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Phila. Program Offers Hope, Stability, Rizzo Tells Bar Group

The message delivered by all three panelists at the National Bar Association's "Town Hall Meeting" Friday was one of hope and reassurance that there is help at the local, state and federal levels for homeowners facing foreclosure.

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Phila. Lawyers Secure Nearly $6 Mil. in Hunterdon Co., N.J.

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, November 6, 2009

After a three-week trial, a Hunterdon County, N.J., jury awarded $5.961 million on Oct. 28 to a man who lost use of his right hand because of injuries suffered when tree limbs fell on his vehicle as he drove on a state road.

City to Pay $5.9 Mil. to Settle Strip-Search Claims

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, November 6, 2009

A federal judge has approved a $5.9 million settlement in the civil rights suit challenging Philadelphia's blanket policy of strip-searching every person admitted into the city's prison system.

Panel Refuses to Expand 'Correction Officer' Definition

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, November 6, 2009

In a case of first impression, the Commonwealth Court has refused to extend the State Employees' Retirement Code's definition of "correction officer" to grant age 50 superannuation benefits eligibility to all Department of Corrections employees whose jobs require them to come into contact with inmates or to work in correctional facilities.

Dembe: FJD May Be Asked to Take Another Budget Hit

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, November 6, 2009

Just as the Philadelphia court system's budget crisis for this fiscal year seemed to have abated after the General Assembly authorized the city to increase its sales tax, the First Judicial District and other city offices have been asked by the Nutter administration to brace for a second round of cuts in upcoming fiscal years.

Ex-Truck Driver Receives $3.4 Mil. Settlement for Highway Accident

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, November 6, 2009

After truck driver James Schramm dove under his tractor-trailer to avoid being hit by another trucker's rig, his leg was dragged over asphalt and over sheet metal that flew off the other trucker's rig.

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Some Judges Understand the Evil of Corruption, Some Don't Have a Clue

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, August 14, 2009

I pumped my fist in the air at the news federal prosecutors gave notice they wanted to appeal the powder puff sentence U.S. District Judge Ronald L. Buckwalter gave to convicted former state Sen. Vincent Fumo.

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Two Bankruptcy Cases Set to Come Before the U.S. Supreme Court


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N.Y. Lawyer Accused in Galleon Insider Trading Case Has Local Ties

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Thursday, November 5, 2009

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What Have You Done About Employee Use of Facebook and Twitter?

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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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3rd Circuit Rules Insurer's Failure to Follow Best Practices Not Bad Faith As Matter of Law

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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Luzerne County Scandal

The Legal Intelligencer

Click here for a collection of articles on the corruption scandal in Luzerne County Court.

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Legal Community Participates in Best Chef Competition

The Legal Intelligencer

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Members of the Philadelphia legal community turned out for the "Cooking Up Justice - Best Chef Competition," which helped raise money for the Support Center for Child Advocates.

Real Estate and Title Insurance Supplement

The Legal Intelligencer

Monday, November 2, 2009

Click here to view the full text of the November 2 Real Estate and Title Insurance Supplement to The Legal Intelligencer.

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