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On behalf of the
@SupremeCtofPA
, Justice Debra Todd released the following statement on the sudden passing of Chief Justice Max Baer
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Chief Justice Baer often said he had the best job in the world, and he did it because he loved it.
“All you try to do is the right thing…and how can it be a bad job if all you try to do is the right thing all day every day?”
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Philadelphia Municipal Court President Judge Patrick Dugan sends some words of encouragement to his Veterans Court participants as they continue with their treatment program (from a distance) during COVID-19.
@Justice4Vets
@PhilaCourts
@_ALLRISE_
Full video coming soon!
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As we continue celebrating women on the bench, today we recognize
@SupremeCtofPA
Justice Sandra Schultz Newman, the first woman ever elected to the Pa Supreme Court (seen here with Justice P. Kevin Brobson)
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Calling all Pennsylvania attorneys 📣
Join
@SupremeCtofPA
Justice Dougherty for a free CLE event to deepen your understanding of autism and explore ways to better serve individuals on the spectrum within the legal system.
REGISTER NOW:
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The
@SupremeCtofPA
sitting this morning for a special argument session in Old City Hall, Philadelphia
#supreme300
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The Pa. Superior Court held a special session today at the Northampton County Courthouse, serving as a unique opportunity for local students and the public to learn more about the state courts’ appeals process.
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In celebration of the upcoming 300th anniversary of the
@SupremeCtofPA
in May, we will be recognizing some of Court’s most prominent historical moments and members throughout the next few weeks and months.
#Supreme300
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Last week, Delaware County court staff welcomed a visitor they spotted near the road. Meanwhile, a constable went to find the owners -who picked her up after lunch, playtime, and a nap in Judge Grimes' arms.
Thanks to everyone who made Sky's field trip to the court a success!😻
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More of the dogs at work in
@PACourts
-- this is Oakley and his handler
@Jen_Bottorf
working in our Clinton County courts, providing comfort to victims and children
@DavidAStrouse
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NEWS RELEASE: Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts Advises of Reported Phone Scam
Read the full release here:
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Yesterday, the Allegheny County Courts celebrated the conversion of their Family Law Center into a trauma-informed courthouse – equipped with a childcare center, wellness clinic and other essential support services and accommodations for court users.
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Pa. Supreme Court Advisory Council Releases Latest Progress Report and Data on Elder Abuse and Guardianship
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@SupremeCtofPA
Justice Sallie Mundy sworn into office today by CJ Thomas Saylor in Harrisburg. Congrats
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Allegheny County’s former Chief Public Defender and newly appointed Common Pleas Judge
@Elliot_Howsie
at his swearing in ceremony
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“Veterans Courts truly help our veterans find their way back home… It is never too late to rebuild a life”
PA Supreme Court Justice Debra Todd delivering the keynote remarks this morning at
@WidenerLawCW
3rd Annual Veterans Court Symposium- 'Making the Case for Veterans Courts'
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Public court documents and opinions related to any election cases filed in Pennsylvania (appellate and county-level) will be posted here -
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Today we recognize and celebrate the 18 women across the state who serve as president judges, overseeing all judicial operations of their local county courts
#InternationalWomensDay
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Next week's
@CommCtofPA
proceeding in the redistricting matter will be available via livestream:
Thursday January 27th – 10:00am
Friday January 28th – TBD
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Members of the Pa. Supreme Court joined Chief Justice Emeritus Thomas Saylor at his official portrait unveiling ceremony.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Debra Todd will be formally installed as the Chief Justice of Pennsylvania during a ceremony today at 3 p.m.
The ceremony will be available to watch via livestream on Facebook and YouTube:
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Something Chief Justice Baer believed in deeply and instilled in his family – “For the next generation, we will show up”.
Recalling their father’s legacy at his service last week, Chief Justice Baer’s sons said how he believed that champions were made when no one was looking.
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@SupremeCtofPA
Jus Wecht &
@DuquesneLaw
Prof McCants Lewis feat spkrs @ first restorative justice & youth awards.
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NEWS RELEASE: York County Courts Advise of Reported Phone Scam
Read the full release here:
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NEWS RELEASE: Justice Debra Todd Formally Installed as First Female Chief Justice in History of Pa Supreme Court
Read the full release here:
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On Sept. 21, the University of Pittsburgh School of Law honored Chief Justice Debra Todd with the 2022 Judge Ruggero J. Aldisert Distinguished Jurist Award.
Pictured here with Judge Anthony Scirica, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
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Celebrating the end of
#WomensHistoryMonth
by recognizing some of the outstanding female jurists in the
@PhilaCourts
.
There are currently 48 judges (35 pictured below) serving on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas who are women. 👩⚖️
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On
#InternationalWomensDay
, we recognize some of the inspirational women who lead our state courts.
This year, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Debra Todd made history by becoming the first woman chief justice in the Court’s 300-year history.
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The PA Supreme Court issued an Order today directing county courts to restore a wider range of operations, while giving priority to critical matters and remaining focused on
protecting court users, personnel and the public.
Read the full release here-
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TOMORROW:
@MontcoPA
's 7th Annual Elder Access to Justice Roundtable will begin at 8:30 a.m.
The event will offer workshops on
#Mediation
and
#RestorativeJustice
and feature a keynote presentation by Orphans’ Court Judge Lois Murphy.
How to Register:
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Judge Jeffery Wright presided over Lancaster County Veterans Court graduation today
#JusticeforVets
@Justice4Vets
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NEWS RELEASE: Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Debra Todd Celebrates Historic Achievements of Women in Government Service
Read the full release here:
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Introducing Chester County Treatment Courts newest team member, Stormy!🐶
Judge Wheatcraft — who oversees the county’s Drug, Recovery, Mental Health, and Veterans Courts — has excitedly welcomed a courthouse dog to help comfort participants as they progress through the programs.
