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Aaron Krauss Appointed to Uniform Law Commission Joint Editorial Board on Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Aaron Krauss, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been appointed to the Uniform Law Commission Joint Editorial Board (JEB) on Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution.
Associate Charles Hoyt Joins Armstrong Teasdale in Philadelphia
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Litigation Associate Charles Hoyt III to the firm's Philadelphia office.
Army War College
Each spring, the U.S. Army War College holds an ISCNE at Penn Carey Law, designed to engage and educate law students in the process of crisis negotiation at the strategic level.
LALSA 2nd Annual Career Pathways From Latinx Attorneys on April 2, 2025
Join the Latin American Law Students Association (LALSA) at Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law for our second annual Abogados Unidos: Career Pathways from Latinx Attorneys, a panel event highlighting the diverse career paths of Latinx attorneys across various legal fields.
Widener Law Commonwealth Community Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law Juliet Moringiello
Faculty, students, and distinguished guests gathered at Widener University Commonwealth Law School on March 20 to celebrate the life of Juliet Moringiello, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of law, whose remarkable career and profound impact were remembered during a heartfelt memorial on campus.
Lawyers ask for $414K in Upper Darby parking ticket settlement
PHILADELPHIA - Lawyers who took on Upper Darby's parking-ticket enforcement are asking for more than $400,000 from a settlement they call an "excellent result."
AG Sunday Obtains Ruling Against Western Pa. Landlords, Joseph John and Joseph John Jr., And Urges Tenants to Contact Office
Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Fayette County Court of Common Pleas Order finds that a western Pennsylvania father-son landlord duo violated the law in connection with “rent-to-own” contracts and residential leases.
Cozen O’Connor Promotes 31 Attorneys to Member and Senior Principal
Cozen O’Connor announced the promotion of 31 attorneys and Public Strategies professionals to member and senior principal positions.
Meghan Morris: Disrupting Assumptions About Property Law
One writing assignment Associate Professor of Law Meghan Morris gives her first- year property students sets the tone for the class and illustrates Morris’ unique approach to the subject.
Bill that keeps transgender athletes out of female sports passes Senate committee
HARRISBURG - The Save Women's Sports Act, which would keep transgender females out of female sporting events and also provides new means to file lawsuits, has advanced out of a Pennsylvania legislative committee.
20 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Selected for 2025 Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards
Twenty shareholders from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were selected as members of Law360’s 2025 editorial advisory boards.
Professor Madison Receives Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award
University of Pittsburgh School of Law Professor Michael Madison has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award in the Senior Scholar category.
Corporate COffee Break: Revamped HSR: What to Expect When You're Expecting on March 27 2025
The new year has brought the most significant changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino pre-merger notification process since the HSR Act took effect in 1976.
Reed Smith represents Covis Group on its acquisition by Azurity Pharmaceuticals
Global law firm Reed Smith announced that an M&A deal team led by partners Mark Pedretti, global chair of Reed Smith’s private equity group, and Wayne Uffleman, advised Covis Group S.à r.l. (Covis) in its sale to Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Azurity).
$12M settlement in lawsuit over father-of-two's fatal fall
PHILADELPHIA - The family of a 33-year-old man who fell to his death while working in a Pennsylvania mine has obtained a $12 million settlement with a cement company.
Eckert Seamans Mourns Karen O. Moury
Karen O. Moury, a respected member of Eckert Seamans’ Energy, Utilities, and Telecommunications Group, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025.
The Father of Poverty Law
Edward V. Sparer devoted his career to transforming the legal landscape for Americans living in poverty, pioneering legal strategies that remain central to public interest law .
Gregory B. Jordan (JD ’84) to Deliver Pitt Law Class of 2025 Commencement Address
The University of Pittsburgh School of Law is proud to announce that Gregory B. Jordan (JD '84), Vice Chairman of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., will be the keynote speaker for the Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony.
Steptoe & Johnson Welcomes Thomas Latino as Higher Education Practice Manager
Steptoe & Johnson has named Thomas Latino its new Higher Education Practice Manager. Latino will work with the firm’s Higher Education Team and the Marketing and Business Development department.
Supreme Court says those with no biological link to child can show intent to be its parent
PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has added a new way to become a parent, in a case concerning divorced lesbians who, now, share a child.