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Percent of Female Attorneys (PA Only)
The following is a list of Pennsylvania law firms ranked by the percentage of womenas reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Pa. Supreme Court to Decide if State or Federal Deadline Applies to Arbitration Appeals
Pennsylvania's high court has granted allocatur in a case concerning whether the state or federal timeline for arbitration appeals governs a state court action that is brought under the Federal Arbitration Act. The court limited the appeal to the question of whether the federal law's 90-day timeline for arbitration award challenges pre-empts the 30-day state timeline -- and if not, then which should apply. The case involves an investor complaint heard by the National Association of Securities Dealers.Insurer Ordered To Pay Attorney Fees
Federal judges have the power to award attorney fees to a verdict-winning plaintiff in a civil rights suit for subsequent work on a separate lawsuit brought by the defendant's insurer because the fee-shifting statute allows judges to compensate for efforts to collect on a judgment, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.Workers' Compensation Claimant Keeps Benefits
When an employer who has not offered a specific job to a workers' compensation claimant seeks modification of benefits based on earning power, the employer must demonstrate that its evaluation of the claimant's earning potential was based on positions actually open and available to the claimant, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled in an issue of first impression.In-House Lessons That Lead to Success at the Firm
Bradley S. Tupi was an in-house attorney at a chemical company in the mid-1980s. He was responsible for a nationwide docket of products liability and commercial litigation. He says that, which still a young lawyer himself, he was fortunate to learn a number of lessons from outside counsel that have contributed greatly to whatever success he has gained since then, working in the law firm context.Bernstein Backs 'Factual Cause' Instruction in Negligence Case
Civil juries hearing tort cases should be asked to weigh whether the defendant's negligence was a factual cause of the plaintiff's injury, not whether it was a substantial factor, a Philadelphia judge has written in an opinion supporting recent changes in the state's standard jury instructions.Creating a Culture of Compliance
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