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June 13, 2023
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Welcomes Thomas Lopez to the Wilkes-Barre Office
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer is proud to announce that Thomas Lopez is now an associate with the firm and a member of the general liability practice in the Wilkes-Barre, PA office. Prior to joining TT&H, Thomas served as the judicial law clerk for the Honorable Richard M. Hughes, III of the Luzerne County Court of… read more
June 09, 2023
TT&H Attorneys Jim Tinnyo and John Morgan Win Denial of Claim Petition
TT&H attorney Jim Tinnyo recently obtained an outright denial of a Claim Petition in Lancaster. The Claimant filed a Claim Petition alleging a work-related injury five months earlier. While there were medical records documenting low back pain in that timeframe, the records showed that the Claimant reported no injury or attributed the pain to getting… read more
June 07, 2023
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer (“TT&H”) Welcomes Paul B. Alexander to the Philadelphia Office
TT&H is proud to announce that Paul B. Alexander has joined the firm’s general liability practice group in the Philadelphia, PA office. Paul has extensive litigation and trial experience, having spent 20 years with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey, where he served as the Director of the Narcotics and Criminal Enterprise Investigation… read more
June 05, 2023
NLRB General Counsel Asserts Non-Competition Agreements Violate the NLRA
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo has issued another controversial memo asserting that overbroad non-compete agreements violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The memo contends that these agreements can weaken employees’ leverage and bargaining power by limiting access to other employment. Abruzzo’s memo focuses on non-compete agreements that are “overbroad”… read more
June 01, 2023
eNotes: Liability – June 2023 – Federal
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Federal Case Summary Johnson v. Keane Group Holdings, LLC United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania No. 4:20-CV-00491 Decided: May 3, 2023 A finding of gross negligence does not require evidence of recklessness. Background This matter arose out of a contract dispute between Seneca Resources Company, and Patrik’s Water… read more