• Popa v. Harriet Carter Gifts, Inc

    Publication Date: 2022-10-31
    Practice Area: Telecommunications
    Industry: E-Commerce
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Ambro
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-2203

    District court erred in holding third-party marketing company was exempt from liability under Pennsylvania's Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act for rerouting appellant's communications with gift company's website to its own servers because there was no sweeping direct-party exception to civil liability under WESCA and marketing company intercepted appellant's communications at the point at which the signals were rerouted to marketing company's servers. Vacated and remanded.

  • In re: Titus

    Publication Date: 2019-03-06
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Ambro
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas A. Campbell and Kathryn L. Harrison, Campbell & Levine, Pittsburgh, PA for appellant.
    for defendant: Neal H. Levin, Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, IL for appellee.

    Case Number: D68479

    Bankruptcy court did not err in utilizing non-necessities approach to determine fraudulent transfer liability involving an entireties account, but moving forward bankruptcy courts should utilize a pro rata approach to calculate liability.