News from August 2013
Pa. Superior Court affirms harassment conviction of teen over Facebook post
A state appellate court panel has affirmed a ruling by a trial judge who
Ballard Spahr attorney to receive professional service award by American Inns of Court
A young Philadelphia attorney who practices with the firm Ballard Spahr
Judge dismisses suit against Phila. S.D. by fired special ed teacher, allows filing of amended complaint
A federal judge has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit initiated against the School
Third Circuit sides with Pa. students in 'I (heart) boobies!' free speech case
A federal appeals court in Philadelphia has sided with two northeastern
Phila. attorney, Northampton Co. judge nominated by Obama to Eastern District of Pa.
President Obama has nominated a state trial judge from northeastern Pennsylvania and a
Zygmont Pines, Pa. Court Administrator, named to two national judicial organizations
Pennsylvania’s court administrator, Zygmont Pines, has been named president of the
Debtors' in asbestos bankruptcy case appeal estimation decision to Third Circuit
It took months for U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Judith Fitzgerald to determine the present and
Pa. woman wins six-figure verdict in slip-and-fall case against Phila. Pathmark
A federal jury recently returned a six-figure plaintiff’s verdict in favor of a Bucks County
Commonwealth lawyer reportedly agrees to extending injunction in Voter ID challenge through November
Lawyers representing the commonwealth in the case challenging
DOJ, Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Center settle False Claims Act allegations for $957K
Federal prosecutors in western Pennsylvania this week announced that the
N.J. disabled man accuses Pocono Speedway of violating ADA
A physically disabled New Jersey man claims in a federal lawsuit that the
Judge dismisses suit against SEPTA filed by dead bus passenger's estate
A federal lawsuit that had been filed against the Southeastern Pennsylvania
Schnader Harrison & Lewis welcomes attorneys from Trujillo Rodriguez & Richards
The Philadelphia law firm of Schnader Harrison & Lewis announced this
Former Pa. School for the Deaf teacher accuses institution of ADA violations
The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf has been named as a defendant in a civil suit accusing the Philadelphia-based educational institution of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act for allegedly firing a former teacher because she requested special accommodations due to her medical conditions.
Employee accuses Teva Pharmaceuticals of discrimination in civil action
A Montgomery County man is suing Teva Pharmaceuticals over claims that the generic
Connecticut plaintiff files Mirena products liability claim in U.S. Dist. Court in Phila.
A New England woman has filed suit against pharmaceutical giant Bayer Healthcare over