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August 07, 2013 |

New Suit Filed in UPMC, Highmark Dispute

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has launched another volley in the ongoing dispute with Highmark and West Penn Allegheny Health System, filing a suit in federal court in Pittsburgh alleging that Highmark has started a campaign of false advertising in an effort to steer patients away from UPMC.
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November 05, 2003 |

Bush Nominates Pratter to Fill Slot On Federal Eastern District Bench

Attorney Gene E.K. Pratter of Duane Morris has been nominated by President Bush to fill a seat on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania's federal court, a move that surprised some court watchers who had anticipated she would instead be nominated to the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
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July 23, 2009 |

Aetna Recoils at Five-Headed Plaintiffs Leadership of Class Action Suit

Five competing plaintiffs firms in a class action for millions of Aetna insureds and doctors have agreed to share the role of interim class counsel rather than pick one to take the lead. But Aetna doesn't like the idea. Its defense counsel maintains that a five-headed leadership would be unwieldy, would worsen bickering among the firms and would drive up litigation costs -- something a federal judge sought to avoid when warning earlier this year against a class counsel feeding frenzy over fees.
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March 06, 2008 |

Consider the implications of mandatory advancement of legal fees

Mandatory, unconditional corporate indemnification and advancement of legal expenses can be an important inducement to attract valuable individuals to corporate service. But attorney Joseph M. McLaughlin writes that companies may find it worth pausing to consider the implications of mandatory advancement rights, as opposed to advancement grants in which the board retains some discretion to exercise business judgment on whether and how to condition the advancement of credit to corporate officials.
13 minute read
May 15, 2008 |

Paralegal Positions Abound in Philadelphia Region

While everyone seems to have something negative to say about the economy, would you believe that the Greater Philadelphia area has the sixth highest gross domestic product, or GDP, among American cities?
4 minute read
US Fidelity & Guaranty v. American Re-Insurance, 604517/02
Publication Date: 2010-08-25
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
Industry:
Court: Supreme Court, County of New York, I.A.S. Part 56
Judge: Richard B. Lowe, III
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 604517/02

Cite as: US Fidelity & Guaranty v. American Re-Insurance, 604517/02, NYLJ 1202470986083, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided August 17, 2010)Richard B. Lowe, III

August 09, 2013 |

People in the News - Aug. 9, 2013

Earlier this summer, The Legal asked the Pennsylvania legal community to submit nominations for our annual Lawyers on the Fast Track. The nomination forms and any letters of recommendation accompanying them were sent to an eight-member judging panel composed of evaluators from all corners of the legal profession and the state. After reviewing their results, the following 38 attorneys were selected as the 2013 Lawyers on the Fast Track:
3 minute read
July 24, 2008 |

Health Net Agrees to $215M Settlement Of Class Action Over Benefits Shortfalls

One of the nation's largest health insurers will pay up to $215 million to settle class actions on behalf of insureds allegedly shortchanged on reimbursements for out-of-network treatment.
2 minute read
October 14, 2003 |

Justices to Consider Pardon Power Case

Tony [email protected] - Former criminal defense lawyer William A. Borders Jr. makes no excuses for the crimes he committed 22 years ago that led to his disbarment. Caught in a FBI sting operation, Borders was convicted of conspiracy to bribe then-federal Judge Alcee L. Hastings. He spent three years in prison.
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