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Pennsylvania - April, 2021

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• Pa. High Court Points Way To Valid Employer No-Poach Deals
• Artist Says Destroyed Pittsburgh Mural Settlement Finalized
• 3rd Circ. Preview: Workplace Suits Spotlight May Lineup
• Correctional Officers Seek Hazard Pay For COVID In Pa. Prison
• Moskowitz, Carlson Lynch To Lead Policyholders In Erie MDL
• COVID Eviction Bans May Not Continue To Survive In Court
• 'Trainees' Seek Cert. In FLSA Suit Against Pa. Freight Broker
• Pa. COVID Contact-Tracing Data Breach Exposes Thousands
• Grid Operator Wants Easier Path For States' Green Policies
• Real Estate Rumors: Harbor Group, Arbor, Simon Property
• PA Judge OKs Casino Workers' $6M Wage Suit Deal
• Pa. Senate OKs Bill Delegating Docs' Informed Consent Duties
• Hospital Fights Medicare Reimbursement Shakeup At 3rd Circ.
• DOL Changes Mind, Wants Nursing Aides' Wage Suit Paused
• Pa. High Court Axes 'Abandonment' Finding In Drilling Dispute
• Pa. Justices Bar No-Hire Clauses Between Businesses
• CrossAmerica Buying 7-Eleven Stores For Speedway Deal Fix
• Hartford Defeats Pa. Restaurants' Pandemic Coverage Suit
• NLRB Remands Dues Deduction Fight Over NRTW Opposition
• Justices Torn Over State Land Rights In $1B Pipeline Row
• Pitt Is Latest University To Beat Virus Tuition Refund Claims
• Harvest Health Faces Sex Discrimination Suit in Pennsylvania
• DOJ Ends Trump-Era Grant Limitations On Sanctuary Cities
• 3rd Circ. Asks Why Judges Snubbed Virus Insurance Suits
• Pa. Bar President Resigns After Prostitution-Related Charge
• Feds Say Philly Riverfront Development Staffer Stole $2.6M
• Indivior Finalizes $300M Deal To End Suboxone Cases
• NLRB Judge Dings Hospital For Not Giving Info To Union
• Secure Home Gets OK For Mid-May Ch. 11 Plan Hearing
• 3rd Circ. Backs Insurer In $667K Building Collapse Fee Battle
• Pa. Wage Theft Cases Put Employers On Notice, Attys Say
• Uber Says NJ Driver Can't Duck Arbitration In Wage Row
• Pa. Justices Will Weigh If Whistleblower Awards Are Taxable
• Judge Threat Case Moved After Salas Shooting Coverage
• Teva Calls DOJ Questions About Morgan Lewis Work Intrusive
• AGs Warn Against Sanctioning Calif. In Generics Pricing MDL
• Food Wholesaler Says Teamsters' Strike Will Cost Millions
• Pa. Meat Processor Hit With Suits Over Denied Virus Leave
• Newborn Opioid Victim Group Says Purdue Docs Lack Info
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• The Pandemic's Bright Spots For Lawyers Who Are Parents
• AGs Urge Congress To Void Trump Methane Rule Rollback
• NLRB Official Approves Union Vote At Cyber Charter School
• DOJ Wants More Info On Morgan Lewis' Glenmark, Teva Work
• Justices Cool To Idea They Must Hear State V. State Suits
• Amazon Wants Ex-Worker's Contract Claim Axed In Pot Row
• Pa. Contractor Gets Up To 2 Years In AG's Wage Theft Case
• Eckert Seamans Can't 'Pinky Promise' To Duck Casino Conflict
• US Steel Co. Culled Pension Participants, Suit Says
• Einstein Health Hit With Pa. Data Breach Class Action
• Century 21 Department Store To Have Post-Ch. 11 'Rebirth'
• Justices Won't Let Sherwin-Williams Prevent Lead Paint Suit
• Justices Won't Touch ERISA Ruling Against Comcast Worker
• Secure Home Holdings Hits Ch. 11 Planning Lender Handover
• AGs, FTC Say Facebook Must Plan For Discovery Now
• Benefits Management Co. To Bet Up To $450M On Telemed Biz
• Colombian Immigrant Sues Pa. County For Discrimination
• 'Rude' Philly Judge Asks For 2nd Chance At Ethics Hearing
• Former Pa., Del. Judge In Line To Head Bankruptcy Institute
• Revise Mansfield Diversity Mandates To Also Benefit Veterans
• Trio Of Energy, Enviro Cases Next On High Court's Docket
• Philadelphia Eagles' COVID Losses Not Covered, Insurer Says
• Pa. Judge Trims Ex-Cracker Barrel Worker's Age Bias Suit
• FTC Lacks Facts For Antitrust Claims, Facebook Says
• Pipeline Co., Pa. County Reach Deal Over Water Pollutants
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Gilead Whistleblower Dinged For Lost Texts In Kickbacks Suit
• Separate Union Spats Could Foil Construction, 3rd Circ. Told
• Pot Co. Verano To Spend More Than $200M On Pa. Business
• 3rd Circ. Says Courts Can't Help Asylum-Seeker Define Group
• AGs To Fill Void As Justices Say FTC Can't Impose Restitution
• Temple University Latest To Beat Virus Tuition Refund Claims
• GOP Sens. Say Biden Climate Policies Undermine SEC
• Senate GOP Unveils $568B Infrastructure Counterproposal
• Dishwasher-Defective Cookware Suits Grouped In Western Pa.
