Doing Good by Doing Well: Benefit Corporations and Temple Law

With Mr. Clark’s model statute, the benefit corporation has become a legally-recognized entity form under state law that protects and allows corporate officers and directors to commit to higher standards of purpose, duty, and transparency in pursuit of true long-term value, sometimes characterized as the “triple bottom line.”. This term …

Car Accident Archives – The Temple 10-Q

Car Accident . Pennsylvania Federal Court Holds Insurer Can’t Use Insured’s Admission to Withdraw Defense. by Anthony L. Miscioscia and Timothy A. Carroll (LAW ’14) It has long been the rule, under Pennsylvania law, that an insurer’s duty to defend is determined “solely” by the allegations in the “four corners” of the complaint …

Two Temple Law Teams Win Regionals in the National Trial Competition

Two Temple Law Trial Teams emerged victorious in regional rounds of the National Trial Competition (NTC), co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) and administered by the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA). Both teams will be headed to the NTC’s national round in San Antonio, Texas March 19 th through April 2 nd.

Land Use Archives – The Temple 10-Q

The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act (Act 16) establishes three different categories of permits for operators: (1) grow/process permits, (2) dispensary permits, and (3) clinical registrant permits. A limited number of clinical registrants may be permitted in Pennsylvania, each with one grow/process facility and up to six dispensary locations.