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October 15, 2004 |

Companies to Pay $3.45 Mil. to End Worker's Suit

Four companies will pay $3.45 million total to a 47-year-old former electrician to settle a lawsuit he filed after being shocked by an overhead high-tension wire at a construction site in Harrison, N.J., lawyers said.
5 minute read
June 08, 2001 |

Numbers of Minorities, Women on the Rise on Philadelphia

There are more African-Americans and women but fewer summer associates overall visiting Philadelphia law firms this summer. And after a year of robust salary increases, firms held the line in 2001.
7 minute read
October 08, 2003 |

People In The News

Movers and Shakers in the Philadelphia Legal Community
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July 27, 2010 |

Fraternity, Members Settle With Party Guest After Stabbing

A national fraternity organization, along with a local chapter and several of its members, have agreed to pay two men a combined $1.1 million for injuries they sustained during a fight toward the end of a party hosted by the organization.
5 minute read
February 08, 2007 |

Judge Awards $8.5 Million Verdict in Bad Faith Action

A Pennsylvania judge has slapped an insurer with $6 million in punitive damages in a verdict that included nearly $2.5 million in compensatory damages. The case stems from the death of a man shot during a scuffle with another man, who was insured by a Penn National homeowner policy. The ruling suggested Penn National had incorrectly jumped to the conclusion that the defendant's guilty plea to criminal charges served to absolve it of a duty to defend him in a negligence action by the other man's survivors.
6 minute read
November 30, 2010 |

Law Firms Identified by Corporate Clients

The following is a list of law firms identified by corporate clients as reported in Pennsylvania as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.
7 minute read
January 02, 2001 |

Non-Lawyers' Collection Demands Result in Class Action Settlement Against Firm

A Philadelphia law firm has agreed to pay more than $450,000 to settle a federal class action suit brought by consumers who said the firm used unfair and deceptive practices in collecting debts -- including sending out letters from non-lawyers that threaten the filing of a lawsuit. The settlement is close to the maximum the class could have won at trial.
4 minute read
August 16, 2011 |

Parties Agree to $1.6 Mil. After School Allegedly Misled Students

The parties in a qui tam False Claims Act case reached a $1.6 million settlement last month, following a whistleblower's allegations that an educational institute owned by The Washington Post Co. failed to provide its students with an externship that it required students complete in order to graduate.
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February 24, 2006 |

Bartender Awarded $300,000 in Defamation Case Against Former Boss

A Philadelphia jury has returned a $300,000 award in a defamation action brought by a former Capital Grille bartender who had been fired for sexual harassment and claimed his ex-boss subsequently spread a rumor around town that the bartender had been fired from every job he ever had for sexual misconduct.
6 minute read
November 30, 2010 |

Largest Firms by City (Harrisburg)

The following is a list of the largest law firms in the city of Harrisburg ranked by the number of full-time attorneys asreported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.
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