By John Soumilas | February 2, 2024
The decision, which focused on the conflict between MicroBilt's mandatory arbitration provision and the American Arbitration Association's (AAA) consumer arbitration rules, offers a potential escape plan for consumers who are contractually obligated to use mandatory arbitration to resolve a dispute.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Shannon Duffy Lombardo | January 30, 2024
As we mark the close of the first full month of 2024 and you sheepishly think back to those idle business development resolutions, I challenge you to look back at your goals and identify tactics in utilizing your internal firm network and resources to propel your business development priorities forward.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Larry E. Coben | January 30, 2024
Pennsylvania has steadfastly held to the principle that in strict products liability cases, evidence of a manufacturer's due care is both irrelevant and inadmissible.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | January 26, 2024
A multifaceted, coordinated approach involving litigation, scientific investigation, and regulation is necessary to address past injuries and avoid future ones.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | January 25, 2024
The $7.5 million in funding allocated through the 2023 Pennsylvania state budget should be just the beginning, as the lack of state-level funding in Pennsylvania has led to a patchwork of county funding.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin M. Levy and Krystal R. Bordoni-Cowley | January 23, 2024
While the appetite for building new vertical residential condominium buildings in Philadelphia has slowed since the onset of the pandemic, many commercial developers are now considering early on whether applying a land condominium regime makes sense for integrated development projects.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Larry E. Coben | January 9, 2024
The evidentiary battle over whether a defendant may offer evidence that a product's design is in accord with customs in the industry or complied with government standards has ended.
By The Legal Intelligencer | January 9, 2024
In The Legal's Alternative Dispute Resolution special section read about some virtual mediation considerations and how India's new law could affect ADR worldwide.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Louis Hockman | January 8, 2024
Disputants, domestic and foreign, will welcome the efficiency that mediation offers as compared to traditional litigation. Attorneys representing parties which do (or will do) business are urged to look closely at the act.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Keith D. Heinold | January 8, 2024
In-person mediation with everyone physically present at one location has been the gold standard for as long as mediation has been a popular process to resolve cases. Maybe it still is, but not in all circumstances and virtual mediations are here to stay.
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