Saranac Hale Spencer

April 12, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

When William Croce was a sophomore in high school, he got a concussion during a football game and was sent back in to play, according to the lawsuit he filed against the West Chester School District.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

4 minute read

April 10, 2015 | Law.com

Keonna Thomas, the 30-year-old Philadelphia woman who is accused of making plans to join the terrorist group ISIS, will be held in federal custody until trial, U.S. Magistrate Judge Marilyn Heffley of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled Thursday afternoon.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

3 minute read

April 10, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

A dispute among brothers who are in the precious-metals business together has called on a federal judge to sort out where the privilege with their three lawyers falls.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

4 minute read

April 09, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Keonna Thomas, the 30-year-old Philadelphia woman who is accused of making plans to join the terrorist group ISIS, will be held in federal custody until trial, U.S. Magistrate Judge Marilyn Heffley of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled Thursday afternoon.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

3 minute read

April 09, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

A dispute among brothers who are in the precious-metals business together has called on a federal judge to sort out where the privilege with their three lawyers falls.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

4 minute read

April 09, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Within a week, the Third Circuit is expected to rule on a case that could change Wal-Mart's policy on the sale of guns with high-capacity magazines.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

5 minute read

April 08, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Within a week, the Third Circuit is expected to rule on a case that could change Wal-Mart's policy on the sale of guns with high-capacity magazines.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

5 minute read

April 08, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

A lawsuit over a law firm's foreclosure practices on behalf of Bank of America has been revived by the Third Circuit. But while the appeals court revived the plaintiff's federal claims, it upheld the dismissal of the state law claims after it predicted how the Pennsylvania Supreme Court would rule on the issue.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

5 minute read

April 07, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

A lawsuit over a law firm's foreclosure practices on behalf of Bank of America has been revived by the Third Circuit. But while the appeals court revived the plaintiff's federal claims, it upheld the dismissal of the state law claims after it predicted how the Pennsylvania Supreme Court would rule on the issue.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

5 minute read

April 07, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Several U.S. attorneys have begun courting False Claims Act litigation in recent years, according to lawyers who practice in the area, chipping away at the dominance that Philadelphia and Boston once had on whistleblower cases.

By Saranac Hale Spencer

5 minute read