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Pennsylvania - February, 2023

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• Jackson's First Opinion Shows Divide Over Legislative History
• NJ Panel Orders Discovery Scaleback In Clergy Abuse Case
• 3rd Circ. Preview: March Roars In With Workplace Disputes
• Pa. Justices Split Over 'Welcome, Neighbor' Tax Appeals
• 2 Takeaways From 3rd Circ.'s J&J Bankruptcy Ruling
• EEOC Urges 3rd Circ. To Revive Holy Day Bias Case
• Real Estate Board Exempt From Antitrust Suit, Judge Says
• Wells Fargo Insurance Unit Still Existed After Sale, Panel Told
• Justices Say Del. Can't Keep Abandoned MoneyGram Checks
• DOL To Crack Down On Migrant Child Labor
• Drugmakers To Face Price-Fixing Claims From State AGs
• Norfolk Southern To Allow More Exam Time At Derailment Site
• FTC Pushes To Hold Shkreli In Contempt
• Ex-Philly Prosecutor Can't Ditch Judge's Defamation Suit
• Pittsburgh Developer Says Oakland Owners Reneged On Sale
• Steps Lawyers Can Take Following Involuntary Terminations
• Bankrupt Pa. City Gets OK To Reject Key Parking Contract
• 5 Ways Fed Crypto Statement Affects State Member Banks
• UPMC, Surgeon Pay $8.5M To End Simultaneous Surgeries Suit
• 'Crafty' Defense Attys Bombarded In Supreme Court FCA Fight
• Teva, AbbVie Tell 3rd Circ. New Precedent Won't Help Buyers
• Norfolk Southern Derailment Sparks Rail Regs Scrutiny
• FERC Wrongly Reversed Power Market Rule, 6th Circ. Told
• Philly Union Fights Ex-Biz Manager's Subpoena For Emails
• Jury Finds Game Co. Violated 'Pennsylvania Skill' Trademark
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Firing Suit Over Pro-Trump Tweet
• High Court Ax Of Atty-Client Privilege Case Deepens Split
• Urban Outfitters' Virus Coverage Suit Doomed, Zurich Argues
• Philly Judge Hit With Ethics Charges Over Political Posts
• NY Comptroller Balks At Atty Fees In US Steel Settlement
• Creditor Wants Its Rights Protected As Citgo Auction Looms
• Norfolk Southern Derailment Exacerbated By Poor Comms
• Bestwall Says J&J Unit's 3rd Circ. Loss Shouldn't End Ch. 11
• Keurig Dr Pepper Accused Of Withholding OT In Pa. And Calif.
• Broker Can't Strike Reports On Failure To Vet Defunct Airline
• Per 7th Circ., Viamedia Says Comcast Suit 'Must Go To Trial'
• Train Crew Tried To Stop Before Ohio Derailment, NTSB Says
• 3rd Circ. Harassment Ruling Supports Proxy Liability Theory
• Charles Barkley Beats 'Vexatious' $45M Pro Se Suit
• Nationwide Wants Out Of Pa. Drivers' Billing Class Action
• High Court's FCA Showdown Is Already Shaping DOJ Probes
• Policyholder's 'Phantom Insurance' Suit Claims Are Trimmed
• Norfolk Southern Sued Over Drop In Ohio Property Values
• Ex-Worker's Race Bias Claims Against Manufacturer Survive
• Republican Ex-Sen. Patrick Toomey Joins Apollo's Board
• Driver's Own Argument Weakens His Case, Uber Tells 3rd Circ.
