2004

12-28-04 - State Assesses County Court Security; Plans Upgrades

12-27-04 - Med Mal Rules’ Changes to Further Improve Data Collection

12-23-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Officers on Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

12-22-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Two to the Continuing Legal Education Board

12-2-04 - Pittsburgh Court Consolidation to Boost Judicial Efficiencies and Effectiveness

12-1-04 - Court Announces Civil Rules Amendment to Clarify Med-Mal Litigation Procedure

11-24-04 - Murray to Retire after 41 Years in Service to Lackawanna County Courts

11-18-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointment to the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee

10-26-04 - Aviles Joins AOPC; Will Enhance Translation Services Through Certification/Training

10-19-04 - James J. Koval Joins AOPC Communications/Legislative Staff

9-30-04 - U.S. Supreme Court Appoints Chief Justice Cappy to Federal Judicial Conference Committee

9-27-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointments to Rules of Evidence Committee

9-20-04 - Supreme Court Adopts Rules Governing Reduction of Awards

9-15-04 - Med Mal Seminars Planned for Pennsylvania's Trial Court Judges

9-14-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointment to Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

9-2-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointment to Board of Law Examiners

8-24-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointments to Lawyers Trust Account Board

8-23-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Revises Conduct Rules for Lawyers

8-20-04 - Court Announces Rules Changes in Med-Mal Litigation

7-29-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointment to Civil Procedural Rules Committee

7-28-04 - One-Stop Shop for Court "Med-Mal" Info Created

7-16-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointments to Civil Procedural Rules Committee

6-24-04 - Commonwealth Court Mediation Program Marks Successful Milestone

6-21-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee

6-4-04 - Capital Case Attorneys to Require Pennsylvania Certification

4-5-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes to the Lawyers Fund for Client Security Board

3-30-04 Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Changes

3-29-04 - Rules Changes Promote Mediation, Streamline Case Processing

3-22-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointments to the Board of Law Examiners

3-18-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Favorable Trends from Preliminary Data

2-26-04 - Pennsylvania Courts Seek Funding for Education, Security and "Fairness" Initiatives

2-3-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

1-29-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-14-04 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

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2003

12-22-03 - Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Issues New Rule for Lawyer/Lobbyists

10-24-03 - Supreme Court Revises Civil Rules to Unify/Simplify Local Practice

10-21-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Reappointment

9-24-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on the Rules of Evidence Committee

9-4-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Appointments

8-25-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints O'Reilly to Minor Court Rules Committee

8-7-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Marquette to Civil Procedural Rules Committee

7-29-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Martin to Minor Court Rules Committee

7-22-03 - Veterans Eligible for Reimbursement of Pennsylvania Bar Examination Fees

6-25-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Domestic Relations Rules Committee Member

6-23-03 - Supreme Court Acts on Governor's Recommendations to Resolve Medical Malpractice Concerns

4-8-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Appointments

3-31-03 - Supreme Court Creates Committee to Look at Capital Case Representation

3-26-03 - Changes Announced to Supreme Court's Racial and Gender Bias Follow-up

3-4-03 - Supreme Court Accepts Final Report from Racial and Gender Bias Committee

2-28-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Lawyers Fund for Client Security Chair and Vice Chair

2-20-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

2-6-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Changes

1-30-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Members to the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-9-03 - Chief Justice Emeritus Stephen A. Zappala Accepts Post to Oversee Court Automation

1-2-03 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Appointments to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

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2002

12-30-02 -  Supreme Court Realigns Fifth Judicial District  

12-17-02 -  Supreme Court Announces Pilot Program to Ease and Expedite Family Court Matters

11-21-02 - Supreme Court Amends Campaign Rules Governing Judicial Candidates

11-19-02 - Frank P. Lalley Named Judicial Security Administrator

11-7-02 - Supreme Court Appoints Robinson to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

10-11-02 - Fee Adjustment Takes Effect November 1 to Fund Automation and Indigent Services

9-30-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Three to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

9-30-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Re-appoints Three to the Committee on Rules of Evidence

9-19-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

9-19-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

9-4-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Lawyers Trust Account Board

7-26-02 - Historic Law Clerk Placement Program Seeks to Broaden Experience and Opportunities

7-24-02 - Philadelphia Traffic Court Sees Banner Year Amid New Safety Initiatives and Collection Procedures

7-1-02 - New Judiciary Careers Web Site Designed to Court Job Seekers

6-26-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Preski to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

