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• Pennsylvania Law Firms Launched Slew of New Offices in 2025 December 26, 2025
  While firms from the state faced more competition on their home turf, they also announced a number of new offices across the country.      
• Fed. Judge Sanctions Healthcare Companies Nearly $600K for 7-Year Discovery Delay December 17, 2025
  "There is no real way at this point for defendants to cure the failure, because the damage in unnecessarily prolonging the case has already occurred," said U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman for the Northern District of Illinois.      
• Section 230 Can't Shield Care.com from Statements About Background Screenings, State Appellate Court Says December 17, 2025
  "We believe it is the first such appellate ruling against Care.com in the nation," the plaintiffs' attorney said. "We look forward to pursuing this case in the trial court and helping this family secure justice."      
• Two Dozen Families Removed from Abbott Infant Formula Injury Suits, State Appellate Court Decides December 16, 2025
  On Friday, the three-judge appellate panel said only six Illinois families will continue with their infant-formula injury claims in the Cook County Circuit Court, while 23 other claims will have to return to their home states and refile.