Marianna Wharry

December 16, 2021 | Law.com

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has reinstated long-term disability benefits to a former sous chef who was forced to stop working due to a spinal cord infection.

By Marianna Wharry

7 minute read

December 15, 2021 | Law.com

A former NFL player was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining over $1.2 million through a Paycheck Protection Program loan under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, the Department of Justice announced Dec. 10.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

December 14, 2021 | Law.com

Cary J. Frieze previously received an admonition from the Disciplinary Review Board in October 2019 for three violations — failure to comply with recordkeeping provisions, practicing law while ineligible and failing to cooperate with disciplinary authorities.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

December 13, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Considering the conflicting disciplinary precedent, we view this case as an opportunity to settle and clarify New Jersey law regarding the breach of fiduciary obligations by attorneys serving as escrow agents in mortgage loan transactions," the DRB said.

By Marianna Wharry

7 minute read

December 09, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A pedestrian who suffered a traumatic brain injury after he was hit by a car in a supermarket parking lot received a $1.275 million settlement in…

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3 minute read

December 08, 2021 | Law.com

"We take seriously our responsibility to create a safe environment for our students and staff, and to protect students put at medical risk by being vaccinated," the school district's board president, Richard Barrera, said in a statement.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

December 07, 2021 | Law.com

Jennifer M. Collins served as the dean of the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University in Dallas since 2014, and she was previously a member of the law faculty at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

December 06, 2021 | Law.com

The court split 2-1, with the majority holding that although the Title VII protection does not extend to non-U.S. citizens, Reznik can still pursue her complaint.

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

December 03, 2021 | Law.com

In the lawsuit, Willard Masters III sought approximately $14 million in damages against Graybar Electric, alleging he had been exposed to asbestos in his work for the company beginning in 1970.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

December 02, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The incident resulting in the lawyer's suspension and subsequent disbarment from both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania bars involved the use of a client's money to support his gambling habit.

By Marianna Wharry

6 minute read