• Freight Co. Must Face Ex-Worker's Medical Leave Claims
• Medical Biz Aims To Pause Virus Suit Amid 3rd Circ. Appeal
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Kodak Claims After Ch. 11 Discharge
• Pot Co. TerrAscend Picks Up Pa. Dispensaries In $70M Deal
• Salas Shooting Coverage Prompts Bid To Move Threat Case
• UPenn Beats Virus Tuition Refund Claim, Pitt Seeks Same
• ICE Transfers Muddle Honduran Man's 3rd Circ. Habeas Bid
• Pa. Lawmakers OK Bill To Open Window For Old Abuse Claims
• Wells Fargo Can Appeal Cert. Order In Overtime Suit
• Oil & Gas Services Co. Will Pay $2M For Emissions Violations
• GSK Engages In Systemic Age Discrimination, Suit Says
• Jilted Apple User Sues After Account Nixed Without Notice
• GOP Reps Introduce Bill To Get Vaccines To Citizens First
• Judge Trims Defective Public Housing Construction FCA Suit
• Pa. Panel Questions Grouping Erie Virus Suits In Pittsburgh
• Developer Hit With $1M Suit Over Pittsburgh Design Work
• Profs, Orgs Tell Justices To Review Sham Litigation Exception
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Bankruptcy Litigation Could See More Third-Party Funding
• Cozen Says Ex-Client's 'Bitterness' Driving Malpractice Suit
• Pittsburgh Courts To Restart In-Person Criminal Jury Trials
• Nestle Sues In Del. To Oust Robots From Bottling Plants
• 3rd Circ. Says Atty Can't Get Payout Absent Fee-Sharing Deal
• Wachtell, Sullivan Guide Herman Miller's $1.8B Knoll Buy
• AGs Say Joint Employer Rule Hurts Workers, Subverts FLSA
• 3rd Circ. Says Car Dealer's Loan Switch Didn't Violate Laws
• Collision Victim Rips Rehearing Bid In Shared Liability Row
• Pa. Panel OKs New Trial After Jurors Stiff Med Mal Victim
• States Must Factor Race In COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization
• Law360's Guide To Biden's Judicial Picks
• Late Bid For New Suboxone Antitrust Complaint Falls Flat
• Cosmetic Injection Startup Stiffed Staff, Pa. Suit Says
• Why The Future Law Firm Model Is Industry-Based Offerings
• Biden Tops 100 Vacancies As Pa. Judge Takes Senior Status
• Ex-Temple Biz School Dean Charged In Ratings Scandal
• 3rd Circ. Doubts Baking Co. Formulas Are Trade Secrets
• Ex-Duane Morris Partner Joins Faegre Drinker Litigation Team
• FedEx Drivers Want Missing Plaintiff Demoted, Not Dismissed
• Pa. Panel Rules 'Industry Standards' Still No Defect Defense
• Pa. Panel Boots Out-Of-State Rail Workers' Cases From Philly
• 3rd Circ. Backs DOD's Win In Disability Discrimination Suit
• Pa. Logistics Co. Must Face Acct. Exec Trainees' FLSA Suit
• Vein Filter Co. Slams 'Harassing' Financial Discovery Order
• Univ. Wins Block On Foreign Nurse Language Proficiency Test
• Pa. Judge Trims Labor Dept. Election Suit Against Philly Union
• Judge Suggests Lanham Plaintiff Should 'Shake It Off'
• 'New Breed' Of NPEs Spurs Increase In Patent Cases In Q1
• Helicopter Helmet Co. Has To Pay Rival's Bill For Antitrust Suit
• Pa. Internet 'Wiretap' Suit Could Criminalize Web, Court Told
• 3rd Circ. Gives Hardboiled No On Rehearing Egg Antitrust Suit
• Defending Against 'Entrepreneurial Model' Class Actions
• Despite Violations, Pa. Judge Won't Shut Down Gas Pipeline
