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Pa. Law Weekly - People in the News - Jan. 21, 2015 - Attorney Named to Disabilities Board
Michael Mixell of Barley Snyder was elected to serve a two-year term on the board of directors for Prospectus Berco, an organization dedicated to inspiring people with disabilities or other special needs to lead meaningful lives by providing innovative services that promote dignity and respect.
Women Still Less Than One-Third Of Lawyers at Pa.'s Largest Firms
In the last 10 years, there has been no movement in the percentage of women lawyers practicing in the Pennsylvania offices of the state's 100 largest law firms.Phinisee v. Layser, PICS Case No. 14-1514 (E.D. Pa. Sept. 22, 2014) Schiller, J. (8 pages).
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Pittsburgh Lawyer's Defamation Suit Moved From Phila.
A Pittsburgh attorney who was falsely called a child molester in fliers cannot keep his defamation suit in Philadelphia, the state Superior Court has ruled, despite his claims that having the case in his home county would damage his reputation.
Suit Over Law Firm's Debt Collection Practices Is Revived
A suit over debt collection practices brought against a Philadelphia law firm has been revived by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Trade-Secrets Case Against Patterson Belknap Survives
A misappropriation of trade secrets case against Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler and a former associate has survived a motion to dismiss after the judge found the plaintiff stated a "plausible factual basis" to show the defendants "obtained the trade secrets by improper means."
Court Insists on Open Negotiations Between Govt., Others
An Allegheny County school board that invited local business owners to an executive session for litigation to discuss property tax assessment appeals was in violation of the state's Sunshine Act because only its attorneys and advisers are allowed at such sessions, a Commonwealth Court panel has ruled.Balancing Privacy and Transparancy
The city of Pittsburgh failed to meet the burden of proof that releasing city council members' cell phone records would impair the reputations or right to privacy of the people whose telephone numbers appeared on the bill, an attorney for a Pittsburgh newHigh Court to Mull Standard of Review for Open Records Cases
The state Supreme Court is set to consider the Commonwealth Court's standard of review when considering final determinations of the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records.
Privacy Rights Halt Disclosure of Officials' Cell Phone Records
Individuals' privacy rights can outweigh the public benefit of obtaining the complete cell phone records of public officials, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.TRENDING STORIES
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