Marianna Wharry

April 06, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

A man who suffered serious injuries in a road-rage assault was awarded a $1.6 million default judgment against two defendants in Mercer County Superior…

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April 05, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Facebook Inc. has won a dispute in New Jersey after it challenged two communication data warrants (CDWs) from law enforcement seeking cellphone data of suspects allegedly planning to commit drug offenses.

By Marianna Wharry

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April 05, 2022 | Law.com

"There are no magic words, and a forum-selection clause may designate an exclusive forum in a variety of ways," the appellate panel wrote. "The common denominator, though, is that the clause, fairly read, must state in clear language that the parties agree to channel a particular suit or class of suits exclusively to a designated court for resolution."

By Marianna Wharry

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March 31, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Pennsylvania Supreme Court Disciplinary Board filing on Hildebrand's resignation indicated a pattern of failing to file briefs in support of his clients, failing to attend multiple hearings despite having knowledge of them and still being retained and not informing his clients of how he handled their funds.

By Marianna Wharry

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March 31, 2022 | Law.com

Just three days after the preliminary hearing for his client, the attorney wrote to the client's girlfriend to profess his love for her, asking her to come live with him to "start a bold new life together," according to a disciplinary board filing.

By Marianna Wharry

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March 29, 2022 | Law.com

Judge Timothy Schutz concurred in part and dissented in part, contending that the error warranted an automatic reversal of the conviction because the defendant was "denied equal protection of the law."

By Marianna Wharry

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March 23, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

"From the facts of this matter, it can be deduced that respondent saw an opportunity and took advantage of his client, who was left without benefit of independent legal counsel and little understanding of the transaction with his attorney that involved $100,000 of [the client's] monies," the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court wrote in its report and recommendation.

By Marianna Wharry

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March 21, 2022 | Law.com

A Virginia student may proceed with a lawsuit asserting his public high school violated his rights by suspending him for discussing the 2018 Parkland, Florida, school shooting, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has ruled.

By Marianna Wharry

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March 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The six-day, undercover human trafficking operation was dubbed "Operation March Sadness 2."

By Marianna Wharry

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March 18, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Moore entered into the 2012 congressional race for Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives against incumbent Rep. Bob Brady. By February 2012, Moore had difficulties fundraising and his campaign began to accumulate debt.

By Marianna Wharry

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