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A new month--a new Teen Screen📰! See November highlights here: https://t.co/KJyg7skT74. Also see @TeenScreen_FP offerings during the #3RFF and to learn how YOU can receive free tickets to one of the 3RFF or #PittsburghShorts films!
Sophomores, juniors and seniors from South Brunswick (NJ) High School visited our Philadelphia courthouse this week and met with Judge Kearney, Probation Officers, and attorneys preparing for oral argument to learn about careers in law.
Our Court, with Judges Wells and Reid presiding, presided over two groups of West Chester University students presenting mock federal sentencing exercises this week
Our Court, through Judge Kearney, welcomed a class of Drexel University students this week supporting their mock sentencing exercise team presenting the Walls hypothetical
Our Court, through Judges Wolson and Costello, presided over University mock sentencing exercises this week including working with two groups of students from Temple University presenting the Walls hypothetical
Our Court continues to welcome University mock sentencing teams including welcoming DeSales University before Judge Gallagher in our Allentown Cahn courthouse last week.
The 2024 Federal Bench Bar Conference provides a forum for the interchange of ideas among the bench and bar, educates the bar regarding practice in the courts and encourages civility in the courts. Register today: https://t.co/vi3TnRVRaD
Our Court yesterday again welcomed Temple American Inn of Court for its 2024 program addressing International and Serious Crime and Punishment with distinguished UK presenters Judge Joanna Korner and Michelle Heeley KC, barrister at No.5 Barristers' Chambers in Birmingham.
Our Court, with Judge Rufe's guidance, yesterday welcomed the American Inns of Court [https://t.co/QRxWAtoeS2] National Advocacy Training Program in conjunction with the Inns of Court College of Advocacy (ICCA) in London.
Our Court, through Judges Kearney, Kenney, and Murphy, addressed over 80 lawyers and students in the American Inns of Court National Civility Discussion with the UPenn, Villanova, and Temple Law Inns of Court at the Mayors Reception Room in City Hall on Tuesday evening October 15
Our Court continues to encourage all members of our Bar to provide pro bono representation including through an October 15 lunch session with our 2024 term law clerks describing a significant successful death row representation by two members of our Bar from @MorganLewisLaw
Our Court through Judge Murphy welcomed 73 new citizens from 35 countries in the Ceremonial Courtroom on Thursday morning October 17 with welcoming remarks from distinguished guest speaker Rubén H. Muñoz, Esquire and @PhilaBar Assistant Treasurer Dino Privitera, Esq.
This month is teacher conference month! Mon-AIU Soc Studies; Fri-PCTELA; next Tues-Eradicate Hate Summit; next Wednesday-Heinz Hx Ctr Ed Open House. Stop by, we'd love to meet you!
#TeacherConference#FreeFilmsForMiddleAndHighSchool
Teen Screen shared #StillABlackStar with students at The Watson Institute-Friendship Academy. Then filmmaker, @kernkonwiser, Zoomed in to talk about filmmaking, Ghana, e-waste, and its environmental effects. Book a 📽️ and discussion with us!
Our Court looks forward to welcoming dozens of university teams participating in this Fall's federal mock sentencing exercise in Philadelphia and Allentown.
Our Court, through its education committee led by Judge Quinones, welcomed national legal writing experts to spend a day with our 2024 term law clerks this week addressing analysis and judicial opinion styles and approaches.
Our Court joined the Lawyers Club of Philadelphia for their October 10 reception in the lobby honoring former Chief Judge Sánchez's several years of inspired leadership including through a gov't shutdown and COVID mitigation while promoting diversity and inclusion at every level
U.S. courts will be closed Oct. 14 for the Columbus Day holiday. E-filing will be available. Contact your local federal court for more info: https://t.co/MynK5A9zeu