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Dead piranhas: Antonio Brown's career in Pittsburgh's civil court system
PITTSBURGH – Antonio Brown’s accomplishments in the National Football League add up to quite a list, as do his off- and on-field incidents that have marred his stints in Pittsburgh, Oakland, New England and Tampa Bay. -
Eric Bugaile Elected Vice Chairman of the Board of Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority
Eric Bugaile Elected Vice Chairman of the Board of Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority. -
AG Shapiro Announces 75% Of Pennsylvania’s Counties, Including Allegheny and Montgomery, Sign On To Billion Dollar Opioid Settlement So Far
AG Shapiro Announces 75% Of Pennsylvania’s Counties, Including Allegheny and Montgomery, Sign On To Billion Dollar Opioid Settlement So Far. -
Summary judgment motions awaited in 'jock tax' lawsuit brought against the City of Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH – Summary judgment motions will soon be filed in a lawsuit filed by a trio of professional athletes and the players’ associations of Major League Baseball, the National Football League and the National Hockey League – all of whom allege that the City of Pittsburgh’s “jock tax” that is applied to both resident and non-resident athletes is unconstitutional. -
Stagehand who alleged safety violations after he fell during 2017 NFL Draft construction settles with league
PHILADELPHIA – The National Football League has settled a lawsuit brought against both itself and ESPN that alleged safety violations were committed during the construction of a temporary stage, leading a New Jersey man to fall 30 feet and suffer severe bodily injuries. -
Two Fox Rothschild Real Estate Attorneys Named Among Connect CRE’s Lawyers in Real Estate Award Honorees
Two Fox Rothschild Real Estate Attorneys Named Among Connect CRE’s Lawyers in Real Estate Award Honorees. -
Ballard Spahr Attorneys Set Firm Record With Nearly 53,000 Pro Bono Hours Donated in 2020
Ballard Spahr Attorneys Set Firm Record With Nearly 53,000 Pro Bono Hours Donated in 2020. -
Jackson Lewis Taps Kimya S.P. Johnson as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer and Principal
Jackson Lewis Taps Kimya S.P. Johnson as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer and Principal. -
Pa. courts drop from the top to No. 4 ranking on ATRA's annual 'Judicial Hellholes' list
WASHINGTON – According to the latest annual report of “Judicial Hellholes” released today by the American Tort Reform Association, Pennsylvania courts have garnered the No. 4 ranking for jurisdictions considered unfriendly to businesses – falling three places from the top spot on the report, where they had been listed for the preceding two years. -
Fox Rothschild Welcomes Troy Senter as Chief Financial Officer
Fox Rothschild Welcomes Troy Senter as Chief Financial Officer. -
Thomas Witt Awarded Philadelphia Bar Association’s Harris Ominsky Award
Thomas Witt Awarded Philadelphia Bar Association’s Harris Ominsky Award. -
President Biden's First Year in Office: A Conversation with Former Pennsylvania Governor Rendell on December 3, 2021
President Biden's First Year in Office: A Conversation with Former Pennsylvania Governor Rendell on December 3, 2021. -
Gina Maisto Smith and Amorie Hummel Selected as 2021 Women of Distinction Honorees by the Philadelphia Business Journal
Gina Maisto Smith and Amorie Hummel Selected as 2021 Women of Distinction Honorees by the Philadelphia Business Journal. -
Equipment company argues rocket cart machine manufacturer should bear liability for Walmart employee's injuries
ALLENTOWN – An equipment company has disavowed liability for claims from an associate at a New Jersey Walmart, who alleged he suffered severe head injuries from using a merchandise moving machine, instead re-directing the liability to the machine’s manufacturer through a cross-claim. -
Fox Rothschild Names Louis Pellicori Chief Information Officer
Fox Rothschild Names Louis Pellicori Chief Information Officer. -
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Recognizes Fox Rothschild as a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Recognizes Fox Rothschild as a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. -
Troutman Pepper Serves as Regulatory Counsel to TEAM Services Group in its Partnership with 24 Hour Home Care
Troutman Pepper Serves as Regulatory Counsel to TEAM Services Group in its Partnership with 24 Hour Home Care. -
Anthony Haller Named 2021 Client Choice Award Winner by Lexology
Anthony Haller Named 2021 Client Choice Award Winner by Lexology. -
Cozen O’Connor Wins Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award
Cozen O’Connor Wins Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award. -
For-profit schools in FTC's crosshairs, but some wondering why
WASHINGTON – The Federal Trade Commission has announced a new initiative to penalize for-profit colleges and universities for making misleading claims about their graduates’ job placement and earning prospects with sizable sanctions - leading to concerns from the industry that no actual findings of wrongdoing have been alleged.