LawJefferson Health hit with $108.6 million verdict in Einstein birth injury caseThe verdict is the biggest medical malpractice verdict in the city since a record-setting $183 million award against Penn Medicine three years ago in another birth-injury case.Harold Brubaker Michael C. Richman, former Montgomery County district justice and Wilt Chamberlain’s longtime friend and lawyer, has died at 84 Gary Miles Joseph E. McGettigan III, longtime trial lawyer and celebrated former prosecutor, has died at 76Gary Miles Walmart delivery drivers in Pa. to receive $1.4 million as part of multi-state settlement over withheld tips and other feesDana Munro David M. Jordan, prolific author, historian, and longtime lawyer, has died at 91Gary Miles AdvertisementSandra Schultz Newman, the first woman elected to the Pa. Supreme Court, has died at 87 She won a second 10-year term on the Supreme Court in 2005 but, having to step down in just two years due to a mandatory retirement age, left at the end of 2006. Gary Miles Montco lawyer suspended for 3 years for misleading clients about settlements that didn’t existBrian McCormick, a former Ross Feller Casey partner, was suspended for misleading at least 16 clients. The Philly-based law firm terminated McCormick when the nonexistent settlements were discovered. Abraham Gutman Carl W. Schneider, longtime celebrated attorney and former SEC adviser, has died at 93Although he did not plan to specialize in securities law, he told the American Bar Association in 1999: “I found this type of work to be challenging, gratifying, stimulating, and educational.”Gary Miles Lawyers take on shuttered Philly law firm over unpaid bonusesA group of attorneys got a settlement in their lawsuit over allegedly mismanaged retirement funds, but another case over unpaid 2023 compensation is set for trial next year.Lizzy McLellan Ravitch Daniel Segal, longtime Philadelphia attorney and community activist, has died at 79He was an expert in juvenile law, defamation, the First Amendment, professional ethics, education, civil rights, and other legal issues. Gary Miles A bank’s ‘racist and overzealous’ fraud investigator ruined a Pa. car dealership, lawsuit saysM&T Bank ultimately found no fraud in its investigation of Tianna Williams. But the Lehigh Valley dealership owner says her business was still ruined.Abraham Gutman Philly lawyer accused of falsifying medical records calls Uber’s suit a ‘tactic’ to scare attorneysMarc Simon, of Simon & Simon, asked a federal judge to toss out Uber's lawsuit against him. "If you are a lawyer who dares to sue Uber or its drivers... Uber will destroy your career," Simon said. Abraham Gutman David E. Loder, longtime attorney, multifaceted board member, and education advocate, has died at 71Matthew A. Taylor, chair and chief executive officer at the Duane Morris law firm, said Mr. Loder "was one of the nation’s most respected healthcare lawyers.”Gary Miles A Philadelphia jury reached $35 million verdict against Main Line Health and Penn Medicine for cancer misdiagnosisA woman underwent a total hysterectomy at Penn based on a cancer misdiagnosis at Lankenau Medical Center. The verdict is the largest so far this year in Philadelphia.Harold Brubaker Temple Health says its new medical malpractice strategy is workingTemple's strategy of settling old medical malpractice cases with the help of seasoned commercial litigators is expected to pay off in the long term with lower malpractice costs.Harold Brubaker Angelo J. Foglietta, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge and longtime attorney, has died at 75He ruled in the Criminal Trial Division from 2011 to 2015 and then presided over personal injury suits, breach of contracts, and other complex issues for 10 years in the Civil Trial Division.Gary Miles John R. Saler, longtime lobbyist and political strategist, has died at 67When asked to describe the keys to success in a 2018 Philadelphia Magazine article, he said: “Be true to your word. Give something back to charity and/or volunteerism. And for heaven’s sake, be nice."Gary Miles Barton L. Post, cofounder of the Post & Schell law firm and community-minded entrepreneur, has died at 95 Post & Schell specialized in defending physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers in often complex medical malpractice cases.Gary Miles Jeffrey P. Minehart, longtime attorney and retired judge in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, has died at 78He was appointed to the Common Pleas bench in 2003 by then-Gov. Mark Schweiker, elected to a full 10-year term in 2003, and retained by election in 2013.Gary Miles A Philly girl was ‘sextorted’ by a man she met on Roblox. The gaming platform is facing other lawsuits.Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and Fortnite of design choices that induce internet gaming disorder. Abraham Gutman See more storiesAdvertisement
