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July 08, 2008 |

Meehan Will Step Down as U.S. Attorney

U.S. Attorney Patrick L. Meehan, who as chief prosecutor for Southeastern Pennsylvania cracked down on government corruption in Philadelphia, announced his resignation Monday.
3 minute read
December 28, 2001 |

Lawyers Seek New Trial Over Philadelphia Juror's Recreational Reading

Jurors in lengthy trials often tote books to court each day to beat the boredom during breaks and down time, but revelations about one Philadelphia juror reading "A Civil Action" prompted a team of lawyers to demand a new trial. The juror allegedly commented to the judge during the trial that the litigation in the book was "just like this case" -- referring to the environmental cleanup case the juror was serving on.
6 minute read
May 01, 2008 |

Investors stuck on losing end when capital is raised

Financial company shareholders must feel like second-class citizens now, given how they are being treated as some banks raise capital.It's bad enough that investors in National City Corp. and Washington Mutual Inc. have seen their stock holdings plunge in value and dividends crimped because of the huge losses caused by the housing slump and credit crisis.
4 minute read
August 16, 2002 |

Government Can Withhold Sept. 11 Detainee Names Until After Appeal

A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Bush administration does not have to immediately reveal the names of those detained in the investigation of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler in Washington, D.C., issued a stay of her Aug. 2 order, which had given the Justice Department 15 days to release the names, in order to give government lawyers more time to appeal.
3 minute read
December 12, 2011 |

Patent Pilot Program Ready for Takeoff in New York

Marla R. Butler, a partner at Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, and Mathew J. Yang, an associate with the firm, explore how the Southern and Eastern districts' participation in the congressionally-mandated Patent Pilot Program might affect the speed, quality, cost, efficiency and frequency of patent litigation in these courts. While patent litigation in New York is not likely to spark the growth of the cottage industry that has developed in East Texas, some positive changes are likely to result.
12 minute read
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June 01, 2005 |

Procedural Issues

Warren A. Estis, a founding partner of Rosenberg & Estis, and William J. Robbins, a partner at the firm, write that there are myriad procedural issues that can give rise to motion practice in a summary proceeding. They are a mine field for attorneys representing landlords and a gold mine for counsel to tenants.
12 minute read
August 23, 2006 |

In The Trenches: Knowles leaving K&S to return to Glaxo

SHERRY M. KNOWLES is leaving King Spalding, where she is a partner, for GlaxoSmithKline, where she will become the global head of intellectual property and a senior vice president in September. She replaces David Roberts, who is retiring.Knowles will have offices in Philadelphia and London but will continue to reside in Atlanta.
3 minute read
September 12, 2011 |

US airlines curbed delays at peak of summer

U.S. airlines curbed long delays in July and improved their overall on-time rates compared with both a month and year earlier, the Department of Transportation said Monday.
2 minute read
March 28, 2007 |

Majority of med mal suits bomb in seven states

The majority of medical malpractice claims in seven states were dismissed without any compensation to the claimants, according to a new Bureau of Justice Statistics study.
2 minute read
October 09, 2012 |

Cyberattack Case Could Test Limits on Electronic Searches

The high-profile prosecution of 14 people accused in a cyberattack on PayPal has ground to a standstill over the handling of computers seized in the investigation. The question of how to segregate and purge extraneous material could derail the case and test the limits judges place on electronic searches.
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