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Zack Needles is Global Managing Editor, Regional Brands at ALM. He is also the Managing Editor of The Legal Intelligencer, Pennsylvania Law Weekly, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Contact him at 215-557-2373 or [email protected]. On Twitter: @ZackNeedlesTLI.
June 20, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
A federal magistrate judge in Erie has allowed a Title VII sexual harassment case to proceed against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie and two of its parishes, ruling that discovery is needed to determine whether the three entities together constitute a "single employer" for the purposes of the litigation.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 15, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
A three-judge panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court has refused to disturb a $20 million verdict against developer Pulte Homes of PA for breaching an agreement to build a residential community around a Chester County golf course.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 13, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
When Hayes Hunt says he and his team of lawyers from Cozen O'Connor and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project "wrote the book" on representing prisoners who were unconstitutionally sentenced as juveniles to life without parole, it's not hyperbole.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 13, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Despite Richard Ireland's success in avoiding a bribery conviction in March, white-collar attorneys said it was a "sensible" move for former Pennsylvania Treasurer Barbara Hafer to plead guilty to one count of lying to federal agents about consulting fees she received from the Chester County businessman.
By P.J. D'Annunzio and Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 8, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to consider overturning 26-year-old precedent that bars legal malpractice claims following a settlement, absent an allegation of fraud.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 2, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
A former chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission who pleaded guilty to felony conflict of interest will not be reimbursed by the commission for the cost of his criminal defense now that the state Supreme Court has rejected his appeal.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
May 26, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
In a ruling that could prove instructive to parties seeking to block construction of natural gas wells in their communities, the Commonwealth Court overruled an Allegheny County borough's denial of a driller's conditional use application, finding that the borough council relied on inadequate testimony by objectors.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
May 25, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
More than three months after the Salvation Army building collapse civil case settled for a record $227 million, an arbitrator has allocated $95.6 million of that amount to plaintiff Mariya Plekan, a Ukrainian immigrant who had been shopping when the building collapsed.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
May 19, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pittsburgh's attempts to force employers to offer paid sick leave and building owners to ramp up emergency response training have both been stymied by the Commonwealth Court en banc.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
May 11, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
A 12-member Philadelphia jury handed up a $20 million verdict—including $17.5 million in punitive damages—against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon in the third pelvic mesh case to go to trial in the city.
By Zack Needles
1 minute read
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