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Plaintiffs Lawyers Hit on New Pharma Angle: State Clients
Hersh & Hersh, which has represented hundreds of Zyprexa users in suits against Eli Lilly, is one of the plaintiffs firms now taking on bigger clients against the pharmaceutical giant: states seeking money for footing the public health costs from the anti-psychotic drug. So far, seven states have filed Medicaid recovery suits against Eli Lilly over the way it promoted Zyprexa. Thanks to the drug's commercial success, any fine or cost recovery in state-government litigation could be sizable, attorneys say.Networking: The Basics and Beyond for Lawyers
Sometimes I challenge myself with my columns. I've done it again by writing about networking, already the subject of hundreds of thousands of columns, books and articles. According to my resume, I last undertook to write about networking 10 years ago.Damages Awarded For Interfering With Job Opportunity
An Allegheny County jury has found that a staffing company must pay one of its former business recruiters more than $170,000 in damages for interfering in his attempts to get a new job.Supreme Court to Hold Arguments in Phila.
A closely watched case that challenges the ordinance granting certain benefits to registered same-sex "life partners" of city employees tops the list of cases the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear during oral arguments in City Hall this week.Federal Judge Rules Intelligent Design Unconstitutional
A Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Tuesday that a public school board's policy on intelligent design was an unconstitutional endorsement of religion in violation of the First Amendment. The board required that biology students hear a four-paragraph statement noting gaps in Darwin's theory of evolution and mentioning an "alternative theory of evolution." The judge called intelligent design "a mere re-labeling of creationism," and concluded the concept has "utterly no place in a science curriculum."Lawyers Help Make Philadelphia Wireless
Thanks to a partnership with Earthlink and the help of local attorneys, Wireless Philadelphia will provide wireless Internet service to all city residents. The nonprofit group, created in March 2005, has found contributors to build the wireless network and joined with EarthLink in a deal that would put all of the cost on the Internet provider. Wireless Philadelphia will use the revenues it receives from EarthLink and other money raised to invest in educational and social programs for Philadelphia citizens.Trending Stories
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