The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher Carusone and Steve Williams | January 8, 2019
The Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (UTPCPL), 73 P.S. Section 201-1 et seq., and the Administrative Code of 1929, specifically 71 P.S. Section 307-3, vest the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG) with the power to investigate “unfair methods of competition” and “unfair or deceptive acts or practices” by companies doing business in Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Robert Storace | December 28, 2018
On Friday, the 50 states and the District of Columbia announced they had reached a $575 million settlement with Wells Fargo over state consumer protection claims.
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella | December 28, 2018
A collection of our 2018 public-records reporting on the financial disclosures from Big Law partners who left, among other firms, Paul Weiss; King & Spalding; Williams & Connolly; Kirkland & Ellis, Covington & Burling, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius; and Wilmer.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | December 6, 2018
U.S. District Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti of the Western District of Pennsylvania on Tuesday affirmed an arbitration award in favor of plaintiff Betty Frison and against Davison Design & Development.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | December 6, 2018
Though a 2016 Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling in two consolidated cases said debt collection lawyers can be sued for excessive fees in foreclosure actions, the state Superior Court has now held in one of those cases that the plaintiffs still do not have a cause of action because their mortgage was too large to qualify under the version of the Pennsylvania Loan Interest and Protection Law in effect at the time it was executed.
By C. Ryan Barber | December 5, 2018
Seth Frotman, the CFPB's former student loan ombudsman, said the deposition would set a “bad precedent” that would deter people from taking government posts.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Mark G. McCreary | December 1, 2018
Before you assume that the CCPA will not affect you because your business is not located in California, know that companies both inside and outside of California will be affected by its requirements.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carl W. Hittinger and Jeanne-Michele Mariani | November 30, 2018
Nearly four years ago, “Pharma bro” Martin Shkreli made headlines after his pharmaceutical company raised the price of the brand name drug Daraprim…
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Catelyn McDonough | November 8, 2018
Whether it's a headache, occasional heartburn or runny nose, we all know the routine: stop by the local drugstore on the way home and pick up some over-the-counter (OTC) medicine.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal and Thomas F. Brier Jr. | November 2, 2018
In 1999, renowned inventor and self-described futurist Ray Kurzweil—now director of engineering at Google—published "The Age of Spiritual Machines," in which he proposed a formula for calculating the rate of change in evolutionary systems.
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