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October 30, 2006 |

IOLTA Ineligible List

Notice to the bar.
27 minute read
November 10, 2011 |

Bar Exam Results July 2011

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners on Oct. 14 announced the results of the bar examination given on July 26 and 27, 2011.
17 minute read
August 07, 2009 |

Obama Nominates Five New Judges, Three U.S. Attorneys

Hot on the heels of Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation as the next Supreme Court justice, the Obama administration has let loose a round of five new judicial nominations, including two for circuit court openings. Jane Stranch, partner at Nashville's Branstetter, Stranch & Jennings, has been tapped to fill a spot on the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, while Judge Thomas Vanaskie of the Middle District of Pennsylvania has been picked for the 3rd Circuit.
2 minute read
April 01, 2012 |

Moves: Top Job

2 minute read
April 08, 2009 |

Companies sweat over bonus turmoil

5 minute read
September 21, 2012 |

Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)

Notice to the bar.
380 minute read
November 09, 1999 |

What Lawyers Like: Mediation

Lawyers who champion alternative dispute resolution increasingly prefer mediation to arbitration, according to a survey of leading litigators and general counsel conducted by The National Law Journal and the American Arbitration Association (AAA). Overall, 69% of litigators and 88% of in-house counsel who responded to the survey say they prefer nonbinding mediation to binding arbitration. By contrast, only 25% of the litigators and 9% of the corporate counsel say they prefer arbitration.
8 minute read
March 22, 2001 |

Plaintiffs Get Reprieve in Unisys ERISA Suit

Ruling that the statute of limitations had not run on all claims in an ERISA suit, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gave new life to claims brought by a group of Unisys Corp. retirees who say the company misled them into believing they would receive lifetime medical benefits. The court found that some of the 20,000 retirees may be able to successfully invoke the "fraud or concealment" provisions of ERISA to extend the statute.
6 minute read
June 14, 2002 |

New Ways Found to Bypass Obstacles on Suing Schools

Alan Fisk Special to American Lawyer MediaWhile caps on damages and immunity laws in many states make it difficult or unfeasible to bring suits against schools and school districts, attorneys are finding creative new ways to get around the roadblocks. For example, when handicapped children have been injured or killed in schools or on school buses, attorneys have sued, claiming violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act.
7 minute read
November 25, 2002 |

Successful Bar Candidates

The wait is over. Of the 3,016 candidates who sat for the July 2002 exam, 2,987 will receive their results. The balance will receive their results after correcting deficiencies in their applications. Of those who received their results 2,078, or 68.9 percent, passed. Congratulations to New Jersey's newest lawyers!
45 minute read

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