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November 03, 1999 | Law.com

2,000 Three Mile Island Cases May Proceed

Both sides can claim victory in a federal appeals court ruling in suits brought by 2,000 people who claim they were exposed to radiation in the 1979 nuclear reactor accident at Three Mile Island. The three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the trial judge properly tossed out the claims of the first 10 plaintiffs because expert witnesses could not establish the accident caused exposure to radiation. The court will allow the cases of the remaining 2,000 plaintiffs to move forward.
6 minute read
April 04, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News

Joshua Galante, Zhihui (Julie) Guo, Ari Indik, Michael Kraemer and Duncan MacLaren joined White and Williams.
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September 09, 2002 | Law.com

Match Game

Philadelphia's Morgan, Lewis & Bockius didn't take long to respond to Dechert's decision to raise first-year associate salaries to $125,000. Firm management fired out a memo to associates on Wednesday announcing that, effective Jan. 1, Morgan Lewis would be raising its first-year salaries in kind. Managing partner Michael Kelly said the firm simply wants to assure itself of attracting the best law students who will be practicing in the city.
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August 05, 2013 | National Law Journal

Diabetes Drugs in the Dock

Cases have targeted four drugs so far, but plaintiffs lawyers anticipate that others could end up as part of litigation that could grow to as many as 2,500 cases. On July 25, lawyers on both sides asked the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to coordinate the actions for pretrial purposes in federal court in San Diego.
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March 16, 2006 | Law.com

Philadelphia Firms May Be Ripe for Mergers

With few out-of-town national firms having Philadelphia addresses, the legal community is debating whether that's about to change, not through new office openings but through big-name mergers. Some, like Cozen O'Connor Chairman Stephen Cozen, question whether the Philadelphia market offers enough enticements, aside from its wealth of legal talent. But others predict that law firms will turn to Philadelphia after consolidation runs its course in other markets.
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December 12, 2002 | Law.com

Drinker Biddle Prepares to Enter Delaware Market

Drinker Biddle & Reath has become the second large Philadelphia-based firm in the past week to announce plans to enter the Wilmington, Del., legal market. But unlike Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, which opened a Wilmington office last week, Drinker Biddle will not seek local lawyers to help get the firm started there. The firm will dispatch veteran bankruptcy partner Warren Pratt, as well as two associates from the home office.
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March 13, 2003 | Law.com

Firms Retain Hiring Edge, Keep Class Size Down

It was a buyers' market once again in the world of Philadelphia law firm hiring, as the fall recruiting season ended with large firms keeping their class sizes down while acceptance rates for 2003 summer and first-year associate positions remained high. With hiring numbers virtually unchanged from the previous hiring season, students had to be ready with a highly focused approach to job interviews.
7 minute read
September 28, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ken Shear, 'Cornerstone' of Phila. Bar Association, to Retire

When Ken Shear decided to apply to become the next Philadelphia Bar Association's executive director, he wanted the job because the association was a leader in the city and influential in the running of the city's civic affairs.
10 minute read
April 20, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Defining and Developing Diversity: A Discussion

The editorial staff of The Legal Intelligencer and the Pennsylvania Law Weekly has always been aware that the hiring and retention of minority attorneys is a continuing concern in the legal community.
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