Jeffrey Campolongo And Emily Paige Wisniewski

January 25, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Fifty years ago, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was enacted to prohibit and eradicate systemic age discrimination that aging workers faced in the workplace.

By Jeffrey Campolongo 
and Emily Paige Wisniewski

7 minute read

July 26, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

In 1980, the American Psychiatric Association added "Gender Identity Disorder" to its third volume of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). Affecting approximately 0.014 percent of transgender persons, gender identity ­disorder or gender dysphoria is defined by the DSM as persistent cross-gender identification coupled with clinically significant distress in social, occupational or other important areas in functioning.

By Jeffrey Campolongo 
and Emily Paige Wisniewski

6 minute read

June 22, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Few topics these days are blazing as brightly as the issue of ­medical ­marijuana. In April 2016, Pennsylvania became the 24th state to legalize the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Used to treat an enumerated list of "serious medical conditions" including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and ­cancer, Pennsylvania lawmakers have emphasized the scientific research supporting the ­improvements made in patients suffering extreme and debilitating symptoms.

By Jeffrey Campolongo 
and Emily Paige Wisniewski

6 minute read