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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Oct. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Oct. 7 in the suits below: -
Bus driver loses post-Janus union dues case
PHILADELPHIA - A bus driver’s lawsuit against Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, its superintendent and human resources director, which stemmed from the revocation of his union membership, has been dismissed. -
Case activity for Paul Monroe James vs Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. on Oct. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Paul Monroe James against Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. and United States of America on Oct. 7. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney McSwain Announces Charges as Part of Federal Health Care Fraud Takedown in Northeastern United States
United States Attorney William M. McSwain joined fellow Justice Department officials at a press conference to announce a coordinated health care fraud enforcement action across seven federal districts involving more than $800 million in loss and the distribution of over 3.25 million opioid pills in “pill mill” clinics. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney’s Office Uses New Program to Connect Patients to Treatment Following the Forced Closing of a Doctor’s Office
United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced a new program that helps connect patients to care or treatment following the closing of a doctor’s office by federal law enforcement. -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Cozen O'Connor Promotes Eight Members to Shareholder
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the promotion of eight members to shareholders of the firm: Joseph C. Bedwick, Leni Morrison Cummins, Lynnette Espy-Williams, Daniel W. Hardwick, Hugh J. Marbury, Sean J. Riley, David B. Sunshine, and George A. Voegele, Jr. -
BLANK ROME: Jonathan Scott Goldman Rejoins Blank Rome from the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Jonathan Scott Goldman has rejoined the Firm as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in the Philadelphia office. -
Federal judge denies drug manufacturers' attempt to dismiss “overarching conspiracy” antitrust claims against them
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge in Philadelphia recently denied a motion from dozens of drug manufacturers to dismiss claims that they participated in an “overarching conspiracy” to fix prices, rig bids, and engage in market and customer allocations of certain generic pharmaceutical products, in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Aug. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Aug. 7 in the suits below: -
Case activity for June E. Milo vs United States of America on Aug. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by June E. Milo against United States of America on Aug. 7. -
Malpractice insurance association again sues Gov. Wolf, General Assembly to prevent being acquired by State
HARRISBURG – A medical malpractice liability insurance association has filed its latest lawsuit to protect its status as a private entity, from what it feels are repeated attempts on the part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to acquire it and its assets for use in the state budget. -
MYERS BRIER & KELLY: Veteran Defense Lawyer William A. Fetterhoff Joins MBK
William A. Fetterhoff has joined Scranton-based Myers Brier & Kelly, LLP (MBK) as Of Counsel. Fetterhoff will be resident in the firm’s Harrisburg office. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on June 17
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on June 17 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Dom Wadhwa vs Robert Wilkie on June 17
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Dom Wadhwa against Robert Wilkie on June 17: -
Inmate who says retired prison unit manager retaliated against him sees case enter settlement proceedings
PHILADELPHIA – A settlement conference was recently scheduled for a lawsuit brought by an inmate serving a life sentence at SCI-Phoenix who claimed a now-retired prison unit manager retaliated against him on two occasions. -
Latest project from American Law Institute 'an abandonment of important principles,' 23 state AGs feel
WASHINGTON – The attorneys general of 23 states, led by the State of New York, have sent a letter to the American Law Institute (ALI) opposing a proposed Restatement of Consumer Contract Law, set to be voted on at the ALI’s annual meeting this week. -
Case centered on SEPTA bus that fell into road construction hole set for settlement conference
PHILADELPHIA – A settlement conference has been scheduled in the case of a local man who initiated legal action against the City of Philadelphia, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation (DOT), after he was allegedly injured when the bus he was riding fell into a construction hole. -
Philadelphia woman's lawsuit claiming her car fell into a sinkhole headed to arbitration
PHILADELPHIA – Arbitration proceedings have been scheduled for a case brought against the City of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its Department of Transportation, by a motorist who claims to have been injured when her car fell into a sinkhole in Philadelphia. -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Cozen O'Connor Promotes 27 to Membership
Cozen O'Connor is pleased to recognize 27 attorneys with the promotion to member, -
U.S. requests federal Pennsylvania court terminate antiquated antitrust judgments
HARRISBURG - The United States took its initiative to banish legacy antitrust judgments to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on April 9, filing a memo that backed its argument.