The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Brian Lee | February 23, 2023
George Boyer Vashon came to New York after twice being denied entry to the profession in Pennsylvania. His great-grandson became Philadelphia's first chief diversity officer.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | February 22, 2023
"The record before me leaves no question that there has been a painful tear in the social fabric of Haverford College. But as to the specific legal question before me, I conclude that plaintiff has not met the demanding standard for preliminary relief, and his motion must therefore be denied," wrote U.S. District Judge Gerald McHugh of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | February 21, 2023
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled that a plaintiff bringing age discrimination claims against AT&T has sufficiently alleged at the motion to dismiss stage that a collective action waiver she signed as part of her severance agreement was unlawfully obtained.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell and Justin Henry | February 21, 2023
"In this post-pandemic world, if a firm wants to be attractive to new clients, a firm is now expected to offer a full complement of high-level resources and talent, a significant geographic footprint, maintain cutting-edge data security and be able to cleverly navigate the rapidly increasing regionalized and centralized legal marketplace."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | February 21, 2023
"I conclude that a closely held Subchapter S corporation controlled by a single shareholder is bound by a criminal conviction against that shareholder when the conviction arose out of the shareholder's acts on behalf of the corporation," U.S. District Judge Gerald McHugh of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania wrote.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | February 17, 2023
The plaintiffs alleged they "have suffered millions of dollars in damages" as a result of Cozen O'Connor's alleged conflict of interest in a business transaction.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | February 17, 2023
Pennsylvania law firm Kang Haggerty may continue to pursue several former clients for unpaid legal work, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled. In a Feb. 9 opinion, U.S. District Judge John Padova of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania granted in part and denied in part the defendants' motion for partial summary judgment.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | February 17, 2023
A federal judge in Pennsylvania shot down a plaintiff's motor vehicle accident case after he was caught lying under oath and presenting falsified documents.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | February 17, 2023
On Feb. 12, lawyer Michael Patrick Quinn died peacefully at his home, according to an obituary by the family. He was only 61.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | February 16, 2023
While concluding that the lower court had abused its discretion in sanctioning the attorney, the court made sure to emphasize that its ruling did not condone the lawyer's "boorish" and "unacceptable" behavior.
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