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9 Nov 2009, 3:46 am
According to the Luzerne County Times Leader the county court is facing a serious backlog in the trial calendar with 24 pending homicide cases (seven of which are [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 6:12 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Buffer from today's Citizen's Voice providing an update on the status of the matters surrounding former Judge Toole of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas:http://citizensvoice.com/news/court-suspends-attorney-who-bribed-former-judge-toole-1.1083726On a Luzerne County related note, former Judge Ciavarella's trial is still on track to begin in February of 2011. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
  It is now widely understood that local lawyers had known or suspected for years that the guilty judges of Luzerne County were corrupt. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 6:30 am by Daniel E. Cummins
I offer the following link to an article updating the Luzerne County Judicial System Scandal:The Times Leader:http://www.timesleader.com/news/Ex-judges_launch_their_attack_03-02-2010.html [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 6:12 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Buffer from today's Citizen's Voice providing an update on the status of the matters surrounding former Judge Toole of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas:http://citizensvoice.com/news/court-suspends-attorney-who-bribed-former-judge-toole-1.1083726On a Luzerne County related note, former Judge Ciavarella's trial is still on track to begin in February of 2011. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 6:47 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Here is a link to an article by Mark Guydish in the March 25, 2011 Times Leader providing an update on the case against former Luzerne County Judge Toole: http://www.timesleader.com/news/Attorney-says-he-and-Judge-Toole-created-a-paper-trail-for-beach-house.html? [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 11:59 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Seems like the Luzerne County judicial system can't catch a break with the news that comes out of it. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 5:43 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Former Luzerne County Judge Mark Ciavarella has been transferred and settled into a medium security federal prison in Illinois. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 8:05 pm by Daniel E. Cummins
According to an April 16, 2010 Times Leader article, Luzerne County Clerk of Courts, Robert Reilly, was charged by the U.S. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:48 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Luzerne County Courthouse Wilkes-Barre, PA   According to an October 21, 2013 Scranton Times Tribune article by Bob Kalinowski entitled "Luzerne County Judges Getting New Assignments," the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas announced a planned reassignment of judges to be effective come January 1, 2014 for the civil, criminal, juvenile, and family courts. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:48 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Luzerne County Courthouse Wilkes-Barre, PA   According to an October 21, 2013 Scranton Times Tribune article by Bob Kalinowski entitled "Luzerne County Judges Getting New Assignments," the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas announced a planned reassignment of judges to be effective come January 1, 2014 for the civil, criminal, juvenile, and family courts. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 6:27 pm by Daniel E. Cummins
Here is a link to a December 30, 2011 article by Sheena Delazio of the Times Leader reporting on the swearing in of the six new Judges to the Court of Common Pleas in Luzerne County: http://www.timesleader.com/news/A_new_court__a_new_spirit_12-31-2011.html? [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 1:05 pm by Daniel E. Cummins
On Friday, September 23, 2011, former Luzerne County President Judge Michael T. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 7:51 am
I presented a one hour 2009 Civil Litigation Update at the November 5, 2009 Luzerne County Bench Bar Conference. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 5:36 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Here is a link to an April 9, 2011 article by Terrie Morgan-Besecker of the Times Leader regarding the sentencing of former Luzerne County Judge Michael Toole to 30 months (Two and a half years) in federal prison: http://www.timesleader.com/news/Ex-judge_rsquo_s_new_chambers__A_cell_04-08-2011.html? [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 12:55 pm
I previously wrote about the injustice done to thousands of juveniles in the Luzerne County court system. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 6:20 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Photo:  Luzerne County Courthouse Source of Photo:  wilkes-barre.org [read post]
18 May 2011, 6:24 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Here's a link to an article by Terrie Morgan-Besecker from the May 18, 2011 Wilkes-Barre, PA Times Leader outlining the primary winners for the six (6) open seats for Judge of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas: http://www.timesleader.com/news/VOTERS_rsquo__VERDICT_05-18-2011.html [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 6:55 am by Daniel E. Cummins
On December 29, 2009, Luzerne County Judge Michael Toole appeared in the Federal District Court in Scranton, Pennsylvania and plead guilty to to federal charges related to fixing a court decision on the appointment of a neutral arbitrator in an underinsured (UIM) motorists case as well as charges related to failing to report a referral fee from a second attorney on his taxes. [read post]