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Pennsylvania - January, 2021

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• 3rd Circ. Sinks Worker's Race Bias Suit Against US Navy
• 3rd Circ. Says Dr. Didn't Need Successors' Ages For Bias Suit
• Shipper Asks Judge To Seize $6M In Coal Co.'s Assets
• Stradley Ronon Names 5 New Partners In 3 States
• Staff Say Pa. Community Center Axed Them For Virus Qualms
• Consolidation Of ADA Suits Doesn't Make Sense, Motel Says
• AkzoNobel Paints Over PPG's Tikkurila Buy With €1.4B Bid
• Judge Won't Let Satellite Co. Escape TM Suit
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• University Says Ex-Pitt Coach Falsely Claimed Race Bias
• Pa. Gov. Again Pitches Combined Reporting, Taxing Pot
• Insurer Ducks Philly Auto Biz's Virus Coverage Suit
• Probation Officer And Pa. Judge Settle Sex Harassment Suit
• 135 Law Firms Among Best Places To Work For LGBTQ People
• New Ariz. Law Practice Rules May Jump-Start National Reform
• Debt Firm Arbitration Clause Had No Limit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Robinson & Cole Expands With New Lawyers In Philly, Boston
• Dollar General Settles Pa., NY ADA Suits Over Blocked Aisles
• Two Kline & Specter Partners Start New Litigation Firm In Pa.
• Kennedys Adds 3 Insurance Partners In Miami, Philly
• Saul Ewing To Nix Summer Associates For 2021
• Tips For Banks As USAA Check Deposit Patent Dispute Grows
• NFL Concussion Deal Has OK'd $819M In Claims, So Far
• Anti-Mask Pa. Diner Tries To Cast Doubt On Virus Mitigation
• Muslim Firefighter Says Philly Fired Him For Keeping A Beard
• Target Worker Says Leave For Son's Cancer Got Him Fired
• FTC, States Accuse Cos. Of 'Deceptive' Fundraising Calls
• Pittsburgh Building Agency Nears Win In Artist's Murals Suit
• Ex-Pa. Electric Co. Controller Cops To $1.5 Million Theft
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Bulk Of Conviction For Pa. Rep.'s Aide
• US Steel Accused Of Abusing Tariff Waivers To Harm Rival
• Pa. Daycares Sue Philadelphia Indemnity For Virus Coverage
• Fresenius Asks 3rd Circ. For Partial Redo Of Generics Opinion
• CBS Suspends TV Execs After Reports Of Racism, Sexism
• DOL Says Its Home Care OT Rule Meets High Court Test
• 3 Firms Rep PE Firm's $1.9B Deal For Exeter
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• 10 Tips For Your Next Virtual Court Appearance
• Infection Control Rules For Nursing Homes Are Too Strict
• Verdict Form Scrambled Trial Over Egg Prices, 3rd Circ. Told
• 3rd Circ. Won't Budge On Cookie-Shape Trade Dress Ruling
• Wells Fargo Wants Mall Owner's Ch. 11 Thrown Out
• Amazon Seeks To Move Pa. Virus Mask Suit To Arbitration
• 4 Cannabis Lending Strategies For Financial Institutions
• Judge Says 3rd Circ. Tied His Hands In Newspaper Union Row
• NLRB Atty Finds Cannabis Grower Didn't Violate Labor Law
• Alleged Harasser's Arbitral Win Deemed Too Murky For Court
• 10 State And Local Tax Predictions For 2021
• AMC Hit With ADA Suit Over Access To Streaming Service
• Pa. County Says Medical Pot User Can't Guard Drug Offenders
• Don't Let Lies Infiltrate The Mediation Process
• High Court Won't Take Up M&T Bank Merger Case
• Dominion Sues Giuliani For $1.3B Over False Election Claims
• Judges On Race: Lack Of Data Deters Criminal Justice Reform
• Polsinelli Says Clients' 'Slacking Off' Claims Are 'Meritless'
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Ban On E. Coli-Infested Water Sales
• Judge Won't DQ Class Rep In Suboxone 'Hopping' Suit
• Pa. Court Revives Surgery Patient's Nerve Damage Suit
• Suit Says Cabot Brass Hid Leaks, Inflated $1B Stock Buyback
• Del. Books And Records Ruling Offers 4 Lessons For Cos.
