Judge Joel H. Slomsky
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Judges- State Circuit/County
601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia and two of its Commissioners have been dismissed from a lawsuit filed by an election poll worker, which alleged she suffered a broken arm when she was asked to repair a faulty voting machine herself.
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PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for all parties have agreed upon a conditional dismissal for one defendant company named in a lawsuit filed by an election poll worker, which alleged she suffered a broken arm when she was asked to repair a faulty voting machine herself.
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PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge ordered a conditional dismissal for one company named in a lawsuit filed by an election poll worker, which alleged she suffered a broken arm when she was asked to repair a faulty voting machine herself.
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PHILADELPHIA – The subject of a 2018 drug arrest who filed a malicious prosecution lawsuit against several Philadelphia Police Department officers, recently settled his claims against those officers.
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PHILADELPHIA – A six-figure financial dispute between collectors of rare Magic: The Gathering playing cards resulted in a federal judge handing down a split verdict after a three-day bench trial in April, with the plaintiff being awarded more than $36,000.
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PHILADELPHIA – A six-figure financial dispute between collectors of rare “Magic: The Gathering” playing cards that is centered on fraud accusations will soon go to trial in a Philadelphia federal court.
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PHILADELPHIA – A major financial dispute between collectors of rare “Magic: The Gathering” playing cards that is centered on fraud accusations has had some of the counts stripped from its complaint in a Philadelphia federal court.
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PHILADELPHIA – A six-figure financial dispute between collectors of rare “Magic: The Gathering” playing cards that is centered on fraud accusations is heading to trial next month in a Philadelphia federal court.
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PHILADELPHIA – After an order issued from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, a controversial discrimination case filed against Starbucks by a former regional director will now be overseen by a Philadelphia judge from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that David Fili, Jr., 48, of Drexel Hill, PA, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joel H. Slomsky to one day in jail and five years of supervised release, with the first 18 months of supervised release to be served on home confinement.
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PHILADELPHIA – A New York City law firm accused of malpractice in a protracted legal battle spanning four years and counting has asked a federal court to dismiss the case filed against it, due to the plaintiffs’ alleged failure to comply with court orders.
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has ruled all but one of a blood glucose monitoring equipment company’s antitrust claims against one of its chief rivals is "plausible."
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PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia woman’s gender and age discrimination lawsuit against Dell is now headed to federal court in Texas.
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PHILADELPHIA – A prospective juror who claims he was discriminated against for his disability and removed from a jury pool on that basis had most of his claims dismissed recently in federal court.
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Lawyers for Wal-Mart are once again seeking to transfer a personal injury claim by a
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A federal judge in Philadelphia has granted judgment in favor of Ford Motor Co. in a case involving the auto maker's seat belt restraint and airbag system.
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A federal judge has granted a plaintiff’s motion to remand in a personal injury case playing out against retail giant Wal-Mart.
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A plaintiff’s petition for more than $65,000 in attorneys’ fees stemming from a federal civil rights case against members of the Philadelphia Police Department has been denied by a federal judge, with the jurist only agreeing to doll out $1,800 in costs.
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A judge has agreed to a defense motion to dismiss a complaint filed against PECO Energy Company by a customer who alleged the utility violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act when company employees repeatedly called him to collect a debt supposedly owed to the defendant.
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The City of Philadelphia and a handful of police officers who were facing a federal lawsuit
