United States of America ex rel. Strunck et al. v. Mallinckrodt ARD, Inc. and United States of America ex rel. Clark v. Questor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., |
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 Philadelphia, PA - Drug Maker Mallinckrodt Agrees to Pay Over $15 Million to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Liability for “Wining and Dining” Doctors Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt ARD LLC (formerly known as Mallinckrodt ARD Inc. and previously Questcor Pharmaceuticals... More... $0 (09-06-2019 - PA) |
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Donna Dinaples v. MRS BPO, LLC |
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 Five years ago, in Douglass v. Convergent Outsourcing, 765 F.3d 299 (3d Cir. 2014), we held that a debt collector violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692–16... More... $0 (08-13-2019 - PA) |
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United States of America v. Eagleville Hospital |
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Philadelphia, PA - Eagleville Hospital Pays $2.85 Million to Resolve Allegations of Improper Billing for Detox Treatment Eagleville Hospital, which provides substance use disorder treatment in Eagleville, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $2.85 million to the federal government... More... $2850000 (07-26-2019 - PA) |
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United States of America v. Gary E. Mills |
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 Pittsburgh, PA - Federal Jury Finds Dubois Man Guilty of Filing False Joint Tax Returns by Intentionally Under-Reporting His and His Wife’s Income A federal jury of nine men and three women found Gary E. Mills guilty of thre... More... $0 (07-15-2019 - PA) |
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Anthony Hildebrand v. Allegheny County |
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In 2013, Anthony Hildebrand sued his former employer for age discrimination in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. When jurisdiction was returned to the District Court in 2015 after an appe... More... $0 (04-24-2019 - PA) |
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. BRIAN D. TANNER |
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 Brian D. Tanner (Appellant) appeals from the order denying his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541- 9546. After careful review, we affirm in part, and rev... More... $0 (04-14-2019 - PA) |
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United States of America v. Harrisburg Millworks, L.L.C. |
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 Harrisburg, PA - United States Reaches Settlement With Harrisburg Millworks Llc Regarding Compliance With ADA Harrisburg Millworks LLC, the owner of The Millworks, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The agreement was reached under Title III of the American... More... $0 (04-03-2019 - PA) |
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United States of America v. Matthew Handy |
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Appellant Matthew Handy challenges the District Court’s application of two sentencing enhancements: the obstruction-of-justice enhancement, U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1, and the vulnerable-victim enhancement, id. § 3A1.1(b)(1). Because we agree that the District Court plainly erred in applyi... More... $0 (03-25-2019 - PA) |
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Jozef R. Madar v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services |
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Our immigration laws have long required foreign-born children of citizens to reside or be physically present in the United States for some amount of time to retain citizenship. In extraordinary cases, these retention... More... $0 (03-08-2019 - PA) |
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United States of America v. Kevin L. Reese |
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 This is one of the rare cases in which the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3161–3174, requires that we vacate a conviction and remand for dismissal of the indictment. 3 Kevin L. Reese was convicted in the District Court of six counts each of wire fraud and aggravated i... More... $0 (03-05-2019 - PA) |
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Thomas Sköld v. Galderma Laboratories L.P.; Galderma Laboratories, Inc.; Galderma S.A.; Nestle Skin Health S.A. |
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This case proves once again that people will fight for a catchy name. Thomas Sköld sued his former business partner, Galderma Laboratories L.P. (“Galderma”), alleging that its use of the trademark “Restoraderm” constitutes trademark infringement, false advertising, unfair competi... More... $0 (02-26-2019 - PA) |
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Mary Barbato v. Greystone Alliance, LLC |
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The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) protects consumers from abusive, deceptive, or otherwise unfair debt collection practices. 15 U.S.C. § 1692(a). It applies to “debt collectors,” defined alternatively as those engaged “in any business the principal purpose of which ... More... $0 (02-24-2019 - PA) |
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Jerome McKinney v. University of Pittsburgh |
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Jerome McKinney, a longtime, tenured professor at the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, challenges the University’s decision to reduce his salary as a violation of the Due Process Cl... More... $0 (02-15-2019 - PA) |
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Earl Patterson v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board |
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Earl Patterson was employed as a maintenance person for the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (“PLCB”) when he reported for duty at a PLCB-operated liquor store in Eddystone, Pennsylvania. Shortly after his arrival, the location’s assistant manager accused him of attem... More... $0 (02-12-2019 - PA) |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERIC v. MALIKI HASSAN CHAPMAN, a/k/a Terrence Wallace |
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 For several years, Chapman engaged in the selling of narcotics in Williamsport and Harris... More... $0 (02-10-2019 - PA) |
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United States of America v. Maliki Hassan Chapman, a/k/a Terrence Wallace |
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In June of 2016, Maliki Hassan Chapman pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine. After several continuances, the District Court set a date for Chapman’s sentencing hearing in March of 2017. On the scheduled date, Chapman immediately informed ... More... $0 (02-07-2019 - PA) |
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Nicoli A. Santana |
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 Reading, PA - The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania charged Nicoli A. Santana, age 38, first-degree murder for shooting and killing Ian Moore, age 32, outside a bar in March 2017. Defendant was charged with first-degree murder, aggravated assault, possession ... More... $0 (01-30-2019 - PA) |
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Dieuland Jean Louis v. Attorney General of the United States |
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A non-lawyer “immigration expert” advised Dieuland Jean Louis that he could miss his asylum hearing without conse-quence. I App. A6-7. So he did. But the “immigration expert” was wrong—and an immigration judge relied on Jean Louis’s absence to order his removal in absentia. Id. Je... More... $0 (01-22-2019 - PA) |
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G.S., a minor, by his parents, J.S. and E.S. v. Rose Tree Media School District |
