Law360 Pulse: Pennsylvania Pulse /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Pennsylvania Pulse Copyright 2025 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ. en-US Fri, 16 May 2025 16:50:56 +0000 Calif. Atty Caught Using Claim Construction Made Up By AI /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341390?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341390 A San Francisco-based attorney representing Magpul Industries in patent litigation has been effectively removed from the case after admitting that the claim construction chart he submitted was nearly all fabricated by artificial intelligence. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:41:18 +0000 Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341241?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341241 Hogan Lovells and the Fomby Law Firm lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that courts must weigh the full sequence of events — not just the instant a threat arises — when deciding if police used excessive force. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:39:34 +0000 From TV To WWE Ring: Morgan & Morgan's Far-Reaching Ads /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340879?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340879 Through TV commercials and intentionally defaced billboards to major league sports sponsorships, and even upcoming skits during WWE events, personal injury giant Morgan & Morgan has achieved monumental growth with a sweeping advertising strategy that leans into innovation and lightheartedness to leave an impression on potential clients. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:23:03 +0000 Law360 Pulse Spotlight On Mid-Law Work /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341585?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341585 Kessler Topaz's handling of a suit against Coinbase and Stradley Ronon's work in connection with the creation of joint KKR and Capital Group funds lead this edition of Law360 Pulse's Spotlight On Mid-Law Work, recapping the top matters for Mid-Law firms from May 2 to 16. Fri, 16 May 2025 15:34:54 +0000 QVC General Counsel Replaces Legal Chief Amid Restructure /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341268?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341268 Retail company QVC Inc. has reshuffled its top in-house legal team as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts, according to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Fri, 16 May 2025 13:00:17 +0000 Holland & Knight Welcomes Tax Partner in Philadelphia /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340805?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340805 A new partner has joined Holland & Knight LLP's Philadelphia office and will help lead its state and local tax team, the firm announced. Fri, 16 May 2025 12:24:41 +0000 Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340729?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340729 The legal industry marked mid-May with another busy week as attorneys landed new roles and firms expanded their offerings. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz. Thu, 15 May 2025 21:28:56 +0000 SEC Cuts $512K Deal To End Atty's Racial Bias Suit /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341007?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2341007 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to pay $512,500 to end a former commission lawyer's discrimination claims alleging she was denied a promotion due to her race and age, according to court documents filed in Pennsylvania federal court on Thursday. Thu, 15 May 2025 16:59:15 +0000 Flaster Greenberg Adds Dechert IP Litigator In Philadelphia /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340366?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340366 An attorney with a background in electrical engineering has moved his tech-focused intellectual property practice to Flaster Greenberg PC's Philadelphia office after more than 12 years with Dechert LLP. Thu, 15 May 2025 16:04:21 +0000 Geisinger Recruits Envision Healthcare Atty To Be CLO /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340093?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340093 Pennsylvania-based Geisinger Health has brought on Envision Healthcare's former general counsel to serve as the company's top in-house attorney and lead the legal department. Thu, 15 May 2025 15:17:36 +0000 Maryland Man Convicted Of Threatening Federal Judges /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340615?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340615 A Maryland man has been convicted of making violent threats to multiple federal judges after already serving time in prison for threatening other members of the bench, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia. Thu, 15 May 2025 14:56:29 +0000 Nixing 'Loophole' May Keep Judges Accountable Or On Bench /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340762?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340762 A new bill intended to ensure that federal judges' alleged misconduct is investigated even after those judges leave the bench is a long-overdue step to ensure accountability, according to the legislation's supporters, but the measure could actually ensure that judges accused of wrongdoing remain on the bench, others say. Thu, 15 May 2025 07:01:28 +0000 BigLaw Has More LinkedIn Followers, But Less Engagement /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2338899?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2338899 The 30 largest U.S. law firms have more LinkedIn followers, but smaller firms in the top 200 have higher engagement rates despite fewer followers on the platform, according to a report released Thursday by BTI Consulting Group. Wed, 14 May 2025 16:46:03 +0000 Lehigh Recruits Oberlin College CLO To Replace Retiring GC /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340308?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340308 Oberlin College's former top in-house attorney has been tapped by Lehigh University to replace its retiring general counsel. Wed, 14 May 2025 16:32:06 +0000 Ex-Paralegal's Bias Claims Still Thin, Pennsylvania Firm Says /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2339606?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2339606 A former Zator Law LLC's paralegal's amended complaint claiming that the firm fired her on the basis of her panic disorder condition lacks specific details about her disability that would support her discrimination and retaliation claims, according to a motion to dismiss recently filed by Zator Law. Wed, 14 May 2025 16:10:43 +0000 Chartwell Founding Partner On Firm's Mid-Atlantic Growth /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2339784?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2339784 Law360 Pulse caught up with Charles Barreras, founding partner of Chartwell Law Offices LLP, to discuss how the firm has grown so far this year to include a trio of new offices in New Jersey, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Wed, 14 May 2025 16:09:30 +0000 Construction Atty Joins McNees Wallace In Lancaster, Pa. /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340311?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340311 An attorney with more than 40 years of experience representing clients in construction and employment law has recently moved his practice to Pennsylvania-based McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC. Wed, 14 May 2025 16:08:59 +0000 Eckert Seamans Enters NYC With 11 Hawkins Parnell Attys /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340015?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2340015 Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC said Wednesday that it has launched an office in New York City with the addition of an 11-attorney team from Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP, while scaling back its New Jersey presence. Wed, 14 May 2025 15:37:05 +0000 Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q1 /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/1412894?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/1412894 A promotion to partner or election to practice group chair means a slew of new responsibilities and also lots of well-deserved recognition. Law360 reveals the list of attorneys whose commitment to legal excellence earned them highly coveted spots in the law firm leadership ranks. Find out if your old legal friends — or rivals — moved up in the first quarter of the year. Tue, 13 May 2025 16:26:15 +0000 NJ AG, Data Co. Defend Judicial Privacy Law At 3rd Circ. /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2339145?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/pennsylvania-pulse/articles/2339145 Data protection company Atlas Data Corp. and New Jersey's attorney general are urging the Third Circuit to uphold a decision declaring the state's judicial privacy measure known as Daniel's Law as constitutional.