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Published 02/01/2005
By Robyn F. Pollack, Author
Services Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Robyn F. Pollack, an Associate in the Bankruptcy and Restructuring Department in the Philadelphia office, wrote this article about her experience establishing the Networking Organization of Women, which is the women's networking group of the Turnaround Management Association's (TMA) Philadelphia Chapter. Ms. Pollack shares the steps she took to create the women's group, from assembling a mailing list of women who are involved in the restructuring industry to planning the first event. She is now the chairperson of the TMA's Philadelphia Chapter Networking Organization of Women. To read the...
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Published 02/01/2005
By Joel R. Burcat, Elizabeth U. Witmer, Co-authors
Industries Construction
Services Environmental | Eminent Domain
Joel R. Burcat, Partner of the Energy and Utilities Practice Group, and Elizabeth U. Witmer, Partner of the Transactional Real Estate Practice Group and Litigation Department, and Co-Chair of the Real Estate Litigation Practice Group co-authored this article reviewing the rulings of Kelo v. City of New London and the significant impact on government bodies, landowners, and developers. To read the article, click the link below.
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Published 02/01/2005
By Richard J. DeWitt, III
Services Eminent Domain
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Published 01/28/2005
Services Bankruptcy and Restructuring
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Published 01/26/2005
By Jennifer L. Beidel
Industries Higher Education | Life Sciences
Services Commercial Litigation | Securities Litigation | White Collar and Government Enforcement
Jennifer L. Beidel, an associate in the Commercial Litigation Practice and a member of the firm’s Agriculture and Food Law Working Group, wrote this article about the Agricultural, Communities, and the Rural Environment (ACRE) Initiative and its application to disputes over local ordinances that aim to limit the expansion of farms supported by the state Right-To-Farm law. Click here to review the article.
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Published 01/24/2005
By Martin J. Doyle, Co-Author; et al.
Services Real Estate Services | Real Estate Finance
In this article, Martin J. Doyle, Partner in the Transactional Real Estate Practice Group in the Philadelphia office, examine Lingle v. Chevron USA, Inc. , and other similiar "takings" cases. The U.S. Supreme Court is now slated to hear more takings cases than any year since 1987. Mr. Doyle and conclude that the Supreme Court's decision to hear these takings cases in its current term may do a great deal to clarify the court's developing views concerning the disposition of regulatory takings cases. To read the full article, click the link below.
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Published 01/20/2005
By Joseph C. Monahan, Author
Industries Insurance
Services Commercial Litigation
Joseph C. Monahan, an Associate in the Litigation Department in the Philadelphia office and a member of the Firm's Insurance Practice Group, wrote this commentary that examines what happens when an insurance carrier becomes insolvent. Specifically, the article addresses what happens to the reinsurance that may be payable to the insolvent insurance carrier. The article reviews several reinsurance court cases that have addressed the issue.
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Published 01/18/2005
By Bruce D. Armon, Co-Author
Industries Health Care
Bruce D. Armon, a Partner and Chair of the Regulatory, Privacy, and Healthcare Contracting Practice Group, co-wrote this article about why it is important for physicians to pay attention to the non-competition provisions contained in their employment contracts. To read the article, click the link below.
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Published 01/14/2005
Services Bankruptcy and Restructuring
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Published 01/01/2005
Scott N. Pierce, a partner in the Firm's Life Sciences Practice, authored this article. Click here to read.
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Published 01/01/2005
By N. Scott Pierce
N. Scott Pierce, a partner in the Firm's Intellectual Property Practice, authored this article. Click here to read the article in full
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