The Legal Intelligencer

07/03/2025

ICYMI. Former Philadelphia police officer Joseph Bologna may move forward on his claims that District Attorney Larry Krasner pursued a criminal case against a him without probable cause, a federal judge ruled.
https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2025/06/27/prosecutorial-immunity-doesnt-shield-da-krasner-from-police-officers-malicious-prosecution-claims-judge-rules/

07/02/2025

ICYMI. Is 'Cannabis Use Disorder' Malarkey?
https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2025/07/01/is-cannabis-use-disorder-malarkey-/

07/02/2025

Thursday Public Notices/Calendars

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07/02/2025

The Pennsylvania Superior Court revived a personal injury lawsuit that had been dismissed as a sanction.

“I’ve never seen anything like this,” said Fox Rothschild partner Robert Tintner, who represented plaintiff, “which is why I think the Superior Court reversed it.”

From Aleeza Furman: 🔗 https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2025/07/02/pa-appeals-court-cases-dismissal-was-too-extreme-sanction-for-plaintiffs-discovery-violations/

07/02/2025

Today's People in the News includes updates about Flaster Greenberg and McNees Wallace & Nurick.

🔗 https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2025/07/02/people-in-the-newsjuly-2-2025flaster-greenberg-mcnees/

07/02/2025

ICYMI. Navigating the Legal Framework for US Offshore Mining Activities in the Wake of Trump’s Executive Order
By Brooklyn Hildebrandt and Peter Whitfield of Sidley Austin
https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2025/06/30/navigating-the-legal-framework-for-us-offshore-mining-activities-in-the-wake-of-trumps-executive-order/

07/02/2025

Case's Dismissal Was Too Extreme Sanction for Plaintiff's Discovery Violations, Pa. Appeals Court Says

07/02/2025

Pa. Appeals Court: Case's Dismissal Was Too Extreme Sanction for Plaintiff's Discovery Violations

The Superior Court revived the action, reversing a trial court order that the plaintiff's attorney asserted had been "a fairly outrageous result."

07/02/2025

Pa. Appeals Court Slashes $4.65M Bus Crash Verdict by 90%

07/02/2025

ICYMI. Phila. Birth Injury Trial Ends in $5.6M Verdict After Court Knocks Out Plaintiffs' Eight-Figure Life Care Plan
https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2025/06/30/phila-birth-injury-trial-ends-in-56m-verdict-after-court-knocks-out-plaintiffs-eight-figure-life-care-plan/

07/02/2025

Lessons From the Frontlines: Flexibility as a Competitive Advantage

From international tariff fluctuations and economic turmoil to regulatory changes and technological disruptions, corporate legal departments are weathering waves of uncertainty and increased complexity.

07/02/2025

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