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Pa. Senate confirms Stevens to vacant seat on state Supreme Court

By Jon Campisi | Jul 2, 2013

The full 50-member state Senate this past weekend unanimously confirmed Superior

Philadelphia's Ballard Spahr merges with Manhattan litigation boutique Stillman & Friedman

By Jon Campisi | Jul 2, 2013

Philadelphia-based law firm Ballard Spahr has joined forces with Stillman & Friedman,

Pa. House advances bill to raise judicial retirement age

By Jon Campisi | Jul 2, 2013

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court may have recently struck down a bid by judges

Pa. widow who won motorcycle death insurance case is denied bid for attorney's fees, costs

By Jon Campisi | Jul 2, 2013

A federal judge in Philadelphia who last summer ordered an insurer to pay out nearly a

GSK settles discrimination, breach of contract suit

By Jon Campisi | Jul 1, 2013

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect a 2014 settlement.

Amtrak files petition to transfer premises liability action out of Pa. state court

By Jon Campisi | Jul 1, 2013

Attorneys representing Amtrak in a premises liability case arising from injuries a

Ex-Philly firefighter who suffered near-fatal smoke inhalation sues makers of protection mask

By Jon Campisi | Jul 1, 2013

A former Philadelphia firefighter has filed a products liability complaint against the

Senior Potter Co. judge appointed to oversee Paterno suit against NCAA

By Jon Campisi | Jul 1, 2013

The state Supreme Court has appointed a retired judge from north-central Pennsylvania

Federal judge relinquishes jurisdiction in insurance declaratory judgment case, remands to state court

By Jon Campisi | Jun 28, 2013

Citing the circumstances surrounding the relatively unique situation, a federal judge in

Phila. cop sues Target Corp. for severe eye injuries sustained in attack by shoplifter

By Jon Campisi | Jun 28, 2013

A Philadelphia police officer is suing retailer Target and two John Doe defendants over

Civil rights complaint accuses Chester, Pa. police officer of racial profiling

By Jon Campisi | Jun 28, 2013

A Delaware County man is suing a Chester City police officer on behalf of himself and his

Pa. Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously backs Stevens for Supreme Court justice

By Jon Campisi | Jun 28, 2013

The state Senate Judiciary Committee is backing Superior Court President Judge

Judge converts temporary restraining order to preliminary injunction in Pa. A.G.'s case involving tax-free cigarette scam

By Jon Campisi | Jun 27, 2013

A federal judge in Harrisburg has issued a preliminary injunction preventing the

Longtime Phila. Senior Center executive claims firing was age related

By Jon Campisi | Jun 27, 2013

A near 30-year employee of the Philadelphia Senior Center who throughout her tenure

Philly narcotics cops face civil rights complaint by victim of drug raid on auto shop

By Jon Campisi | Jun 27, 2013

A Philadelphia man has filed a federal civil rights complaint against the City of

Atlantic City casino, elevator maintenance co. face personal injury claim by Phila. patron

By Jon Campisi | Jun 27, 2013

A South Philadelphia woman is seeking $150,000 in damages relating to the serious

Philly's Fox Rothschild merges Denver office with Colorado's Lottner Rubin Fishman Saul P.C.

By Jon Campisi | Jun 26, 2013

Philadelphia-based law firm Fox Rothschild announced this week that it has merged with

Hearing on controversial Voter ID law fast approaching

By Jon Campisi | Jun 26, 2013

All the fuss concerning Pennsylvania’s controversial new Voter ID law may have died

Former Chesco district judge pleads guilty to improperly concealing son's summary offense citation

By Jon Campisi | Jun 26, 2013

A former magisterial district judge from Chester County who was arrested by state

Case of nurse whose license was revoked following alcohol screening moves toward settlement

By Jon Campisi | Jun 26, 2013

The case of a suburban Philadelphia woman who sued the state’s Bureau of Professional