Jul 25, 2014 | Articles & Updates
By: Kevin R. Green In a three-to-two split decision on July 17, 2014, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in Robinson Tp., Washington County v. Com. upheld the constitutionality of three core provisions contained within Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale drilling law,...
Jun 4, 2014 | Articles & Updates
On May 21, 2014, the federal district court in Harrisburg decided Whitewood v. Wolf. The District Court held that it was unconstitutional for Pennsylvania to either prohibit same-sex couples from becoming married or to void same-sex marriages that were legally entered...
Jun 4, 2014 | Articles & Updates
How much is a second chance worth? $10 million? Sixty cities and counties and twelve states currently comprise the growing “ban the box” movement in which criminal history inquiries have been removed from job applications. However, the movement may soon be tested by...