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By Order dated October 7, 2025, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania adopted a set of amendments to the PA Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement regarding the appointment of conservators for suspended, disabled, deceased, or otherwise absent attorneys. Read the full article here: bit.ly/47VORZ5
November 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
By Order dated October 7, 2025, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania adopted a set of amendments to the PA Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement regarding the appointment of conservators for suspended, disabled, deceased, or otherwise absent attorneys. Read the full article here: bit.ly/47VORZ5
There are varying processes for attorneys seeking reinstatement from discipline and reinstatement from inactive status, retired status, or administrative suspension. Learn more about reinstatement procedures on our website: bit.ly/2Uv5sBb
November 13, 2025 at 1:23 PM
There are varying processes for attorneys seeking reinstatement from discipline and reinstatement from inactive status, retired status, or administrative suspension. Learn more about reinstatement procedures on our website: bit.ly/2Uv5sBb
Attorney Mark D. Mungello Suspended on Consent
Attorney Mark D. Mungello Suspended on Consent
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November 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Attorney Mark D. Mungello Suspended on Consent
Cumberland County Attorney Christopher Lee Harris Suspended on Consent
Cumberland County Attorney Christopher Lee Harris Suspended on Consent
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November 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Cumberland County Attorney Christopher Lee Harris Suspended on Consent
Chester County Attorney Yale Darran Weinstein Disbarred on Consent
Chester County Attorney Yale Darran Weinstein Disbarred on Consent
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November 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Chester County Attorney Yale Darran Weinstein Disbarred on Consent
With high expectations, emotional triggers, difficult family dynamics, and financial burden, the holiday season can beget a troubling abundance of stress. Thankfully, there are practical methods for coping with elevated stress throughout the holidays: bit.ly/3NjGi0L
November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
With high expectations, emotional triggers, difficult family dynamics, and financial burden, the holiday season can beget a troubling abundance of stress. Thankfully, there are practical methods for coping with elevated stress throughout the holidays: bit.ly/3NjGi0L
We honor and salute all who have served and offer our most sincere gratitude for their sacrifices. PA attorneys interested in providing pro bono legal services to military veterans, consider volunteering with the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Lawyers Saluting Veterans program: bit.ly/3BrkTpy (1/2)
November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We honor and salute all who have served and offer our most sincere gratitude for their sacrifices. PA attorneys interested in providing pro bono legal services to military veterans, consider volunteering with the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Lawyers Saluting Veterans program: bit.ly/3BrkTpy (1/2)
An Ohio lawyer has been suspended following "unconventional, erratic and threatening behavior." Read the full ABA Journal article here: bit.ly/3L78c1L #AttorneyEthics #LawPractice
Lawyer suspended following 'unconventional, erratic and threatening behavior'
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October 31, 2025 at 12:46 PM
An Ohio lawyer has been suspended following "unconventional, erratic and threatening behavior." Read the full ABA Journal article here: bit.ly/3L78c1L #AttorneyEthics #LawPractice
Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM: Disciplinary Hearing
Arkady Rayz, 11 DB 2022
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Arkady Rayz, 11 DB 2022
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October 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM: Disciplinary Hearing
Arkady Rayz, 11 DB 2022
View via YouTube livestream: youtube.com/live/2QvB6xvMScw
Arkady Rayz, 11 DB 2022
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The California Supreme Court recently rejected a proposal to erase public records of disciplinary actions against CA lawyers if they occurred more than eight years ago. Read the full @legal.reuters.com article here: bit.ly/47G9AkC #AttorneyEthics
California Supreme Court rejects plan to expunge attorney discipline records
The California Supreme Court has rejected a proposal that would have erased records of disciplinary actions against lawyers in the state from public view if they occurred more than eight years ago.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The California Supreme Court recently rejected a proposal to erase public records of disciplinary actions against CA lawyers if they occurred more than eight years ago. Read the full @legal.reuters.com article here: bit.ly/47G9AkC #AttorneyEthics
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM: Disciplinary Hearing
John McDanel, 53 DB 2025
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John McDanel, 53 DB 2025
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October 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM: Disciplinary Hearing
John McDanel, 53 DB 2025
View via YouTube livestream: youtube.com/live/x48DVTH74V8
John McDanel, 53 DB 2025
View via YouTube livestream: youtube.com/live/x48DVTH74V8
The Disciplinary Board's October 2025 newsletter features #ProBono Month, AI follies, and recent ethics cases: bit.ly/3KP85ry
Subscribe today: bit.ly/3Rx10v8 #AttorneyEthics #LawPractice #LawyerWellBeing
Subscribe today: bit.ly/3Rx10v8 #AttorneyEthics #LawPractice #LawyerWellBeing
October 28, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The Disciplinary Board's October 2025 newsletter features #ProBono Month, AI follies, and recent ethics cases: bit.ly/3KP85ry
Subscribe today: bit.ly/3Rx10v8 #AttorneyEthics #LawPractice #LawyerWellBeing
Subscribe today: bit.ly/3Rx10v8 #AttorneyEthics #LawPractice #LawyerWellBeing
The Disciplinary Board has released aggregate results of demographic and succession planning data collected during the 2025-2026 Annual Attorney Registration process.
Read more about aggregate demographic results: bit.ly/496Y0jV (1/2)
Read more about aggregate demographic results: bit.ly/496Y0jV (1/2)
October 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The Disciplinary Board has released aggregate results of demographic and succession planning data collected during the 2025-2026 Annual Attorney Registration process.