• Hershey Not Sweet On Ex-Spa Worker's Scheduling Suit
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Look At New Precedent In Class Cert. Fight
• Suit Says 49ers Fumbled Away Fans' Info With 2022 Data Breaches
• Turmoil Sparks FERC Probe Of Grid Operator's Power Market
• Facing Commercial Loan Disclosure Laws In NY And Beyond
• Pipeline Co. Says FERC Construction Extension Was Proper
• Pa. Justices Say 'Bad Faith' Alone Can't Decide Fee Awards
• 8 BigLaw Firms Sign On To New Abortion Defense Initiative
• Pa. Justices Nix BJ's Customer's 38-Cent Tax Refund Claim
• 3 Job Satisfaction Questions For Partners Considering Moves
• Case Law, Class Rules Could Derail Ohio Train Disaster Suits
• Pa. Justices OK J&J Unit's $2.1M Tax Refund In Sourcing Fight
• US Chamber, Legal Groups Favor J&J Talc Ch. 11 Rehearing
• Amazon, Workers Ink $7.2M Deal In Security-Line Pay Cases
• EPA Orders Norfolk Southern To Pay For Derailment Costs
• 3rd Circ. Rejects Kenyan Family's Pleas In Removal Case
• Judge OKs All-Clad Cookware Settlement, Adds Fee Caveat
• Target Violated Philly Fair Workweek Law, Ex-Worker Says
• Medical Facility's COVID-19 Suit Tossed After 3rd Circ. Ruling
• 4 Exercises To Quickly Build Trust On Legal Teams
• Justices Turn Away Convicted Mobster's Fight To Get Counsel
• Pa. Dentist's Virus Suit Tossed After 3rd Circ. Decision
• Fla. Media Co. Ordered Not To Interfere With Protein Bar Biz
• Feds Vow To Hold Norfolk Southern Accountable In Derailment
• Pa. Supreme Court Must Defend Established Venue Standard
• DNA Testing Co. Agrees To Beef Up Security After Data Breach
• Cozen O'Connor Ducks Suit Alleging Conflict Over Biz Sale
• Client Says Pa. Attorney Failed To Protect Property Interest
• Top Prosecutor Named Acting US Atty In Pittsburgh
• Pa. Panel Junks Sanctions, Upholds Frivolous-Suit Award
• Uber Driver Tells 3rd Circ. Southwest Flips Arbitration Ruling
• Derailment Exposed Public To WWI-Era Gas, Complaint Says
• 8 Steps To Improve The Perception Of In-House Legal Counsel
• Teacher Urges 3rd Circ. To Renew Steroid Whistleblower Suit
• Pitt Can't Use Occupational Disease Law To Bar Asbestos Suit
• Casino Wants 3rd Circ. To Shield Eckert Seamans Docs
• Ohio AG Mulls Suing Norfolk Southern Over Train Derailment
• LG Microwave Sparked $1M House Fire, Suit Says
• 3rd Circ. Tackles Whether NCAA Athletes Are Employees
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Dismissal Of Benicar Atty Fee Award Suit
• University Fired Blind Staffer Over Remote Work Ask, Suit Says
• Pa. Court Says Asbestos Exposure Evidence Revives Suit
• Class Says GameStop Must Face Pa. Web Wiretapping Suit
• Procedure Rule 7.1 Can Simplify Litigators' Diversity Analysis
• 3rd Circ. Vacancy A Chance For More Professional Diversity
• FERC Defends Deadline Extension For NY Pipeline Project
• Pa. Bill Offers Grants For Schools To Drop Native Mascots
• J&J Talc Unit Seeks 3rd Circ. Rehearing On Ch. 11 Dismissal
• Costco Can't Face Hidden-Warranty Class Claims In Fed. Court
• Forian Sells Cannabis Software Biz To Alleaves For $30M Cash
• NJ Supreme Court Suspends Attys Convicted For Stalking
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Limits Add-On Money Laundering Charges
• Game Makers Dispute First Dibs On 'Pennsylvania Skill' Name
• Texas Two-Step Still Worth The Gamble, Ch. 11 Experts Say
• Senate Confirms First Asian American To 3rd Circuit
• Judge Says DOL's Wage Suit Is 'Stuck In A Time-Warp'
• BCBS Unit Not Covered For $2.7B Antitrust Deal, Insurer Says
• Norfolk Southern Faces Another Suit Over Ohio Derailment
• NLRB GC Asks 3rd Circ. To Deny Pa. Newspaper's Appeal
• Pa. City's Receiver Empowered To File Ch. 9, Court Told
• J&J Ch. 11 Ruling Highlights 'Texas Two-Step' Skepticism
• Pa. Worker Says Ohio Bus Charter Co. Didn't Pay OT
