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September 21, 2009 |

Federal Government

The process of selecting the next U.S. attorneys for Pennsylvania's three federal districts is nearing completion, and multiple sources have said that diversity concerns are a driving force in the final stages.
8 minute read
December 23, 2011 |

In 2011, New Offices, Leaders for Midsized Firms

After a relatively uneventful year in 2010, 2011 saw the creation of several new firms, as well as a number of new office openings and leadership transitions among midsized firms across the state.
6 minute read
July 14, 2003 |

Cobb v. Nazarian
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August 30, 2011 |

Ciavarella's Lengthy Sentence May Set Bar for Conahan

Now that former Luzerne County Common Pleas Court Judge Mark A. Ciavarella is serving a nearly three-decade term in federal prison for his part in the county's judicial scandal, all eyes have turned to his alleged co-conspirator and fellow former Luzerne County Judge Michael T. Conahan, whose sentencing hearing is set for Sept. 23.
7 minute read
July 22, 2013 |

K&L Gates Defends Internal Investigation of Le-Nature's

After the Supreme Court denied K&L Gates' appeal of the reinstatement of a $500 million suit against it by the trustee of bankrupt Le-Nature's, the firm has gotten its chance to respond to the allegations.
6 minute read
July 07, 2003 |

Verdicts & Settlements

Settlement in Products Liability Case Wolbert v. DDT Holdings, Ltd. $3 Million Settlement Date of Settlement: May 5, 2003. Court and Case Number: C.P. Allegheny, No. GD 01-21730. Judge: Cynthia A. Baldwin. T
4 minute read
August 11, 2008 |

Not All-Powerful

Judge R. Stanton Wettick Jr. has ruled that the holder of a general power of attorney cannot enter into a binding arbitration agreement on another's behalf when such an agreement is not required for medical facility admission.
4 minute read
June 28, 2012 |

Computergate Suit Against K&L Gates, Buchanan Tossed

An Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas judge has thrown out a suit against K&L Gates and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney brought by a former state House staffer caught up in the Computergate scandal.
5 minute read
December 31, 2009 |

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
5 minute read
June 04, 2008 |

Railroad Worker Gets $2 Million Verdict for Neck Injury

A Philadelphia jury has awarded $2 million to a train engineer for work-related injuries in a case where the judge referred the employer's counsel to the U.S. attorney and state disciplinary officials over allegations that they subjected potential witnesses to "intimidating" interviews on the eve of trial. Albert Lockley, who was 53 when he retired in September, sued his former employer, CSX Transportation, under the Federal Locomotive Inspection Act and the Federal Employers' Liability Act arguing that his work breaking apart and putting together trains in a railyard "overexposed" him to risk factors for herniated cervical discs, according to the plaintiff's pretrial memorandum.
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