NEXT

Zack Needles

Zack Needles

Zack Needles is Global Managing Editor, Regional Brands at ALM. He is also the Managing Editor of The Legal Intelligencer, Pennsylvania Law Weekly, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Contact him at 215-557-2373 or [email protected]. On Twitter: @ZackNeedlesTLI.

Connect with this author

January 25, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth Court Flags Football Injury Suit

Flag football enthusiasts play at their own risk in undeveloped areas of city-owned parks, according to the Commonwealth Court.

By Zack Needles

5 minute read

April 17, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lackawanna Judge Has Ties to Ankle Bracelet Co. Owners

Lackawanna County Common Pleas Court Judge Michael Barrasse, who runs that county's treatment court, has personal and financial ties to the owners of a company that services the ankle bracelets used in his courtroom.

By Zack Needles, Hank Grezlak And Leo Strupczewski

12 minute read

September 01, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Class Action Firm Opens Intellectual Property Practice

Radnor, Pa.-based plaintiffs firm Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check has opened a patent litigation practice with two partners from Philadelphia-based intellectual property boutique Woodcock Washburn.

By Zack Needles

5 minute read

April 14, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

More Small and Solo Corporate Practices Emerging

A growing number of solo corporate attorneys and small corporate boutiques have emerged in the last two years in the Philadelphia area. Attorneys with large-firm and in-house pedigrees are going out on their own or in small groups to attract business from small and large companies.

By Zack Needles

9 minute read

June 15, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

SEPTA Must Pay Interest on Overdue Medical Bills

The Commonwealth Court has ruled that the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority must pay interest to medical providers who are not paid within 30 days of receiving an invoice from an injured passenger.

By Zack Needles

5 minute read

October 16, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Offit Kurman Grabs Six Attorneys From Anderson Kill

Maryland-based Offit Kurman has added six Anderson Kill & Olick attorneys to its Philadelphia office, bringing the total number of attorneys in that office to 21.

By zack needles

4 minute read

June 08, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Justices: DA Met Due Diligence in Murder, Escape Cases

The state Supreme Court has ruled that the Luzerne County District Attorney's Office exercised due diligence when it attempted to consolidate a homicide case and an escape case by filing a petition to transfer.

By Zack Needles

5 minute read

August 02, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Aviation Lawyers Say Airline Claims Up, Air Crash Cases Steady

In the aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, the airline industry took a significant and well-publicized hit as a nationwide fear of flying led to a drastic drop in business.

By Zack Needles

6 minute read

October 13, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Three From Cozen O'Connor Join Montco Insurance Firm

Nelson Levine de Luca & Horst has acquired three Cozen O'Connor partners in three months. Michael R. Nelson, chairman of the 41-attorney Blue Bell, Pa.-based insurance boutique, said the hires are part of the firm's aggressive growth strategy.

By Zack Needles

5 minute read

February 26, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Eight-Figure Deal Is Reached in Warehouse Mishap

Four companies have agreed to pay a total of $10 million to a man who was rendered paraplegic when a heavy pallet allegedly fell on him from a high shelf in the warehouse where he worked.

By Zack Needles

6 minute read