April 24, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Porn regulation challengers gain chance to seek discoveryChallengers to federal laws requiring pornography producers to keep lists of their actors won their bid to seek further discovery with a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
7 minute read
October 23, 2013 | Law.com
GPS Tracking Requires a Warrant, Third Circuit RulesPolice need to get a warrant before attaching a GPS tracker to a suspect's vehicle, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
July 01, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
UPS Alleges Legal Malpractice Against Philadelphia FirmUPS has filed a legal malpractice suit in federal court in Philadelphia against the law firm of Salmon, Ricchezza, Singer & Turchi, also naming three specific attorneys.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
August 01, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Sealed Court in Voter ID Case, Closings on the HorizonIn a closed Harrisburg courtroom, challengers to Pennsylvania's voter ID law tangled with lawyers for the state over a list of potential voters who had sought, with varying levels of success, to get an ID solely for the purposes of voting.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
March 07, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Contributions Not Enough to Show Ex-Judge and Arbitrator's BiasElection contributions not disclosed by an arbitrator don't prove evident partiality, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled in an apparent case of first impression.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
September 11, 2013 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Too Late for GSK to Remove Paxil Case, Judge RulesA plaintiff in the Paxil mass tort litigation has seen her case remanded to the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas after GlaxoSmithKline had removed the case to federal court.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
August 30, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Appeal Made in Cozen Same-Sex Death Benefits SuitThe parents of a deceased Cozen O'Connor lawyer are appealing the district court's decision to direct the benefits of her profit-sharing plan to her wife, Jennifer Tobits.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
August 27, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Refuses New Trial in Billion-Dollar Patent CaseOn the heels of a $1.17 billion verdict in a patent case, a federal judge took a hard line with the losing party after it filed a motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
May 15, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Bad-Faith Claim Against State Farm SurvivesA bad-faith claim against State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. has survived a motion to dismiss in federal court.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
May 29, 2013 | Law.com
Challenge to Ten Commandments Display May Be AnonymousA student may sue her school district anonymously, a federal judge has ruled in the second case to challenge the placement of a monument displaying the Ten Commandments at a public school within the last year.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
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