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November 14, 2007 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Events Michael Nutter, Philadelphia's mayor-elect, will present several awards at the Philadelphia Bar Foundation's annual Andrew Hamilton Gala on Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at Sherman Mills, 3502 Scotts Lane in East Falls.
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December 12, 2002 |

Drinker Biddle Prepares to Enter Delaware Market

Drinker Biddle & Reath has become the second large Philadelphia-based firm in the past week to announce plans to enter the Wilmington, Del., legal market. But unlike Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, which opened a Wilmington office last week, Drinker Biddle will not seek local lawyers to help get the firm started there. The firm will dispatch veteran bankruptcy partner Warren Pratt, as well as two associates from the home office.
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April 27, 2007 |

PDLG Summer 1L Program Aims To Keep Diverse Lawyers in Phila.

One of the significant challenges facing Philadelphia law firms is to attract and retain diverse lawyers.
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November 23, 2009 |

Largest Awards and Settlements

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April 27, 2005 |

Better Business Climate Brings Bigger Rewards

In the second of a two-part series, The Legal Intelligencer surveys Philadelphia law firms about their bonus programs. Although the criteria -- number of billable hours, work quality, fee origination and firm citizenship -- remain essentially the same, the amount of money handed out to associates each year has grown.
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January 26, 2004 |

Wartsila NSD North America, Inc. v. Hill International, Inc., etc.,

Where plaintiff had been using defendant's senior consultant as an expert witness in an arbitration, but on discovery of the consultant's false credentials his testimony was withdrawn, and damages ultimately were awarded against plaintiff, who alleges here that the damages were the result of having lost credibility by having to withdraw the consultant, one of plaintiff's expert witness provides no methodology for his assessment of damages except his own view of the merits or his inference that the consul
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BP Chemicals, Ltd. v. Formosa Chemical & Fibre Corp.
Publication Date: 2000-10-16
Practice Area: trade secrets
Industry:
Court: 3rd Cir.
Judge: ALITO and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, District Judge
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: John E. Caruso, et al.
For defendant: Marc S. Palay, et al.
Case number: Nos. 98-5468/546

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINION OF THE COURTSTAPLETON, Circuit Judge:This is a trade secret case filed in the United StatesDistrict Cou

November 22, 2006 |

To Jump or Not to Jump on the Merger Bandwagon

A flurry of recent merger announcements among large law firms has created a debate among firm leadership as to how much pressure consolidation is placing on firms to merge. Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen Chairman Mark Alderman says the consolidation does more to the thought process than the action process. "It does not create direct pressure to go find a merger partner," he says. Indeed, several firms are holding tight to their independence -- whether it be through choice or circumstance.
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December 23, 1999 |

3rd Cir. OKs NCAA' Use of SAT Scores

A federal appeals court overturned a lower-court ruling in favor of minority student-athletes who claim the National Collegiate Athletic Association discriminates against them by using SAT scores to decide eligibility for freshman-year eligibility. The ruling says little about race or standardized tests, however, since the appellate court was concerned almost entirely with the threshold issue of whether such a lawsuit can be brought against the NCAA under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
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