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Appellant Rose Tree Media School District (“Rose Tree”) appeals the District Court’s grant of summary judgment concluding that Rose Tree was obligated to enroll Appellee G.S. under Subtitle VII-B of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (“McKinney-Vento” or the “Act”), 42 U.... More... $0 (01-22-2019 - PA) |
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USA v. Chaka Fattah, Sr., KAREN NICHOLAS, ROBERT BRAND, HERBERT VEDERMAN |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. RAYMONT WRIGHT |
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United States of America v. Raymont Wright |
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The District Court barred a retrial of and dismissed the indictment against Defendant Raymont Wright with prejudice after two juries failed to reach a verdict. The Court did so relying on its inherent authority, but without find... More... $0 (01-18-2019 - PA) |
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ARTHUR BEDROSIAN v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE |
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 Congress passed the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 to require certain reports and records that ... More... $0 (12-21-2018 - PA) |
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Ari Weitzner v. Sanofi Pasteur, Inc. |
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In re: MCGRAW-HILL GLOBAL EDUCATION HOLDINGS LLC |
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These consolidated mandamus petitions require us to decide whether two professional photographers bringing separate copyright infringement actions are bound by a forum selection clause in contracts they did not 4 sign. We conclude that the photographers are not bound because t... More... $0 (11-23-2018 - PA) |
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Linwood Brant v. Michael Knarr and Dale Williamson |
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Scranton, PA - Linwood Brant sued Corrections Office Michael Knarr and Lt. Dale Williams on prisoner civil rights violation theories claiming that he was retaliated against by Lt. Dale Williams and Corrections officer Michael Knarr by destroying his legal papers. Brant is... More... $110000 (11-08-2018 - PA) |
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Jill Sikkelee v. Precision Airmotive Corporation, et al. |
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Tam Thanh Nguyen v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Jared Bromberg |
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 A claim that a search was unconstitutional accrues when the officer conducts the search, not when a court later declares it unconstitutional. So the statute of limitations runs from the time of the search, not the time of the court decision. |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. AMIN DE CASTRO |
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 MoreLaw Performance Internet MarketingCompletely Free Marketing If It Does Not Work During... More... $0 (10-08-2018 - PA) |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JANET SONJA SCHONEWOLF |
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 MoreLaw Performance MarketingIf It Does Not Work, It Is Free!More... $0 (10-08-2018 - PA) |
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Peter Humphrey v. Glaxosmithkline, PLC |
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 Section 1964(c) of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961– 1968, creates a private right of action for a plaintiff that “is injured in his [or her] business or property” as a result ... More... $0 (10-03-2018 - PA) |
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Melvin Keith Richardson v. Superintendent Coal Township SCI |
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Melvin Richardson was denied counsel for part of his state-court sentencing. But neither his post-sentencing lawyer nor his state-habeas lawyer challenged that denial of counsel. Now, 3 on federal habeas, he seeks to cha... More... $0 (10-02-2018 - PA) |
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Kristen Giovanni v. United States Department of the Navy |
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The Giovanni family and the Palmer family live in neighborhoods close to contaminated federal facilities that were owned and operated for decades by the United States Navy. The families filed separate suits in state court under the P... More... $0 (10-03-2018 - PA) |
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Carol Lee Walker v. Senior Deputy Brian T. Coffey |
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Appellant Carol Lee Walker commenced this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. She alleges that Appellees—a prosecutor and a special agent employed by the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General (OAG)—violated her Fourth Amendment right to ... More... $0 (09-24-2018 - Pa) |
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United States of America v. Dr. Michael Cash
Western District of Pennsylvania Courthouse - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Pittsburgh, PA - Suboxone Clinic Doctor Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Dispensing Controlled Substances, Health Care Fraud |
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Ronald A. Cup v. AMPCO Pittsburgh Corporation, et al.
Western District of Pennsylvania Courthouse - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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This case involves a dispute over retiree healthcare benefits. Retired union member Ronald Cup and similarly situated retirees requested—and the District Court ordered—arbitration of the dispute under the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 185. Ampco Pittsburgh Corporation, its subsidiary Akers National Roll Company, and Akers’ health and welfare benefit plan (collectively, the Com... More... $0 (09-04-2018 - PA) |
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Theodore Hayes and Aqeela Fogle v. Philip E. Harvey
Eastern District of Pennsylvania Federal Courthouse - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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The Hayes family receives enhanced voucher rental |
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Brandy Kane v. Shawn Barger
Western District of Pennsylvania Courthouse - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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On June 27, 2013, Brandy Kane went to the hospital and reported that she may have been the victim of a sexual assault. That night, Officer Shawn Barger of the Coraopolis Police Department went to the hospital to interview Kane regarding the possible assault. At that time, Kane says Barger told her to bring the clothes she wore during the alleged incident to him at the police station. |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DOMINIQUE JOHNSON
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During the late spring and summer of 2009, Dominique Johnson participated in five bank robberies in the Philadelphia area. In early May, Johnson committed the first robbery by himself, carrying a BB gun. In late May, he committed the second robbery, again carrying a BB gun, but this time assisted by two others: Gregory Lawrence and Jerry Taylor. In June, Johnson bought a .40 caliber Glock pistol. ... More... $0 (08-17-2018 - PA) |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. CHAKA FATTAH, SR., KAREN NICHOLAS, ROBERT BRAND, HERBERT VEDERMAN
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During the 1980s and ’90s, Fattah served in both houses of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, first as a member of the House of Representatives and later as a Senator. In 1995, Fattah was elected to the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania’s Second Congressional District. In 2006, Fattah launched an unsuccessful run for Mayor of Philadelphia, setting in motion the events that wo... More... $0 (08-16-2018 - PA) |
