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Crack Convicts Can Get Lower Sentences Under Fed. Guidelines
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Convicts sentenced for crack-related offenses under old federal guidelines may get a chance for a reduced sentence after a Third Circuit decision in early...
3rd Circuit rules for GSK in Thalidomide Case
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
In a jurisdictional battle decided Friday, the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline was determined to be a citizen of Delaware for purposes of litigation. The...
Federal Judge Grants TRO, OK's Kids For Organ Transplant
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A girl with cystic fibrosis has a fighting chance for an organ transplant, after a federal judge in Pennsylvania issued a temporary restraining order on...
School Bully Causes Family to Pull Kids, School Not Liable
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Brittany and Emily Morrow were bullied severely by several students only to have the school suggest that the Morrows should move to a different school. In an...
'Kids for Cash' Judge Ciavarella Loses Appeal
By Kelly Cheung | Last updated on
A former state judge's conviction and 28-year sentence was affirmed by the Third Circuit this week. The former "Kids for Cash" judge was convicted by a jury...
President Obama Nominates Cheryl A. Krause for Third Circuit Bench
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
On Wednesday, President Obama announced that he intended to nominate Cheryl A. Krause to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, reports The...
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