• Attys Who Sifted Through Ashes Of Madoff Ponzi Look Back
• Calif. Cannabis Co. Notches $30M Fundraise For Expansion
• Del. Justices Asked To Back $1.8B Cigna-Anthem Breakup Fee
• Faegre Drinker Adds Dechert Employment Pro In Philly
• NJ Pet Gifts Co. Urges 3rd Circ. To Revive Magnet Fraud Suit
• Tokio Marine Wants Out Of Defending Pa. Contractor In Suit
• Comcast Slapped With FLSA Suit By Cable Installation Techs
• Ex-Pitt Coach Says Tossed Race Bias Suit Wasn't Frivolous
• Enforcement Takeaways From ABA Antitrust Meeting
• Sen. Warren Tells Navient's CEO He Should Be Fired
• 3rd Circ. Won't Nix Pa. Atty's Conviction In Fraud Case
• NLRB Says Hospital Must Bargain Despite Union's Earlier Take
• Pa. Mall Owners Seek Separate Trial Over Banks' Withholding
• Thought Leadership's Critical Role In Law Firm Diversity
• Pa. Justices Question Pittsburgh Housing Discrimination Law
• AutoZone Urges Pa. Justices To Nix Value-Based Tax Appeal
• 19 AGs Urge 8th Circ. To Keep Tyson Virus Suit In State Court
• Pa. State Police To Pay $2.2M To End DOJ Sex Bias Suit
• Philly Judge Won't Stay COVID-19 Coverage Cases For Appeal
• Under Armour Says Mushy Market Label Dooms Antitrust Suit
• Mallinckrodt Slams Bid To DQ Arnold & Porter In Its Ch. 11
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Suit Over Debt Collection Letter
• Judge Rejects Brewpub's Bid To Lift Pa.'s Virus Restrictions
• Valve Co. Fights Rehiring Worker After Anti-Sri Lanka Mask
• Flower Foods Distributors Get OK On $3.15M FLSA Settlement
• Chubb Unit Says Reinsurer Owes For Asbestos Coverage
• Rite Aid Beats Suit Over Ex-Atty's Insider Trading Warning
• Norfolk Southern Can't Derail Worker's Disability Bias Battle
• Pregnant Nurse Says Hospital Falsely Blamed Virus For Firing
• No New Trial For Golf Course Worker Run Over By Tractor
• Armstrong Teasdale Adds Int'l Disputes Attorney In London
• NJ Justices Won't Step Into 3rd Circ. Pelvic Mesh Fee Row
• Brandywine Sues For Cleanup Coverage After Virus Cases
• 'Imminent' Indictment May Hold Up Ex-Temple Dean's Civil Suit
• 3rd Circ. Probes Doctor's 'Catch-22' Stance In Antitrust Case
• 3rd Circ. Lops $43M Off Virgin Islands' Debt To Pension Fund
• NJ Judge Denies Class Cert. For Generic Lamictal Buyers
• Pa. Inks $3M Deal With Ex-Fintech CEO Over Payday Loans
• NLRB Official Expands Bargaining Unit At Philly Art Museum
• Harford Gets Out Of Hotels' Pandemic Coverage Suit
• What Associates Should Consider Before Switching Practices
• Foot Doctor Keeps Win In Suit Alleging Botched Surgery
• 3rd Circ. Revives LivaNova Bacteria Exposure Suit
• Circuit Split On Class Action Ascertainability Is Disappearing
• Brenntag Agrees To Shell Out $2.3M To Wrap 401(k) Suit
• Ex-Steelers Blocked From 'Race Norming' Talks, For Now
• AGs, FTC Fight To Keep Their Facebook Antitrust Suits Alive
• Pa. High Court's Jury Bias Rule Thwarts Med Mal Retrial Bid
• 3rd Schemer Cops To Bid-Rigging After Charges Upheld
• High Court Asked To Snuff Philly UberBlack Drivers Suit
• Purdue Wants Another Month's Reprieve From Opioid Suits
• CarbonLite's Ch. 11 Financing OK'd As It Looks To Sell Assets
• State Farm Beats Car Crash Coverage Suit At 3rd Circ.
