Gina Passarella

March 22, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Monsignor William Lynn, whose conviction for endangering the welfare of children molested by other priests was vacated last year, attacked in court papers Tuesday the Philadelphia District Attorney's appeal of the reversal as "breathtakingly dishonest."

By Gina Passarella

7 minute read

March 22, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lateral movement in 2015 showed there is strength in numbers, whether it be a group departure to another law firm, the formation of an entirely new firm or the combined effect a number of lateral defections has in causing the collapse of a firm.

By Gina Passarella

20 minute read

March 21, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has set a quick timetable in the appeal of a ruling allowing Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to remain on the state's presidential primary ballot.

By Gina Passarella

7 minute read

March 21, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

McGuireWoods is set to hire a team of lawyers from Reed Smith's Pittsburgh office led by partner Mary Hackett, a former head of Reed Smith's financial services litigation group, Reed Smith has confirmed.

By Gina Passarella

50 minute read

March 20, 2016 | Delaware Law Weekly

The head of the Delaware office of disbanding Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg is set to join the Wilmington office of RatnerPrestia next month.

By Gina Passarella

10 minute read

March 18, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Most area law schools had positive momentum in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, with one joining the top 50 for the first time.

By Gina Passarella

9 minute read

March 17, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

A federal judge has thrown out a noncompete case against an Indian technology company that allegedly improperly hired away contractors when it took over a software installation project for Time Warner Cable.

By Gina Passarella

4 minute read

March 17, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor saw a 9 percent bump in gross revenue in 2015, bolstered by the midyear addition of Chicago litigation boutique Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson and an overall rise in demand, firm leadership said.

By Gina Passarella

4 minute read

March 16, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

President Obama has nominated an ­assistant U.S. attorney from the Western District of Pennsylvania to a vacancy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

By Gina Passarella 
and Ben Seal

2 minute read

March 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Blank Rome wants a dispute with one of its former partners sent to mandatory arbitration, arguing the partner added claims to his suit as an "end-run" around the partnership agreement's arbitration provisions.

By Gina Passarella

6 minute read