Introduction Following earlier announcements as to the efficacy of vaccine trials by pharmaceutical companies Pfizer, Inc. (Pfizer) and Moderna, Inc. on November 20, 2020, Pfizer and BioNTech submitted applications for emergency use authorization to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their COVID-19 vaccinations. Though questions remain regarding which […]

Pittsburgh – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP congratulates retired longtime partner and former Governor of Pennsylvania and Attorney General of the United States Dick Thornburgh on being the namesake for a new, annual award to recognize sustained outstanding performance by an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s office […]

The activities of countless species are timed to their environment, including usual temperatures throughout the year. “For plants to bloom when their pollinators are around, for birds to breed when there is food for their chicks — and then to leave before snow covers the ground — they must follow […]

The global COVID-19 outbreak has encouraged widespread orders to protect renters and owners of commercial and residential real property. In this 50 state-by-state survey we offer a summary of cities and states that have enacted policies or implemented moratoriums for evictions or foreclosures due to COVID-19. Click here for the full […]