Fighting For Important Causes In State And Federal Courts

Group tackles town-gown issues

by Sara Ganim Centre Daily Times October 13, 2010 STATE COLLEGE — Every Tuesday for the first 12 weeks of the fall semester, police officers and Penn State and borough officials meet to digest the weekend happenings in the four neighborhoods near campus where...

US appeals Mass. rulings on gay marriage

By Denise Lavoie Associated Press / October 13, 2010 The US Department of Justice yesterday defended the federal law defining marriage as between a man and a woman in its appeal of two rulings in Massachusetts by a judge who called the law unconstitutional for denying...

Pricier buzz? Few see fines solving underage drinking

October 8, 2010 By Tricia Pursell The Daily Item A state senator has introduced a bill he hopes will cut down on underage drinking incidents by raising the maximum fine to $1,000, but since Valley judges typically don’t sentence first offenders with the current...

Bars stay up-to-date in fighting fake ID cards

Tuesday, October 05, 2010 By Elisabeth Ponsot, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Friday night, Oakland. Students back to school after summer vacation walk down Forbes Avenue with purpose, making stops at their favorite joints. Some seek out the scene at Hemingway’s Cafe...

Judge Grants Discovery of Postings on Social Media

A plaintiff must give a defendant access to private postings from two social networking sites that could contradict claims she made in a personal injury action, a Suffolk County, N.Y., judge has ruled. Acting Justice Jeffrey Arlen Spinner (See Profile) of New...
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