Walter Taggart, Villanova Law Professor, Dies at 81
Walter John Taggart, professor at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, died on Oct. 29 at the age of 81, according to an obituary by the family.
Phila. Med Mal Lawyers In for Busy Year as Court Adjusts for Filing Boom
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US Supreme Court Tries to Define a 'Crime of Violence'
Is a failed murder-for-hire plot a “crime of violence” under 18 U.S.C. Section 924(c)? That is the question under review by the U.S. Supreme Court in Delligatti v. United States.
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People in the News—Nov. 22, 2024—Marshall Dennehey, Buchanan Ingersoll
John Delany III, chair of Marshall Dennehey’s catastrophic claims litigation practice group, is scheduled to present “Empathy in High-Stakes Trials” at the Litigation Counsel of America’s Renaissance Symposium XVIII, to be held Dec. 6, at the Harvard Club of New York City.
Pa. Judicial Nominee Advances While Trump Demands GOP Unity Against Biden Picks
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted 11-10 along party lines to advance five of President Joe Biden’s judicial picks for final consideration in the 100-member U.S. Senate.
Democrats Give Up Circuit Court Picks for Trial Judges in Reported Deal With GOP
The agreement sinks the nominations of Adeel Mangi for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Ryan Park for the Fourth Circuit, Julia Lipez for the First Circuit and Karla Campbell for the Sixth Circuit.
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