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Alexandra Jones
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Reporter, Courthouse News Service
Philadelphia
Beats
Criminal Justice , Police Brutality, Racism , Death Penalty, Prison, Mass Incarceration
Politics, religion, finance.
Content
By Alexandra Jones| Courthouse News Service Verified PHILADELPHIA (CN) — Highlighting its role as a government contractor, the Dow Chemical Company argued at the Third Circuit Tuesday that it should not have to defend itself in state court against New Jersey’s claims that it polluted the environment with a chemical solvent. Dow’s lawyer Kasdin Mitchell said Tuesday that this case is the kind that motivated Congress to allow defendants to have their arguments heard in a federal forum.
By Alexandra Jones| Courthouse News Service Verified HARRISBURG, Penn. (CN) — Pennsylvania officials charged a Harrisburg-area man with attempted murder, terrorism and arson Monday after police said he admitted breaking into and lighting fires at the governor's residence early Sunday morning. Police said a suspect, whom they later identified as Cody Balmer, 38, was captured on video scaling a fence to enter the property around 2 a.m. Sunday while Governor Josh Shapiro and his family were home. No one was injured in the attack.
By Alexandra Jones| Courthouse News Service Verified PHILADELPHIA (CN) — Highlighting its role as a government contractor, the Dow Chemical Company argued at the Third Circuit Tuesday that it should not have to defend itself in state court against New Jersey’s claims that it polluted the environment with a chemical solvent. Dow’s lawyer Kasdin Mitchell said Tuesday that this case is the kind that motivated Congress to allow defendants to have their arguments heard in a federal forum.
Company Info
Courthouse News Service
Courthouse News Service is an American news agency that specializes in civil litigation reporting. Founded in 1990 by Bill Girdner, who continues to serve as owner and editor, the company is based in Pasadena, California. It provides original news content from state and federal trial courts and appellate courts across the United States, employing reporters nationwide to ensure comprehensive coverage. The agency offers both free and paid services, with paid subscribers receiving alerts about new filings and rulings. Courthouse News also covers federal and state legislation and congressional activity. In addition to its digital journalism, the company produces a podcast called Sidebar. Its primary audience includes lawyers, law firms, nonprofits, government agencies, corporations, media outlets, and academic institutions, with over 2,200 subscribers as of 2020. Courthouse News Service has received recognition for its commitment to legal journalism, including the James Madison Award for First Amendment advocacy in 2023.
Pasadena, California, United States
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Founded: 1992