Duke University
Recent News About Duke University
-
Court rules not being able to play catch with son in his final months isn't viable claim for dad hurt in wreck
HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania appeals panel upheld a personal injury award for a man injured in a car crash who sought increased compensation due to the death of his son. -
MONTGOMERY MCCRACKEN WALKER & RHOADS: Montgomery McCracken Adds Team of IP and Litigation Attorneys in Philadelphia
org_that_issued_release Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoadsrelease_date2018-08-06paste_release_hereMontgomery McCracken announced that two prominent Intellectual Property attorneys have joined the firm as partners in its Philadelphia office. -
Birdsboro Power LLC seeks recovery for cleanup of former federal site
READING – A company seeking to construct and operate a natural gas-fired electricity generation facility in Pennsylvania alleges it is entitled to recovery costs associated with a former military site. -
Man alleges Citizenship and Immigration Services has failed to timely review petition
PHILADELPHIA – An individual is seeking a judgment for a federal agency to make a decision on the immigrant visa petition he filed on behalf of his son. -
Penn among universities targeted by class action lawyers over pension plans
PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania is one of several universities being sued by employees amid allegations that the schools’ retirement plans come with excessive fees. -
Man alleges Duke Energy, two others did not pay overtime wages
PITTSBURGH – A training specialist has filed a class-action lawsuit against his former employers over allegations he was not paid overtime wages. -
Similar issue led to rejection of Wal-Mart's $188M appeal, attorney says
Timing likely played its part in the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to not hear an appeal in a $187.6 million Pennsylvania class action case involving Wal-Mart, an attorney representing the class says. -
Imperial Buffet sued over allegedly denying overtime pay
PITTSBURGH – A New York man is suing his former employer over claims he was denied overtime pay. -
Penn State law professor emeritus to receive Pa. Bar Assoc. business law award
The Pennsylvania Bar Association announced last week that its Business -
CONSOL Energy settles with Pa. DCNR for $36 million over damage to state parkland
CONSOL Energy Inc. has agreed to pay the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania a hefty $36 -
Pa., Merck settle Vioxx claims for $8.25 million
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcer announced late last week that the commonwealth and -
Phila. Common Pleas Court Judge Manfredi hit with $20 million punitive damages claim over alleged fraud
A Philadelphia woman has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the former supervising judge of the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court trial division, alleging the jurist abused his judicial authority when he denied the ability of the plaintiff to proceed in forma pauperis in a prior civil matter against another trial court judge. -
New administrative judge appointed to Phila. Common Pleas Court's trial division
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas has a new administrative judge.