Commission Honors Distinguished Career of Executive Director Lisette McCormick Posted onJune 27, 2023July 14, 2023inCategoriesNews On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, the Commission celebrated the distinguished career of Executive Director Lisette McCormick at the Omni William … Continue ReadingCommission Honors Distinguished Career of Executive Director Lisette McCormick
Commission Conducts Quarterly Meeting of its Full Membership, Honors Lisette McCormick for her Distinguished Tenure as Executive Director Posted onMay 11, 2023May 24, 2023inCategoriesNews On Thursday, May 11, 2023, Commission members convened at the Pennsylvania Judicial Center in Harrisburg to review the initiatives of … Continue ReadingCommission Conducts Quarterly Meeting of its Full Membership, Honors Lisette McCormick for her Distinguished Tenure as Executive Director
Commission Submits Third Round of Comments to Court re Proposed Statewide Rules Governing Indigent Individuals’ Access to PA Courts Posted onApril 24, 2023May 5, 2023inCategoriesNews On April 24, the Commission submitted its third round of comments, indicating its support for the PA Supreme Court’s proposed … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Third Round of Comments to Court re Proposed Statewide Rules Governing Indigent Individuals’ Access to PA Courts
Commission Submits Comments to PA Supreme Court Supporting Court’s Proposal to Expand, Permit Collection of Juror Demographic Categories on Juror Info Questionnaire Posted onApril 12, 2023May 5, 2023inCategoriesNews On April 12, 2023, the Commission submitted comments in support of the PA Supreme Court’s proposed amendments to PA Rule … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Comments to PA Supreme Court Supporting Court’s Proposal to Expand, Permit Collection of Juror Demographic Categories on Juror Info Questionnaire
Commission Conducts Quarterly Meeting of its Full Membership, Welcomes New Members Posted onMarch 9, 2023March 29, 2023inCategoriesNews On Thursday, March 9, 2023, Commission members convened at the Pennsylvania Judicial Center in Harrisburg to review the initiatives of … Continue ReadingCommission Conducts Quarterly Meeting of its Full Membership, Welcomes New Members
Commission Distributes Annual Infographic Summary of PA Attorney Demographic Data Posted onMarch 7, 2023May 15, 2023inCategoriesNews On March 7, 2023, the Commission distributed to bar associations, court administrators, and each of Pennsylvania’s law schools its annual … Continue ReadingCommission Distributes Annual Infographic Summary of PA Attorney Demographic Data
Commission Submits Letter Urging U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services to Reverse Trump-Era Decision to Not Enforce Department-Wide Non-Discrimination Protections Posted onMarch 1, 2023March 3, 2023inCategoriesNews On March 1, 2023, the Commission submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”), urging … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Letter Urging U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services to Reverse Trump-Era Decision to Not Enforce Department-Wide Non-Discrimination Protections
Commission Joins Other Stakeholders in Submitting to PA Supreme Court Proposed Amendments to Statewide Rules Governing Courts’ Collection of Fines/Costs from Defendants Posted onJanuary 31, 2023February 2, 2023inCategoriesNews On January 31, 2023, the Commission joined Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts (“PMC”) and the ACLU-PA in submitting a jointly-drafted letter … Continue ReadingCommission Joins Other Stakeholders in Submitting to PA Supreme Court Proposed Amendments to Statewide Rules Governing Courts’ Collection of Fines/Costs from Defendants
Commission Submits Comments to PA CLE Board in Support of Strengthening Antibias Education Requirements for PA Attorneys Posted onJanuary 5, 2023January 18, 2023inCategoriesNews On January 5, 2023, the Commission submitted comments to the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education (“CLE”) Board in response to the … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Comments to PA CLE Board in Support of Strengthening Antibias Education Requirements for PA Attorneys
Commission, PA Bar Association Jointly Administer CLE Program on Innovative Anti-Bias Programming in PA Law Schools Posted onOctober 31, 2022November 16, 2022inCategoriesNews On October 31, 2022, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute collaborated with the Commission and the PA Bar Association (“PBA”) to administer … Continue ReadingCommission, PA Bar Association Jointly Administer CLE Program on Innovative Anti-Bias Programming in PA Law Schools