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18 Jul 2012, 9:24 am
"Melvin seeks hefty file on former employees": In today's edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Paula Reed Ward has an article that begins, "Attorneys for a variety of Pennsylvania court administrators believe a request by state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin to turn over a slew of records relating to employment, bookkeeping, expenses and policies is not only overbroad but outside the scope of her preliminary hearing scheduled for July 30. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 5:33 am
"Melvin sister to be fired, 8 aides to be furloughed": Today's edition of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review contains an article that begins, "Nine state Supreme Court employees who worked in suspended Justice Joan Orie Melvin's Downtown office soon will be out of a job while she fights criminal corruption charges, court officials said Tuesday. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 4:15 pm
Orie, aide to Justice Melvin; Accused of using state resources for campaigning": The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a news update that begins, "The Allegheny County District Attorney's office today filed criminal charges against state Sen. [read post]
18 May 2012, 10:10 am
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has issued an order stating that "Madame Justice Orie Melvin is hereby relieved of any and all judicial and administrative responsibilities as a Justice": You can access today's order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania at this link. [read post]
20 May 2012, 7:34 am
Today's edition of The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania contains an article headlined "Amid charges, critics call for Justice Joan Orie Melvin's resignation. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 2:00 pm by Legal Skills Prof
From the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: Last month we reported that former Supreme Court justice Joan Orie Melvin had completed the term of her sentence for corruption by writing letters of apology to judges and staff.... [read post]
8 May 2013, 3:09 pm by Kevin
Joan Orie Melvin, previously a justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, was convicted in February of six counts of corruption for using her judicial staff to help her run for office (twice). [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 9:10 am
Two USC Law grads, Melvin Yee and Matt Sirolly (photo at left), have received seed funding to launch The Wage Justice Center, a nonprofit in Los Angeles that works to provide systematic enforcement of wage judgments and protection of basic... [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 6:32 am
"Orie, Melvin sought guidance from 'angel lady'": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "A state senator and her sister, a Supreme Court justice, sought guidance from a woman who claims to hear whispered advice from angels in connection with an alleged--and unsuccessful--attempt to keep a western Pennsylvania prosecutor from investigating ethics allegations against them, court documents show. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 6:34 pm
" The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a news update headlined "Janine Orie suspended from job in Justice Melvin's office. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 4:14 pm
" And The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a news update headlined "Justice Melvin's preliminary hearing postponed. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 8:29 am by Legal Profession
The Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline has issued an interim order suspending Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin without pay. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 1:46 pm by davidharrisauthor
Today a jury in Pittsburgh found PA Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin guilty of misuse of public employees in her judicial campaigns. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 10:02 pm
McDougall (Harvard University - Harvard Law School and UN Independent Expert on Minorities and Counsel) have posted Response Submission to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights with regard to a Petition Alleging Violations of the Human Rights of John Melvin Alexander, et. al. by the United States of America on SSRN. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 7:20 pm
The new biography of Justice Louis Brandeis by Melvin I. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 5:59 am
The Legal Intelligencer published an editorial this week, titled "Absence of Seventh Justice Impairs Court's Ability to Act," commenting on the current situation of the PA Supreme Court since Justice Joan Orie Melvin was suspended earlier this year. [read post]
25 May 2012, 6:07 am
And in today's edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer, law professor Bruce Ledewitz has an op-ed entitled "High court's suspension of Orie Melvin is dubious. [read post]