• May 26, 2003 |

    Independent Courts Protect Our Liberties

    The Hon. Jeffrey K. Sprecher is a judge of the Berks County Court of Common Pleas. This commentary is adapted from remarks delivered to commemorate Law Day 2003.In 1958, President Dwig

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  • Ravitch v. Pricewaterhouse

    Publication Date: 2002-02-26
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-25
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Joyce, J.
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    Case Number: 373 EDA 2001

    �1 Appellant, Carl Ravitch, appeals from the order entered December 22, 2001 in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. The order granted judgment on the pleadings in favor of Appellees. We

  • Moses Taylor Hospital v. White

    Publication Date: 2002-05-10
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    Date Filed: 2002-05-09
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Lally-green, J.
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    Case Number: 444 MDA 2001

    OPINION�1 Appellant, Karen White, personal representative of the estate of Kenneth White, deceased, and in her own right, appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County granting Ap

  • C.W. v. K.A.W.

    Publication Date: 2001-03-22
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-21
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Popovich, J.
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    Case Number: 1313 MDA 2000

    J. A04007/01OPINION� 1 This is an appeal from the order entered on June 8, 2000, in the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, in which the court awarded the parties shared legal custody of th

  • K.H. v. J.R.

    Publication Date: 2001-10-25
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    Date Filed: 2001-06-05
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Stevens, J
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    Case Number: 1004 EDA 2000

    Petition for Reargument Filed 06/19/2001Petition for Reargument Denied 08/03/2001� 1 This is an appeal from the judgment entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Leigh County following the denial

  • K.H. v. J.R.

    Publication Date: 2001-06-06
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    Date Filed: 2001-06-05
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Stevens, J
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    Case Number: 1004 EDA 2000

    J-A01020-01� 1 This is an appeal from the judgment entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Leigh County following the denial of Appellants' motion for post-trial relief. We reverse, vacate, and rem

  • February 20, 2006 |

    Surrogacy: Choice, Not Chance

    Pennsylvania Law Weekly Many couples today find that they either cannot become pregnant or cannot carry a pregnancy to term. Some decide to use a surrogate to have their child.

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  • July 30, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Cannot Review Trial He Presided Over

    A federal district court judge who previously served as a state court trial judge must recuse himself from hearing any habeas corpus petition brought by a convict whose original state court tr

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  • August 4, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Cannot Review Trial He Presided Over

    A federal district court judge who previously served as a state court trial judge must recuse himself from hearing any habeas corpus petition brought by a convict whose original state court tr

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  • May 31, 2001 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Plaintiff Not at Fault for Languishing Employment Discrimination Claim

    A plaintiff in an employment discrimination case cannot be faulted when his claim languishes for several years before the EEOC since the only time requirements in the law is that he file suit

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