By Brian Baxter | September 17, 2017
Jason Mark Sims, a 35-year-old lawyer who has worked at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to distributing videos of child sex abuse. Federal prosecutors disclosed the charges against Sims late Friday.
By Christine Simmons | September 15, 2017
A recent sanctions ruling in a wage-and-hour case reads like a tort litigation take on "Weekend at Bernie's."
By Cogan Schneier | September 14, 2017
U.S. District Judge John Adams claims the committee and council violated his constitutional rights under the Fifth Amendment by ordering him to submit to a mental health evaluation last month.
By Samuel C. Stretton | September 14, 2017
I noted billboards and other advertisements of a firm that is primarily based in Florida advertising in Pennsylvania. The firm features a picture of apparently the senior partner who states words to the effect, "I am your lawyer." They are advertising for personal injury cases. The ads give the impression that that lawyer will handle the cases. I am only aware of one office and one newly admitted lawyer in Pennsylvania for the firm. Is that ethical?
By Charles Toutant | September 13, 2017
A federal judge has rejected a bid by Schwartz, Simon, Edelstein & Celso to stop the Internal Revenue Service from issuing levies to its clients while the firm fights a $600,000 obligation in U.S. Tax Court.
By dailyreportonline | Daily Report | September 13, 2017
These disciplinary matters are before the court on the reports filed by special master William Thomas Cable, Jr., which together recommend the disbarment of respondent Anthony Sylvester Kerr (State Bar No. 142346), who has been a member of the Bar since 2005.
By Lizzy McLellan | September 12, 2017
Lawyers for a Philadelphia securities litigation firm and a consulting company sparred Tuesday over who should suffer the losses when a payment arrangement between the two is deemed improper.
By Stephanie Forshee | September 12, 2017
The GC of TBC Corp. is locked in a legal battle with disciplinary counsel for the state of Ohio.
By ROBERT STORACE | September 12, 2017
Donald J. McCarthy Jr. filed federal personal income tax returns from 1997-99, 2001, 2003 and 2008-11 but failed to pay the outstanding tax balances due those years.
By Ross Todd | September 12, 2017
A state bar judge has recommended that Rita Mahdessian be disbarred for misappropriating $30,000 from a trust fund for survivors of the Armenian genocide and using other trust money to pay for her children's law school.
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