Jefferson Health hit with $108.6 million verdict in Einstein birth injury caseThe verdict is the biggest medical malpractice verdict in the city since a record-setting $183 million award against Penn Medicine three years ago in another birth-injury case.Harold Brubaker
Jefferson Health hit with $108.6 million verdict in Einstein birth injury caseThe verdict is the biggest medical malpractice verdict in the city since a record-setting $183 million award against Penn Medicine three years ago in another birth-injury case.Harold Brubaker
Michael C. Richman, former Montgomery County district justice and Wilt Chamberlain’s longtime friend and lawyer, has died at 84 Gary Miles
Michael C. Richman, former Montgomery County district justice and Wilt Chamberlain’s longtime friend and lawyer, has died at 84 Gary Miles
Joseph E. McGettigan III, longtime trial lawyer and celebrated former prosecutor, has died at 76Gary Miles
Joseph E. McGettigan III, longtime trial lawyer and celebrated former prosecutor, has died at 76Gary Miles
Walmart delivery drivers in Pa. to receive $1.4 million as part of multi-state settlement over withheld tips and other feesDana Munro
Walmart delivery drivers in Pa. to receive $1.4 million as part of multi-state settlement over withheld tips and other feesDana Munro
Sandra Schultz Newman, the first woman elected to the Pa. Supreme Court, has died at 87 She won a second 10-year term on the Supreme Court in 2005 but, having to step down in just two years due to a mandatory retirement age, left at the end of 2006. Gary Miles
Sandra Schultz Newman, the first woman elected to the Pa. Supreme Court, has died at 87 She won a second 10-year term on the Supreme Court in 2005 but, having to step down in just two years due to a mandatory retirement age, left at the end of 2006. Gary Miles
Montco lawyer suspended for 3 years for misleading clients about settlements that didn’t existBrian McCormick, a former Ross Feller Casey partner, was suspended for misleading at least 16 clients. The Philly-based law firm terminated McCormick when the nonexistent settlements were discovered. Abraham Gutman
Montco lawyer suspended for 3 years for misleading clients about settlements that didn’t existBrian McCormick, a former Ross Feller Casey partner, was suspended for misleading at least 16 clients. The Philly-based law firm terminated McCormick when the nonexistent settlements were discovered. Abraham Gutman
Carl W. Schneider, longtime celebrated attorney and former SEC adviser, has died at 93Although he did not plan to specialize in securities law, he told the American Bar Association in 1999: “I found this type of work to be challenging, gratifying, stimulating, and educational.”Gary Miles
Carl W. Schneider, longtime celebrated attorney and former SEC adviser, has died at 93Although he did not plan to specialize in securities law, he told the American Bar Association in 1999: “I found this type of work to be challenging, gratifying, stimulating, and educational.”Gary Miles
Lawyers take on shuttered Philly law firm over unpaid bonusesA group of attorneys got a settlement in their lawsuit over allegedly mismanaged retirement funds, but another case over unpaid 2023 compensation is set for trial next year.Lizzy McLellan Ravitch
Lawyers take on shuttered Philly law firm over unpaid bonusesA group of attorneys got a settlement in their lawsuit over allegedly mismanaged retirement funds, but another case over unpaid 2023 compensation is set for trial next year.Lizzy McLellan Ravitch
Daniel Segal, longtime Philadelphia attorney and community activist, has died at 79He was an expert in juvenile law, defamation, the First Amendment, professional ethics, education, civil rights, and other legal issues. Gary Miles
Daniel Segal, longtime Philadelphia attorney and community activist, has died at 79He was an expert in juvenile law, defamation, the First Amendment, professional ethics, education, civil rights, and other legal issues. Gary Miles
A bank’s ‘racist and overzealous’ fraud investigator ruined a Pa. car dealership, lawsuit saysM&T Bank ultimately found no fraud in its investigation of Tianna Williams. But the Lehigh Valley dealership owner says her business was still ruined.Abraham Gutman
A bank’s ‘racist and overzealous’ fraud investigator ruined a Pa. car dealership, lawsuit saysM&T Bank ultimately found no fraud in its investigation of Tianna Williams. But the Lehigh Valley dealership owner says her business was still ruined.Abraham Gutman
Philly lawyer accused of falsifying medical records calls Uber’s suit a ‘tactic’ to scare attorneysMarc Simon, of Simon & Simon, asked a federal judge to toss out Uber's lawsuit against him. "If you are a lawyer who dares to sue Uber or its drivers... Uber will destroy your career," Simon said. Abraham Gutman
