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.
October 28, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Bucks Bank Objects to Taking of Land for New CourthouseWhile most Bucks County lawyers appear to agree that the planned 285,000-square-foot justice center in the borough of Doylestown, Pa., will provide much needed additional courtroom space, not everyone is happy about what the building's size will mean for its neighbors.
By Zack Needles
5 minute read
October 06, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
Megan's Law Advice No Prerequisite to Valid PleaThe provision of Megan's Law that requires the registration of convicted sex offenders is not a direct consequence of a criminal conviction, the state Supreme Court has held.
By Zack Needles
6 minute read
February 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
3rd Circuit Refuses to Overturn Del. River Dredging RulingThe 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has declined to overturn Judge Sue L. Robinson's late January ruling that opened the doors for the first phase of a project that would deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
By Zack Needles
5 minute read
June 20, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
Court Rules Procedural Error Not Grounds for NonsuitA plaintiff's procedural error in notifying the defendant of the documentary evidence to be offered at trial was not grounds for a nonsuit, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
By Zack Needles
6 minute read
April 30, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer
Babst Calland Adds 4 Thorp Reed Construction LawyersFour Thorp Reed & Armstrong construction law attorneys have gone to Babst Calland Clements & Zomnir.
By Zack Needles
5 minute read
August 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Superior Court Denies Haverford Twp. Commissioner's AppealA split state Superior Court panel has denied former Haverford Township, Pa., Commissioner Fred C. Moran's appeal from the judgment of sentence following his 2008 bribery conviction.
By Zack Needles
6 minute read
October 28, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
Parties Reach $1.9 Mil. Accord Over Scaffold FailureA scaffold failure has resulted in a $1.9 million settlement in Philadelphia County for a contractor who fell about eight feet, injuring his back, neck and left knee.
By Zack Needles
5 minute read
June 25, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Mid-Sized Firm Lays Off Several Attorneys, Support StaffPittsburgh-based Thorp Reed & Armstrong confirmed Wednesday that it has laid off several attorneys and support staff, but would not say how many or in which practices.
By Zack Needles
4 minute read
May 02, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. Lawyer to Receive Alpern AwardWhen asked how she has managed to balance a family of five, a litigation practice and several leadership positions within the Philadelphia and state bar associations, Kathleen D. Wilkinson's answer was simple.
By Zack Needles
5 minute read
February 12, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Come Hell or High Snowfall, the Work Goes OnWhile a midweek blizzard paused many Pennsylvanians' normal routines, the work of the legal world slowed but did not become paralyzed as essential court functions were kept up and lawyers worked from home.
By Gina Passarella, Zack Needles, Amaris Elliott-Engel and Shannon P. Duffy
9 minute read
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