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Hershey faces lawsuit over smoke-filled hotel room
HARRISBURG - A woman who visited The Hotel Hershey, only to wake up in a room full of smoke is suing Hershey, claiming its smoke detectors didn't work properly.
Wrongful death lawsuit against Safelite says windshield failed to stop metal object
PHILADELPHIA - The estate of a woman killed when a piece of metal came through her windshield while driving is suing Safelite.
Lawsuit over proposed mail-in ballot drop-off sites in Allegheny County may be quickly resolved
PITTSBURGH – Litigation brought just last week by an Allegheny County councilman and four County citizens and voters against the County Executive, the County Board of Elections and the County itself over the proposed implementation of five mail-in ballot drop-off sites for next month’s primary election, looks to soon be amicably resolved.
Allegheny County Sheriff's Office employee loses religious exemption case over COVID vax
PITTSBURGH – Allegheny County and its Sheriff’s Office have won dismissal of litigation which alleged that they failed to reasonably accommodate the religious beliefs of one of its employees, when it mandated obtaining vaccination against COVID-19.
Nonprofit group who said Federal Highway Administration violated National Environmental Policy Act wants summary judgment
HARRISBURG – An environmental nonprofit group has motioned for summary judgment in its case against a component of the U.S. Department of Transportation and its chief, over claims that the highway agency failed to conduct environmental impact reports for a proposed highway extension, as required by the National Environmental Policy Act.
Estate of man killed by passing vehicle maintains Marple Township police officers were responsible
PHILADELPHIA – The estate of a man left at a bus stop while in an intoxicated state by Marple Township police officers and killed by a passing vehicle shortly thereafter more than two years ago, has reiterated claims that the Township, its Police Department and a plethora of officers the plaintiff believes are responsible for the man’s death.
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2024 NASP Spring Conference on March 21, 2024
Suzanne C. Radcliff and Joseph F. Rich of Cozen O’Connor’s Subrogation & Recovery Department will present at the 2024 NASP Spring Conference in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Troutman Pepper Wins 3 Pennsylvania Legal Awards, Shortlisted for 3 More
The Legal Intelligencer has recognized Troutman Pepper’s Joan Arnold, Andrew Medeiros, and Zachary Torres-Fowler with three Pennsylvania Legal Awards, and the firm and Partner Deborah Spranger are finalists in three additional categories. All winners will be announced at a May 15 awards dinner.
The Business of Artificial Intelligence: Practical Applications in the IP Ecosystem on March 20-21, 2024
Blank Rome partner David M. Perry, co-chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property & Technology practice group, is serving as co-chair and panel moderator for the International Trademark Association’s The Business of Artificial Intelligence: Practical Applications in the IP Ecosystem conference, being held March 20 and 21, 2024, at Convene in New York City.
Lauren McKenna Named a Distinguished Leader in Pennsylvania Legal Awards
Fox Rothschild congratulates Lauren P. McKenna on being selected to The Legal Intelligencer’s 2024 list of Distinguished Leaders.
You’re Killing Me, Smalls: Circuit Splits We’d Like to See Resolved on March 20, 2024
Joshua Bachrach (Partner-Philadelphia) will present “You’re Killing Me, Smalls: Circuit Splits We’d Like to See Resolved” at the DRI Life, Health, Disability, and ERISA Seminar held in Philadelphia on March 20-24, 2024.
Private Equity Investments in Healthcare on March 20, 2024
Join us on March 20th to explore the intersection of private equity and healthcare.
Empowering Voices: Dilworth’s Women Leaders Illuminate Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
During Women’s History Month, Dilworth proudly celebrates the strength, leadership, and accomplishments of the remarkable women in the firm.
Reed Smith honored in 6 Pennsylvania Legal Award categories on March 14, 2024
Reed Smith was named a finalist in four categories and a winner in two more for the upcoming 2024 Pennsylvania Legal Awards.
Reed Smith remembers Kristi Ifft Wells, trailblazing M&A lawyer
Reed Smith is saddened to announce the passing of Kristi Ifft Wells, a longtime Reed Smith partner, nationally recognized dealmaker, mentor and supporter of numerous community causes in Pittsburgh.
Corporate COffee Break: 2024 Federal Tax Considerations in Middle Market M&A on March 19, 2024
With merger and acquisition activity on the rise in 2024, businesses are presented with many opportunities and challenges as M&A transactions are often fraught with tax considerations for both buyers and sellers.
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Rawle & Henderson As One of the Best Law Firms to Work For in the U.S.A.
Rawle & Henderson, LLP has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report on its prestigious lists of Best Companies to Work For!
Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky Honored with Trailblazing Partner Award by Philadelphia VIP
Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky is proud to announce it has been selected to receive the Trailblazing Partner Award from Philadelphia VIP.
Federal judge rejects dismissal motion from Taiwanese group named in Pa. doctor's bike crash suit
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss from a Taiwanese company named in an injury lawsuit brought by a local ophthalmologist, who suffered a tear of his left triceps tendon and other injuries when his bicycle’s coaster brake allegedly failed and he crashed on a roadway.