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Third Circuit Affirmed on LIA Federal Preemption
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Supreme Court affirmed the Third Circuit Court of Appeals dismissal of Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products today, agreeing with the Philadelphia-based...
Cop-Blocked: No Reasonable Suspicion for St. Thomas Traffic Stop
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court to grant an appellant’s motion for suppression this week, finding that the police did not have...
Wilmington Suspends Instant Ticketing Program
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Wilmington is suspending and revising its Instant Ticketing Program after the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the program violated due process...
The Third Circuit Prefers Short Briefs
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Brevity is the soul of wit ... and of briefs in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. It seems that the Third Circuit is tired of the lawyers asking for...
Public Projects of Steel? Only If It's Made in America
By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld a Pennsylvania state law - the Pennsylvania Steel Products Procurement Act - requiring American-made steel...
Super Bowl Indecency Decision in Spotlight after NBC Bird Fumble
By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on
Once again, another Super Bowl is overshadowed by the shenanigans of its half-time performers. First it was Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction during the...