P.j. Dannunzio

January 22, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

An arbitrator handling a dispute between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98, the Democratic National Committee and several broadcast networks did not have the authority to determine whether that case could in fact be arbitrated, a federal judge has ruled.

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January 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

"The CJRA permits a defendant to proceed by proffer at the detention hearing. That means a defendant need not subpoena police officers, victims or State's witnesses," a New Jersey appellate panel ruled.

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January 19, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

U.S. District Judge Richard P. Conaboy of the Middle District of Pennsylvania granted Pittson Area School District's motion for summary judgment.

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January 17, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

U.S. District Senior Judge Thomas N. O'Neill Jr. of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, known to his colleagues as a considerate judge and well-loved for fostering camaraderie among members of the bar, died Tuesday at age 89, the clerk of courts announced.

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January 17, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

In recently denying reargument after more than a decade of litigation, the Commonwealth Court has cemented its decision to reinstate an arbitration award in a case in which a church leader was found to have misappropriated church money.

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January 17, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

A split Commonwealth Court panel held that municipal code and zoning enforcement officers are considered management-level employees and are therefore excluded from collective bargaining activities.

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January 16, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

A lawsuit filed by the city of Philadelphia against Wells Fargo alleging the bank engaged in discriminatory mortgage-lending practices against black and Latino residents of the city has been allowed to proceed.

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January 12, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

A federal judge has ruled that there is not enough evidence to support a lawsuit alleging that a patient was injured during a physical therapy session at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital.

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January 11, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

A postal worker who slipped on a wet stairway at a post office and sustained a torn ligament will be paid $21,000 by the government.Chief Judge…

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January 11, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr., emeritus professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and longtime teacher of legal subjects at other prominent law schools, died Wednesday at the age of 88, the university announced.

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