Kids-for-cash damages hearing goes virtual
The civil damages hearing against disgraced judges Mark A. Ciavarella Jr. and Michael Conahan has gone virtual.
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The civil damages hearing against disgraced judges Mark A. Ciavarella Jr. and Michael Conahan has gone virtual.
More than 300 people are expected to tell their story at a civil hearing taking place in federal court over the next two weeks in Luzerne County.
From PennLive WILLIAMSPORT — A fired teacher claims a Catholic school in Williamsport provides minority students, particularly African-Americans, with educational opportunities not available to Caucasians. James Ledda, 54, also alleges in an amended complaint in his reverse discrimination suit that at St. John Neumann Regional Academy: African-American students are not held to the same rules of conduct as Caucasian students. White faculty members and administrators are discouraged from imposing discipline on African-American students they would have on Caucasian students. A spokesman for th...
Seeger Weiss welcomes seasoned litigator Jacksy Bilsborrow as newest partner The MDL veteran joins the firm, bolstering its nationally distinguished environmental, consumer class action, and mass tort practices News provided by Share this article Share this article RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeger Weiss LLP is proud to announce that James (Jacksy) Bilsborrow, a nationally respected leader in class action, mass tort, and environmental litigation, has joined the firm as a partner. "Jacksy is a rare talent and we're thrilled to have him on the Seeger Weiss team," says...
Feds go after $346K in cash seized during traffic stop on I-81 Updated Apr 01, 2021; The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Harrisburg is asking a federal judge to approve the forfeiture of nearly $346,000 in cash that was discovered during a traffic stop by a state trooper on Interstate 81 that turned out to be anything but routine. The stop for a moving violation occurred on Nov. 17, 2020, in Lebanon County. Prosecutors claim in their filing with U.S. Middle District Judge Christopher C. Conner that the money was tied to drug dealing. The feds say the vehicle, a rental car from New York, was driv...