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September 16, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Justices Hear Arguments Over PPA's Taxi Regulations

The state Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday regarding the Philadelphia Parking Authority's procedure for enacting new regulations
5 minute read
April 16, 2010 | The Recorder

State Bar is Subject to Public's Eye

Kerr & Wagstaffe's Michael von Loewenfeldt, a lawyer for the State Bar, says an op-ed last week about transparency at the agency was off base.
4 minute read
October 01, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Recent Decisions on Res Ipsa Loquitur

In their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore discuss res ipsa loquitur, which is most often applied in medical malpractice actions that stem from injuries sustained during surgical procedures, and a recent Court of Appeals decision discussing the doctrine's applicability when the plaintiff alleged a surgeon left a wire in plaintiff's lung intentionally.
13 minute read
July 16, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Pa. Sen. Fumo's sentence is 12 days per felony

PHILADELPHIA (AP) ? A sentence handed down this week in the corruption case of perhaps the most powerful Pennsylvania lawmaker of the past generation amounts to 12 days per felony.
4 minute read
May 24, 2004 | Law.com

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
3 minute read
March 31, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Wills, Estates and Surrogate's Practice

Peter C. Valente and Herbert Bockstein, members of Blank Rome, write: It is not uncommon for an attorney, or an attorney's client, to be named successor trustee in a trust agreement or appointed successor by a resigning trustee. Rather than agreeing to such an appointment as a casual favor for a close friend or family member, the successor trustee must recognize the situation for what it is: a potential minefield of liability.
11 minute read
April 29, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Prior Talks With Plaintiff's Expert Get Bressler Booted From Defense of Suit

A judge has disqualified 85-lawyer Bressler, Amery & Ross from the defense of a $3.5 million legal malpractice claim because its expert witness was in the same firm as the plaintiff's expert at the outset and spent 15 minutes working on the matter.
5 minute read
January 02, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Issues Award to Man Riding In Towed Car

A Philadelphia jury has awarded $115,000 to a man who was injured riding in his car while it was being towed, alleging the method of towing the vehicle — connecting the car to a tow truck with two chains and pulling it — was dangerous.
7 minute read
April 16, 2013 | Law.com

Rackspace GC Goes Public With 'Patent Troll' Strategy

Attorneys for companies across the U.S. deal with litigation involving so-called "patent trolls" on a regular basis, but recently Alan Schoenbaum, general counsel for Rackspace, has been going online to lay out his anti-troll strategy in public.
3 minute read
October 19, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Suit Drags on Against the Lawyer Who Wrote the Book On Legal Malpractice

Hilton Stein, the once dean of legal -malpractice lawyers who went bankrupt and has been on disability inactive status since 2002, is fighting to stave off trial of a nearly 10-year-old suit by a former client.
6 minute read

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