact On Law Firm Operations
• Harriet Carter Says Its Data Collection Is Same As All Retailers
• Pa. Justices Ax Trump Suit Over Philly Poll Watcher Access
• Lyft Driver Urges Arbitration Discovery In Class Action
• Exec Pleads Guilty, Will Pay $16.5M For Medicare Fraud
• Ex-Rite Aid VP Rejects SEC's Insider Trading Allegations
• Trump Pushes For Pa. Justices To Uphold Poll Watcher Ruling
• Utility Worker Wants Judge DQ'd For Time As Cozen Partner
• Trump Campaign Loses More Attys From Pa. Election Lawsuit
• Plane Parts Maker Can't Ground NLRB Order At DC Circ.
• Pa. Justices Asked To Decide If Mail-In Ballots Need Dates
• Lack Of Access To Remote Court Proceedings Is Inexcusable
• Trump Atty Slams Kirkland For Associate's 'Abusive' Message
• NLRB Official Says 1 Bargaining Unit Can Include 2 Sites
• Magistrate Judge Says Ex-NFL Player Should Pay Atty Fees
• Philly Injection Site Violates Federal Law, 3rd Circ. Told
• Clark Hill Brings On Estate Planning Pro In Pittsburgh
• Feds Say $225M Sackler Fine To Go To Medicare, Medicaid
• Philly Can't Shake Off Cop's Breastfeeding Bias Lawsuit
• Philly's Flavored Tobacco Ban Snuffed Out By Cigar Group
• Pa. Judges Deny Trump's Bid To Throw Out 8,900 Ballots
• Why Attacks On Trump's Election Lawyers Are Problematic
• FDA Must Address Lannett's Lies On Cocaine Drug, Suit Says
• 3rd Circ. Won't Ax Pa. Mail-In Ballot Deadline Extension
• Pa. Frat Can't Depose Debilitated Member In Brain Injury Suit
• Online Marketplaces Dodge Strict Liability In Amazon Case
• Judge Recuses Self From Virus Suit Amid Ties With Insured
• Cardinal Health Pushes AIG Unit For Opioid Suit Coverage
• Porter Wright Bails On Trump's Pa. Election Challenge
• Trump Aims To Halt Pa. Vote Certification Amid Election Row
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Southwest Says Texas Ruling Doesn't Help Flyers' Refund Suit
• Sanofi Must Face Cancer Drug FCA Claims At Trial
• K&L Gates Kicks Off Training Program For Female Associates
• Axed PwC Director Alleges Age, Gender Bias
• Pittsburgh Art Museum Sues For Virus Loss Coverage
• States Say $8.3B Purdue Opioid Deal Flouts Bankruptcy Rules
• Utz Scoops Up Tortilla Chips Co. On The Border For $480M
• 3rd Circ. Doubts Bridge Agency Bound By Pa. Building Rules
• Nuns Hit Pa. Pipeline With New Religious Rights Battle
• A 'Cold Civil War' Catches GCs In The Middle
• Commerce Puts TikTok Restrictions On Hold
• Pa. Judge Rejects Ballots Cured After Original Deadline
• Avoiding 6 Common E-Discovery Production Pitfalls
• Pa. Panel Affirms Language Interpreters Wrongly Classified
• Justices May Not Alter Religious Freedom Precedent In Fulton
• High Court Is Not The Arbiter Of Disputed Election Results
• Minor League Baseball Team Swings At Virus Loss Coverage
• Pa.'s Top Election Official Defends Ballot Cure Extension
• Drivers Say Transit Co. Was Lax On Uniforms Before BLM Ban
• FCC Told To Halt 'Controversial' Work Until Biden Takes Office
• Trump Is Trying To Suppress Pa. Voters, Advocacy Groups Say
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• AGs In A Pandemic: Weiser Talks Colo. Health Orders
• Wawa Says Security Standards Bar Data Breach Claims
• West Pharmaceutical Hires Segal Group GC
• Feds To Take True Health Ch. 11 Plan Appeal To 3rd Circ.
