Legal Roundup
Montgomery Mccracken Adds Associate David Singh in Philadelphia Office
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of David Singh to the firm’s Philadelphia office.
Our Clients Hate Each Other, but We Don’t Have To on February 8, 2023
Jennifer Brandt will speak on the panel “Our Clients Hate Each Other, but We Don’t Have To” for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
Is Cybersquatting Still a Thing? UDRP Best Practices in 2023 on February 8
Laura Lipschutz will present this webinar on updates to the UDRP, best practices, and strategies for filing UDRP actions.
U.S. Attorney’s Office Collects Over $ 30 Million In Criminal And Civil Actions In Fiscal Year 2022
U.S. Attorney Gerard M. Karam announced that the Middle District of Pennsylvania collected $26,268,064.48 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022. Of this amount, $3,916,063.20 was collected in criminal actions and $22,352,001.28 was collected in civil actions.
Leading Environmental Lawyer Paul R. McIntyre Returns to Greenberg Traurig in Philadelphia
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP recently welcomed back Paul R. McIntyre to its Environmental Practice in the firm’s Philadelphia office.
‘Top-Flight’ Health Care Litigator Melissa Hatch O’Donnell Returns to Troutman Pepper as Partner
Melissa Hatch O’Donnell, a talented health care attorney with significant experience in antitrust law, False Claims Act, and other complex commercial litigation, has rejoined Troutman Pepper as a partner in the firm’s Health Sciences Litigation Practice Group.
Growth of FTC Enforcement in 2022 and What to Expect in 2023 on January 31
The FTC has issued record-breaking penalties in 2022 and is expected to build on this momentum in 2023 with its focus on harmful commercial surveillance, inadequate data security, and other Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices.
Matthew Olesh Discusses the Philadelphia Judicial Races in The Legal Intelligencer
Obermayer litigation partner Matt Olesh was quoted on January 20, 2023, in The Legal Intelligencer about the upcoming Philadelphia judicial races.
Elizabeth Vaysman to Present at PBI’s CLE “Adoption & Family Building – Overview, Updates, and Best Practices in 2023” on February 7
Adoption and reproductive law attorney Elizabeth Vaysman will be co-presenting at the PBI’s CLE, titled “Adoption & Family Building – Overview, Updates, and Best Practices in 2023” on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
Katayun I. Jaffari Elected Vice Chancellor of Philadelphia Bar Association, Will Become Chancellor in 2025
Katayun I. Jaffari, chair of the corporate governance practice and co-chair of the capital markets & securities and ESG practices at Cozen O’Connor, has been elected vice chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Melanie J. Foreman Elected to the Board of Trustees of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation
Melanie J. Foreman, shareholder in Marshall Dennehey’s Philadelphia office, has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation. She will serve a three-year term, effective January 2023.
Happy New (Privacy) Year! Odia Kagan on What to Expect in 2023 Data Privacy on January 25, 2023
2023 will be a busy year for privacy teams balancing legal obligations and technology requirements.
A Road Map to Section 409A Compliance on January 24, 2023
This presentation will provide attendees with a general understanding of Section 409A and its implications.
Dilworth Paxson Elevates Four Associates to Partnership
Dilworth Paxson LLP is pleased to announce that it has promoted four associates to partner.
Navigating the 2023 Annual Report and Proxy Season
Please join the Faegre Drinker team in a three-part series for updates on year-end financial reporting and the 2023 proxy season.
Troutman Pepper Advises Palvella Therapeutics in Series D Financing
Troutman Pepper client Palvella Therapeutics, Inc., a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, recently announced the initial closing of its Series D financing of up to $37.7 million.
2023 Employment Law Hot Topics: New Year, New HR Challenges and Opportunities
Bobbi Britton Tucker and Alan Pittler will present this webinar on what to expect in labor and employment in 2023 and beyond.
The good, the bad, and the ugly: The best and worst prescription drug/medical device decisions of 2022
These cases are selected based on their likely precedential value, importance to drug and device manufacturers, and inherent (and subjective) merit.
Saul Ewing Elevates 12 Attorneys to Partnership and Counsel
Saul Ewing LLP announced that it has elected six attorneys to the firm’s partnership and promoted six attorneys to counsel, all effective January 1, 2023.
Cracking Down on Human Trafficking in Pennsylvania
Over the last five years, 1,096 human-trafficking offenses were charged statewide.