In a recent article in Pennsylvania Law Weekly, Willig, Williams & Davidson partner Michael Dryden discussed a court decision that will allow the widow of police officer Raymond Diaz to collect benefits after her husband died from taking a combination of prescribed medications. Because these ...
Willig, Williams & Davidson Helps Secure First-Ever Collective Bargaining Agreement for National Women’s Soccer League Players Association
On February 1, 2022, the National Women’s Soccer League Players Association (Players Association) and the National Women’s Soccer League (League) reached the first collective bargaining agreement in the history of a U.S. women’s professional soccer league. Negotiated by Willig, Williams & ...
Law360 Covers Dispute Between Union and Starbucks Distributor
Willig, Williams, & Davidson attorney Joseph Richardson was recently quoted in Law360’s article about a dispute between Teamster Local 710 and Starbucks distributor Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) over an arbitration award. The award compels QCD to compensate workers for missed wages when ...
Bloomberg Law Covers Amazon Drivers’ $1.47 Million Settlement
Bloomberg Law recently shared the news of a $1.47 million wage settlement in a lawsuit brought by a group of Amazon drivers for Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations. The drivers are represented by Ryan A. Hancock, of Willig, Williams, & Davidson, along with attorneys from Berger Montague ...
Attorney Michael Dryden Discusses Firefighter’s Fight for Benefits in Philadelphia Inquirer
Willig, Williams & Davidson partner Michael Dryden recently discussed his client’s fight for benefits in a Philadelphia Inquirer article entitled “Philly needs to do right by a fire chief dying of cancer.” The article highlights Philadelphia Fire Department battalion chief John Narkin’s ...
Attorney Ryan Hancock Discusses Pre-Hire Marijuana Testing in Philadelphia Inquirer
Willig, Williams & Davidson labor lawyer and Employment Law Group chair Ryan Hancock recently was quoted in an article for The Philadelphia Inquirer regarding Philadelphia’s ban on pre-hire marijuana testing. “What to know about Philadelphia’s ban on pre-hire marijuana testing” discusses a ...
Law.com Covers Settlement with DOE in Whistleblower Case Involving Transgender Athletes
The Legal Intelligencer recently shared the news of a settlement in a whistleblower case negotiated with the U.S. Department of Education by Willig, Williams & Davidson employment law attorney Ryan Allen Hancock on behalf of attorney Dwayne Bensing, who worked in the department’s Office of Civil ...
Law.com Features 2021 ‘Unsung Hero’ Ralph Teti
Willig, Williams & Davidson partner Ralph J. Teti is featured in a Law.com Q&A article entitled “Unsung Heroes 2021: Ralph Teti.” The article highlights Teti and the Unsung Heroes honor he received from The Legal Intelligencer for coordinating the firm’s 2020 election protection efforts. ...
Law.com Talks to Michael Dryden About Significant Win in Workers’ Comp Case
Willig, Williams & Davidson partner Michael Dryden recently discussed a significant workers’ compensation case win in a Law.com article entitled “SEPTA Employee's Suicide Covered Under Workers' Comp, Commonwealth Court Rules.” The article highlights a recent Commonwealth Court ruling in favor ...
Willig, Williams & Davidson Attorney Nancy Lassen Quoted in The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia labor lawyer and firm Partner Nancy B.G. Lassen recently was quoted in an article for The Philadelphia Inquirer regarding Chester County’s new ethics policy. Entitled “Good government or ‘gag’ order? In Chesco, new ethics policy muzzles county workers,” the article by William Bender ...