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Nov 10, 2014

Judge to review NCAA’s Penn State sanctions emails

A judge has ordered the NCAA to turn over 477 internal emails relating to the sanctions imposed on Penn State over the university's handling of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

Nov 11, 2013

Penn State alum raising funds to open school’s Sandusky records

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — A Penn State alumnus is organizing a drive to fund his legal efforts to obtain records pertaining to the school’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky child-sex […]

Oct 29, 2013

Judge will wait to decide on allowing Paterno lawsuit against NCAA

BELLEFONTE, Pa. — A Pennsylvania judge said Tuesday he would decide later whether to allow a lawsuit against the NCAA filed by the family of longtime Penn State football coach […]

Oct 8, 2013

Lawyers: 19 Sandusky victims settle with Penn St.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — At least 19 young men have settled with Penn State over assertions of abuse by former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, according to lawyers for the claimants. […]

Oct 2, 2013

Pa. appeals court: No new trial for Sandusky

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky should not get a new trial after being convicted of sexually abusing 10 boys, a Pennsylvania appeals court ruled […]

Sep 17, 2013

Appeals court hears argument in Sandusky case

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Jerry Sandusky‘s lawyer faced skeptical questioning Tuesday from three judges on the Pennsylvania appeals court over his client’s request that they order a new trial in his […]

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Aug 18, 2013

Penn State settlement marks Sandusky milestone

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Penn State may never be able to fully shake off the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, but news that one victim has settled and other claimants may […]

Aug 8, 2013

Laslo Boyd: So you think being a university president is easy?

It’s true that many of them are quite well-paid. And the job often comes with some nice perks, including a house and a car. Many university presidents are important and influential members of their communities. And whether the sports teams are any good or not, they are guaranteed really good seats, often in a presidential box.

Jul 31, 2013

In-House Interrogatory

How does a general counsel act as the conscience of his or her company?

Jul 30, 2013

Sandusky scandal headed for another trial

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Jerry Sandusky scandal appears headed for another court fight that is sure to prolong the media spotlight and relive the testimony of how the former Penn […]

Jul 12, 2013

Penn State’s board authorizes Sandusky settlements

UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Penn State‘s Board of Trustees announced several tentative settlements have been reached with men who claim former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused them, and voted […]

Jul 11, 2013

Pa. attorney general won’t defend gay marriage ban

Pennsylvania's elected attorney general said Thursday that she will not defend a 17-year-old state law effectively banning same-sex marriage from a legal challenge in federal court, meaning the task will be left up to Gov. Tom Corbett.