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  • In re Adoption of J.M.M.

    Publication Date: 2001-08-23
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-21
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Popovich, J.
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    Case Number: 406 WDA 2001

    OPINION� 1 This is an appeal from the decree entered on January 17, 2001, in the Court of Common Pleas, Erie County, which terminated the parental rights of D.L.M. (Father) and K.M. (Mother) relati

  • In re Adoption of A.J.B.

    Publication Date: 2002-03-18
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    Date Filed: 2002-03-15
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Todd, J.
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    Case Number: 695 WDA 2001

    OPINION� 1 Erie County Office of Children and Youth ("OCY") appeals the March 16, 2001 Order of the Erie County Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division ("Orphans' Court"), entered by the Hon

  • October 25, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Rowley, Former Eastern District Chief Federal Defender, Dies at 57

    Maureen K. Rowley, 57, former chief federal defender for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, died Oct. 17 of breast cancer. Rowley's law career was filled with public service. Following he

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  • October 1, 2007 |

    Just Who Is a Parent, Anyway?

    Courts across the country are increasingly being called upon to adjudicate who qualifies as a parent for child custody purposes. Litigants bring to the courts a wide variety of circumstances

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  • March 2, 2009 |

    Walking the Tightrope

    Divorcing parents are preparing for a custody trial. The mother sincerely believes that the father has mental health problems that will impact his ability to be an effective parent. Can the mother

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  • April 14, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    News in Brief

    Bar Commission Rates Another Judicial Candidate The Philadelphia Bar Association yesterday released the results of a commission's investigation into another judicial candidate's

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  • February 11, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    State Tort Action Raising Federal Issue Belongs in State Court

    Federal courts don't have jurisdiction over a state tort case even if the defendants are relying on federal regulations as the centerpiece of their defenses, a U.S. district judge

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  • April 18, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    HonoredFor its 170th anniversary this year, The Legalis honoring its first group of Lifetime Achievement Award winners. The 27 recipients are being hono

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  • February 14, 2000 | The Legal Intelligencer

    University Breached Contract With Ph.D. Student, Court Says

    A Drexel University doctoral student who was expelled from his doctoral program is entitled to either a full refund or readmittance to the program because the university and some o

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  • April 17, 2013 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Five Republican Candidates Identified For Open Position on Superior Court

    Delaware legal sources have identified five candidates who have submitted applications to replace Superior Court Judge Jerome O. Herlihy, who will retire from the bench Friday. It is not yet

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