August 4, 2017
J. Mark Pecci, II was successful in obtaining Summary Judgment in Philadelphia County. Plaintiffs, wife and husband, alleged loss of consortium claims as a result of an assault to the wife which occurred in their apartment building. At the time the Motion for Summary Judgment was filed, the loss of consortium claims were the only […]
February 16, 2017
On January 27, 2017, Mary Labaree, Esquire and Mark Merlini, Esquire of Marks, O’Neill, O’Brien, Doherty & Kelly’s Philadelphia office conducted a seminar, “Medical Malpractice and Liability for Physician Assistants” to students in the Physician Assistant Program at Salus University in Elkins Park, PA. The seminar discussed basic legal principles as they pertain to physician […]
February 7, 2017
On February 2, 2017, the Honorable Vivian L. Mednilla of the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, ruled that a manufacturer/supplier of asbestos containing component parts (i.e. paper), used by its customer (i.e. pipe manufacturer), does not owe a duty to warn the spouse of the customer’s employee as no special relationship exists between […]
August 7, 2016
Marks, O’Neill, O’Brien, Doherty & Kelly’s Philadelphia and New Jersey offices recently hosted a clothing drive to benefit Career Wardrobe. The staff members joined together, successfully collecting hundreds of professional items for the local charity which provides a continuous system of employability support as women and men transition into the workforce.
June 17, 2016
Sean X. Kelly of our New Jersey office successfully obtained summary judgment in favor of Atlantic County in a long-running, putative class action law suit which challenged the constitutionality under the Fourth Amendment of the county’s policy of strip-searching incoming detainees to its jail. We successfully argued that Atlantic City’s strip search policy did not […]
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