By Riley Brennan | December 10, 2024
"Taking an employment discrimination case to trial is labor-intensive and entails a lot of risk for both the employee and counsel," the plaintiff's attorney said.
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | December 10, 2024
Margolis Edelstein announced that David Singh, a litigator, has joined the Philadelphia office as a partner.
By Riley Brennan | December 10, 2024
"Defendant essentially seeks to attach a causal connection between plaintiff’s non-profit work and defendant’s decision to terminate her employment, when no such connection was known to exist at the time of the termination. The contract-based counterclaims are therefore permissive rather than compulsory, and because they arise out of state law with no independent basis for federal jurisdiction, they should be dismissed," U.S. District Judge Elizabeth T. Hey for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania wrote in a case against Larry Pitt & Associates.
By Aleeza Furman | December 9, 2024
The verdict in Rongione v. Abington Memorial Hospital had been awarded to a married couple over complications that occurred while the wife was undergoing a caesarian section.
By Steve Lash | December 9, 2024
"The government's theory knows no bounds," attorney Jeffrey Fisher said on behalf of the convicted company. "This case is not about dollars and cents."
By Amanda Bronstad | December 9, 2024
Final approval of Philips' $25 million settlement was granted last week by U.S. District Senior Judge Joy Flowers Conti of the Western District of Pennsylvania.
By Aleeza Furman | December 9, 2024
The defendants had refused to settle for their $6 million policy limit, instead only offering $500,000, according to the plaintiff’s attorney, Morgan & Morgan partner Clancy Boylan.
By Avalon Zoppo | December 9, 2024
Texas appellate attorney Raffi Melkonian, who has been called the Dean of Appellate Twitter, said he began seeing more ads, bots and hateful content on X in recent years, to the point that he said he has blocked dozens of accounts a day.
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | December 9, 2024
Lamb McErlane partner Julie M. Potts recently served as the Keynote Speaker at the 2024 Lancaster Bar Association’s Family Law Summit.
By Amanda O'Brien | December 6, 2024
After spending 17 years at 1500 Market St., the firm is following in the footsteps of Fox Rothschild and Goodwin Procter, who moved into new spaces in Philadelphia earlier this year.
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