It’s not like he replaced her with a more qualified woman. It’s not like the man he scavenged from the […]
Montgomery and Chester County cases highlight flaws in Pennsylvania’s involuntary commitment law.
Montgomery and Chester County cases highlight flashpoints with Pennsylvania’s involuntary commitment law. Is it too easy to involuntarily commit someone […]
Curt Schroder: Dispelling the myths of a state False Claims Act
It’s budget season in Pennsylvania, which means that politicians are grasping at any loose straws they can find to painlessly […]
Stephen F. Gambescia: The paradox of local ‘sanctuary’ policies
Lawmakers in big cities (Philadelphia), counties (Montgomery), townships (Haverford), and small boroughs (Narberth) in our region are passing ordinances, directives, […]
Gerard J. St. John: Pigpen and the Philadelphia Lawyer
In the late 1960s, the conventional wisdom in the legal world was that a young lawyer could get practical trial […]
Christine Flowers: In memory of Justice Sandra Schulz Newman
As a female in the legal profession, I have often encountered women my own age-64-and even younger, who have this […]
Seth Higgins: Fixing Pennsylvania’s local government patchwork starts with fixing the law
The new year in Pennsylvania brought with it a rarity in local government: the consolidation of two municipalities. This happened […]
Robert Daday: The price of Philadelphia’s courtroom jackpot
Across Pennsylvania, families are feeling the squeeze. Health care costs keep climbing. Childcare and groceries cost more. Auto insurance premiums […]
Beth Ann Rosica: Ignoring biology won’t fix discrimination — but it will erase women
A decade ago it was obvious that sex is binary. Why isn’t it now?
By Beth Ann Rosica
Partisan split emerges as Chester County reviews 1,000+ provisional ballots
‘Follow the Law’ vs. ‘Don’t Disenfranchise’:
By Beth Ann Rosica