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November 28, 2011 |

Failure to serve sends father of slain Iraqi woman back to square one

A lawsuit against Unity Resources Group, a private security company accused of fatally shooting an Iraqi woman in 2007, was dismissed because the plaintiff, the woman's father, hadn't properly served the company.
3 minute read
September 12, 2005 |

Amid proteins and antibodies

Profile: James Davis, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Human Genome Sciences Inc.
5 minute read
August 02, 2002 |

Legal Malpractice Claims: If It Walks Like a Duck . . .

There are countless scenarios that can lead a client to sue his or her former attorney for legal malpractice. Some former clients have indeed been wronged, while some claims may be questionable. As with any other cause of action, however, no judge or jury will get to decide the issue if the suit hasn`t been filed within the statute of limitations. For legal malpractice, the statute of limitations is two years because the claim is premised on the attorney`s alleged negligence. For claims that the attor
5 minute read
May 17, 2004 |

Reed Poised To Take Office As State Bar Association Chief

In many respects, Pepper Hamilton partner Michael Reed could be any other Philadelphia lawyer at a prestige firm.
9 minute read
January 20, 2012 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
8 minute read
February 24, 2003 |

Sidebar

Litigator John Worden wields weapons outside of courtroom; "Alcatraz Justice" chronicles trial of would-be escapees; John Grisham's latest effort gets under the skin of some attorneys; Erin Brockovich to be main attraction at Neighborhood Law Corps fund-raiser in Oakland.
5 minute read
June 15, 2012 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
August 03, 2005 |

Causation in Civil RICO: Mrs. Palsgraf, 'Rough Justice'

Guy L. Heinemann, principal of Guy L. Heinemann PC, and Barry A. Bohrer, a member of Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason & Silverberg, write that federal statutory torts such as civil RICO interpret the defendant's "causation" of damage and generally rely on concepts of common-law causation. Federal courts still resort to the language of Palsgraf, while proximate causation in federal litigation remains an elusive notion.
13 minute read
December 08, 2008 |

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May 08, 2007 |

Ethanol: Boom or bust

CORN-AND-SOYBEAN farmer John Adams considered the pitch too good to pass up.The 58-year-old Adams, who works 950 acres in central Illinois, didn't immediately join the farmer cooperatives pooling together to build a 100-million-gallon-a-year ethanol plant. But when he dropped by an informational meeting a few months ago, he had to have a piece.
7 minute read

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