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16 Jan 2015, 8:56 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has accepted the consent to disbarment of their former colleague Joan Orie Melvin. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 5:58 pm by Georgialee Lang
As Elton John wrote: “Sorry seems to be the hardest word”, an adage that is certainly true for convicted Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin, who was ordered to deliver a written apology to every judge in the State as part of her sentence for using state facilities and staff to run her judicial election campaign. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 12:30 pm by Editorial Board
On November 26, Justice Melvin Schweitzer of the New York Supreme Court granted in part and denied in part Goldman Sachs’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by HSH Nordbank. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 6:42 am
"Attorneys seek separate trials for Orie sisters": Today's edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette contains an article that begins, "Attorneys representing suspended state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin asked today that her trial not be combined with one for her sister, Janine Orie, who is also charged with using the justice's staff, as well as the legislative staff of another sister, to campaign for the high court. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 5:24 am
"Janine Orie ordered to stand trial": Today's edition of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review contains an article that begins, "The former chief law clerk for state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin told a judge Thursday that she did political work on state time -- from speech writing to working polls -- at the direction of the justice's sister. [read post]
20 May 2012, 8:37 pm by Rick Hasen
Philly.com: “An Allegheny County grand jury’s indictment Friday of state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin represents a new low for Pennsylvania’s highest court, but it could prove to be a valuable driving force for reforming the state’s discredited system of electing its appellate judges.” (via How Appealing). [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 7:06 am
Jane Orie makes it even more obvious that her sister, Justice Joan Orie Melvin, should step down at least temporarily from the state Supreme Court. [read post]
10 Jan 2007, 11:28 am
The Daily Southtown is reporting here that former Justice Mayor Melvin VanAllen was sentenced today to three years in prison after being convicted of 28 counts of bankruptcy fraud involving concealing assets and making false statement in his bankruptcy case. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 12:11 pm
Jane Clare Orie, R-McCandless, and her sister, Janine Orie, held for trial on charges they used the senator's state office to campaign for a third sister, Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 2:23 am by Ted Frank
"Atlanta attorney Melvin Hewitt is on a mission: to hold banks and financial institutions accountable for crimes committed at ATMs and night deposit boxes. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 11:39 am
This past week I attended the American Association for Justice’s (AAJ) national convention in Chicago, Illinois. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 6:43 pm by Daniel E. Cummins
On April 28, 2011, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court handed down a 3-3 plurality decision, with Justice Orie Melvin have recused herself from the matter, in the case of  GEICO v. [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 7:33 am by ernst
Kelly: The Case, the Clerk, and the Justice Michael NelsonNorthern Schools and Lemon's Forgotten Segregation Claim Catherine WardJustice Thurgood Marshall's Last StandDaniel KielBook ReviewsThe Yankee from Olympus Redivivus by Melvin I. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 10:54 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Stevens has been confirmed for his appointment to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to fill the seat vacated by former Justice Joan Orie Melvin. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 2:09 pm by The Health Law Partners
Departments of Justice ("DOJ") and Health and Human Services ("HHS"), Melvin Young recruited Medicare beneficiaries to become patients at Ritecare, LLC, and provided transportation for those patients to the clinic. [read post]