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Frequent Filer's 'Fraud on the Court' Found Actionable
Robert Triffin, who makes a living of buying bounced checks and trying to recover as a holder in due course, has resorted to the courts so often and so perniciously that a New Jersey appeals panel evidently feels enough is enough. The judges remanded the case to the trial court, finding that though Triffin's fabrication of check assignments did not make him liable for common law fraud, his actions might constitute a fraud on the court itself. Triffin has filed at least 4,000 lawsuits on bad checks.Speeding up Foreclosures on Abandoned Residential Properties
In an attempt to assist with resolving the foreclosure crisis or, at least, expediting the foreclosure process in New Jersey, on Dec. 6, 2012, Gov. Chris Christie signed into law an act permitting lenders to file a summary action to expedite the foreclosure process if the property at issue is deemed vacant and abandoned residential property.High Court Justices Greet 'Bilski' Arguments With Doubt, Disdain
U.S. Supreme Court justices from across the spectrum voiced skepticism Monday about whether intangible business methods and other innovations untethered to machines deserved patent protection. The comments, some of which bordered on the derisive, came in the long-awaited argument in Bilski v. Kappos, touted by some as the most important patent case in decades. Several attorneys predicted after the argument that the Court will look for a narrow ground for decision in the case.Percent of Female Attorneys (PA Only)
The following is a list of Pennsylvania law firms ranked by the percentage of womenas reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Fair Foreclosure Act Held Not To Apply to Properties Abandoned by Homeowners
A property that secures a residential mortgage, but is not currently occupied by the debtor, no longer qualifies as residential.Bonuses at Law Firms Not Guaranteed in 2009
It's the end of the year and you've put in some grueling hours at your law firm. Normally, you'd expect there will be a little something extra for your efforts, but this year has been anything but normal for most people. Some firms may be ready to be as generous as possible, while others seem to feel that being employed in this economy is bonus enough. "Bonuses will be few and far between," said Peter Giuliani, a law firm economic adviser. "It's going to be a lean year for some associates."100 Largest Law Firms in Pennsylvania
The following is a list of the 100 largest law firms in Pennsylvania as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Ineligible In-House Counsel, Multijurisdictional Practitioners and Pro Hac Vice Attorneys
Notice to the bar.Largest PA Public Corporations
The following is a list of the largest public corporations in Pennsylvania as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.A Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software
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