The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carla M. Castello and Casey Alan Coyle | January 27, 2024
Historically, to establish forum non conveniens, a defendant had to show the plaintiff's chosen forum is either oppressive or vexatious without any particular form of proof. Through a series of recent decisions, however, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has sown uncertainty in the once-settled area of the law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kelly A. Lavelle | January 26, 2024
There are avenues through which parties can seek recovery of e-discovery expenses. Parties should understand the basis upon which courts will allow recovery of these costs and establish reasonable limits on the scope of discovery at the beginning of the litigation process.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | January 26, 2024
For Pennsylvania, it is an opportunity to move on from the dubious distinction of being one of only two states, South Dakota is the other, providing zero state funding for indigent defense. For Pennsylvania counties the burden of providing counsel to indigent defendants was previously paid for without state assistance.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 26, 2024
"There are two things that the board and the court hates the most: and that is lying and stealing," Ellen Brotman said.
By VerdictSearch | January 25, 2024
On Sept. 29, 2020, Michael Sabato, 65, was driving on Comly Road, at its intersection with Caroline Road, in Philadelphia. The front of his sedan struck the driver's side of a 10,000-pound box truck driven by Rachel Blasig.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 23, 2024
"In this one, even with the conservative jurisdiction there was just no coming back from the loss of credibility in terms of lying about his credentials," Stampone O'Brien Dilsheimer Holloway partner Kevin O'Brien said.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | January 23, 2024
Antitrust claims can successfully navigate last decade's reforms. As market concentration intensifies, especially in the technology sector, it is crucial for class counsel to adequately represent plaintiffs and bring antitrust class actions to safeguard their rights.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 22, 2024
"The perception in the public's mind is something that is critically important," Justice Daniel McCaffery said.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew B. Weisberg | January 19, 2024
In United States v. Zolin, the court granted certiorari to determine whether the attorney-client privilege crime-fraud exception applies to a case arising out of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) investigation of the tax returns of L. Ron Hubbard, founder of the Church of Scientology.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 18, 2024
"We are circling back to our roots and reigniting some of what made the ACLU most well known, which is defending civil rights through the ballot," Lee said.
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