PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2025: * * * Antitrust Litigator Christopher Wyant Joins Ballard Spahr in Seattle Christopher Wyant--a litigator who focuses on high-stakes antitrust and complex commercial litigation matters--has joined Ballard Spahr's Litigation Department and Antitrust and Competition Group as a partner, firm Chair Peter Michaud announced today. "The first new partner to join our combined firm re  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Berger Montague Wins Big for UFC Fighters PHILADELPHIA - Berger Montague, a leading national plaintiffs' law firm, along with its co-lead counsel won final approval of a $375 million settlement for UFC fighters, charging the UFC with violations of the antitrust laws. "We are extremely pleased that the Court today approved our $375 million settlement for a class of over 1100 former UFC fighter  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Increased cancer risk for kidney transplant recipients linked to Epstein-Barr virus Researchers suggest changes in kidney transplant care and monitoring PHILADELPHIA-- More than 90% of the adult population in the U.S. is or has been infected with Epstein Barr virus (EBV). EBV is a highly contagious member of the herpes virus family, best known   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Lewis Adds Five-Partner West Coast Intellectual Property Team ORANGE COUNTY / SEATTLE, February 10, 2025: Deepening the firm's intellectual property (IP) practice, Morgan Lewis welcomes a five-partner IP litigation team on the West Coast--Ali Razai, Benjamin Anger, Benjamin Everton, Brandon Smith, and Jacob Peterson. The group's work includes patent and trademark disputes in state   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Rate of suicide higher in individuals with Headaches Suicide attempt and completion was highest among individuals with headaches from head injuries, but also elevated in individuals with mild headaches, Penn research finds February 10, 2025 Individuals diagnosed with several types of headache disorders - ranging from mild-to-moderate to severe  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2025: * * * Reed Smith expands Financial Industry Group with restructuring partner in Paris PARIS - Global law firm Reed Smith today announces the hire of a restructuring team led by Marie Crumiere, in its Financial Industry Group and Paris office. Crumiere has over a decade's experience advising clients on cross-border and domestic, pre-insolvency and insolvency proceedings and M&A in   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Smith strengthens Transportation Industry Group with finance partner in Washington D.C. WASHINGTON D.C. - Global law firm Reed Smith today announced the appointment of partner Chris Buchanan in its Washington D.C. office. Buchanan joins the firm's global Transportation Industry Group from King & Spalding where he was a partner in the finance practice. Bringing a wealth of knowledge of t  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Creation of the most complete map of more than 1000 genes that influence kidney function could help experts diagnose and design targeted treatments for kidney disease. February 10, 2025 PHILADELPHIA - Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, published in Science (htt  more

WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release: * * * Wabtec Corporation Appoints Juan Perez to the Board of Directors PITTSBURGH, Feb. 10, 2025 - Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced the appointment of Juan Perez to its Board of Directors, effective January 29, 2025. Mr. Perez also will be a nominee for election at Wabtec's annual meeting of stockholders in May 2025. Per  more