The Legal Intelligencer | Morning Update

Mar 19, 2024

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The Legal Intelligencer Morning Update

A Message From the Editor

A historic appointment to the Third Circuit appears to be in jeopardy, as the nomination of Adeel A. Mangi is receiving significant pushback. Our first story today has details. Also, we have a look into how Pennsylvania's crucial Commonwealth Court is gearing up for what is expected to be a whirlwind of an election cycle.

Thanks for reading!

– Max Mitchell, Regional Managing Editor, The Legal Intelligencer and New Jersey Law Journal

Judges | News

Amid Heavy Pushback, Historic Nomination to Federal Appellate Bench Faces Uncertain Outcome

By Charles Toutant

Speaking of Mangi, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker said, "That he has maintained his pride for our country and commitment to public... Read More

Court Administration | News

How the Commonwealth Court Is Prepping for the 2024 Election Season

By Aleeza Furman

"The litigation reflects society at large in some ways," President Judge Renée Cohn Jubelirer said. "That is,... Read More

Pro Bono | Event

Public Interest Calendar of Events

By The Legal Intelligencer

Awards ceremonies dominate the public interest calendar for April and May. Read More

Insurance Law | Commentary

Recent Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Misappropriation of Special Needs Trust Funds

By Sandra Jones

SNTs are usually for the most vulnerable of structured settlement payees as a trusted means of asset protection. SNTs... Read More

Family Law | Commentary

The Misuse of Protection From Abuse Orders in Custody Cases

By Kelly Campbell

The misuse of PFAs overburdens the courts with cases that should be handled in a custody hearing, creates more conflict... Read More

Health Care Law | News

Social Media Ads Inject New Angle in Ozempic Cases: 'It's Going to Be a Huge Focus'

By Amanda Bronstad

The proliferation of advertising on social media for Ozempic and related drugs will be a key part of the lawsuits against... Read More

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