The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Marcy J. McLaughlin | February 8, 2018
Section 365(a) of the Bankruptcy Code is a powerful tool which enables a debtor to reject certain contracts it finds unnecessary or burdensome to its reorganization.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kristin H. Jones, Sara B. Richman and Brian Callaway | February 8, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Rancosky v. Washington National Insurance, 170 A.3d 364 (Pa. 2017), was one of the court's most eagerly anticipated commercial cases of 2017 due to its possible repercussions for the insurance industry.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Joseph Cardile and Jeffrey T. Criswell | February 8, 2018
On Nov. 21, 2017, ride-sharing giant, Uber, issued a press release stating that it had fallen victim to a cyberattack in late 2016.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin P. Allen | February 8, 2018
Two recent decisions from the Pennsylvania Superior Court appear inconsistent and irreconcilable with respect to a trial court's in camera review of documents subject to a claim of privilege. In one case, the Superior Court rebuked the trial court for not conducting an in camera review and suggested that in camera review by trial courts of allegedly privilege documents is required in Yocabet v. UPMC Presbyterian, 119 A.3d 1012 (Pa. Super. 2015).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Malpezzi and Timothy J. Horstmann | February 8, 2018
On Dec. 20, 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the purpose of which was to stimulate economic growth through a major overhaul of the Internal Revenue Code.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Miller and Rachel Collins Clarke | February 7, 2018
Most Americans carry a cellphone with them at all times. Little do they know that they are constantly transmitting information about their whereabouts to their phone service provider.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Barbara Melby and Eric J. Pennesi | February 6, 2018
With technology being the ultimate enabler across the majority of industries, commercially available “off the shelf” software products have become the lifeline of many businesses.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alan Nochumson | February 6, 2018
Philadelphia city council is currently reviewing a bill (#170678), introduced by Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, to amend the Philadelphia Housing Code, to implement an inclusionary zoning (IZ) program called the “mixed income housing program.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By The Legal Intelligencer | February 6, 2018
In the Legal's E-Discovery supplement, read about possession, custody or control; preserving wearable data and how when it come to ethics and e-discovery, attorneys must stay current.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Elie Francis | February 5, 2018
Data is duplicative by nature, but the way your operation stores and manages data is likely exposing it to unnecessary and costly redundancy. Most organizations handling e-discovery today could very well have a cumulative data set that is anywhere from five to 10 times bigger than necessary.
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