Commercial Litigation
Trial Lawyers Beware: Federal Discovery Deadlines are Actually 30 to 40 Days Earlier
In federal court we know the courts tend to limit discovery periods to shorter times than state courts, usually 90…
Read MoreThe “Omnibus Order” – “Mutually Beneficial ‘Kitchen-sinking’” | Part One
“MBKS” or Mutually beneficial “kitchen-sinking.” It’s a thing. . . . No, seriously, it is totally a thing! Well, it…
Read MoreTrade Secret Protection Under Federal Law – The Basics
It is a general practice of many employers to utilize non-competition and confidentiality agreements to protect information that is vital…
Read MoreProving “Lost Profits” Damages | Part 2
Picking up from part one, I am moving into this second segment focusing on profits lost as“consequential” damages. If you…
Read MoreProving “Lost Profits” Damages | Part 1
Something Every Commercial Lawyer Should Know Commercial litigation often involves claims in which the Plaintiff is seeking damages for lost…
Read MoreMore than 40 Years Later, the Unresolved Question in Lipsky Remains Up for Debate
Can you rely on allegations contained in a separate, unadjudicated proceeding to make your own case in court? That question,…
Read MoreWas the Supreme Court’s Decision in Comcast Truly an Antitrust Class Certification Game-changer?
The United States Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend led many attorneys and legal scholars to believe…
Read MoreDOL Creates Office of Compliance Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the creation of an Office of Compliance Initiatives to assist companies in efforts to…
Read MoreNeighbors Have Standing to Challenge Zoning Board Decision in Landfill Fight
Ryan Boland Published in The Legal Intelligencer As published in the Legal Intelligencer In Friends of Lackawanna v. Dunmore…
Read More‘Drastic Plastic’ TV Show Video — Defamatory or in Poor Taste?
Ryan Boland Published in The Legal Intelligencer As Published on The Legal Intelligencer On July 18, the Pennsylvania Superior Court…
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