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Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz is chief copy editor for ALM and associate editor for The Legal Intelligencer. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter @AWoronowiczTLI.

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October 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Trial Postponed for Phila. Man Accused in Shooting of Officers

Maurice Hill, 38, now scheduled to go on trial in September 2022, faces more than 70 counts including dozens of charges of attempted murder and assault of a law enforcement officer.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

October 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

US Rep. Doyle, Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation Dean, to Retire

Doyle said at a news conference at his Pittsburgh office that it is time to pass the torch to a new generation.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

October 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Senate Moves to Overhaul Probation System With Bipartisan Bill

The bill limits the length of probation sentences and the circumstances under which someone on probation can be sent to jail.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

August 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

'Flawed' Study Should Not Have Been Amplified by The Legal: Commentary

From a macro point of view, we as lawyers have to be greatly disappointed that The Legal amplified an accusation that two honorable Philadelphia judges displayed racial bias in their sentencing practices, Stephen A. Cozen writes.

By Stephen A. Cozen

5 minute read

July 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

Trainings and CLEs top the list of July calendar events.

By The Legal Intelligencer

3 minute read

July 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Preparing for the Worst: Considerations in Purchasing Legal Malpractice Insurance—Part I

In general, determining how much insurance you need involves calculating how much is at risk if your best cases go bad.

By Josh J.T. Byrne

7 minute read

July 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Guardianship Reform in the Spotlight: Pennsylvania's Path Forward

Guardianship can strip individuals of fundamental rights and powers most people take for granted.

By Valerie L. Snow

7 minute read

July 16, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Slams Railroad Co. for Failure to Accommodate Hearing-Impaired Train Conductor to Tune of $44M

The cost of not accommodating a disabled employee can have some major consequences.

By Jeffrey Campolongo

7 minute read

July 15, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

Attempting to convince a complainant to withdraw their complaint with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel will only potentially increase the problems the lawyer is facing.

By Samuel C. Stretton

11 minute read

July 13, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Report Card From US Supreme Court: How the Third Circuit Fared in the 2020-2021 Term

During its just-concluded term, the Supreme Court decided six cases on direct review from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, affirming our local federal appellate court two times and reversing or vacating it four times.

By Howard J. Bashman

7 minute read