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Pro Bono
Federal Criminal Court Appointments
Panel Attorney
Nominated to the Criminal Justice Act ("CJA") Panel by the CJA Selection Committee, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and approved by the Judges of the U.S. District Court to receive appointments to represent indigent persons accused of committing federal crimes.
State Criminal Court Appointments
Approved by the Screening Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association to receive appointments from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas to represent indigent persons accused of committing state crimes.
2001 Lower Merion Township Redistricting Litigation
Counsel to Bala Cynwyd civic association in Supreme Court litigation challenging the state legislature's redistricting plan, which divided the community into separate voting districts.
Federal Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation
Counsel to prisoners alleging violations of constitutional rights committed by prison officials. Appointments received directly from U.S. District Court.
Kensington Welfare Rights Union
Counsel to the executive director who was arrested by federal law enforcement authorities during a protest in Independence Hall National Park.
MOVE Litigation
Appellate co-counsel to plaintiff in federal civil rights action against the City of Philadelphia stemming from 1985 confrontation between the MOVE organization and the City.
Stinson-Marks Election Dispute
Counsel to a campaign worker indicted by a state grand jury investigating allegations of election fraud committed during a state senate campaign.
The Feltonville Four
Represented reform candidates whose nomination petitions for Philadelphia Democratic Committeeperson were challenged.
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