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Posts by Jenny Hohenstein

LexisNexis Digital Library
November 17, 2022

Employment Litigation in New Jersey

LexisNexis Digital Library recently added the 2022 edition of Employment Litigation in New Jersey to its database. This two volume set offers in depth coverage of New Jersey employment law for the practitioner. It provides information on the litigation of an employment law case from pre-trial...
Jenkins Law Library
September 13, 2022

New Database- Pennsylvania Memorandum Opinions

Looking for an unpublished opinion from the Pennsylvania Superior or Commonwealth Court? Older memorandum opinions are sometimes difficult to track down. Generally, opinions prior to 2013/2014 can be especially challenging for the researcher. One great resource to try is our new database,...
Courts
August 16, 2022

PA Courts' Infographic: Beware of School Zone Safety and Traffic Citations

September is coming soon. With that in mind, the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts (AOPC) has published their newest infographic: Back-to-School is just around the corner -- Beware of school zone safety and traffic citations . This infographic presents "key data and demographics about...
LexisNexis Digital Library
July 21, 2022

Pennsylvania Tax Handbook

Have a Pennsylvania tax question? Check out Pennsylvania Tax Handbook , published by The Legal Intelligencer. This book is an essential reference tool for tax professionals. Chapters include Personal Income Tax , Corporate Net Income Tax , Taxation of Pass-Through Entities , Taxes on Real Estate...
Courts
June 21, 2022

Jury Duty in Pennsylvania

The Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania has published a new infographic called Jury Duty in Pennsylvania - What You Need to Know . It explains when juries are used and who is eligible to serve on a jury. With a simple, straightforward break-down, the infographic clarifies the differences...
Courts
May 19, 2022

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Celebrates its 300th Anniversary

Happy Birthday to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court! The Pennsylvania Supreme Court was established in 1722 through the Judiciary Act and is celebrating its 300th anniversary. This Court is not only the highest court in Pennsylvania, but also the oldest appellate court in the country. To commemorate...
vLex
April 12, 2022

British Case Law on VLex

Find case law from the United Kingdom on vLex ! VLex has hundreds of thousands of British cases, including select hard-to-locate judgments. Even better, vLex is a 24/7 member benefit, so it is available remotely to members on their desktops. This database is updated daily and contains both reported...
March 10, 2022

Women on the Bench in Pennsylvania

March is National Women's History Month . In honor of this event, the Pennsylvania Courts have published an excellent infographic, Women on the Bench in Pennsylvania , that highlights the role of women in the Pennsylvania judiciary. It shows that 37% of the active judges in the state are women,...
Ethics Opinions
February 10, 2022

Judicial Ethics Advisory Board

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has created a new Judicial Ethics Advisory Board (JEAB). The Board will render advisory opinions concerning proper judicial conduct under the Code of Judicial Conduct and the Rules Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges . The new JEAB...
Legal Research
January 13, 2022

Legal Research Guides: Pennsylvania Administrative Law

Trying to research a Pennsylvania administrative law question? Take a look at the newly published Pennsylvania Administrative Law , by Joel Fishman, Ph.D., M.L.S. This title is part of the Legal Research Guides Series and offers an extremely helpful bibliography for an area of law that can be...