Aleeza Furman

March 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Goldberg said a wider public understanding that judges strive to be impartial "could help to lessen some of the misconceptions about the judiciary that unfortunately have been created over the last few years."

By Aleeza Furman

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March 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Johnson told the jury that "a lot of things have happened behind the scenes you don't know about" before instructing them to disregard certain testimony from the plaintiff's experts, according to Anyae Matthews' motion.

By Aleeza Furman

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March 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"Because of the cap, a lot of lawyers don't want to get verdicts, so they will settle a case that should be in the multimillions for pennies on the dollar," Leonard Hill, of Hill & Associates, said.

By Aleeza Furman

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March 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"The unanimous Kline verdict is the first to follow significant rulings in the Philadelphia litigation clarifying which scientific and regulatory conclusions could be admitted, a much-disputed issue in prior trials," a Bayer spokesperson said in a statement.

By Aleeza Furman

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March 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"It was just embarrassing and the jury was offended by it," Neuman said.

By Aleeza Furman

3 minute read

March 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Abbe Fletman of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas dismissed several claims and counterclaims Bosworth lodged against Kline & Specter, but the firm is still facing allegations that it interfered with its former employee's business.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

March 01, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"They were gunning for me during trial," plaintiffs attorney Thomas Bosworth said of the defense. "They moved for a mistrial five or six times. At least three were based on TikToks."

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

March 01, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The 11 matters set to go before the justices between March 5 and 6 include questions of jurisdiction in energy cases and forfeited judgeships.

By Aleeza Furman

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February 29, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"Without any instruction on this issue," the court held, "the jury charge was misleading and inaccurate, as it instructed that any control over the manner, method or operative details of any part of the work was sufficient for liability."

By Aleeza Furman

3 minute read

February 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"Aggressively blaming the court and plaintiff's counsel for the outcome as opposed to the ineffectiveness of defendant's trial tactics, strategic choice of trial witnesses, cross examinations or proffered defense evidence outcome is hardly a compelling basis for the court to overturn this jury's decision," Crumlish ruled.

By Aleeza Furman

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