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The Pennsylvania Bar Foundation is the 501(c)(3) charitable affiliate of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. It was incorporated in 1984 with the purpose of assisting the association to be involved with public service.
The Pennsylvania Mock Trial Competition is a high school Mock Trial competition in Pennsylvania sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. The winning school of the state finals advances to the National High School Mock Trial Championship.
Laurie Pickle: [108] First female Public Defender for Montour County, Pennsylvania; Joan Marinkovits: [109] First female judge in Northampton Burough, Pennsylvania [Northampton County, Pennsylvania] Tamara L. Greenfield King: [110] First African American (female) to serve as the Assistant District Attorney of Northampton County, Pennsylvania (1992)
Anne E. Lazarus (born November 12, 1952) is an American lawyer and jurist who currently serves as the President Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.A member of the Democratic Party, Lazarus was elected to the Superior Court on November 3, 2009. [1]
Russell M. Nigro (born March 23, 1946) is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.He first ran on the Democratic ticket in 1995. He ran for retention in 2005 but lost, thus making him the first Supreme Court Justice to lose a retention vote since such elections were first held in 1968.
Cynthia Baldwin received both her bachelor's degree (in English) and her master's degree (in American literature) from Penn State. [3] After working as a teacher, English professor and assistant dean of student affairs at Penn State's Greater Allegheny Campus, she subsequently earned her juris doctor degree from Duquesne University School of Law. [4]
Erie v. Pap's A. M., 529 U.S. 277 (2000), was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States regarding nude dancing as free speech.The court held that an ordinance banning public nudity did not violate the operator of a totally nude entertainment establishment's constitutional right to free speech.
The Public Record began publication in September 1999 as a semi-monthly, and changed to a weekly in April, 2000. The publisher of the Public Record was James Tayoun, Sr. who was a former City Councilman in Philadelphia and State Representative in Harrisburg who resigned from office after pleading guilty to racketeering, mail-fraud, tax- evasion and obstruction-of-justice.