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Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Timika Lane

Q&A: Superior Court Hopeful, Judge Timika Lane, on Creating an 'Unbiased Environment' for Litigants

Thursday, October 21, 2021

By MAX MITCHELL The Legal Intelligencer On Nov. 2, Pennsylvanians are set to decide which candidates will join the ranks of the state Superior Court. To get a better understanding of each candidate’s background and judicial philosophy, The Legal has asked each to respond to a questionnaire touching...

Q&A: Supreme Court Candidate P. Kevin Brobson on the 2020 Election and the Need for Judicial Independence

Monday, October 18, 2021

By MAX MITCHELL The Legal Intelligencer On Nov. 2, Pennsylvanians are set to decide which candidate will join the ranks of the state Supreme Court. To get a better understanding of each candidate’s background and judicial philosophy, The Legal has asked each to respond to a questionnaire touching on...

Judge David Spurgeon of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas. Courtesy photo

Q&A: Judicial Candidate David Spurgeon Says Internet Defamation Is a Growing Threat to the Legal Profession

Thursday, October 14, 2021

By ALEEZA FURMAN The Legal Intelligencer On Nov. 2, Pennsylvanians are set to decide which candidate will join the ranks of the state Commonwealth Court. To get a better understanding of each candidate’s background and judicial philosophy, The Legal has asked each to respond to a questionnaire...

A full guide to Pennsylvania’s 2021 Supreme Court election and other appellate judicial races

Thursday, October 14, 2021

By DANIELLE OHL Spotlight PA Photo by: Kent M. Wilhelm / Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters...

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Pa. election 2021: Polling places, mail ballot details, and more things to know about Nov. 2

Friday, October 8, 2021

By SPOTLIGHT PA STAFF Spotlight PA Photo by: Tom Gralish / Philadelphia Inquirer Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free...