Kristie Rearick

March 14, 2018 | The Recorder

Employees must report to the Securities and Exchange Commission to state a retaliation claim under Dodd-Frank, internal reporting alone is no longer sufficient.

By Jennifer Schwartz, Tammy Marzigliano and Amy Biegelsen

5 minute read

March 13, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reports of institutional sexual harassment and abuse have flooded newsstands for the last several months, wreaking havoc on the reputations of Hollywood big wigs and high-powered officials.

By Patricia E. Farrell

6 minute read

March 13, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The U.S. mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is at an all-time high. The competition between buyers for attractive acquisition candidates is driving up valuations. In fact, transaction multiples of 10 or more are now considered common.

By Steven A. Wolf

5 minute read

March 13, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Immigration attorneys and their clients who utilize the H-1B visa program are entering into an extremely busy and stressful time of year: H-1B cap season.

By Devang A. Patel

5 minute read

March 12, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

On Jan. 22, by a vote of 5-to-2, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that the commonwealth's congressional districts were unlawfully gerrymandered in violation of Pennsylvania's Constitution.

By Howard J. Bashman

7 minute read

March 12, 2018 | The Recorder

When Judge William Alsup asked the lawyers in Waymo v. Uber—the recent showdown over self-driving car technology—if engineers really had to get lobotomies before going to their next job, he wasn't just asking if they had to “forget” what makes their former employers' technology work. He was also asking if they had to forget what did not work for their former employers.

By Maxwell V. Pritt

9 minute read

March 12, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee is currently holding hearings to study possible changes to the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Statute. I contend that Section 4552 of the statute should be stricken for reasons discussed below.

By Peter F. Vaira

9 minute read

March 12, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Should you try a case in the Southern District of Florida anytime soon, you will undoubtedly focus on your opening statement, direct and cross examinations, and closing argument.

By Nathaniel Edenfield

5 minute read

March 09, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Whether representing hundreds of clients in a mass tort, or a single client in a personal injury case, medical records are an integral piece of the puzzle. How many times have you received an invoice for medical records and been shocked by the cost?

By Shayna T. Slater

7 minute read

March 09, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Although more attention has been paid to increasing diversity in the legal profession, the industry as a whole still struggles to make meaningful progress on the hiring, retention and promotion of diverse attorneys.

By Geneva Campbell Brown, Michelle Nguyen, Amanda Reed and Steve Stoute

7 minute read