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More IP Partners Leave Woodcock for Cozen
The stream of intellectual property partners heading from Philadelphia's Woodcock Washburn to Cozen O'Connor continues as patent attorney Michael P. Straher brings his chemistry skills to a practice group that has already added 10 partners this year. Patent agent Daniel M. Scolnick is also making the move with Straher.Aggressiveness Pays Off for Buchanan's Financials
After a busy year of recruitment and mergers, Buchanan Ingersoll has produced improved financials, including significant increases in gross revenue and profits per equity partner for its last fiscal year. The numbers mark the first time in five years that the Pittsburgh-based firm's gross revenue has increased. But for Buchanan's CEO, the most important indicator of the firm's success is not the often-touted profits per equity partner but the firm's revenue per lawyer, up by almost 11 percent.Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun
After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.The Tax Exemption for Places Of Worship: 2004-05 in Review
Article VIII, Section 2(a)(i) of the Pennsylvania Constitution provides that the General Assembly may by law exempt from taxation actual places of regularly stated religious worship.Trinity Church v. Atkin Olshin Lawson-Bell et al
Plaintiff's complaint alleging construction defects was properly dismissed because it was filed beyond the statute of limitations which, by contract, ran from the date of substantial completion, and because plaintiff failed to provide evidence of inequitable conduct by defendants.The Case of MISI, PISI, Izzi and Fraudulent Misrepresentation
The story of MISI, PISI and Izzi reads like a hypothetical for a law school real property examination question. It is, however, the factual background of a recent Philadelphia Common Pleas Court decision, Hillier v. MISI LP.Pa. Supreme Court to Consider SEPTA's Immunity to FELA Claims
The state Supreme Court granted an appeal in a case of first impression regarding whether SEPTA is immune from railroad workers' lawsuits filed in state court under federal law.Buchanan Ingersoll in Merger Talks With Klett Rooney
Buchanan Ingersoll and Klett Rooney, two giants in the Pittsburgh area, are far along in merger talks with a possible agreement not far off, say legal community sources. Barring major shakeups, the combined firm would be the largest in Pennsylvania, with some 300 lawyers in that state, and more than 530 across all offices. A series of aggressive acquisitions are credited with bolstering Buchanan Ingersoll's financial situation; the firm's profits per equity partner reportedly rose nearly 20 percent in 2005.Buchanan, Stradley Join Move to $115K Starting Salary
More good news for entry-level associates: Two more Philadelphia firms are joining the ranks of the $115K club. Following in the footsteps of firms such as Reed Smith and Blank Rome, Buchanan Ingersoll and Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young have decided to raise starting salaries to $115,000. And new associates will enjoy the increased salary with an added perk: Both firms plan to pay for the raises from their partner profits -- without increasing associates' billable hour requirements.Trending Stories
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