On August 25, 2022, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued an Order amending Rules 1006, 2130, 2156, and 2179 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, all of which pertain to venue in civil ...
With Election Day right around the corner, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court remains silent about its review of a key procedural ...
The Pennsylvania Superior Court in Somerlot v. Jung, 2025 Pa. Super. 166, recently ruled that venue-selection clauses in contracts are more potent than Pennsylvania’s own procedural rules. The court ...
In recent weeks, activist organizations fueled by hundreds of millions of dollars in donations and sometimes even Government grants have obtained sweeping injunctions far beyond the scope of relief ...
Life-tenured judges play the long game. Last spring, the Judicial Conference adopted, without any debate, a "binding" policy that would force reassignment of cases seeking nationwide relief. After ...
A recent editorial (“Leave Venue Decisions to Judiciary,” June 20) takes issue with legislation to allow the General Assembly to determine venue in civil cases. For the sake of maintaining health care ...