The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | May 15, 2024
The Legal announced its 2024 winners for Attorney of the Year and Law Firm of the Year at the Pennsylvania Legal Awards on Wednesday night.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | May 15, 2024
"If someone is at the height of a mental health crisis and truly in need of commitment and wants to have voluntary commitment, it just seems so preposterous to me that they would be expected, in connection with that, to fill out an application," Chief Justice Debra Todd said Tuesday.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | May 14, 2024
The case centers on whether the district attorney may exceed the legal spend that the county commission budgeted for his office, but the parties were at odds over how to approach the question.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | May 13, 2024
Just as a lawyer must have a basic understanding of many things that may affect a client's business or activities, the lawyer also has to have a basic understanding of how a changing climate will have changing effects on clients
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | May 13, 2024
Oral arguments in 10 matters are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, with cases touching on issues including local municipalities' legal spending and health care professionals' liability for denying mental health treatment.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samuel E. Cohen and Ryan P. Friel | May 10, 2024
Like many recent DOL rules related to retirement investing, the retirement security rule is polarizing and is sure to face significant legal challenges, including from the insurance industry to whom the rule applies a new, heightened duty.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Timothy J. Horstmann and Kenneth Stark | May 9, 2024
The grants are funded through the U.S. Treasury under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), which authorized the use of funds for broadband infrastructure projects targeted at unserved or underserved households and businesses. Combined with private matching funds, the awards will result in over $400 million of broadband projects throughout Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | May 8, 2024
Pennsylvania's Second Hundred firm performance painted a more varied picture, struggling to reach the national average of 5.9% revenue growth.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | May 6, 2024
The relation back component of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(c) is like a sword of Damocles. Whether a plaintiff in good faith can file an amended complaint pursuant to Rule 15(c), which relates back to the time before the statute of limitations expired, can be the difference between the "life and death" for an action of malpractice versus a good night's sleep and no worries for the filling attorney.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Wayne Pollock | May 3, 2024
The law firms that consistently publish thought leadership can gain a recruiting and retention edge over their peers and competitors that do not.
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