The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Cynthia Ream Phillips against Progressive Select Insurance Company on April 29.
K & L Gates issued the following announcement on April 26.Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and nearly 80 of its lawyers across the United States as leaders in their respective practice areas in the 2019 edition of its Chambers USA guide.
SAN FRANCISCO – A Pennsylvania nonprofit and other environmental groups have filed a suit against the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over allegations he failed to review and revise as necessary emission standards for coke ovens.
United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division hosted a roundtable for community organizations, treatment centers, and healthcare providers in order to foster discussion about the nationwide opioid crisis.
PHILADELPHIA – The American Law Institute’s pending Restatement of the Law, Copyright has some law scholars questioning its compilation, merits and intentions as to its given subject, while the ALI stands by the integrity of its Restatement-drafting process.
Fox Rothschild LLP congratulates Brett A. Berman, who was featured in the 2019 edition of the coveted annual 40 Under 40 list by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to announce that Stephanie Resnick, Joshua Horn, Jeffrey T. Sultanik and Brian A. Berkley are named 2019 Professional Excellence honorees by The Legal Intelligencer in the following award categories.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia law firm has sued the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and alleged the government organization has illegally withheld information and evidence from families and loved ones of multiple crash accident victims, in violation of the Freedom of Information Act.
PHILADELPHIA – The case of a Philadelphia couple whose son was allegedly injured on playground equipment at the Philadelphia Zoo will be headed to a city courtroom this summer.
PITTSBURGH – Having attained a prosecutor’s refusal to bring criminal charges against them in response to the city’s new firearms restrictions late last week, Pittsburgh's mayor and city council are now targets of civil litigation.
PHILADELPHIA – A lawsuit filed by a Norristown couple regarding a slip and fall inside PetSmart and Banfield Pet Hospital in Plymouth Meeting has taken a turn as the companies filed to remove the case to a federal court.
Adam Silverman, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Real Estate Practice Group in Philadelphia, has been elected a Fellow in the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL).
PHILADELPHIA – It’s now up to a pair of Philadelphia federal judges to decide whether the Trump Administration was right when it said private lawyers wasted more than 1,500 hours of its time with frivolous lawsuits.
HARRISBURG - Opponents of what is called "forum shopping" are urging the full panel of Pennsylvania's Superior Court to overturn a decision finding that out-of-state plaintiffs can sue any company registered in the state.
HARRISBURG – Where it had first been seen as a surprise that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania was considering reversing course on where medical malpractice lawsuits can be filed, it was recently revealed just where the inspiration to reconsider the policy came from.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Alice S. Murphy, Francis N. Blank, Helen A. Podish, Jane Kern Deemer and Mark D. Murphy against Range Resources Appalachia LLC on March 18.
