The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Donna M. Marcus | March 29, 2018
The #MeToo movement has brought the issue of sexual abuse and sexual assault out of hiding and into the public view. In the past, victims of sexual abuse or assault often felt silenced and ashamed and, as a result, the crimes went unreported or uncharged by authorities.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cecilia M. Cardesa | March 26, 2018
Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Military Assistance Project (MAP) was established in 2011 to provide free legal services for active duty, reserve component, or veteran military personnel and their widow/spouses in the form of pro bono consumer and selected veteran's administrative law services. We serve all branches, include spouses and widows, and accept clients with every level of military discharge.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Shanon S. Levin | March 23, 2018
When the ADA was enacted, the vast information infrastructure of the Internet that allows ready access to employment, health care, education, government services, goods and entertainment did not exist.
By The Legal Intelligencer | March 23, 2018
On March 27, the Philadelphia Bar Association will hold a CLE program titled “Philadelphia Property Tax Foreclosures: Process & Prevention (a Guide for the Perplexed),” from noon-2:15 p.m. (lunch and registration begin at 12 p.m.), at the association's 11th floor conference center, 1101 Market St., Philadelphia.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin Golembiewski | March 21, 2018
Although the U.S. Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education nearly 70 years ago, segregation is still a reality in our public schools. But today's segregation is more subtle. It's de facto segregation—the days of communities intentionally segregating students are behind us. So they say.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Raphael F. Castro | February 28, 2018
You've mastered the IRAC method, especially after that formidable civil procedure International Shoe v. Washington case as a 1L. You passed the bar, and now you're ready to be a lawyer … right? Not exactly.
By The Legal Intelligencer | February 23, 2018
On Feb. 27, Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, will host the Sheppard Fellowship Reception, from 5:30-7 p.m., at the law offices of Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, 123 S. Broad St., 28th St,, Philadelphia.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lauren McCulloch | February 23, 2018
What began as one woman's allegations of sexual misconduct against producer Harvey Weinstein has become a cascade of people speaking out about sexual violence from Hollywood to Wall Street to the media to college campuses across the country.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Thomas W. Ude Jr. | February 23, 2018
Almost daily of late, there is a new report or announcement regarding the intersection of religious beliefs permits and anti-discrimination principles.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | February 22, 2018
I am a judicial officer and heard argument and evidence from parties. Besides my law clerks and judicial staff, can I talk to other persons or go on the internet to review information that may be pertinent?
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