The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen L. Korbel | February 1, 2018
For Pennsylvania employers, Gov. Tom Wolf's recent announcement regarding sweeping changes to Pennsylvania's overtime pay regulations is déjà vu all over again.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Brian J. Shoot and Susan M. Jaffe | February 1, 2018
In this Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian J. Shoot and Susan M. Jaffe write: The Court of Appeals is frequently called upon to make rulings concerning the scope and application of Labor Law §240, the so-called scaffold statute. It sometimes explains the grounds for its determinations in great detail. This column concerns a recent case in which the court went in, well, a different direction.
By Samuel C. Stretton | February 1, 2018
What is one of the more recent issues that are raising concerns with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel in terms of attorneys?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samantha Divine Jallah | February 1, 2018
I don't remember much about the first case I read in law school, but I do remember how intimidating it was. I arrogantly thought I would quickly read those how-ever-many pages, absorb the content on the first read, IRAC the case in five minutes, and enjoy the rest of my life. Instead I remember spending an eternity reading each page and infinite more time re-reading the most boring content I'd ever been exposed t
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alex B. Norman, Brielle N. Kovalchek and Elyse N. Cohen | February 1, 2018
It is generally well known that this time of year, snow and ice (#SNICE) is commonplace. Yet, despite the commonness of snow and ice in this area, people still get injured as a result. A little bit of snow, ice, black ice or freezing rain can turn the roughest paved surface into a skating rink. This article will outline various defenses available and some precautions and practice points that property owners can utilize to protect themselves against the claims and lawsuits that are a near certainty.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark L. Greenfogel | February 1, 2018
Last week the Supreme Court granted certiorari to hear Weyerhauser v. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, following denial of a rehearing en banc in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
By Cogan Schneier | January 31, 2018
US Foods and Sysco sued major chicken producers in federal court in Illinois on Tuesday.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Justin T. Kelton | January 31, 2018
In a recent decision, Judge Andre G. Bouchard of the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed the question of whether a plaintiff who obtains a corporate benefit through litigation may target a particular stockholder to pay a common fund fee award.
By Colby Hamilton | January 31, 2018
DiCarmine was acquitted in 2017 at a second jury trial of fraud and conspiracy charges related to the collapse of the firm five years prior.
By Meghan Tribe | January 30, 2018
The global legal giant has made a half-dozen new partner hires in four cities.
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