U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Williamsport Division
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Judge rejects attempt of corrections defendants to dismiss Pa. state prisoner's excessive force lawsuit
WILLIAMSPORT – A federal judge has denied a dismissal motion filed by counsel for corrections officials at SCI-Rockview, which sought to do away with an excessive force lawsuit filed by a prisoner in state custody. -
Registered nurses say Central Pa. hospital systems colluded to limit jobs, salaries in class action
WILLIAMSPORT – A trio of registered nurses have brought a prospective class action lawsuit against Geisinger Health and Evangelical Community Hospital, claiming the Pennsylvania hospitals engaged in a secret “no-poach agreement” that suppressed professional mobility and salaries in Central Pennsylvania. -
Pa. man's TCPA suit against Kansas insurance agent is dismissed with prejudice
WILLIAMSPORT – Litigation between a McClure man and a Kansas insurance agent concerning a depleted cell phone battery and thousands of dollars in damages after the agent allegedly violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act is over. -
Judge upholds suspension of Southern Columbia football player/wrestler for alcohol policy violations
WILLIAMSPORT – A federal judge has upheld the suspension of a high school football player and top state-ranked wrestler, imposed for violations of the Southern Columbia Area School District’s drug and alcohol policy for students. -
After weekend loss in federal court, Trump campaign appeals election results case to Third Circuit
WILLIAMSPORT – After a federal judge dismissed the attempt of President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign to prevent the certification of results signifying President-Elect Joe Biden’s win in the state of Pennsylvania with prejudice this past weekend, the Trump campaign has appealed the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. -
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Trump campaign asks court for third crack at two-track voting suit, citing 'extraordinary circumstances'
WILLIAMSPORT – Attorneys for President Donald Trump’s campaign are seeking permission to file a second amended version of a lawsuit that alleges unfair and unconstitutional election procedures in Pennsylvania caused the president to lose the state in the 2020 Presidential Election. -
Trump changes 'two-track' lawsuit, nixes claims GOP wasn't allowed to view counting of ballots
WILLIAMSPORT – An amended version of a lawsuit from President Donald Trump’s campaign has walked back claims that Republican observers were not allowed to properly view the counting of ballots in highly Democratic areas of Pennsylvania. -
Trump lawsuit charges that Pa.'s 'two-track' ballot canvassing system is unconstitutional
WILLIAMSPORT – A new lawsuit from President Donald Trump’s campaign alleges that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania did not use uniform election procedures statewide, thereby creating an unconstitutional and “two-track” ballot counting system that gave the win to President-Elect Joe Biden. -
Pa. judge throws out lawsuit over $13M in election funds from Zuckerberg group
HARRISBURG – A federal judge has dismissed without prejudice the bid of a group of Republican lawmakers and candidates who sued Philadelphia County, Delaware County and Centre County, alleging both GOP candidates and voters are being hurt by the use of nonprofit grant funds from the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL). -
Bowhead Integrated Support Service LLC, UIC Government Services LLC allegedly discriminated against disabled woman
A disabled woman is suing Bowhead Integrated Support Service LLC and UIC Government Services LLC for alleged disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination. -
UFC says Northumberland bar showed March 4 event using illegal satellite receiver
WILLIAMSPORT — A Las Vegas mixed martial arts and entertainment company is suing Kenneth M. Gombert and Otter Dog Inc. d/b/a Mason Jar, a Northumberland bar and its owner, alleging copyright infringement. -
Pension plan administrator alleges scheme to take money
WILLIAMSPORT — A pension plan administrator is suing John Jumper, Brent Porterfield, American Investments Fund I LLC, American Investments Fund II LLC and American Tubing Arkansas, alleging breach of contract and breach of duty.