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PA Supreme Court Holds Online Defamation Cases Can Be Brought Almost Anywhere In Pennsylvania

On November 23, 2021 by Schnader in Communications and Media

Jonathan B. Skowron published a client alert, “PA Supreme Court Holds Online Defamation Cases Can Be Brought Almost Anywhere In Pennsylvania.” Confirming that a half-century-old case still applies in the internet age, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently held in Fox v. Smith that a lawsuit for defamatory statements made online […]

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Expands Right-to-Know Requesters’ Ability to Seek Attorneys’ Fees for Bad Faith Denials

On January 3, 2021 by Schnader in Communications and Media

Jonathan B. Skowron, Chair of Schnader’s Communications and Media Industry Group, published a client alert, “Pennsylvania Supreme Court Expands Right-to-Know Requesters’ Ability to Seek Attorneys’ Fees for Bad Faith Denials.” On December 23, 2020, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarified an ambiguity in the state’s Right-to-Know Law, expanding the situations in […]

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