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August 29, 2013 |

People in the News - August 29, 2013

Margaret Klaw, a partner with Berner Klaw & Watson, wrote Keeping It Civil: The Case of the Pre-Nup and the Porsche and Other True Accounts From the Files of a Family Lawyer, set to be published and released by Algonquin Books in September.
2 minute read
July 10, 2008 |

Diversity Still Low, Optimism High in Plaintiffs Bar

Last year, The Legal surveyed the 24 largest plaintiffs firms across the state and found diversity to be almost non-existent among them.
9 minute read
September 14, 2010 |

3rd Circuit: Football Not Obviously Dangerous

Playing tackle football without equipment is not an obviously dangerous activity, the 3rd Circuit has ruled, in a decision that upholds the dismissal of a civil rights suit brought by a Pittsburgh teenager who was rendered quadriplegic while playing football at a state juvenile detention facility. The plaintiff claimed that his Eighth and 14th Amendment rights were violated because the risk of playing tackle football without protective gear are too high, and evidence showed the facility understood these risks before his injury.
4 minute read
July 19, 2011 |

A Game-Changer: Trial Lawyers Prepare for Practice After Pa. Fair Share Act Passage

Now that the Fair Share Act has passed, bringing sweeping changes to the state's joint and several liability common-law doctrine, several plaintiffs lawyers across the state converged on a similar notion:
7 minute read
July 20, 2006 |

Three Key Attorneys Leave Kline & Specter

Thomas Kline and Shanin Specter spent 11 years with The Beasley Firm until departing to create their own firm, Kline & Specter.
6 minute read
June 15, 2009 |

The Jury's Out on Recession's Effect on Plaintiffs Practice

Throughout the economy's rapid descent, the plaintiffs practice has often been described as being "recession-proof." But while the recession apparently hasn't affected the number of suits being brought, has it had any effect on the results of those cases? Plaintiffs attorneys are so far not reporting a monumental shift in the value of cases, but some say they've noticed some differences, such as in the effect on smaller cases, or in how much sympathy a jury has demonstrated toward the auto industry.
5 minute read
September 14, 2010 |

3rd Circuit: Football Not Obviously Dangerous

Playing tackle football without equipment is not an obviously dangerous activity, a federal appeals court has ruled in a decision that upholds the dismissal of a civil rights suit brought by a Pittsburgh teenager who was rendered quadriplegic while playing football at a state juvenile detention facility.
4 minute read
February 27, 2009 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Events Steven E. Bizar of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney will participate as a panelist in a Philadelphia Bar Association program that will focus on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' Dec. 30 decision in In re Hydrogen Peroxide — a case in which Bizar represented the defendants.
3 minute read
July 19, 2011 |

A Game-Changer: Trial Lawyers Prepare for Practice After Pa. Fair Share Act Passage

Now that the Fair Share Act has passed, bringing sweeping changes to the state's joint and several liability common-law doctrine, several plaintiffs lawyers across the state converged on a similar notion:
7 minute read

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