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April 21, 2003 |

In Brief

Twins, bachelors, lawyers -- who could ask for anything more? Also: a fuss over cuss words on Greedy boards; salaries, then and now; in lawyers we trust?; and Enron: by the book.
8 minute read
March 14, 2006 |

Grand Jury Reports Highlight Courthouse Hi-Jinks

Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham made public yesterday afternoon two separate grand jury reports that indicate patterns of fraud and attempted bribery in the city's criminal and traffic court systems, respectively.
5 minute read
October 04, 2010 |

Treasury lines up law firms to help run TARP

In one of the federal government's biggest legal services contracts ever, the Treasury Department has hired 13 law firms to help run the Troubled Assets Relief Program at a cost to taxpayers of up to $100 million.
7 minute read
December 18, 2012 |

Settlement Reached In Fraternity Party Death Case

The family of a 20-year-old college student who died after drunkenly falling 30 feet over a railing at a fraternity house on the University of Pennsylvania's campus has settled with the fraternity and a beer distributor for nearly $3.4 million.
5 minute read
December 20, 1999 |

Criminal Defendant's Mental Health Records Are Discoverable

The parents of a student fatally shot on the Pennsylvania State University's main campus can access the alleged gunwoman's mental health records, a Pennsylvania common pleas court judge ruled. In the past, mental health records were generally left under lock and key in civil cases. The records sought were those of Jillian Robbins, the woman who fired five shots on the lawn of Penn State's student union building in September 1996. One of the shots killed undergraduate Melanie Spalla.
4 minute read
December 08, 2009 |

Labor Lawyers Decry Editorial Attacking Public-Sector Collective Bargaining

The answer to the state's budget crisis is not to dismantle the collective negotiations process or abrogating agreements that were entered into in good faith by both sides.
4 minute read
June 30, 2011 |

RICO Claims Revived In Fight Between Steel Supply Cos.

A steel company's claim that it was harmed by a rival in the steel products trade that opened a competing warehouse with funds gained through tax fraud is enough to satisfy the proximate cause for damages under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
6 minute read
March 11, 2011 |

SEC Chair Admits Agency's Credibility Took a Hit Over Ex-General Counsel's Madoff Ties

SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro tells Congress that she hadn't realized how much the agency's credibility could be damaged by ex-GC David Becker's role in handling the Bernard Madoff case. The congressmen acknowledged that she 'inherited a mess' but they aren't 'willing to accept that this can ever happen again.' | WATCH THE VIDEO | ALSO SEE: Hey, Why Stop? One SEC Conflict of Interest Probe Leads to the Next ... • SEC's Ex-GC Called to Testify Before Congress • Issa, Grassley Probing SEC Over Madoff Ties
5 minute read
September 25, 2006 |

Palmer's Panel Not Without Deep Divisions

The split votes and minority reports of the Judicial Branch Public Access Task Force highlight in sharp relief the ongoing struggle to increase public trust and understanding of the courts, in a fast-changing Internet age.
4 minute read

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