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August 25, 2005 |

Peterson Named New Local GC for Verizon

After spending nearly five years with telecommunications giant Verizon, William B. Peterson has been promoted to general counsel of the company's operations in Pennsylvania and Delaware. He replaces longtime general counsel Julia Ann Conover, who retired last month after more than two decades with the company. His new role will call for him to be responsible for regulatory, litigation and corporate legal matters in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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July 07, 2006 |

4th Circuit Affirms Priority Scheme Commitments in Bankruptcy Code

Where a debtor agrees that a debt need not be paid until the creditor is profitable, does that indicate that the obligation is a capital contribution rather than an allowable claim? This issue was raised In re Official Committee of Unsecured Creditor for Dornier Aviation, et al. in the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in an opinion rendered on June 27.
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June 19, 2003 |

Another Reliance? Official Says Collapse of Home Insurance Co. to Top Earlier Failure

The Home Insurance Co. hasn't been writing new policies since 1995, but, declared insolvent on Friday the 13th, its failure is expected to have an impact on Pennsylvania policyholders that will top that of the Reliance Insurance Co. collapse.
6 minute read
July 30, 2004 |

How a Bad-Faith Filing Led to Attorney Sanctions

Does the filing of a Chapter 7 for a partnership that has no assets expose the attorney to Rule 9011 sanctions? The answer to this question was determined in the matter Hutton Valley Farms in a decision rendered on July 6, 2000, by Bankruptcy Judge Arthur B. Federman in the Western District of Missouri.
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December 06, 2005 |

Phila. Lawyers Negotiate Pa.�s Largest Nonpublic Works Contract Ever

The Falls Township board of supervisors signed a solid waste management agreement this September worth $290 million with Waste Management Inc. subsidiary Waste Management Disposal Services of Pennsylvania.
2 minute read
October 29, 2004 |

Waiting in the Wings

With Nov. 2 looming, the local lawyers who will monitor the polls are finding themselves consumed not by a few overarching concerns, but by a laundry list of scenario-specific questions that offer a preview of the potentially frustrating magnitude of Election Day:
8 minute read
January 04, 2005 |

Record Setter Stern Joins Kline & Specter, Leaving The Beasley Firm

If you thought you heard a mild buzzing sound all over the city yesterday, it just may have been coming from personal injury lawyers. News was spreading among their community that a true heavy hitter - plaintiffs attorney Andrew J. Stern - had jumped ship on the first day of business of 2005, leaving The Beasley Firm to join Kline & Specter.
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October 07, 2009 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

EventsDiane P. Wood , a member of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals , lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School and widely cited candidate for the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice David Souter's retirement, will deliver the 2009 Arlin M. and Neysa Adams Lecture in Constitutional Law, "The Changing Face of Diversity Jurisdiction."
3 minute read
May 12, 2005 |

Cabot Starts Consulting Business, Aims for Multiple Locations

Less than a year after bringing a six-lawyer group to Philadelphia-based Saul Ewing, where he became co-chairman of the labor and employment practice group, Stephen Cabot has left the firm and opened his own consulting business, the Cabot Institute for Labor Relations. The five lawyers who originally joined Cabot in the move to Saul Ewing will stay at the law firm. Cabot, author of several books on labor relations, said he would like to open offices in other regions, with immediate plans for San Francisco.
4 minute read
May 20, 2004 |

New Federal Judges Expected After Deal Ends Senate Logjam

Four new judges will be joining the Eastern District of Pennsylvania federal bench in the coming weeks and one Eastern District judge will be elevated to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals now that the White House has struck a deal with Senate Democrats to confirm a package of 25 non-controversial nominees.
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