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The End of Background Circumstances

by Bryan Driscoll

This reaches beyond doctrinal cleanup. It signals a profound shift.

Factors to Consider When Naming a Health Care Agent

by Anthony J. Enea

A health care agent can make medical decisions for you and see that your end of life wishes are respected.

Pennsylvania’s Legal Life in 2021

by Megan Edmonds

The top players in the legal community in Pennsylvania have done their part to help stop the spread of COVID-19 by pivoting to remote arrangements and embracing new technologies. We asked three of our Best Lawyers recognized attorneys for their perspective of Pennsylvania’s legal life in 2021.

DOJ Probe of PGA Could End Very Differently than Earlier FTC Case

by John Ettorre

The PGA, golf’s most notable professional tournament tour, is facing steep competition on the course and possibly in the courts from LIV Golf, a new professional golf tour that promises some of the sport’s biggest winnings.

Consequential Cases, Life-Changing Results

by John Fields

Best Lawyers honoree David Perecman on his firm’s commitment to helping the seriously injured.

Racial Discrimination Suit Against NFL May End in Arbitration

by John Ettorre

A former Miami Dolphins head coach is up against the NLF in a discrimination case that is on a path to arbitration; the NFL remains focused on equality for their diverse coaching staff.

Are Cell Phones to Blame for a Rise in Rear-End Car Accidents?

by Michele Mirman

Distracted Driving Is Causing More Accidents

Confronting the Inevitable

by Theresa Jo Gaffney

It’s never easy to contemplate one’s mortality. Yet end-of-life planning is essential at any age, as I learned all too well when my husband contracted COVID-19 several months into the pandemic. The peace of mind such forethought brings is essential should the worst come to pass.

Southern California “Lawyer of the Year”

by Best Lawyers

John E. Wehrli is honored as 2022 "Lawyer of the Year" in Biotechnology and Life Science Practice in San Diego.

The Immeasurable Impact of Advocacy

by Justin Smulison

Burg Simpson founder Michael S. Burg discusses how the firm’s results transcend the courtroom to improve life for consumers and professionals nationwide.

Decades of Excellence

by Justin Smulison

The powerhouse firm Lubin & Meyer continues to maintain its position of dominance in the fields of medical malpractice law and catastrophic personal injury litigation.

An Army of Nancy

by Rachel Shrewsbury

The horrific stories out of Guantánamo Bay almost caused them to lose faith in the American principles of liberty and justice. Nancy Hollander became the ray of hope they needed.

The Day-To-Day of an Immigration Lawyer in the U.S.

by Best Lawyers

In this article, Best Lawyers takes a glimpse into the day-to-day life of an immigration lawyer, what roles they must take on and how their assistance may be critical to the outcome of a case.

Leave of Absence Explained

by Bryan Driscoll

What a leave of absence means, when it applies and how to request one from your employer.

An Overview of Russia

by Anton Novoseltsev

The approval is only required if it is requested by a member of the supervisory board, a member of the executive board, a CEO, or a 1 percent shareholder.

Thomas Thalhofer of Noerr on the Future of German IT Law

by Best Lawyers

Noerr received the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Information Tehcnology Law in Germany.