• Ex-Eagle Gets $43.5M Jury Award In Knee Injury Case
• Pa. Judge OKs $2.55M Deal Over Well Workers' Travel Time
• Shkreli Says His New Co. Doesn't Violate FTC's Pharma Ban
• Red And Blue State AGs Join Legal Fight Over Abortion Pill
• High Fees, Exec Bonuses Bust Pa. Hospitals' Tax Exemptions
• GOP Says Fundraising Texts Not Banned by Robocall Limits
• Latham-Led Biotech, Renewable Energy Firms Price 2 IPOs
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2023 Editorial Boards
• NJ Panel Says Medical Malpractice Case Got Tossed Too Soon
• Split Pa. Court Passes On Legislators' Voter Subpoena Case
• Philly Atty On Probation For Failing To Update Clients
• Atty Conflict Discussions In Idaho Murder Case And Beyond
• Judge Pulls EY German Unit Back Into Wirecard Investor Suit
• Bayer Unit Asks 3rd Circ. To Keep Roundup Suit Federal
• Commerce Launches Tin Mill Product Probes Into 8 Countries
• No MDL Status For Claims Against Firm Tied To Disbarred Atty
• Senate OKs 4th Circ. Pick In First Confirmation This Year
• Higher Ed Can't Recycle Cannabis Policies For Psychedelics
• Nurick Law Can't End Whistleblower Client's Malpractice Suit
• Globus Medical, NuVasive Combine In $3.1B All-Stock Merger
• Real Estate Rumors: Stonehenge, Urban Network, Evans
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Truist's Win In $5M Insurance Row
• Judge Says Kraft MiO Suit Should've Mixed In More Facts
• Pa. Pot Patient Says Hospital Wrongfully Rescinded Hiring
• Norfolk Southern Sued Over Ohio Derailment, Chemical Spill
• Investor Attys Ask For $13.3M Fee In US Steel Stock Suit
• 3rd Circ. Says Divorce Voided Chase Worker's Life Policy
• Pittsburgh Rental Registry Too Invasive, Pa. Panel Told
• US Chamber Backs Erie Indemnity, Citing Class Action Law
• The Discipline George Santos Would Face If He Were A Lawyer
• SEC Sues Pa. Investment Adviser Over Alleged $200M Scheme
• Judge Greenaway Will Retire From 3rd Circuit In June
• Jury Awards Fired Allegheny Health Network Physician $1M
• Judge Pauses Philadelphia Eagles' Pandemic Coverage Suit
• DOJ Comes Out Against Pa. Mail Ballot Date Requirement
• Judge Favors Booting 'Frivolous' Suit Against Charles Barkley
• EQT Asks For $16M In Ending Faulty Valve Case
• Record Label, Festival Organizer Drop Suit Over Budget
• Barnes & Thornburg Grows In NJ, Pa. With 5 New Attys
• Pa. Court Sacks Eagles' Attempts To Dodge Workers' Comp
• Philly Art Museum Must Face Suit Over Art Stolen By Nazis
• Chocolate Co. Says Candy Store Stole 'Grandpa Joe's' Name
• Nationwide Customers Renew Medical Billing Claims In Pa.
• A Litigation Move That Could Conserve Discovery Resources
• Insurer Can't Intervene In Sex Trafficking Suit, Ohio Court Told
• 3rd Circ. Reverses Bar On Home Depot's MDL Antitrust Expert
• SEPTA's $15M Deal With Pa. Bank Gets Preliminary Blessing
• Suit Says Software Co. Didn't Protect Pediatric Patient Data
• Litigators Should Approach AI Tools With Caution
• Philly Days Inn Reaches $24M Deal With Trafficking Victims
• Senate Panel Approves 15 Judge Picks In 1st Votes Of Year
• Pa. History Museum Can't Delay Insurance Suit Dismissal
• FS Investments To Double Assets With Portfolio Advisors Buy
• KeyBank Data Breach Claims Centralized In Georgia MDL
• 3rd Circ. Revives Six Flags Rider's Suit Over Blinded Eye
• Judge OKs Pause Of Virus Insurance MDL During Appeals
• Former EQT Atty Rips 'Vague' DQ Bid In Abandoned-Well Suit
• How Marijuana Pardons Affect Employee Background Checks
• Integra GC Dinged By NJ Ethics Board Over Pa. License Lapse
• Clark Hill Combines With Philly-Based Conrad O'Brien
• Schnader Harrison Says Deadline Failure Suit Still Flawed
• Drivers Argue Pa. Pot Co. Still Owes Them OT Wages
• Apple Seeks To Transfer Wiretap Suit From Pa. To Calif.