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Pennsylvania hospital representatives Nicole Stallings, HAP president and CEO; Loren Stone, Endless Mountains Health Systems CEO; Dr. Alfred Casale, Geisinger; Mary Ellen Nepps, Penn senior counsel; Mark Zolfaghari, St. Luke’s litigation officer; and Dr. Charles Barbera, Reading Hospital CEO, offered testimony Monday at the State Government Committee’s public hearing on trial lawyer venue shopping.

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October 27, 2025

Pa. Senate bill aims to curb ‘venue shopping’

By Sara Furlong

s.furlong@bradfordera.com

Trial lawyer venue shopping is the strategic practice of filing lawsuits in jurisdictions where plai...

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