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Ben Seal is managing editor of The American Lawyer. He joined the magazine in February 2018, and previously spent five years working for The Legal Intelligencer, editing the paper's magazines and supplements and reporting on Pennsylvania's state courts, legislature and Attorney General's Office. Contact him at [email protected] or @BSealTAL.
December 8, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Judicial Conduct Board has filed ethics charges against state Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin over his role in exchanging racist and sexist emails with state prosecutors and judges.
By Max Mitchell and Ben Seal
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December 8, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
A man whose left hand was crushed in the 600-pound doors of a freight elevator, leaving him unable to use it, reached a $3 million settlement with Hatfield Quality Meats Inc.
By Ben Seal
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December 7, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
An updated bank account agreement with no arbitration clause supersedes an earlier agreement that mandated arbitration, the state Superior Court has ruled, allowing a class action alleging improperly assessed overdraft fees to proceed.
By Ben Seal
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December 7, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
An injury complaint that does not specifically designate the injury as work-related is still sufficient to inform an employer that it could be liable for workers' compensation, the Commonwealth Court has held.
By Ben Seal
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December 7, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
The net loss carryover deduction provision in the Tax Reform Code, which allows a taxpayer to reduce its taxable income by deducting net losses from the prior year, is unconstitutional, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
By Ben Seal
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December 7, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
The special Senate committee established to investigate whether state Attorney General Kathleen Kane can carry out the duties of her office with a suspended law license has proposed a resolution that would set a Jan. 12 hearing at which Kane would be given the chance to testify.
By Ben Seal
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December 7, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Recent revelations about Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin's involvement in the now-scrapped nomination of a member of the Court of Judicial Discipline have court observers concerned about the current workings of the state's high court and how it handles disciplinary matters.
By Lizzy McLellan and Ben Seal
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December 4, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
With the focus of the racist and pornographic email scandal moving from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, pressure is mounting on Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams.
By Max Mitchell and Ben Seal
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December 3, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
Rights Alright. Contract Kid. Online Order.
By Ben Seal, Lizzy McLellan and Ross Todd
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November 30, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane plans to announce Tuesday at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia a team of special prosecutors to further review any pornographic and offensive emails sent or received on government servers, raising questions among criminal and ethics attorneys about the scope of such an investigation and her ability to direct it with a suspended law license.
By Ben Seal and Max Mitchell
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