March 25, 2023

Burns files countersuit against Billow, claiming defamation in election ads

Mar. 25—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — State Rep. Frank Burns, D-East Taylor Township, filed a civil lawsuit against Renae Billow, his Republican challenger in last year’s election; the Friends of Renae Billow and the Cambria County Republican Committee, accusing them of defamation and false light invasion of privacy. The legal action in the Cambria County Court of …

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Judge wants rule banning advertising by lawyers scrapped; More young lawyers defending accused

A judge wants to see more young defence lawyers stepping forward to show their skills rather than standing in the shadows of “a few elites”, and the rule banning attorneys from advertising to be scrapped so junior lawyers can promote their services. Justice Carlisle Greaves made the comments on Friday in lauding attorney-at-law Latisha Springer …

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