By Max Mitchell | October 3, 2023
Precedent should only be disregarded or altered where the particular issue has outlived its usefulness or created an injustice predicated on changing societal conditions.
By Aleeza Furman | September 29, 2023
"I will not be an activist judge; I will not legislate from the bench. I will make decisions based upon the law, not personal or political agendas or influences."
By Aleeza Furman | September 27, 2023
"Although it is not the role of the court to legislate, neither is it permissible for the court to serve as a rubber stamp for the legislative and executive branches of government (or the courts below)," says Pennsylvania Superior Court candidate Jill Beck.
By Amanda O'Brien | September 12, 2023
Mark Stewart will pass the torch along to Minneapolis-based partner Peter Michaud at the end of the year. He says every big decision in his tenure involved weighing the culture of the firm against business considerations.
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By Amanda O'Brien | August 1, 2023
As the first female chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, Willig helped transform the organization by pushing women into committee chair roles. And union-side labor and employment firm Willig, Williams & Davidson was a trailblazer in offering paid maternity leave in the 1980s.
By Aleeza Furman | July 31, 2023
Kenneth Butensky, chief deputy solicitor in the Law Department's tort litigation unit, was elected president of the PADC at the association's annual meeting.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 5, 2023
BR Next was the brainchild of real estate partner Finkelstein, who aimed to provide structured training to the firm's next generations of business developers via targeted mentorship in seminar-style forums.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 5, 2023
Jennifer Smokelin and her team is working with one of the largest U.S-based airlines on three matters related to the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). One such matter includes advising the client on conforming to the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol, which is emerging as the new international corporate accounting and reporting standard.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 5, 2023
Sunu Pillai is a dedicated DEI leader—both within the firm and the larger legal community. A partner in the Pittsburgh office, he counsels construction and energy industry clients on issues throughout the project life-cycle, from contract formation through dispute resolution.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 3, 2023
Leigh Skipper has long been active in diversity initiatives and recruiting efforts on a local and national level. He has worked with the chief judge and other court leaders of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on committee projects to expand diverse jury pools as well as designing mentee training programs and recruiting efforts for diverse attorneys seeking appointment to the Criminal Justice Act Panel.
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