Allison Dunn

September 28, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"What makes this case analytically challenging is the difficulty of applying the statue of repose given both the chronology of events and the time periods that elapsed between the occurrence of the elements of [plaintiff's] fraud causes of action," the appeals court said.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

September 28, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Superior Court remanded and instructed a lower court to dismiss a nursing manager's medical malpractice complaint after she sought damages for vaccine-related injuries without first exhausting available remedies under a national program.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

September 27, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

"If he could have alleged facts to support his various claims, he would have done so by now," U.S. District Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann of the Middle District of Pennsylvania wrote.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read

September 24, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

"Judicial and prosecutorial misconduct—in the form of an undisclosed employment relationship between the trial judge and the prosecutor appearing before him—tainted applicant's entire proceeding from the outset," the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

September 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority filed a federal lawsuit Thursday alleging its commercial landlord lied about and failed to fix dangerous building conditions, forcing significant disruption in the transit authority's operations.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

September 24, 2021 | Law.com

The study focused on college students, not law students, but its findings could be instructive for legal educators as they continue to mull whether and how to continue offering remote education options post-pandemic.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

September 24, 2021 | Law.com

Douglas, known for being part of the court's so-called Gang of Four that declared the state's system of funding public schools unconstitutional, died Thursday.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

September 23, 2021 | Law.com

In an interview with Law.com, Fisher said he was "very pleased" with the U.S. Court of Appeals for Seventh Circuit's ruling from earlier this month allowing several of Indiana's abortion restrictions to remain in effect pending appeal.

By Allison Dunn

6 minute read

September 23, 2021 | Law.com

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has sided with insurers in the ongoing national debate over whether businesses should be entitled to coverage for lost income as a result of government shutdown orders during the pandemic.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read

September 22, 2021 | Law.com

Respondents were asked to reflect on their understanding of the legal profession, the cost of law school, and their earning and academic potential at the time they entered law school.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read