By Steven A. Meyerowitz | August 17, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, affirming a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, has ruled that a client's lawsuit against his former lawsuit amounted to only one claim under the lawyer's professional liability insurance policy.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 16, 2017
The solo, small and midsize firm management committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association is set to hold a Fun Run/Walk benefiting the Homeless Advocacy Project at 6 p.m. Aug. 24.
By Lizzy McLellan | August 16, 2017
In the dog days of summer, legal recruiters aren't used to seeing much activity. But this year, Pennsylvania recruiters said, seems to be an exception.
By Robert Hrouda | August 16, 2017
Paralegals can and do play a large role in the cost-effective delivery of legal services. There are countless articles and web pages regarding the utilization of paralegals, education of paralegals and ethical standards to which we need to comply. A couple samples include the American Bar Association section on its website titled "Information for Lawyers: How Paralegals Can Improve Your Practice." The National Federation of Paralegal Associations website contains a section on Paralegals as Profit Centers. Both of these associations, and your local Philadelphia Association of Paralegals, have many items to help us in our current positions. But there is a myriad of information available to show how paralegals can play an integral part of the legal team from a variety of sources.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 16, 2017
• Philadelphia VIP is looking for a volunteer notary to assist with a guardianship case. The doctor for the alleged incapacitated person has…
By Miriam Rozen | August 16, 2017
New billing models are about to sweep the industry, according to one law firm leader who says alternative fees helped catapult his firm onto The Am Law 200 just 14 years after he founded it.
By Lizzy McLellan | August 15, 2017
Cozen O'Connor is once again adding to its growing labor and employment department, this time tapping a lawyer fresh off more than four decades with the National Labor Relations Board.
By Michele Madera | August 16, 2017
Since his inauguration, President Donald Trump has begun instituting policies that isolate the United States from the global community. This insulation is seen through the "travel ban" which has had chilling effects on immigration, as well as the decision to depart the Paris Climate Accord. President Trump has done this under the philosophy that these policies support American interests and its sovereignty.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 15, 2017
Lorena E. Ahumada of Kleinbard LLC was appointed by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney to the board of directors of the Defender Association of Philadelphia.
By Lizzy McLellan | August 15, 2017
All of Bill Cosby's criminal defense lawyers appear to be on their way out the door, now that Liner LLP partner Angela Agrusa has filed a motion to withdraw as his counsel.
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