Pa.R.C.L.E. 108 (e) has changed to increase the number of credits lawyers may earn by remote methods from four to six credits a year. The . . .
Read More..K & L Gates and attorney Sanford Ferguson entered into a $23.7 million settlement with bankruptcy trustee Mark Kirschner late last month. The legal malpractice . . .
Read More..On January 10, 2014, a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge George Hodges entered a sixty-five page “Order Estimating Aggregate Liability” for Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC. Garlock manufactured . . .
Read More..Swartz Campbell partner, Josh J.T. Byrne, Esquire, is the author of a Legal Intelligencer article on the law regarding assignment of legal malpractice cases in . . .
Read More..It was another busy year for the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Over the last year thirty-six attorneys were disbarred, fifty . . .
Read More..Tippi Hedren, the actress best known for her part in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, recently had a nearly $1.5 legal malpractice verdict affirmed on appeal. . . .
Read More..Swartz Campbell attorney, Josh J.T. Byrne, Esquire, has an article on Prior-Knowledge Provisions and Reporting of Claims, published on the Legal Intelligencer’s website.
Read More..We previously noted the limited case law in Pennsylvania regarding the assignment of legal malpractice actions runs contrary to the national consensus on this subject. . . .
Read More..In November of 1998, Virginia based contracts attorney Bruce McLaughlin, was convicted of on eight counts of sexual abuse. The claims of sexual abuse were . . .
Read More..The Pennsylvania legislature unanimously voted to approve, and Governor Tom Corbett signed into law, an act designed to allow medical professionals to apologize to patients . . .
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