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Local Counsel is Required in Federal Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

The Local Rules of Civil Procedure for the U.S. District for the Easter District of…

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Tortious Interference Claims in Pennsylvania (Absence of Privilege or Justification Defined)

The tort of intentional interference with existing contractual relationships is governed by section 766 of the…

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Tortious Interference Claims in Pennsylvania (Prospective Clients Defined)

Under Pennsylvania law, the requisite elements of a cause of action for interference with prospective…

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Civil Rights Actions under Section 1983: Brief Overview

“Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any…

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Reinstatement to the Pennsylvania Bar

Rule 218 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement governs reinstatement procedures for attorneys who…

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Invasion of Privacy Claims in Pennsylvania

Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of invasion of privacy claims: (1) intrusion upon…

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Defamation: Brief Overview

Defamation is the tort of detracting from a person’s reputation, or injuring a person’s character,…

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Claims for Unfair Competition in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas has defined unfair competition according to its definition in…

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Legal Malpractice Claims in Pennsylvania

In order to establish a claim of legal malpractice, a plaintiff must demonstrate three basic elements:…

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Retaliation Claims under the Federal False Claims Act

Section 3730(h) of the False Claims Act prohibits retaliation against an individual asserting a violation…

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