A Message From the Editor The vacancy left on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania following the sudden death of Judge Gene Pratter may not remain open for long, as President Biden is moving quickly to fill the seat. Our first story from reporter Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman has details about the president's recent efforts. Also, Philadelphia's court system has taken a strong stance on moving medical malpractice cases forward, but a recent Superior Court ruling may have undercut a key tool the court system has been using to nudge attorneys towards engaging in robust discovery. Aleeza Furman's story has more.
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