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January 22, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. High Court: Concrete Proof Not Needed to Weigh Grounds for Preliminary Injunction Order

According to the justices, the Commonwealth Court had “creat[ed] a new evidentiary standard and misappl[ied] the standard of review” when it reversed a trial court’s grant of preliminary injunction barring Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. from transitioning Delaware County Memorial Hospital from an emergency and acute care hospital into a behavioral health facility.
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January 22, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

Kirkland Lands in Phila., but Rate Pressure May Limit the High-Flying Firm's Growth Prospects

Goodwin Procter, which arrived in the city early in 2023 with a focus on life sciences deals and private equity, could be an appropriate comparison. The firm added just five new lawyers locally in 2024.
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January 22, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiff Argues Jury's $22M Punitive Damages Finding Undermines J&J's Talc Trial Win

The plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial, arguing that, “At a minimum, the verdict shows confusion and lack of understanding of the issues or instructions.”
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January 22, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Jan. 22, 2025—Knox McLaughlin, Saxton & Stump

Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett announced that William B. Helbling has been named a shareholder of the firm.
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January 22, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Intersection of Labor Law and Politics Following the Presidential Election

In the case of the Dartmouth basketball team, this legal issue has taken on significant importance. This unionization movement would set a precedent for collegiate athletes nationwide, challenging the long-standing tradition of categorizing them as “student-athletes” rather than workers entitled to the protections and rights afforded to employees under federal labor law.
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January 22, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

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January 21, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

White and Williams Bankruptcy Co-Chair Joins Stradley Ronon

Amy Vulpio spent the entirety of her 25-year legal career at White and Williams before making the jump to Stradley Ronon on Tuesday.
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January 21, 2025 | Daily Report Online

Former Georgia US Attorney Joins Troutman Pepper Locke in Atlanta

Peter Leary arrives at the firm's white-collar crime and investigations practice after four years as U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia.
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January 21, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

Montgomery McCracken Touts 'Record' Financial Performance Despite Shrinking Head Count

Even as the Philadelphia-based firm delivered healthy numbers, it went from 91 attorneys in 2023 to about 79 in 2024. Most recently, co-chair Ashley Lynam left for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
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January 21, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

Paraplegic Man Accuses Longwood Gardens of Alleged ADA Violations

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