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The countersuit, backed by Big Law, was filed less than one month after a federal judge denied attempts to dismiss the RICO suit.

“The volume of dollars involved was historic, billions of dollars, like I said, the three largest verdicts overturned and upheld," Marshall Dennehey's John Hare said. "But also in these times that are so contentious, I think it's a good example of how lawyers can collaborate across the aisle in meaningful ways to find common ground."

In its analysis, the panel emphasized that probable cause under Pennsylvania's Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings Act is a factual question for the jury and found the record contained sufficient evidence for a jury to decide that question.

Philadelphia trial judges are allowing plaintiffs to pursue jurisdiction over B. Braun's German parent in EtO cases. It's a shift from prior rulings, and, although on appeal before the Superior Court, could expand liability and reshape the litigation's financial stakes.

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Senior Judge Paula A. Patrick sustained the attorney's preliminary objections, concluding that the firm's claims fall within the scope of the partnership agreement's binding arbitration provision and must be pursued in that forum.

The high court's ruling dismantles the legal foundation that allowed thousands of machines to proliferate across Pennsylvania.

The majority ruled that physicians aren't barred from referring patients to pharmacies they own or have a financial interest in for prescription drugs, holding that the Workers' Compensation Act's anti-referral provision doesn't prohibit such referrals.

Firm leaders say the hiring surge is part of a broader push to bulk up its bench and expand into underserved markets, with new offices launching and more growth slated for 2027.

The federal court sanctioned and suspended a Pennsylvania plaintiffs attorney despite his claims that the errors were inadvertent and tool-driven.

The federal court sanctioned and suspended a Pennsylvania plaintiffs attorney despite his claims that the errors were inadvertent and tool-driven.