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Arbitration Appeal Withdrawal Clears Path for Defendants to Collect $7.1M in Attorney Fees, Costs
Bankruptcy counsel for a Pennsylvania business' trustee agreed in a July 14 stipulation to withdraw an arbitration appeal that stood in the way of the defendants' collection of the money.In Rarely Used Argument, Temple Says $25.9M Verdict Would Hurt the Community
"It's likely that we will see more MCARE Section 515 motions if the current trend of outsized or 'nuclear' verdicts continues," said Maureen McBride, a partner with Lamb McErlane.'Post-Pandemic Reset' Affects Pro Bono Hours in 2022
For the Am Law 200 firms that participated in The American Lawyer 2023 Pro Bono Scorecard, average pro bono hours per lawyer were flat.Special Section: 2023 Litigation Departments of the Year
Welcome to the 2023 Litigation Departments of the Year Awards supplement. This year we honored three law firms' litigation departments, two GC Impact winners, six law firm innovators, five ESG Impact winners, seven for their efforts to expand diversity at their firms and three law firm of the year finalists.Defendant Demands Plaintiff to Pay Back Appeal Fees in $7.1M Attorney Fee Dispute
"In other words," Camping World wrote in a June 5 bankruptcy court filing, "the trustee brought claims (which she touted publicly), lost on every one, and then unilaterally put the entire arbitration on hold."View more book results for the query "Duane Morris"
The Way Big Law Reacts to Economic Cycles Is Unrealistic, Unhealthy and Inhumane
The problem isn't that economies are cyclical, that's a fact of life. The problem here is that Big Law can sometimes have unrealistic reactions to both upturns and downturns. If this happens, it's not in the interests of their own attorneys or their clients. It's inhumane and unhealthy.Appellate Judges Reject Challenge to Pennsylvania State Damages Cap
"We are mindful of the harsh result that flows from our decision, and we are empathetic to plaintiff's desire to recover the stipulated damages for her unquestionably tragic injuries," Judge Michael Wojcik wrote in the opinion.Preservation of Constitutional Questions
Because the Appellate Division has the power to review both "questions of law and questions of fact," as well as questions involving the exercise of judicial discretion, that court has inherent power to consider a point raised for the first time on appeal in "the interest of justice."Diversity Initiative 2023: Leigh Skipper
Leigh Skipper has long been active in diversity initiatives and recruiting efforts on a local and national level. He has worked with the chief judge and other court leaders of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on committee projects to expand diverse jury pools as well as designing mentee training programs and recruiting efforts for diverse attorneys seeking appointment to the Criminal Justice Act Panel.Pa. Firms Are Keeping Pace With First Year Salaries, Rate Increases Year-Over-Year
Blank Rome, Dechert and Morgan Lewis & Bockius all pay first-year associates $215,000, according to data collected by the National Law Journal.Trending Stories
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