• Pa. AG Launches $20M Wage Theft Case Against Contractor
• Subcontractors Not Bound To Arbitrate, Construction Co. Says
• Pa. Justices Order Redo In Suit Over Atty's Estate Work Delay
• 4 Effective Ways To Prioritize Client Advocacy
• Pa. High Court Deadlocks On K&L Gates Privilege Appeal
• Alcohol Law Changes Test Public Policy Balance
• States Too Late To Question Report In MDL, Drugmakers Say
• 2nd Circ. Pauses Fight Over Vehicle Emissions Penalty Delay
• States Shielded From Pipeline Land Grabs, High Court Told
• New Chesapeake Suit Must Focus On Post-Ch. 11 Rights
• Appeals In $1.2B Award Fight Are Delay Tactic, Crystallex Says
• Remote Law Firm Culture Should Prioritize Associate Training
• 'Natural' Shampoo Co. JM Brands Hit With False Ad Suit In Pa.
• Pa. House OKs Virus Liability Protection Measure
• Alcohol Taxation Provides Good Model For Cannabis Taxes
• Tutor Perini Unit Says It Was Stiffed On Philly Hotel Project
• AT&T Claims Pittsburgh Fees, Delays Blocked New Cell Sites
• Quest Says Ex-Amazon Worker's Medical Marijuana Suit Fails
• Jewish Museum Rightly Valued At $66M, Judge Says
• Insurer Accuses Family Of Fraud Over Wrongful Death Suit
• Calif. AG Says Sanctions Rec. 'Misunderstands' Generics MDL
• Trusts Seek Class Cert. In BNY Mellon Fund-Selection Suit
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Nurses, Care Coordinators Sue Highmark For OT Pay
• Mo. Says Pot Exec Can't Sue Over Residency Rules
• Virtual Litigation May Unravel The Narcissistic Lawyer
• 11th Circ. Backs Comcast Arbitration Clause In FCRA Row
• Claims Narrowed In Investors' $3B Pa. Pipeline Bribery Suit
• 3rd Circ. Questions Westinghouse Ch. 11's Link To Bias Suit
• FERC Order Offers Opening For State Aid To Power Projects
• Purdue Judge Wary Of Changing Reasons For Ch. 11 Probe
• Federal COVID-19 Insurance Decisions Ignore State Law
• 3rd Circ. Orders Redo Of Ex-Candidate's Bribery Sentence
• Pa. Addiction Treatment Center Hit With Data Breach Suit
• EQT Investors Seek Class Cert. In Suit Over $6.7B Merger
• Ex-CMS Worker, DOJ Say Insider Trading Conviction Must Go
• Man Can't Escape Charges Of Threatening To Kill NJ Judge
• Black-Owned IT Biz Says It Was Dumped From $10M Pa. Deal
• Defense Bar Seeks Redo Of Pa. Ruling On Shared Liability
• Insults, Shifting Stories End Bid To Sink Worker's ADA Suit
• Ryder Worker Gets Another Shot At Slip-And-Fall Suit
• Innovative Industrial Commits Another $30M For Pot Facility
• Philadelphia Legal Pillar Richard Sprague Dies At 95
• Pierce Bainbridge Atty Lied To Beat Fee Dispute, Suit Says
• Trulieve Acquires Pa. Pot Shops In $60M Deal
• ABA Remote Work Guide Raises Bar For Atty Tech Know-How
• Worker Claims Pa. Butcher Shop Fired Her Over Virus Anxiety
• Robinhood Restricted-Trading Suits Will Play Out In Florida
• AndroGel Makers, Buyers Clash Over FTC Getting Discovery
• Ex-Disney Travel Agents Sue Over 'Illegal' Noncompete Suit
• Colombian Law Can't Pin Kleinbard To Lost Investment Suit
• Lateral Hire Conflict Screening Lessons From DLA Piper Case
• Insurers May Be Estopped From Relitigating Pandemic Issues
• 3rd Circ. Preview: Workplace, Insurance Rows Highlight April
• Lundy Law Pushes For Arbitration In Ex-Atty's Fee Suit
• Bank Says Pa. Online Ticket Vendor Stiffed It During Sale
• USDA Inks $712M Deal In Suit Over 'Illogical' Food Aid Limits
• $1.5M Deal To Help Domino's Drivers Facing Arbitration Pacts
• Philly's Payroll System Shorts Workers On Pay, Union Says
• Bristol Myers Squibb Settles Medicaid Rebate Suit For $75M
• NY, Other States Back Calif.'s Donor Info Law Before Justices
• Bank Can't Escape Ex-Manager's Pregnancy Bias Suit
• 23 AGs Demand Further Federal Action On Student Loans
• Lichten & Liss-Riordan Adds Ex-Berger Montague Shareholder
• BNY Mellon Can't Cite Time Limit Yet In Fund Selection Suit