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Tips and Tactics for Avoiding Litigation: Managing Legal Disputes in a Pre-Litigation Environment Partner Indira Sharma will present during a panel at the 2023 Maryland State Bar Association Legal Summit & Annual Meeting. This session is primarily directed at the in-house lawyer who is faced...
LITIGATION FORUM: TCPA and RESPA Litigation, Origination and Servicing This session highlights recent cases and litigation developments related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), and Origination and...
In It for the Long Haul: Covid, Long Covid, and Covid-Adjacent Claims Issues Caitlin Strauss will be speaking on a panel during the 2023 DRI Life, Health, Disability, and ERISA Seminar in New Orleans, Louisiana. Joining Caitlin on the panel is Lisa E. Montelongo-Connor, Unum and Joni Sobocinski, New...
Security in the Courtroom and Beyond An unfortunate reality today is that courts, counsel, and clients must have a heightened level of awareness regarding their personal security. Moderated by Partner Matt Haar, this panel of distinguished jurists will discuss what courts are doing to provide for...
Deconstructing Depositions: Thinking Backward to Put Your Best Deposition Forward Please join the Middle District of Pennsylvania Chapter of the Federal Bar Association on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. for the next installment of its acclaimed CLE series. This skills based program...
The Fundamentals of Arbitration Are you dealing with a dispute and debating whether to resolve it through arbitration pursuant to an arbitration provision in the subject agreement? Are you considering adding an arbitration provision to your standard contracts? This webinar will provide you with the...
Saul Ewing is proud to sponsor the 2023 ABA Litigation Section Annual Conference coming up on April 19-21, 2023 at the Loews Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. Litigation Department Chair Cathleen Devlin will be a panelist on a CLE program titled “ESG, It’s Easy as 1-2-3?,” taking place on Thursday...
This step-by-step practical instruction offers essential knowledge of probate processes and best practices for handling each unique case effectively. Partner Indira Sharma will lead the discussion at Step 7, focusing on probate and fiduciary litigation. This session will cover the following: Will...
Recent Cases Interpreting the Federal Arbitration Act: Badgerow v. Walters & More! Litigation Associate Stephanie Denker will join a panel and discuss important decisions impacting arbitration waivers, petitions to confirm arbitral awards under 9 U.S.C. §9 and petitions to vacate arbitral awards...
E-mails and other electronic correspondence have long been problematic pieces of evidence for a litigator - both from the sheer size of electronic document productions and the potential for harmful admissions. This program will provide an overview of considerations related to e-mail and other...
Join your ACC colleagues and Indira Sharma at Ruth's Chris Steak House-Pier 5 at 711 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD, at 12 noon on November 15, for this session focusing on: Managing Legal Disputes in a Pre-Litigation Environment. In-house attorneys play a critical role in navigating disputes that...
This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to augmentation of the administrative record following new rationales, attempted alternative ERISA causes of action, untimely ERISA claims, plans governed by ERISA even in the absence of a written plan document, and the limited weight given to residual...
Michael Metz-Topodas, a construction litigator at Saul Ewing, LLP, will speak and be a panel discussion member at the Governor's Occupational Safety & Health Conference, October 31 - November 1, 2022. On October 31st, Michael will speak on "The Best Defense is a Good Defense: How to Structure Your...
This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to the interpretation of time periods for claims under life insurance and disability plans, a situation where three separate administrators handled a disability benefits claim (but came to different decisions), the Eleventh Circuit’s parsing of...
It is not a good thing for a litigant when an esteemed United States District Judge begins a decision with a statement such as the following: As the court has repeatedly told defendants … this case has generated more meritorious motions to compel and for sanctions against defendants for failure to...
This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to interpretation of ambiguous policy terms, evaluation of claimant’s expert witness, inclusion of law firms as appropriate parties from whom plan administrators may seek equitable relief, transfer of cases from the claimant’s choice of venue, and...
This month’s Friday Five addresses cases considering: (1) whether monetary relief in the amount of lost benefits is an available remedy for breach of fiduciary duty; (2) the validity of an ex-spouse’s beneficiary designation that contradicts a subsequent divorce decree; (3) if waiver of a pre...
This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to interpretation of regulatory deadlines, the enforceability of discretionary clauses, circuit courts going both ways on appeals from summary judgment rulings in favor of plans, and a benefits award for a former professional football player where the...
Amy Piccola, Partner at Saul Ewing LLP, will be presenting at the 2022 NACUA Annual Conference, June 26-29, 2022, in Pittsburgh. She will be speaking on June 28, 2:00-3:15 p.m., on the topic "In the Penalty Box: Navigating Student Misconduct Issues within Athletics". Issues to be discussed include...
Josh Richards, Partner at Saul Ewing LLP, will be presenting at the 2022 NACUA Annual Conference, June 26-29, 2022, in Pittsburgh. He will be speaking on June 28, 11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m., on the topic "New Revisions to the “Final” Title IX Regulations: Anticipating the NPRM Pendulum Swing". This...