Philly lawyer accused of falsifying medical records calls Uber’s suit a ‘tactic’ to scare attorneysMarc Simon, of Simon & Simon, asked a federal judge to toss out Uber's lawsuit against him. "If you are a lawyer who dares to sue Uber or its drivers... Uber will destroy your career," Simon said. Abraham Gutman
David E. Loder, longtime attorney, multifaceted board member, and education advocate, has died at 71Matthew A. Taylor, chair and chief executive officer at the Duane Morris law firm, said Mr. Loder "was one of the nation’s most respected healthcare lawyers.”Gary Miles
David E. Loder, longtime attorney, multifaceted board member, and education advocate, has died at 71Matthew A. Taylor, chair and chief executive officer at the Duane Morris law firm, said Mr. Loder "was one of the nation’s most respected healthcare lawyers.”Gary Miles
A Philadelphia jury reached $35 million verdict against Main Line Health and Penn Medicine for cancer misdiagnosisA woman underwent a total hysterectomy at Penn based on a cancer misdiagnosis at Lankenau Medical Center. The verdict is the largest so far this year in Philadelphia.Harold Brubaker
A Philadelphia jury reached $35 million verdict against Main Line Health and Penn Medicine for cancer misdiagnosisA woman underwent a total hysterectomy at Penn based on a cancer misdiagnosis at Lankenau Medical Center. The verdict is the largest so far this year in Philadelphia.Harold Brubaker
Temple Health says its new medical malpractice strategy is workingTemple's strategy of settling old medical malpractice cases with the help of seasoned commercial litigators is expected to pay off in the long term with lower malpractice costs.Harold Brubaker
Temple Health says its new medical malpractice strategy is workingTemple's strategy of settling old medical malpractice cases with the help of seasoned commercial litigators is expected to pay off in the long term with lower malpractice costs.Harold Brubaker
Angelo J. Foglietta, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge and longtime attorney, has died at 75He ruled in the Criminal Trial Division from 2011 to 2015 and then presided over personal injury suits, breach of contracts, and other complex issues for 10 years in the Civil Trial Division.Gary Miles
Angelo J. Foglietta, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge and longtime attorney, has died at 75He ruled in the Criminal Trial Division from 2011 to 2015 and then presided over personal injury suits, breach of contracts, and other complex issues for 10 years in the Civil Trial Division.Gary Miles
John R. Saler, longtime lobbyist and political strategist, has died at 67When asked to describe the keys to success in a 2018 Philadelphia Magazine article, he said: “Be true to your word. Give something back to charity and/or volunteerism. And for heaven’s sake, be nice."Gary Miles
John R. Saler, longtime lobbyist and political strategist, has died at 67When asked to describe the keys to success in a 2018 Philadelphia Magazine article, he said: “Be true to your word. Give something back to charity and/or volunteerism. And for heaven’s sake, be nice."Gary Miles
Barton L. Post, cofounder of the Post & Schell law firm and community-minded entrepreneur, has died at 95 Post & Schell specialized in defending physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers in often complex medical malpractice cases.Gary Miles
Barton L. Post, cofounder of the Post & Schell law firm and community-minded entrepreneur, has died at 95 Post & Schell specialized in defending physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers in often complex medical malpractice cases.Gary Miles
Jeffrey P. Minehart, longtime attorney and retired judge in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, has died at 78He was appointed to the Common Pleas bench in 2003 by then-Gov. Mark Schweiker, elected to a full 10-year term in 2003, and retained by election in 2013.Gary Miles
Jeffrey P. Minehart, longtime attorney and retired judge in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, has died at 78He was appointed to the Common Pleas bench in 2003 by then-Gov. Mark Schweiker, elected to a full 10-year term in 2003, and retained by election in 2013.Gary Miles
A Philly girl was ‘sextorted’ by a man she met on Roblox. The gaming platform is facing other lawsuits.Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and Fortnite of design choices that induce internet gaming disorder. Abraham Gutman
A Philly girl was ‘sextorted’ by a man she met on Roblox. The gaming platform is facing other lawsuits.Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and Fortnite of design choices that induce internet gaming disorder. Abraham Gutman