Morgan Lewis
Philadelphia Office

Philadelphia Office publications

Recent Publications

04/04/12 Building an Effective Immigration Pro Bono Practice
The roster of countries and social issues covered by the asylum cases handled by Morgan Lewis' Philadelphia office over the past several years reads like the international section of a newspaper

Recent News

05/21/12 7th Circ. Rejects Securities Suit Over Zimmer Hip Implant, Law360
Morgan Lewis represented Zimmer Holdings Inc. in this suit.
04/16/12 Morgan Lewis Advises Fanatics on Acquisition of Dreams for $183M
Morgan Lewis represented Fanatics in its definitive merger agreement with Dreams, Inc.
03/22/12 HP Boots Derivative Suit Over Alleged Bribes, Law360
Morgan Lewis's representation of Hewlett-Packard Co. is discussed.
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05/11/11 Opening Remarks, Innovation Works Annual Community Meeting, Pittsburgh

Presentation | Video
Eric Kline

Emerging Business and Technology partner Eric Kline delivered opening remarks during Innovation Works' Annual Community Meeting and spoke of funding startups in the Pittsburgh region.

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04/08/11 Intellectual Property Update, presented for an Internet Law Update, Pittsburgh

Presentation | Speech
Peter Watt-Morse

02/14/11 Business Workshop: Righting Wrongful Discharge, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Elizabeth Windsor

08/25/10 Pennsylvania Supreme Court: General Liability Insurers Have No Right to “Recoup” Defense Costs from Their Insureds

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Insurance Recovery Practice

On August 17, a unanimous Pennsylvania Supreme Court handed down a decision important not only for Pennsylvania, but potentially for many other states as well. In American and Foreign Insurance Company v. J... more

07/30/10 Third Circuit Clarifies Availability of Preliminary Injunction to Prevent Former Employee from Working for a Competitor

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On July 27, in Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. v. Botticella , [1] the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the issuance of a preliminary injunction preventing th... more

07/22/10 Broadening the Scope of FMLA, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Outside Publication | Article
Elizabeth Windsor

07/19/10 Only Client-to-Attorney Communications Protected Pending Pennsylvania Supreme Court Review of Statutory Attorney-Client Privilege

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Litigation Practice

In a case of interest to companies undergoing or pursuing litigation in Pennsylvania state court, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has agreed to tackle again the issue of whether the attorney-client privilege protects ... more

06/03/10 Business Workshop: Hiring brings tax incentives, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Lauren Licastro

03/09/10 Pennsylvania Supreme Court Leaves in Limbo Applicability of Attorney-Client Privilege to Communications from Attorney to Client

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Litigation Practice

On January 29, an evenly split Supreme Court of Pennsylvania left standing the state Superior Court's controversial 2007 decision in Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Fleming , which denied protection under... more

01/27/10 Helping Military Families, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Christopher Ramsey

11/11/09 Business Workshop: Payroll Tax Audits, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
John Ferreira

10/21/09 Pennsylvania Offers Two Major Funding Opportunities for Solar Energy Projects, Equipment, and Research

LawFlash/Client Alert | Energy LawFlash
Energy Practice

Pennsylvania is currently offering two different funding opportunities to support the development and use of solar energy and expansion of solar energy-related industries. The first opportunity, the Solar Energ... more

10/06/09 Business Workshop: Bureaucracy Changes, Too Much Information, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Christopher Ramsey

09/16/09 Pennsylvania House Passes New Environmental and Energy Building Standards Act

LawFlash/Client Alert | Real Estate LawFlash
Jeannine Bishop

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is steering Pennsylvania toward achieving "green" standards, visible in the recent passing of a bill that will require certain state-funded "major facility projects" to comply w... more

09/09/09 Business Workshop: Mini-COBRA Rules, COBRA Penalty, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Lauren Licastro

08/04/09 Pennsylvania Adopts Mini-COBRA Requirements for Small Employers with Insured Medical, Hospital, or Surgical Benefits

LawFlash/Client Alert | Employee Benefits LawFlash
Employee Benefits Practice

Background

Federal COBRA rules only apply to employers with 20 or more employees. However, 39 states and the District of Columbia have various mini-COBRA rules in their state insurance codes that apply ... more

06/19/09 Pennsylvania Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Bugosh, Postpones Addressing Whether to Adopt Restatement (Third) of Torts Standard

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
John Lavelle, Jr.

Those who had awaited the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling in Bugosh v. I.U. North America Inc ., No. 7 WAP 2008, to answer whether the court would adopt Section 2 of the Restatement (Third) of Torts in place... more

03/18/09 Change in COBRA Rules, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Lauren Licastro

03/10/09 Pennsylvania Supreme Court Determines that Preliquidation Payments Made to Policyholders Do Not Constitute Voidable Preferences Under the Pennsylvania Insurance Liquidation Statute

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Jason Komorsky, David Harbaugh

On February 23, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled on an important insurance coverage question—one that has been addressed infrequently by courts throughout the country: Can the liquidator of an inso... more

01/28/09 Act Changes Benefit Plans, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

Outside Publication | Article
Lauren Licastro


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