Attorneys for title insurers accused of furthering a Ponzi scheme for nine months argued Monday at the Third Circuit that conduct must last at least a year to trigger civil racketeering charges.
Read moreA Pennsylvania family argued before the Third Circuit on Thursday morning that they are entitled to medical monitoring after their drinking water was contaminated by the U.S. Navy.
Read moreThe Third Circuit allowed an order of nuns to intervene on Tuesday in a lawsuit pitting Pennsylvania against the Trump administration’s rollback of the contraception mandate under the Affordable Care Act.
Read moreThe two officials sentenced for Bridgegate argued before the Third Circuit on Tuesday that there was nothing criminal about the political gamesmanship that caused nearly a week of bad traffic, even by New Jersey standards, in 2013.
Read moreFighting to revive claims that the television series “Empire” is a ripoff, an attorney appearing before the Third Circuit on Monday quoted Martin Luther King.
Read moreThe Third Circuit said Thursday that three units of oil refiner Citgo must pay most of the $100 million-plus bill for cleaning up a 2004 oil spill in the Delaware River.
Read moreAt a Third Circuit appeal on a simple fair-housing case, in which a disabled woman sought to leave her walker in a condo lobby, arguments turned Friday on a semantic and philosophical point: what is necessary?
Read moreThe Third Circuit seemed inclined Friday to let Catholic nuns intervene in a legal battle between states and the Trump administration over the contraceptive mandate in the federal health care law.
Read moreThe Third Circuit dealt a blow Wednesday to collection efforts by a Canadian gold miner awarded $1.4 billion against Venezuela.
Read moreThe Third Circuit revived claims Friday that Super Bowl ticket hoarding by the NFL caused fans to pay inflated prices on the secondary market.
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The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s choice to replace Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on the 10th Circuit on Thursday, and went on to also confirm his nominee for the 3rd Circuit.
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Rejecting prosecutorial-abuse claims from a former legislative staffer snared in Pennsylvania’s 2009 Computergate scandal, the Third Circuit cleared a host of officials Monday including Tom Corbett, the state’s former attorney general and governor.
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The Third Circuit breathed new life Monday into antitrust lawsuits against four pharmaceuticals giants concerning the delayed entry to the market of generic versions of Lipitor and Effexor XR.
Read moreProtections from the federal health care law’s contraceptive mandate — won by secular employers in the Hobby Lobby case — are not applicable to employees, the Third Circuit ruled.
Read moreReligious liberty did not grant three rabbis leeway to abduct Jewish husbands to force divorces from their wives, the Third Circuit ruled, upholding their kidnapping convictions.
Read moreAffirming the tax-fraud conviction of Chaka Fattah Jr., the son of a former congressman who shares his name and incarcerated status, the Third Circuit said a leak of the investigation to the press did not violate Fattah’s rights.
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In a sweeping reversal against the drugmaker Merck, the Third Circuit revived hundreds of class actions by people whose thigh bones shattered while they were taking the osteoporosis drug Fosamax.
Read moreThe Third Circuit halted the deportation Wednesday of an Afghan man who had worked with the U.S. military in his home country.
Read moreTelling the Third Circuit he can no longer afford the attorney of his choice, the incarcerated son of Congressman Chaka Fattah, a fellow federal inmate, seemed primed Tuesday to lose his appeal.
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