6-26-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Five to the Civil Procedural Rules Committee

6-4-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Flannery to the Orphans' Court Procedural Rules Committee

5-14-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Changes

5-10-02 - Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Adopts Advanced Communication Technology Rules

4-23-02 - Three Counties Chosen As Pilots for Criminal Case System

4-8-02 - Pennsylvania Trail Judges Launch "Pillar of Justice" Speakers Bureau

4-1-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on the Board of Law Examiners

3-28-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Field to the Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

3-19-02 - Pennsylania Supreme Court Appoints Four New Members to the Minor Court Rules Committee

2-12-02 - Reestablishment Guidelines Issued for Shaping State’s Magisterial Districts

1-24-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Three to the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-24-02 - James Gardner Colins, Judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, was elected President Judge of the Court on January 7, 2002 (Prepared and issued by Commonwealth Court)

1-14-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Haggerty to the Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-7-02 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Continuing Legal Education Board

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2001

12-27-01- Nancy M. Sobolevitch (nee Mayberry), 63, of Berwyn, died yesterday evening of complications related to a liver-kidney transplant she received in August.

12-19-01 - Chief Justice Flaherty Accepts Post to Lead Continuing Education Program for Jurists

12-19-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Four to the Continuing Legal Education Board

12-18-01 - Supreme Court Reappoints Driscoll to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

12-6-01 - HARRISBURG, December 6, 2001

12-3-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Cooper to Committee on Racial and Gender Bias

11-2-01 - Intergovernmental Task Force Recommends Changes to Boost District Justice System Efficiency

10-26-01 - Supreme Court Appoints Preski to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

10-9-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Park to Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee

10-2-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Stroyd to Civil Procedural Rules Committee

9-25-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on the Rules of Evidence Committee

8-29-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Swearingen to the Minor Court Rules Committee

8-28-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Oxholm to Lawyers Trust Account Board

8-24-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Bigley to the Judicial Conduct Board

8-22-01 - Administrative Office Issues Citizen's Guide to Pennsylvania's Judiciary

8-15-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Lawyer Trust Account Board

8-15-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Penny to the Board of Law Examiners

7-27-01 - Pennsylvania's Trial Court Judges Honor Philadelphia Family Court Judge Esther Sylvester

7-27-01 - Continues Coordinated Approach to Help Local Courts Pennsylvania's Trial Court Judges Elect Stallone as New President

7-10-01 - Pennsylvania Judiciary Makes Case Information Available Online

7-2-01 - Holmes, Gallagher, Williams Pennsylvania Court Administrator Promotes Legal Staff

6-29-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Changes on Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee

6-28-01 - Supreme Court Announces Changes on Civil Procedural Rules Committee

6-20-01 - Supreme Court Reappoints Shields to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

6-18-01 - Chief Justice Urges Attorney Support for Local Legal Services

5-9-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Names Nine to New Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee

4-4-01 - Supreme Court Announces Changes on the Board of Law Examiners

3-26-01 - Supreme Court Announces Disciplinary Board Appointments

2-21-01 - Supreme Court Appoints Member to the Judicial Council of Pennsylvania

1-24-01 - Supreme Court Appoints Three to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

1-18-01 - Supreme Court Appoints Three to the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee

1-16-01 - Supreme Court Appoints Sylvester to the Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

1-10-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints O'Keefe to the Orphans' Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-10-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Names Cascio to Chair the Orphans' Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-8-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Rassias to the Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee

1-5-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Ross to Civil Procedural Rules Committee

1-5-01 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Muscatello to Civil Procedural Rules Committee

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2000

12-19-00 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reappoints Three to the Continuing Legal Education Board

12-19-00 - Judge Joseph A. Del Sole Chosen Superior Court of Pennsylvania President Judge

12-12-00 - Supreme Court Justice Newman to Receive Honorary Degree

12-7-00 - Toward a "Civil" Court - Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Adopts Code of Civility

10-23-00 - Zygmont A. Pines Appointed State Court Administrator

8-10-00 - First Judicial District Awarded Attorney's Fees for Defending Against Frivolous Lawsuits

6-26-00 - Philadelphia Municipal Court boosts efficiency and access in its civil and criminal divisions

6-2-00 - Historic Chair Returned to the Supreme Court (released by the Capitol Preservation Committee) (PDF format)

3-7-00 - Budget Hearing Remarks of Zygmont A. Pines, Esq. before the House Appropriations Committee

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