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Third Cir. Mulls Timeliness, Qualified Immunity in Governor Claim
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments this week in a Delaware State Police officer’s sex discrimination lawsuit against former Governor Ruth...
Thurston McKelvin's Reappointment Comment Period Closes Oct. 7
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals is accepting comments for consideration regarding the reappointment of Federal Public Defender Thurston McKelvin. McKelvin,...
Third Circuit Refuses to Stop Pittsburgh Civic Arena Demolition
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Sports arenas often encounter a Velveteen Rabbit problem; eventually, the teams that love theses arenas want something newer, bigger, and flashier. The old...
False Start: Court Halts Carl Lewis Senate Campaign Again
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Carl Lewis Senate bid has encountered another judicial roadblock. Last week, we reported that Lewis won an injunction battle to run for New Jersey’s Eighth...
Redevelopment Plan Violates Fourteenth Am. Equal Protection?
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals questioned a New Jersey township’s redevelopment plan last week, ordering a federal district court to reconsider low-income...
Sample Business Contracts: Even a Legal Pro Can Learn New Tricks
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We lawyers have lots of dirty little secrets. While the non-lawyers in our lives thought that we spent law school learning how to practice the law, we really...