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Learn or teach how the courts work with printable handouts and videos available in the new civics education toolkit.
#CourtsInTheClassroom
Access the full toolkit here:
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Messages of hope and encouragement from
@PhilaCourts
Problem-Solving Court Community
@Justice4Vets
@_ALLRISE_
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Congratulations to
@SupremeCtofPA
Justice Sally Updyke Mundy who was recently sworn into office by Chief Justice Tom Saylor.
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ATTENTION PA LAWYERS:
The
@SupremeCtofPA
has extended the April 30 CLE compliance deadline (applicable to Compliance Group 1) to Aug. 31, 2020.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Daniel D. McCaffery will be ceremonially sworn-in today at 4 p.m. in Philadelphia. Watch the livestream:
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Pictured below, Chief Justice Debra Todd spoke at the Fayette County Bench Bar Conference in October at the Historic Summit Inn.
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Cameron County pup Lucie works hard in the court system with her handler Probation Officer Steve Fingado to calm clients during visits to the office
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NEWS RELEASE: Pennsylvania Courts Launch New Interactive Magisterial District Court Map
Read the full release here:
View the map:
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Retired Army Air Corps WWII General, Chester R. Cott, 98 years young, was honored today at the Veterans Mentor Boot Camp for his current service as a volunteer veteran mentor in the Lancaster County Veterans Court.
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Judge Cheryl Austin (Montgomery County) received the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Woman of Distinction Award.
@BarristersPA
honored her with the award at the MLK Annual Memorial Breakfast on Monday.
Congratulations Judge Austin on such a well-deserved recognition!
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In Fayette County, Judge Steve P. Leskinen was sworn in as President Judge by Judge John F. Wagner, Jr., who also unveiled his portrait that will hang in Courtroom No. 2.
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Human trafficking victims frequently interact with the criminal justice system for crimes they were forced to commit.
PA allows survivors of human trafficking to ask the court to erase certain criminal convictions sustained as a result of human trafficking.
#StopPATrafficking
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Congratulations to Vivianna Stewart from Gilbertsville Elementary School, 1st place winner in the
@SupremeCtofPA
coloring contest to commemorate the Court’s 300th anniversary. Thanks for entering Vivianna!
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Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas’ Treatment Court Facility Dog Hamlet working within our treatment court system on
#NationalPuppyDay
.
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6 graduate from Lancaster County's drug court Tuesday; 19 grads this year and 182 since the program started in 2003 via
@lancasteronline
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Happy
#InternationalDogDay
. While going to court can be a difficult & nerve-racking experience for many people, especially children, some of our courts have found a way to help ease the stress. So far, 24 counties have welcomed adorable additions like these to their courthouses
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Ramona provides comfort and support to victims of crime in the Lehigh Valley Courthouse.
#NationalPuppyDay
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Pa Veterans Courts provide the service and support that many veterans need.
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Congratulations to Bryce Arora from Gilbertsville Elementary School, 2nd place winner in the
@SupremeCtofPA
coloring contest to commemorate the Court’s 300th anniversary. Thanks for entering Bryce!
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World famous
#Clydesdales
passing the
@PACourts
Judicial Center today on a beautiful
#Pennsylvania
afternoon
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Scam using "PA Courts': Don't give out personal financial info unless you are certain of the caller.
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Calling ALL Pennsylvania students (grades 3-12)📣
Join us in celebrating the 300th anniversary of the
@SupremeCtofPA
by participating in an essay and coloring contest!
@PAStateLibrary
@PALibraryAssoc
@PSLA_News
@pabarassn
@StateCourts
@PSBA
@PADeptofEd
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@PACourts
problem-solving courts admin Karen Blackburn rep PA & presenting on Veterans Courts
#NADCP2016
@_ALLRISE_
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@YorkCounty_PA
MDJ John H. Fishel (right)
#RedLion
receives the 2017 William Hayes Official of the Year Award for the York/Adams County Football Chapter from Chapter President Eric Updegrove (left).
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Former Pa. judge and
@DickinsonCol
interim president John Jones appeared on
@GoodDayPA
to discuss the importance of civics education and how the courts' new digital toolkit can help students learn about the state’s judiciary.
View the toolkit here:
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#PA
delegation among 1000s attending annual problem-solving
@_ALLRISE_
/Justice for Vets Conference "Advancing Justice"
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A public memorial service is being held in Chief Justice Baer’s honor tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Duquesne University. A livestream of the service will be available through PCN’s online platform at
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Washington County Magisterial District Judge Louis McQuillan recently recognized the young men from his jurisdiction who played on the county’s Pony League World Series team, presenting them with certificates of outstanding service and dedication to their communities.
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Supreme Court Justice David Wecht joined members of the
@AAMLFellow
’s PA Chapter today where he gave the presentation- “Do Attorneys Have An Obligation To Address Social Injustice?: The Problem Of Rising Anti-Jewish Hatred”
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REMINDER: Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court is now on Twitter. Follow them
@CommCtofPA
for regular updates including links to Court orders, opinions, calendars and more.
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Justice Kevin Dougherty recently appeared on
@KDKA
to discuss judicial reform for Pennsylvanians on the autism spectrum.
Watch the interview here:
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Due to the two-hour delayed opening to the Pennsylvania Judicial Center, the trial in 587 MD 2014 - William Penn School District, et al v. PA Department of Education- will be resuming at 10:45 a.m. today.
The proceeding can be viewed live here:
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Staff from Beaver County Court of Common Pleas showing their support for
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
#PaAutismAcceptance
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