The Legal Intelligencer...denied Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott's appeal of a $100,000 Dragonetti Act verdict against the firm regarding its client's campaign finance suit...
...to distinguish between counsel and client's misconduct with regard to sanctions, Dragonetti and malpractice contentions. Notwithstanding that a significant portion of our practice involves...
Can an attorney merely acting as counsel be liable for violating another's civil rights? Answer: Yes, as shown in Jordan v. Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, 20 F.3d 1250 (C.A.3 (Pa.) 1994)
Our listing of the top lateral moves of 2012 could not be more diverse when it comes to practice area and firm type. And for the first time, we have listed lateral attorneys who left the Pennsylvania
...the unique claim of wrongful use of civil proceedings (i.e., the Dragonetti Act), those writings primarily concern the impropriety of the initiation of the...
...of supervisors who had been named in the RICO claim filed a Dragonetti suit against the Sanfords. The Dragonetti Act, established by Pennsylvania's legislature...
...149; Partnership Agreement • Dissolution • Res Judicata • Lanham Act • Dragonetti Act Majorsky v. Douglas, PICS Case No. 12...
The attorney-client privilege is the most preserved and perhaps revered doctrine from ancient common law. However, that privilege may be knowingly and voluntarily waived
Hartford, Conn.-based Twin City Fire Insurance Co. has sued Valley Forge, Pa.-based Chartwell Law Offices, seeking a declaratory judgment that it does not have a duty to indemnify the firm against ma
...Between wrongful use of civil proceedings (i.e., Dragonetti), vexatious multiplication of proceedings and other sanctions designed to deter attorney litigation...
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