This appeal centered around Section 327(a) of the Bankruptcy Code and the rules of professional conduct. The case involved the Boy Scouts, its insurer, its insurer’s reinsurer, and other multiple
The New Jersey Appellate Division reversed the trial court’s order that disqualified a law firm from representing the plaintiffs. The firm recently hired a lawyer who had previously represented the
The Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed and remanded for the entry of an order precluding the Munley firm and its attorneys from representing the plaintiff. This case is nearly identical to
The Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed and remanded for the entry of an order precluding the Munley firm and its attorneys from representing the plaintiff. After he sustained injuries from a
Northside Leadership Conference (NLC) is a non-profit community development corporation that owns real property in Pittsburgh. NLC applied for variances and special exceptions. Pascal objected to NLC’s applications. A three-member
Greebel v. Lensak resulted after a couple, who were in a long-term relationship, raised their daughter together, owned their home together, but never married, terminated the relationship. The plaintiff sought
In re P.G.F. presented the Pennsylvania Supreme Court with the question of whether an attorney can serve as “both guardian ad litem and legal counsel for a minor child, in the
In the case of In re Conflict of Interest of the Office of the Philadelphia Dist. Att’y, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered a Special Master to unseal the record in
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court used In re Adoption of K.M.G. as a vehicle to answer the question: “[W]hether reviewing courts must determine sua sponte whether a conflict existed in an
In Sivick v. State Ethics Comm’n, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether the petitioner’s involvement in approving payroll, which included timesheets for the petitioner’s son, violated Subsection
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