Legal Opinion

Haviland v. Kline & Specter, P.C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 22, 2018No. 1791 EDA 2017PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY MURRAY, J.:

*489 Appellant, Donald E. Haviland, Jr. (Haviland), appeals from the order denying his petition for a preliminary or special injunction to disqualify retired Judge Mark Bernstein (Bernstein) as the court-appointed neutral arbitrator in this matter. For the reasons that follow, we quash this appeal.

Haviland and the law firm Kline & Specter (K & S) have been involved in a long and acrimonious series of disputes. In November 2001, K & S hired Haviland, who is an attorney, to manage its newly-formed Class Action Department. The employment agreement between Haviland and K & S…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Rohm and Haas Co. v. LinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. In re Bridgeport Fire LitigationSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Kenis v. Perini Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Bucks Orthopaedic Surgery Associates, P.C. v. RuthSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Seay v. Prudential Property & Casualty InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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