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April 26, 2013 |

Pa. Justices Rule Shale, Natural Gas Are Not Minerals

The state Supreme Court has decided there is no need for a scientific debate over whether shale and the natural gas contained within it fall under the definition of "minerals" for the purposes of deed reservations.
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October 11, 2011 |

Constitutionality of Facebook threat charges challenged

A man who was indicted for making violent threats on Facebook is challenging the federal cyberstalking statute, arguing that the law criminalizes "pure speech."
5 minute read
October 21, 2011 |

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February 23, 2010 |

News In Brief

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November 20, 2007 |

Minority Judges Still Few and Far Between on Pa. Appellate Bench

A vote earlier this month highlighted the continuing challenge minorities have in seeking election to the Pennsylvania appellate ranks. Of the 10 candidates running for five open seats, only two were minorities. Lingering racial bias has been cited as a reason. But Nadeem Bezar, president of the South Asian Bar Association of Philadelphia, says he's optimistic that efforts to change the diversity within the judiciary by minority bar associations and the general bar associations will make a difference.
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May 11, 2011 |

Local Lawyers Needed as Out-of-Towners Compete for Marcellus Shale Work

The past few years have seen Texas and West Virginia firms attempting to establish themselves in Pennsylvania in hopes of competing for Marcellus Shale work.
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November 12, 2009 |

2 Scientists Get $6.2 Million Award in Age Discrimination Suit

A federal jury on Tuesday awarded more than $6.2 million in an age discrimination suit brought by two scientists who said they were fired from their jobs at a Pennsylvania chemical manufacturing firm when the company targeted only older workers in layoffs in 2005. Significantly, the jury concluded that PQ Corp.'s age discrimination was "willful" -- a finding that leads to an automatic doubling of each plaintiff's back pay award. The jury also awarded hefty compensatory damages for the emotional damage they suffered.
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October 11, 2011 |

Former Apple GC Daniel Cooperman reflects on his time working for Steve Jobs

"He focused very, very sharply on making excellent products that people would love, and not doing lots of other things that would distract from that mission."
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July 06, 2007 |

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