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August 03, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Fox Rothschild Still on Merger Tear

There's no way to know if Fox Rothschild's management team believes in lucky sevens, but there's little doubt it's committed to mergers: The firm announced its seventh since 2005.

By Hank Grezlak Of the Legal Staff

5 minute read

October 20, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Housing starts rise less than anticipated

A drop in building permits shows builders may be paring back before the end of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers.

By Review staff

4 minute read

July 10, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Same Client, Same Day: Two Huge Closings

For Morgan Lewis Bockius partner Jim McKenzie, it was simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time - barely. McKenzie returned to Morgan Lewis on Oct. 1 after almost three years as general counsel of Horsham-based Internet company VerticalNet. That same day, real estate partner Ed Matey left the firm to become general counsel of American Financial Realty Trust (AFRT), a Jenkintown-based real estate investment trust that had been formed only a few weeks earlier.

By Jeff BlumenthalOf the Legal Staff

8 minute read

January 20, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Passenger Benefits Restricted In High Court Ruling

When an excluded driver operates an insured vehicle, neither uninsured nor underinsured motorist benefits will be available to occupants of the car injured in an accident, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled.

By Jennifer Batchelor Of the Legal Staff

5 minute read

August 06, 2007 | National Law Journal

Pay hikes are leaving clients cold

Law firms are blaming market demands for the latest round of associate salary raises, but they may have discounted an important factor in their decisions to boost pay � the client. Law firm leaders say their clients expect them to recruit law graduates from prestigious schools and those from the tops of their classes. And despite all the talk about work-life balance and meaningful assignments, the highest salary bid continues to draw the best candidates.

By Leigh Jones / Staff reporter

6 minute read

May 28, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Liberal View of Amended Section of UTPCPL Backed

The Commonwealth Court has issued a decision advocating a more liberal interpretation of an amended section of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, anticipating how the state Supreme Court would rule on the issue.

By Danielle N. Rodier Of the Legal Staff

4 minute read

August 24, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Local Lawyer Works to Counter the Rise in Islamophobia

Earlier this month, members of the Texas-based Operation Save America -- previously known as Operation Rescue -- demonstrated outside a Bridgeport mosque. The group assailed worshipers with placards and T-shirts reading ?Islam is a Lie,? and other provocative statements.

By Staff

6 minute read

April 01, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Misconduct Ruling No Celebration For Defense

Normally, Old Saybrook defense attorney Jeremiah Donovan would be ecstatic after receiving word that his appellate arguments helped gain a new trial for a client.

By Kellie A. Wagner Law Tribune Staff Writer

5 minute read

July 12, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

New Testimony Revival Rule

For a lawyer putting on a trial, few things are as distressing as when a witness changes a fundamental part of the story right in front of the jury.

By THOMAS SCHEFFEY Law Tribune Staff Writer

4 minute read

July 07, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Datte to Fill Transactional Need As a Partner at Post & Schell

Post Schell continues its focus on building a well-rounded health law practice, with the latest addition bringing a transactional twist to the litigation-heavy firm. Barley Snyder Senft Cohen partner Deborah A. Datte, the former vice president and general counsel at Crozer Keystone Health System, joined the firm last Thursday.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

4 minute read