By Celia Ampel | April 20, 2017
The Florida Supreme Court decision should end the summary dismissal of dependency petitions from young immigrants seeking U.S. residency.
By Sue Reisinger | April 19, 2017
Trevor McFadden, the U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division acting principal deputy assistant attorney general, says the DOJ intends to wrap up old cases and accelerate new investigations.
By Max Mitchell | April 18, 2017
Throughout the Philadelphia District Attorney Candidates' Forum on Monday evening, the candidates continually sought to distinguish themselves in a race that is increasingly centered on two issues: public integrity and the expansion of diversionary programs.
By Greg Land | April 18, 2017
Georgia's punitive damages statute requires that 75 percent of any punitive award in a product liability suit be turned over to the state. Instead, it's become an incentive to settle posttrial.
By Zack Needles | April 13, 2017
A group of commissioners on Philadelphia's Board of Revision of Taxes, including former state Supreme Court Justice Russell M. Nigro, has lost in its bid to recoup nearly $300,000 in compensation lost as a result of a city ordinance that cut commissioners' pay but was ultimately declared unconstitutional.
By Jenna Greene | April 13, 2017
You don't have to be beaten and dragged off a flight to conclude that flying coach is a miserable experience these days. Wondering who to blame? Here's a suggestion: antitrust lawyers--and yes, we're naming names. The ones who rammed through airline mergers--and the ones at DOJ who took the bait.
By Cogan Schneier | April 12, 2017
The attorneys, which include civilian and JAG lawyers, say they are forced to work in conditions that expose them to carcinogens while defending a client from the death penalty.
By R. Robin McDonald | April 12, 2017
When Atlanta attorney Joseph Wargo and partner David Pernini first filed a federal whistleblower case against a private, for-profit university with campuses in Atlanta's northern suburbs, they had no idea the litigation would last more than eight years.
By Tom McParland | April 11, 2017
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell partner Michael Houghton, a veteran of Delaware policy and political circles, is taking the helm of the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council with an eye toward expanding the body's influence and the input it uses to make key revenue projections for state officials.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 11, 2017
Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian pulled out of a deal for a restaurant at the Trump Hotel in Washington, D.C., over President Donald Trump's campaign rhetoric on Mexicans and immigrants.
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