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The Legal Intelligencer

Ke v. Fry, PICS Case No. 16-1459 (C.P. Philadelphia Oct. 24, 2016) New, J. (12 pages).

By | December 16, 2016
Medical student who failed courses, clinical clerkships, and remedial shelf tests, and was dismissed from the program, sued the medical school and several of its instructors and administrators in 2011 for breach of contract. In 2013, the Eastern District Court entered summary judgment for the defendants, which was affirmed by the Third Circuit in March 2016. The current case against the university president, defendant John Fry, and 10 others alleged violations of the Unfair Trade Practice and Consumer Protection Law (UTPCPL). The defendants filed preliminary objections which were sustained on Aug. 10, whereupon the ex-student appealed.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Natera, Inc. v. Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc.

By | December 16, 2016
Firm Did Not Show Irreparable Harm, Is Denied TRO Suit Over Breach, Information's Theft
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Better Drafting Through Understanding Industry Financial Metrics

Drafting representations, warranties and covenants can be affected by the relevant industry financial metrics. This article looks at three different financial metrics in three different industries to illustrate this point.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Schroder & Strom, LLP v. Vazouras

By | December 15, 2016
Filing, Settling Tax Assessment Claims Not Law Practice; Conflict, Field Preemption Inapplicable
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New York Law Journal

Thorne v. Alleyne

By | December 15, 2016
Divided Panel Reverses Judgment Awarding Unlicensed Contractor $1,500, Remits Matter
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New York Law Journal

Prompt Nursing Employment Agency LLC v. Valdez

By | December 15, 2016
Motion to Amend Answer Is Granted But Venue's Transfer to Brooklyn Denied
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Integrated Construction Enterprises, Inc. v. GN Erectors, Inc.

By | December 15, 2016
Amended Complaint, Cross Claim Dismissed In Suit Over Court Security Pavilion's Build
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pecker Iron Works, LLC v. Beys Specialty, Inc.

By | December 15, 2016
Dismissal of 2011 Suit Not Within §205(a) Exceptions, Statute's Saving Provision Applies
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The Legal Intelligencer

Court Upholds Arbitration Clause Despite Lack of Signature

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has reinforced the general rule that an arbitration agreement does not need both parties' signatures unless expressly required by law or the language of the contract itself.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Says New Documents Don't Mean a Do-Over for Russian Oligarch

Rejecting the evidence as "another serving of shifting explanations," Justice Anil Singh of Manhattan's Commercial Division refused to reconsider a $385 million judgment.
9 minute read

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