{"id":5517,"date":"2025-04-27T20:55:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T20:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/second-fed-judge-mulls-sanctions-for-prominent-phila-attorney\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T20:55:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T20:55:06","slug":"second-fed-judge-mulls-sanctions-for-prominent-phila-attorney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/second-fed-judge-mulls-sanctions-for-prominent-phila-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Fed Judge Mulls Sanctions for Prominent Phila. Attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>A Philadelphia personal injury attorney is in hot water again as a federal judge in Pennsylvania looks to determine whether he should be sanctioned a second time this year after he was previously sanctioned for filing complaints that appeared to mislead the court regarding diversity jurisdiction. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.alm.com\/01\/49\/214bef93461b8592b61764ecd76e\/simon-and-simon-transcript-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">hearing<\/a> in <i>Madrid v. Walmart<\/i> was held earlier this month, where U.S. District Judge Gerald J. Pappert of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania weighed whether to sanction Marc I. Simon, and co-counsel Harry B. Gosnear, both of Simon &amp; Simon, for their behavior in connection with the suit, and for a practice in which paralegals were allowed to sign complaints for the leading attorney.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Philadelphia personal injury attorney is in hot water again as a federal judge in Pennsylvania looks to determine whether he should be sanctioned a second time this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1585,1879,423,2045,391,4061,980],"class_list":["post-5517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-attorney","tag-fed","tag-judge","tag-mulls","tag-phila","tag-prominent","tag-sanctions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}