The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Siegel | August 23, 2018
Are lawyers stupid? Or, are lawyers lazy? Or, are lawyers competing to see who can keep his head in the sand the longest? What else can explain two recent events that should serve as warnings that we cannot continue to ignore our obligations to clients.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | August 23, 2018
In Vanderklok v. United States, 3rd Circ., No. 16-3422, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit declined to apply the civil rights laws in favor of an air traveler who was mistreated by TSA screeners.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John W. Carroll | August 23, 2018
A recent informal survey of the nine Pennsylvania law schools (University of Pittsburgh, Duquesne, Penn State, Dickinson, Widener, Villanova, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel and Temple) shows that each school offers basic courses in environmental law and at least some aspects of energy law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | August 23, 2018
No-poach agreements contain clauses which prohibit the solicitation of employees. The party bound by such an agreement agrees not to compete with the employer for its employees and agrees not to solicit an existing employee to leave.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Krista-Ann M. Staley and Amie L. Courtney | August 23, 2018
While the setting may be significantly less formal—think a public works garage or community center gymnasium rather than a marble-columned historic landmark—standing requirements apply in the context of a zoning hearing as they do in a more formal courtroom setting.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Justin G. Weber and Brian H. Callaway | August 22, 2018
Private schools across the country continue to grapple with how to properly educate all students in light of still-developing issues regarding transgender rights, as well as continuing legal uncertainty about those rights.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gregory LoCasale and John Anooshian | August 22, 2018
Eight years and 29 drafts later, the American Law Institute (ALI) voted on May 22, to approve its “Restatement of the Law-Liability Insurance” (Restatement or RLLI).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dena Lefkowitz | August 22, 2018
Did you ever stop to think that our daily actions are a simply a collection of habits formed at various stages of our lives and rarely, if ever, re-examined to see if they are working for or against us?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lawrence E. Ashery | August 21, 2018
The numbers are staggering. In 2017, IBM obtained almost 9,000 U.S. patents. If you consider the fact that IBM obtains patents all over the world, you realize that this company consistently spends incredible amounts of money in order to secure intellectual property protection.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | August 20, 2018
Another loss at an arbitration hearing for Bob. Within a few days, Bob figured out what happened: the loss was due to a partial and biased arbitrator who had concealed her connections to Bob's adversary.
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