November 24, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Nike Denied Sanctions Against Lawyer for Subpoenaing Nonparties to Trademark SuitA federal judge has denied Nike's request for sanctions against the plaintiff's lawyer in a trademark case for sending letters and trial subpoenas to pro sports team trainers who were not parties to the litigation.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
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November 24, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Delco Lawyer Found Guilty of Attempted Bank Fraud and Identity TheftA Delaware County attorney has been convicted by a federal jury of attempted bank fraud and aggravated identity theft in Scranton.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
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November 20, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Massiah-Jackson to Retire After 37 Years on Phila. BenchMassiah-Jackson, 70, made history as the first African American woman to preside over civil trials in Philadelphia and was the first African American president judge of any county in Pennsylvania. Her career, spanning four decades, focused mainly on high-stakes medical malpractice cases.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
November 18, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Philadelphia Court System Again Suspends Jury Trials Due to PandemicThe move comes as city government has announced tighter restrictions on public and private gatherings in what some have called the worst phase of the pandemic since the initial outbreak.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
4 minute read
November 18, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Injured Bus Passenger Settles for $1.25 Million in Hudson CountyA man who suffered a traumatic brain injury when the bus he was riding in collided with a car was paid a $1.25 million settlement in his Hudson…
By Charles Toutant | P.J. D'Annunzio
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November 17, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
'You'd Be a Fool to Think This Was an Accident,' Giuliani Tells Pa. Federal Judge in Trump's Election Fraud CaseIn Pennsylvania federal court Tuesday, President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani repeated generalized arguments of "widespread voter fraud" in an attempt to keep alive the president's hopes of overturning his election loss in the state.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
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November 16, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. Firm Obtains $52M Settlement in Child Abuse Cases Against W.Va. Christian SchoolThe lawsuit against the now-defunct Miracle Meadows in Harrison County, West Virginia, alleged that staff members of the school for at-risk youth abused children for years.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
November 13, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Amber Racine, Legal Community Luminary, Dies at 39Amber Racine, celebrated by friends and colleagues both as an accomplished young lawyer active in Philadelphia's legal community and as a beacon of inspiration and humanity, has died at the age of 39.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
November 11, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Lawyers Press Pa. Supreme Court to Set in Motion COVID-Delayed Med Mal CaseLawyers representing a young woman injured during surgery due to alleged malpractice have asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to exercise extraordinary jurisdiction to get the case moving again after it was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
3 minute read
November 11, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Hot-Rodding Attorney Suspended for Defrauding Auto Insurance CompanyPittsburgh attorney Ryan Breen was certainly traveling at high speeds when he damaged his Subaru WRX on the race track, but he wasn't quick enough to pull a fast one on the insurance company. Now the speedster attorney, who was criminally charged with insurance fraud relating to the accident, has been suspended from the practice of law for a year and a day by state disciplinary authorities.
By P.J. D'Annunzio
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