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Court Admissions:New Jersey Pennsylvania District of New JerseyEastern District of PennsylvaniaMiddle District of PennsylvaniaWestern District of PennsylvaniaThird Circuit Court of AppealsUnited States Supreme CourtRepresentative Decisions:McMullen v. Maple Shade Township, 643 F.3d 96 (3d Cir. 2011) (arrest in violation of state law does not offend Fourth Amendment)Watts v. TIAA, FSB, Docket No. 19-02090 (W.D. Pa. Bankr. 2020) (mortgage signed by only one spouse encumbered entireties property; summary judgment for defendant in adversary action)Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Carnell, 2018 WL 2994393 (W.D. Pa. 2018) (agent validly exercised authority under a forgotten power of attorney; summary judgment for plaintiff)Schutjer Bogar, LLC v. Kindred Nursing Centers East, LLC, Docket No. 1:12-cv-01446-CCC (M.D.Pa. 2012) (obtained affirmative preliminary injunction requiring defendant to pay money damages in breach of contract action)D.O. ex rel. C.O. v. Borden, 804 F. Supp. 2d 210 (D.N.J. 2011) (arrest in apparent contravention of Attorney General Directive did not give rise to a Section 1983 claim for false arrest or under Due Process Clause)Atlantic City v. Trupos, 992 A.2d 762 (N.J. 2011) ("side-switching" attorney that does not obtain material, confidential information from former client may oppose former client in unrelated litigation; obtained favorable ruling for amicus curiae)In re Estate of Schwartz, 275 A.3d 1032 (Pa. Super. 2022) (Register of Wills had discretion to reject application for estate administration; affirming Register of Wills and Orphans' Court rulings)E.B. v. Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services, 67 A.3d 671 (N.J. Super. 2013) (obtained ruling from Appellate Division directing DMAHS to complete formal rule-making process, under Administrative Procedure Act, relative to rule governing designation of patient Medicaid representatives)Pikco Development Co. v. Kanevsky, Docket No. 1555-2013 (Pa. Pike Cty. Ct. Cmmn. Pls. 2014) (deed covenant purporting to secure "right of first refusal" to construct residential home on property did not "run with the land"; obtained summary judgment for defendants)Pemberton Township v. Berardi, Docket No. BUR-L-2535-08 (N.J. Sup. Ct. 2011) (no recovery for "temporary" inverse condemnation where formal condemnation abandoned)