On September 17, 1787, thirty-nine delegates gathered in the Assembly Room of the Pennsylvania State House, picked up a quill, and signed a document that would become the supreme law of the United States. The convention that produced it had
Today is Constitution Day. This year’s observance carries extra weight as the nation marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence and 239 years since the signing of the U.S. Constitution. President
Today’s post, just by chance, pairs nicely with yesterday’s post. Both address an anomaly at the heart of arbitration law. To her credit, Justice Sotomayor acknowledged the anomaly in the case we posted about yesterday. Today’s decision seems not
The City of Philadelphia has amended its Fair Practices Ordinance to specifically protect employees from discrimination on the basis of menstruation, perimenopause and menopause.
This includes discrimination on the basis of reproductive health autonomy, whether based on pregnancy, childbirth and
The federal district court construed two competing “other insurance” provisions in the policies of two insureds sued in state court. Old Guard Ins. Co. v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Am., 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 169092 (E.D. Pa. July 29, 2026).
We live in transformational times. While writing this I am watching people running the artificial intelligence community interviewed about whether AI could end the world we have grown used to. This comes a year after we were told AI might
Cyclosporiasis is the intestinal illness caused by Cyclospora cayetanensis, a parasite that reaches produce when human waste reaches a field or the water running through it. This summer it caused the largest outbreak of its kind in American history. Depending on
