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October 5, 2017

Legal Newspapers at Jenkins

Jenkins has access to a variety of legal newspapers in print and on microfilm. We have (almost) every issue of The Legal Intelligencer , Philadelphia's legal newspaper. Our collection goes back to volume 1 (1843) and continues through today. The most recent two months can be found in the Reference...
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September 7, 2017
Harold Cramer, Esq.

In Memoriam: Harold Cramer, Esq.

It is with great sorrow and sadness that I write to the Jenkins' Law Library community with the news of my father's passing on Friday, September 1st. My Dad was a very impressive person as many of you know from having worked with him and listened to his many stories (sometimes more than once). For...
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July 17, 2017

Security Enhancements To ProQuest Congressional

We are pleased to announce that starting today ProQuest Congressional joins several of our other electronic resources that enforce HTTPS, the same technology used to secure things like online shopping and banking. This change makes you more secure, and better protects you and your clients from...
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November 10, 2016

New Edition of the Philadelphia Code

The 11th edition of the Philadelphia Code was recently published and is available now. According to its preface, this edition "includes all ordinances passed by Council through the end of its 2012-2015 term and is current through March 4, 2016." The Philadelphia Code is available in print in the...
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June 20, 2016

Court of Common Pleas published General Court Regulation No. 1

On Monday June 20 Common Pleas Court Published Regulation No. 1 of 2016, Juvenile Lifers Sentenced Without the Possibility of Parole Program. A pdf of the regulation, along with a sample JLSWOP Conference Order, is available from the court's website.
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April 26, 2016

ALA Preservation Week at Jenkins

Celebrate ALA Preservation Week with a look into the Jenkins' Rare Book Room.
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April 21, 2016

Election Day and the Committee of Seventy

Visit the Committee of Seventy's website to help you prepare for the Pennsylvania primary.
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April 14, 2016

National Library Week April 10-16, 2016

Celebrate Libraries during National Library Week.
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December 17, 2015

Pennsylvania Wills, Trusts, and Estates Resource Guide Available Now!

Use our new resource guide to find materials on estate planning and practice, drafting wills and trusts, and probate and administration in Orphans' Court.
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October 28, 2015

Jenkins Voted One of the Best Legal Research Vendors Again!

This year we won Silver in The Legal Intelligencer’s “Best of 2015” poll of Legal Research Vendors. Sixth consecutive year we've made the list!