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October 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

General Election Lessons from Pennsylvania's Closest Primary Race

One race in a local Republican primary has provided perhaps our clearest glimpse yet at how Pennsylvania's appellate courts—and especially the state Supreme Court—may handle big questions involving provisional ballots and mail-in voting in post-election litigation.
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October 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Oct. 25, 2024—Eastburn and Gray, Gawthrop Greenwood

Michael E. Peters, a shareholder at Eastburn and Gray, delivered remarks to the Pennsylvania State Tax Collectors' Association's (PSTCA) annual conference on Oct. 12.
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October 25, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Kraft Heinz Hires GC of Industrial Manufacturer as Legal Chief

Angel Shelton Willis is taking the legal reins from Rashida La Lande, who left in August to become general counsel of Estée Lauder.
4 minute read
October 25, 2024 | Law.com

Skadden's Ki Hong on Navigating the 2024 Election Cycle ... Legally

In a conversation with The American Lawyer's Patrick Smith, Skadden's Ki Hong describes how his practice came to fruition, how things have changed in the political climate over the last 20 years, how Harris' entry into the fray creates some confusing donor situations and what changes might make the whole apparatus a bit easier to understand.
2 minute read
October 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The Practices With the Highest Jumps in Partner Pay

"It's definitely a good time to be a law firm partner," said Major, Lindsey & Africa's Louis Ramos, referring to a survey showing partners are relatively happy with their pay.
4 minute read
October 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. High Court Throws Out Disciplinary Charges Over Lawyer's $1M Fee Request

"This is very significant not just for this individual case but for the profession," said BrotmanLaw's Ellen Brotman, who represented Michael Pisanchyn.
4 minute read
October 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Industrial Products Company Hit With Products Liability Suit Over Drill's Lack of Safety Precautions

Attorneys with Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky filed the Oct. 22 suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of Logan Freiermuth.
4 minute read
October 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Court Rejects City of Philadelphia's Request to Appoint New Judge in Related Case

U.S. District Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg examined Local Civil Rule 40.1, which governs the assignment of related cases, and calls for the assignment of the same judge to related cases, in order to promote efficient case management.
4 minute read
October 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

'Let the Judge Be the Judge, And Let the Lawyers Be the Lawyers': The 'Masterful' MDL Work of Judge Eduardo Robreno

"I consider [him] one of the greatest federal judges in the history of the United States," a colleague said of Robreno, an American Lawyer Lifetime Achievement honoree.
5 minute read
October 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

An Employer's Rule 34 'Possession, Custody and Control' Over ESI on 'BYOD' Devices

Until the circuit split regarding Rule 34 "control" over ESI possessed by a third party is resolved, determining an employer's obligation to preserve and produce ESI contained on an employee's personal mobile device that is used for work-related purposes will remain murky waters.
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