• Health Chain Looks To Ax Suit Over 'As-Is' Pa. Hospital Buy
• Philly Law Firm Didn't Provide OT For Workers, Paralegal Says
• Court Questions NFL Insurers' Bid For Concussion Docs
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• State AGs Must Catch Up With DOJ Case Against Google
• Atty Beats Pravati's Sanctions Bid In Gears Of War Fee Fight
• Ryan Homes Hit With ADA Suit Over Sales Office Accessibility
• Real Estate Rumors: Caron, Dollar Jackpot, Protective Life
• States Challenge Trump's Religious Carveout For Contractors
• Comcast Wins Bid To Arbitrate Illegal Credit Check Claims
• Amazon, Etsy's Mask Sales In Pa. Trigger Tax Class Suit
• Philly CPA Firm Claims Ex-Partner Poached Clients
• Ex-Buchanan White Collar Duo Joins Armstrong Teasdale
• Law Firms Should Note GCs' Growing Focus On Biz Strategies
• Morgan Lewis Moving To End Tax Work For Trump
• Pa. Port Authority Ban On 'Black Lives Matter' Masks Blocked
• Pa. Justices Say Slim Mining Prospects Doom Takings Claim
• Restaurants' COVID-19 Losses Are Covered, Ohio Judge Says
• Mylan Wants Out Of Investor Suit Over FDA Inspections
• Berger Montague Taps Partner To Co-Lead Antitrust Practice
• 9 AGs Sue DOL Over Rule Increasing Nontipped Work Hours
• 'Loss Or Damage' Critical To Virus Coverage, Dentist Argues
• What The Oracle-TikTok Saga Means For Oracle Licensees
• Nursing Home Aides Try To Exit Wage Suit After DOL Steps In
• 6 Changes The Legal Industry Should Prepare For
• Convicts With NJ Ties Among Trump's Final Pardons
• Lead Plaintiff In Endo Investors' Suit Slams Other Bids
• Justices Side With 3rd Circ. On Items Seized Before Ch. 13
• Pierce Bainbridge, Funder Ditch Claims Over Poaching Client
• SEPTA Inks $3.6M Deal To End Background Check Suit
• Arizona May Have Nudged US Law Firms Toward Future IPOs
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Bankruptcy Judge Won't Pause Case Against Anti-Mask Diner
• Biden Taps Trans Doctor For HHS Assistant Secretary
• Pa. Atty Disbarred After Stealing From Client's Estate
• Faegre Drinker Adds Ex-Dechert Atty As Partner In Philly, NY
• Transgender Steelworker Drops Suit Against Employer
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Post-Janus Challenges To Union Dues
• 9th Circ. Judge Calls VW Dealers' Fraud Appeal 'A Little Odd'
• Pa. Court Finds No 'Physical Loss' To Restaurants From Virus
• Western Union Says Chubb Must Cover COVID-19 Losses
• Blue States Challenge EPA Aircraft GHG Emissions Standards
• Ex-NFLer's Family Says Nursing Home On Hook For Fatal Fall
• CBL Mall Execs Get 90-Day Ch. 11 Stay On Stockholder Suit
• Pa. Judge Finds Catheter Makers Owe $1.25M To Inventor
• Pa. Medical Pot Biz Says Ex-Employee Hacked Network
• Pa. Diner Defying 'Tyrannical' Mask Rule Fights To Stay Open
• Valve Co. Challenges Arb. Award Over Worker's 'Racist' Mask
• Penn Agrees To Shell Out $13M To End ERISA Suit
• 4 Legal Industry Trends Litigation Financiers Are Watching
• Virgin Asks 9th Circ. To Scrap Calif. Workers' $77M Wage Win
• Ex-NFL Player Must Pay Fees To Former Counsel
• Pa. Senate Sexual Harassment Case 'Abandoned'
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Pa. Court Cuts Parents' Challenge To Pandemic Online School
• Pandemic Is Changing Compassionate Release Calculus
• A Lawyer's Guide To Setting Well-Being Goals In 2021
• Ikea Can't Escape Suit Over Recall Of Unstable Dressers
• Reed Smith Taps Partner To Lead Pittsburgh Office
• First Transit Drivers Get Conditional Cert. In OT Lawsuit
• 4 Rulings That Will Shape Clickwrap Litigation In 2021
• McSwain To Step Down As US Atty In Pa.'s Eastern District
• Lessons From 2020 Life Sciences Securities Class Actions
• Atty Who Trolled Santander Bank Off Hook For Billboard Cost
• Iraqi Venture Says Former Dechert Clients Can't Hide Docs
• Reed Smith Says Beneficiary To Blame In Trust Fund Row
• Energy Co. Is Owed $500K For Withheld Gas Sale Proceeds
• Ill. Ford Seller Says 'All-Risk' Policy Must Include COVID-19
• Navient Can't Escape CFPB Borrower Suit, Judge Says
• 3rd Circ. Backs Pa. Hospital's Win In Secretary's FMLA Fight
• Changes To Pa. Appellate Judge Elections Narrowly Advance
• Weinstein Co. Buyer Owes Pre-Ch. 11 Profits, 3rd Circ. Told
• Pa. High Court Restricts Liability Defense For Drivers
• PBS Atty Loses Job For Anti-Trump Rhetoric On Video
• Keyword Searches To Improve Your Privilege Doc Review
• 4 AGs Absent From Bipartisan Letter Against Capitol Violence
• Justices Urged To Restore Tax Felon's 2nd Amendment Rights
• Pa. Ceded Enforcement Power In Bridge Pact, 3rd Circ. Says
• Philly Cops' Gender Bias Suit Trimmed But Not Tossed
