December 05, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Discovery to Proceed in Ori Feibush's Case Against Kenyatta JohnsonA federal judge has denied Philadelphia City Councilman Kenyatta John's request to pause discovery in develop Ori Feibush's lawsuit alleging the councilman…
By P.J. Dannunzio |
1 minute read
December 05, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Feds Want Ex-Phila. Traffic Court Judge's $36K Inheritance for RestitutionFederal prosecutors have staked a claim to $36,000 they say former Philadelphia Traffic Court Judge Robert Mulgrew inherited from his deceased father, arguing that it should be applied to the $190,000 in restitution the ex-judge owes for a fraud conviction, according to a recent court filing.
By P.J. Dannunzio |
4 minute read
December 05, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Won't Uncork Closed Infringement Case Over BottlestoppersA federal judge has declined to reopen a closed trademark case over bottlestoppers along with denying a motion for contempt in the case.U.S. District…
By P.J. Dannunzio |
1 minute read
December 05, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
ACLU Settles Lawsuits Against Philadelphia Over Retaliation for Filming CopsMonths after a landmark federal appeals court ruling that recording police in public is protected by the First Amendment, the Pennsylvania chapter of the ACLU has settled two lawsuits against the city of Philadelphia filed by two activists claiming police retaliated against them for filming officers.
By P.J. Dannunzio |
8 minute read
December 04, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Continuance Hearing Scheduled in Prosecution Against Brady AidesA continuance hearing has been set for Dec. 12 in the case against political consultants Kenneth Smukler and Donald "D.A." Jones, formerly aides to…
By P.J. Dannunzio |
1 minute read
December 04, 2017 | Delaware Law Weekly
Marathon Petroleum Can Challenge Delaware's Right to Unspent Gift Card Money—Just Not YetA federal appeals court has ruled that Marathon Petroleum Corp., corporate owner of the Speedway gas station chain, can challenge the state of Delaware's escheatment interest in unclaimed store-value gift card funds held by its Ohio-based subsidiaries, although not in the way the companies initially intended.
By P.J. Dannunzio |
9 minute read
December 01, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Federal Court Dismisses School Bullying CaseA lawsuit alleging a school was responsible for a child's beating by failing to previously discipline the bully who eventually beat her has…
By P.J. Dannunzio |
1 minute read
December 01, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
In Row Over Cozen's FOIA Request for Cuban Business Licenses, Judge Orders Feds to Search HarderA federal judge sided with Cozen O'Connor in its claim that a Treasury Department subdivision didn't search thoroughly for documents related to licenses to do business in Cuba sought in the firm's Freedom of Information Act request.
By P.J. Dannunzio |
10 minute read
November 30, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
$675K Awarded to French National Fired From Packaging CompanyA French citizen who moved to the United States from China and was terminated shortly after the packaging plant he worked in relocated from Shanghai to Philadelphia has been awarded $675,000 in his case against the company.
By P.J. Dannunzio |
8 minute read
November 29, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
County Courts in Pa. Have Enough Judges, Study FindsThe common pleas courts of Pennsylvania's 67 counties are sufficiently staffed with judges, a report released by the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts has found.
By P.J. Dannunzio |
6 minute read
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