The cursing client who couldn’t be controlled, the trespassing teens atop the trains, the phenomenal fees for the Fen-Phen lawyers and the sitting state senator on trial. Those were some of the more colorful subjects in the headlines of 2008 generated by cases in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania federal court.

It was a change year for the Eastern District as three new judges joined the court, a beloved magistrate judge died and a former chief judge left the bench to rejoin his former firm.

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