• 3rd Circ. Says Philly Injection Site Would Break Drug Law
• 22 AGs Back Planned Parenthood In 5th Circ. Abortion Suit
• 3rd Circ. Undoes Wilmington Trust Fraud Convictions
• Construction Co. Owners Hit With Misclassification Charges
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• ABA Approves Remote Practice, But Questions Remain
• McNees Launches New PR Agency In Pennsylvania
• Fed. Judge Rejects GOP Challenge To Pa. Senator's Election
• 3rd Circ. Revives Fresenius Generic Drug Suit
• Consumer Cries Foul Over 7-Eleven's Onion Snacks
• Bowling Alley Won't Get A Ruling In Virus Coverage Suit
• Ex-BNY Worker Says Views On LGBT Advocacy Got Her Fired
• Amazon Sued In Pa. Over Criminal Background Checks
• Keys To Creating Standout Law Firm Thought Leadership
• Pa. Republicans Sue Agency Over 'De Facto' Fracking Ban
• Bracewell Prevails At 3rd Circ. Over Lost Investment Claims
• Supreme Court In No Rush To Weigh Trump Election Lawsuits
• Justices Nix 2nd Circ. Insider Trading Ruling After Bridgegate
• Justices Won't Hear Case On Abortion Protester Buffer Zone
• Top 5 Criminal Justice Reforms Advocates Want Under Biden
• Judges On Race: The Power Of Discretion In Criminal Justice
• Ignore 'Scaremongering' On FCA Circuit Split, Justices Told
• Pa. Panel Won't Revive Ex-College Athlete's Concussion Suit
• Pomerantz Asks To Take Lead Of Endo Investors' Suit
• High Court To Review Permanent Residency For TPS Holders
• FDCPA Suits Say Law Firm Missed Notices, Misused Auto-Pay
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Cravath, Skadden
• Pa. Rules Victims' Rights Amendment Is Unconstitutional
• US Labor Dept. Accuses Philly Union Of Intimidating Members
• Penn National Seeks Repayment In Philly Building Collapse
• 5 Attorney Business Development Tips For The New Year
• Navient Says 9th Circ.'s Seila Ruling No Help To CFPB Suit
• Penn. Hospital Can't Duck Ex-Worker's Medical Pot Bias Suit
• More Than 20 Firms Steered 2020's Largest Hospitality Deals
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Staffing Co.'s Accounting Fraud Suit
• Anti-Mask Diner Can't Use Ch. 11 To Halt Shutdown Attempt
• ERISA Exhaustion Defense Still Viable In Some Jurisdictions
• 3rd Circ. Hints Ex-Candidate's Bribery Sentence Needs Redo
• Minimizing Disruption To Clients During Law Firm IT Upgrades
• Trump Lawyer In Philly Says He Was Used To Aid 'Crime'
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Oil Co. Investor's Ch. 11 Recovery Denial
• Del. River Commission Can't End Fracking Ban Suit Yet
• Engineer Says Pa. Sewage Plant Whistleblower Defamed Him
• Vetoed Pa. Bill Offered COVID-19 Liability Relief State Needs
• Philly Soccer Team, Stadium Owners Seek Virus Coverage
• Sherwin-Williams Patent Trial Delayed Due To Pandemic
• NY Nine West Bankruptcy Decision Won't Chill Buyout Activity
• Dilworth Paxson Recalibrates After Ex-CEO Raju Forms Firm
• Zinc Recycler Inks $14.75M Deal To End Investor Suit
• FNB Investors Want Atty Fees For Getting Back CEO Bonus
• Tips For Drafting Effective Amicus Briefs
• 5 Firms Drive $6.5B Sale Of Walgreens' Health Care Division
• Pa. Convenience Store Data Breach Suit Is Trimmed
• Pa. Court Again Voids $2.3M Nursing Home Injury Verdict
• Pa. GOP Cite Lawsuit To Block State Senator's Swearing-In
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Judge Won't Turn Blind Eye To Vision Center FCA Claim
• Judge Skeptical Diner Can Use Ch. 11 Stay To Fight Mask Rule
• M&A Co. Sues Accountants, Attys Over Soured $2.1M Buy
• McNees Adds Ex-US Atty As Prosecutor Exodus Begins
• 5 Trends That Will Influence E-Discovery In 2021
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Most of PTAB's Findings Against Comcast
• Refinery Creditor Loses Appeal Of $1.3B Insurance Ruling
• Pa. Nursing Home Seeks Fed. Immunity From COVID-19 Suit
• B. Braun Medical Ex-Workers Fight To Save 401(k) Fee Dispute
• Ex-Owner Of 2 Philly Hospitals Files Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Pa. Judge Won't Enforce Pirated Software License Agreements
• Jones Day, DLA Piper Lead Bally's $120M Pa. Casino Project
• Dinsmore Enters 2021 With Expansion Into Indiana
• 3rd Circ. Says Couple's IRS Address Change Adequate
• How Relationship Partners Can Draft Winning RFP Responses
• Law Firm Merger Predictions For 2021
• Top 5 Considerations For Cannabis Franchising In 2021
• Pennsylvania Legislation And Regulation To Watch In 2021
• Pennsylvania Cases To Watch In 2021
• 2020 ERISA Litigation Trends Hint At What's Ahead This Year
• 65 Names To Watch When Biden Picks Circuit Judges
• Personal Injury And Med Mal Cases To Watch In 2021