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Decision in TCPA case will give defendants ammo to fight litigation, Pittsburgh lawyer says
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh attorney says that a recent decision in a Louisiana federal court has resurrected the potential for defendants facing litigation under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act to claim that the law is unconstitutional in its entirety. -
Lawsuit: Eckert Seamans helped criminal scam investors
MIAMI (Legal Newsline) - A large regional law firm has been sued for allegedly facilitating a multimillion-dollar fraud by Par Funding, a company that extended high-interest loans to retail businesses but failed amid claims its principals squandered money and hid a founder’s criminal past. -
McKeesport School District at odds with transportation company during COVID-19 pandemic
PITTSBURGH – A busing contract negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a Western Pennsylvania school district and a transportation company going to state court to resolve the dispute. -
Pittsburgh trade council wants case over alleged forced unionization for contractors thrown out
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Regional Building Trades Council is trying to dismiss litigation brought by builders and contractors who allege a Project Labor Agreement would force them to unionize. -
Borough of Middletown again refutes allegations it harassed Chinese restaurant
PHILADELPHIA – The Borough of Middletown says for the second time that a federal lawsuit alleging its municipal officials sought to prevent a Chinese restaurant owner from opening and conducting daily business operations fails to state substantive claims. -
Allegheny County contractors sue to block agreement that would force them to unionize
PITTSBURGH – Builders and contractors have initiated litigation against Allegheny County Community College and others to enjoin them from enforcing a “project labor agreement” within the Pittsburgh Regional Building Trades Council that would force them to unionize.