The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Aleeza Furman | November 22, 2022
"We have the ability to have these positions with great legal experience, great mentoring by judges in our commonwealth, and for whatever reason we don't have law students applying and seeking them out," said Justice Sallie Mundy, who sits on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
By Jason Grant | November 22, 2022
The effect of the First Department's decision is that a seven-count indictment against the defendant, based in part on him allegedly forging deeds and using them as exhibits in real property actions as part of a fraud scheme targeting the elderly, has been dismissed.
By Cedra Mayfield | November 22, 2022
The JNC has shortlisted 30 candidates to fill superior court vacancies in the Alcovy, Atlanta, Blue Ridge, Coweta, Lookout Mountain, Mountain and South Georgia judicial circuits and state court vacancies in the Western, Clayton and Gwinnett judicial circuits.
By Jason Grant | November 22, 2022
According to an "Advisory Note" from the court, the second rule change serves "to clarify that Bar Counsel may provide a law enforcement agency with information relevant to a complaint alleging criminal conduct on the part of an attorney."
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Peter H. Lederman | November 22, 2022
This Thanksgiving, I'd like to address problems I believe arise from the recent Supreme Court order, which in my opinion, regresses from improvements made in the Municipal Court system as a result of virtual appearances.
By Cedra Mayfield | November 15, 2022
"Judge Glazer's treatment of Ms. Dragun was, as it should be for all litigants, respectful," said Kristen Browde, co-chair of the National Trans Bar Association in New York.
By Brian Lee | November 14, 2022
Marks' departure, coming three months after Chief Judge Janet DiFiore stepped down, completes a thorough overhaul of court leadership at the top. Judge Tamiko Amaker, who will be the first Black woman in the role, was named acting chief administrative judge, effective Dec. 1.
The Legal Intelligencer | Infographic
By Marianna Wharry | November 14, 2022
Protection from abuse orders increased 12% statewide in 2021 and returned to similar numbers reported in 2017 and 2018, according to data released from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.
By Alaina Lancaster | November 10, 2022
A California trial court's decision, and responses from the court reporting industry and lawmakers, could signal how other jurisdictions respond to a scarcity of candidates.
By Cedra Mayfield | November 10, 2022
"As anticipated, circuits continue to experience challenges in ramping up their local court backlog plans due to start-up and hiring challenges," said Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs. "However, we are hopeful that those challenges will subside, and we'll see circuit plans fully implemented and an increasing number of cases moved."
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