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First-Year Pay on the Rise At Three Philadelphia Firms
Just as folks were digging out from this weekend's snowstorm, a new front hit the city yesterday: salary increases.An appellate court ruled on Thursday that the Federal Aviation Act preempts the state regulation of all airlines. The decision came in a long-running litigation in which major carriers have been accused of conspiring to keep cargo shipping rates artificially high.
Judge Enjoins Cigar Maker's Use of Cohiba Name
Among cigar aficionados, the Cohiba name has a legendary mystique. Although the brand originated in Cuba, Cohibas have been marketed in the U.S. by an American company called General Cigar for more than a decade. But how long it will continue to do so will depend on the 2nd Circuit. In a decision made public on Monday, Manhattan Federal District Court Judge Robert Sweet enjoined General Cigar from using the Cohiba name. But Judge Sweet also stayed the injunction pending General Cigar's appeal.Judge: Qualcomm Firms Can Disclose Work Product
A federal magistrate cleared the way Friday for Qualcomm's former outside litigators to publicly explain their roles in the company's failure to turn over hundreds of thousands of discoverable documents. And if the lawyers' explanations don't adequately get to the truth of what happened, the judge will consider sanctions against Qualcomm itself, according to attorneys involved in the case. The judge had earlier threatened sanctions against all of Qualcomm's outside counsel.GC Helps Red Hat Change the Technology World
Red Hat Inc., the world's leading open-source and Linux software provider, offers a comprehensive line of software subscriptions, services and support. Its customers include a constellation of academic and research institutions, all levels of government and a who's-who list of corporations. GC Michael Cunningham says "it is a privilege to participate in a company like Red Hat that is doing some good around the world as well as making a profit."Sheppard, Mullin Lures 5 from Allen Matkins
A team of land use attorneys leaves Allen Matkins for Sheppard, Mullin, which has been on something of a spree lately.Thelen Staffers' Suit Follows Partners to New Firms
Thelen's former employees are using a novel legal argument in an $18 million suit against five firms that hired many of Thelen's partners, according to an opposition brief filed Friday. The employees argue the firms' hiring of the partners amounted to purchasing a portion of Thelen's business. Therefore, the firms are bound by the same obligations as an employer under the WARN Act. The defendant firms, meanwhile, argue that since there was no merger, they had no obligations to former Thelen staff.Breaking News $5.6 Mill. Verdict In Rare Phila. Class Action Jury Trial
A Philadelphia jury has returned a verdict worth roughly $5.6 million in a class action involving allegations that thousands of models of the Kia Sephia sedan had defective brake systems.Trending Stories
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