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March 15, 2005 |

Candidates Line Up for First Judicial District Court Seats

Twenty-six candidates are vying for seven vacant seats on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in the May 17 primary election.
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Banks Reach $100 Million Settlement with Trustee for Bankrupt Subprime Lender
Publication Date: 2009-10-08
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The trustee for American Business Financial Services has alleged $750 million in claims against defendants that he accuses of abetting the subprime lender's squirrelly financial practices. He's a long way from there, but he took a big step forward Wednesday, settling with three banks.

January 12, 2004 |

Zappala Out, Eisenhower Likely In

With Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr. deciding not to enter this year's Democratic primary for state attorney general, the race becomes a wide-open affair between four candidates, including two who faced off in a bitter primary four years ago.
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March 25, 2010 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

EVENTSOn April 14, the Support Center for Child Advocates will hold its annual Benefit Reception & Silent Auction, where it will honor seven distinguished advocates for children and present the 2010 Judge Lois G. Forer Child Advocacy Award to Gov. Edward G. Rendell in recognition of his career of service to children and families (schedule permitting).
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December 23, 2005 |

2005: A Competitive Time for Area Firms

Editor's note: This is one of several articles taking a look at how Pennsylvania firms, courts and legal institutions fared during 2005.
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September 27, 1999 |

To MDP or not to MDP?

The much-debated issue of multi-disciplinary practices, which would open the doors for accountants to compete with law firms for clients, took center stage Friday during a frank discussion sponsored by the Philadelphia Bar Association. On the heels of the ABA's house of delegates voting last month to delay a decision on revising its rules of professional conduct to allow lawyers to split fees and form partnerships with nonlawyers, the Philadelphia bar is still formulating its opinion on the subject.
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February 26, 2010 |

Suits & Deals

Large verdicts and settlements in New Jersey.
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Whistleblowers Win Big, Then Sue Their Lawyers
Publication Date: 2012-11-01
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With whistleblower awards increasingly topping $100 million, it's no surprise that fee fights are starting to pile up. Now they've ensnarled lawyers involved in two of the biggest federal recoveries to date--the $3 billion wrested from GlaxoSmithKline in July over illegal drug marketing claims, and the $5 billion in back taxes and $780 million in penalties that the IRS recovered from UBS in September.

October 09, 2006 |

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December 29, 2004 |

Four New Judges Top E.D.Pa. Headlines

With the swearing in of four new federal judges this year, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania is now poised to become a bench with a majority of its active judges appointed by President George W. Bush.
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