• Law Firm Biz Development Tips For The Pandemic Era
• Grocer Secures Defense Coverage In Opioid Injury Suits
• Trump's Latest Pa. Election Suit Claims Unconstitutional Bias
• Pa. Justices To Hear Case Over Philly Vote Count Watchers
• 11th Circ. Frees Excess Insurer In $15M Gas Explosion Case
• Pa. Judge Forces Cleanup In Decades-Old Wetlands Case
• 11 States Urge High Court To Ax Pa. Ballot Deadline Extension
• Software Co. Must Pay Up For Withheld Shares, 3rd Circ. Told
• High Court Expansion Unlikely After Tight Election
• Biden Win May Lead To First Black Female Justice
• Biden's Win Means Big Business For BigLaw
• Biden Beats Trump At The Polls As Court Battles Continue
• Justice Alito Tells Pa. To Separate Late-Arriving Ballots
• Steptoe & Johnson PLLC Grows In Pa. With Pittsburgh Office
• 2 Firms Guide REIT, GIC Launch Of JV With $930M Projects
• Presidential Election Litigation: 5 Developments To Know
• Special Master Says Paint Co. Bound By USPTO Admission
• Tracking Trump's Pa. Election Litigation Whirlwind
• Comcast Slams Viamedia Again In Antitrust Discovery Row
• HP Misled Investors After Hewlett-Packard Spinoff, Suit Says
• Taxation With Representation: Simpson, Cleary, Ropes & Gray
• Avatar IP Considerations For Music-Gaming Integration
• Pa. AG Shapiro Declared Victor In Reelection Contest
• Pa. GOP Candidates Win Short Hold On Provisional Ballots
• Even Trump's Most Promising Pa. Lawsuits May Prove Futile
• $26B Opioid Deal Offer To Include $2B In Atty Fees
• Pa. Dems Try To Keep Trump Out Of High Court Ballot Case
• Online Pharmacy, Ex-Exec Sue Polsinelli Over SEC Probe Fees
• Inovio Defends Virus Vaccine Claims In Bid To Nix Stock Suit
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Latham Guides Graham Partners Fund To $937M Close
• 3rd Circ. Says Fired NJ Nurse Not A Whistleblower
• Cooley, Kirkland Guide Delivery Co.'s $350M Alcohol Biz Bet
• 'Faithless Electors' Bring New Questions For States
• Full 3rd Circ. Won't Revisit Revival Of Philly Uber Drivers' Suit
• BigLaw Must Drop The Billable Hour To Improve Diversity
• Presidential Election Litigation: 6 Developments To Know
• USPS Must Sweep For Mail-In Ballots Twice A Day In NC, Pa.
• The Post-Election State AG Enforcement Landscape
• Trump Contests Pa. Extension For Fixing Voter ID Issues
• Trump Campaign Strikes Deal On Philly Vote Count Watchers
• Energy Transfer Claims Against Pa. Protester Largely Tossed
• Merck Says Pfizer's Trade Secrets Counterclaims Are Useless
• Trump Unleashes Barrage Of Lawsuits In Battleground States
• The Power Of Private Actions For Natural Resource Damages
• UPenn Fires Back At Ex-Workers' Class Cert. Bid In ERISA Suit
• Pa. AG Urged By Opponent To Step Aside In Election Cases
• USPS Has 'Price To Pay' For Ignoring Ballot Sweep Order
• Justices Keen On Religious Rights In Philly Foster Care Case
• Senate Majority Still In Doubt As Races Tighten
• Judge Casts Doubt On Bid To Ax Corrected Pa. Mail-In Votes
• DNC Asks To Enter Fray On Pa. GOP Suits Over Mail-In Ballots
• Biden Campaign Plays Down Trump High Court Threat
• Trump Vows To Contest Uncounted Ballots At High Court
• The BigLaw Attorneys Battling Over An Undecided Election
• Don't Look To Bush v. Gore For 2020 Blueprint
• Senate — And Pandemic Relief — Still Hanging In The Balance
• Generics Cos. Attack 'Serial' Complaints In Price-Fixing Row
• 3rd Circ. Says Expunged Pot Charge Can't Stop Deportation
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• McKesson, 2 Other Distributors Ink $21B Opioid Settlement
• Justices Asked To Stay Out Of Comcast Antitrust Fight
• GOP Hopefuls Challenge Mail-In Ballots In Philly Suburb
• NFL Blasts 'Improper' Challenge To Concussion Settlement
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Defect Claims Over Abbott Artery Device
• Postal Service To Face Judge's Questions On Ballot Sweeps
• Pa. Mall Owner Cleared For Quick Ch. 11 Plan Timeline
• NY Sports Clubs Gets Judge's OK For $80M Sale In Ch. 11
• 8 Tips For Effective Oral Advocacy In Virtual Court Hearings
• From The Front Lines: The Attorneys Protecting This Election
• Universal Health Must Face 401(k) Fee Challenge
• Nursing Assistant Says She Was Fired Over Virus Quarantine
• Pa. Judge Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old Boy
• Fight Over Pa. Ballots May Hold Key To Pennsylvania Ave.
• Trump Makes Election Day Play With Fracking Order
• NJ Cannabis Vote To Ignite Legal Pot Wave Across The Region
• Full 3rd Circ. Won't Review United Airlines Union Fee Dispute
• Big Banks Can't Shake Philly, Baltimore Rate-Rigging Suits
• A GC's Blueprint For Improving Legal Industry Diversity
• Mall Owner CBL Properties Seeking $1.5B Debt Trim In Ch. 11
• Pa.-Based Shopping Mall REIT Hits Ch. 11 Amid Virus Woes