Read more about aggregate demographic results: bit.ly/496Y0jV (1/2)
Read more about aggregate demographic results: bit.ly/496Y0jV (1/2)
First posted early this month, applications for open positions on the Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee are due by Saturday, November 1, 2025. Learn more here: bit.ly/4qfsZjH #PACourts
October 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
First posted early this month, applications for open positions on the Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee are due by Saturday, November 1, 2025. Learn more here: bit.ly/4qfsZjH #PACourts
First posted early this month, applications for open positions on the Continuing Legal Education Board and Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee are due Friday, October 31st, 2025. Learn more here: bit.ly/473FkQm #PACourts
October 27, 2025 at 11:58 AM
First posted early this month, applications for open positions on the Continuing Legal Education Board and Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee are due Friday, October 31st, 2025. Learn more here: bit.ly/473FkQm #PACourts
What better way to continue the celebration of #ProBono legal work than by committing to service in this coming year? Visit our website for resources and opportunities for getting started: bit.ly/3h5cd5a #CelebrateProBono
October 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
What better way to continue the celebration of #ProBono legal work than by committing to service in this coming year? Visit our website for resources and opportunities for getting started: bit.ly/3h5cd5a #CelebrateProBono
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🧡Celebrating #probono service!🧡 Debra Todd, Chief Justice of the PA Supreme Court, shared a letter to PA attorneys.
“Pro bono service is a professional responsibility & an individual ethical commitment of each lawyer," she wrote.
🔸https://bit.ly/letter-10-2025
🔹lasp.org/pro-bono
#ProBonoWeek
“Pro bono service is a professional responsibility & an individual ethical commitment of each lawyer," she wrote.
🔸https://bit.ly/letter-10-2025
🔹lasp.org/pro-bono
#ProBonoWeek
October 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🧡Celebrating #probono service!🧡 Debra Todd, Chief Justice of the PA Supreme Court, shared a letter to PA attorneys.
“Pro bono service is a professional responsibility & an individual ethical commitment of each lawyer," she wrote.
🔸https://bit.ly/letter-10-2025
🔹lasp.org/pro-bono
#ProBonoWeek
“Pro bono service is a professional responsibility & an individual ethical commitment of each lawyer," she wrote.
🔸https://bit.ly/letter-10-2025
🔹lasp.org/pro-bono
#ProBonoWeek
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DID YOU KNOW? ✨As of Oct. 21, 2025, there are 61 emeritus attorneys across Pennsylvania, a Commonwealth of 67 counties.
Retired attorneys: 💚 Emeritus status allows you to provide #probono service!
✅Visit lasp.org/pro-bono or email ebecker@lasp.org.
#ProBonoWeek #ProBonoMonth
Retired attorneys: 💚 Emeritus status allows you to provide #probono service!
✅Visit lasp.org/pro-bono or email ebecker@lasp.org.
#ProBonoWeek #ProBonoMonth
October 22, 2025 at 2:57 AM
DID YOU KNOW? ✨As of Oct. 21, 2025, there are 61 emeritus attorneys across Pennsylvania, a Commonwealth of 67 counties.
Retired attorneys: 💚 Emeritus status allows you to provide #probono service!
✅Visit lasp.org/pro-bono or email ebecker@lasp.org.
#ProBonoWeek #ProBonoMonth
Retired attorneys: 💚 Emeritus status allows you to provide #probono service!
✅Visit lasp.org/pro-bono or email ebecker@lasp.org.
#ProBonoWeek #ProBonoMonth
The PA IOLTA Board provides critical grant funding to legal aid organizations that deliver free civil legal services to low-income Pennsylvanians. Learn more about IOLTA-funded organizations through the Disciplinary Board's #ProBono webpage: bit.ly/3h5cd5a #CelebrateProBono
October 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
The PA IOLTA Board provides critical grant funding to legal aid organizations that deliver free civil legal services to low-income Pennsylvanians. Learn more about IOLTA-funded organizations through the Disciplinary Board's #ProBono webpage: bit.ly/3h5cd5a #CelebrateProBono
Are you a Pennsylvania attorney interested in providing #ProBono legal services to military veteran? Consider volunteering with the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Lawyers Saluting Veterans program: bit.ly/3BrkTpy #CelebrateProBono
October 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Are you a Pennsylvania attorney interested in providing #ProBono legal services to military veteran? Consider volunteering with the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Lawyers Saluting Veterans program: bit.ly/3BrkTpy #CelebrateProBono
Among other resources, PAProBono.Net offers a #ProBono program directory to help PA attorneys find volunteer opportunities that best fit their expertise and interests. Check out their list of over 150 organizations at paprobono.net/program-directory. #CelebrateProBono
October 22, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Among other resources, PAProBono.Net offers a #ProBono program directory to help PA attorneys find volunteer opportunities that best fit their expertise and interests. Check out their list of over 150 organizations at paprobono.net/program-directory. #CelebrateProBono
How can retired Pennsylvania lawyers continue to serve their communities? Explore FAQs and download an application for the Disciplinary Board's emeritus status for retired PA attorneys on our website: bit.ly/3AFnZtO #ProBono #CelebrateProBono
October 22, 2025 at 12:08 PM
How can retired Pennsylvania lawyers continue to serve their communities? Explore FAQs and download an application for the Disciplinary Board's emeritus status for retired PA attorneys on our website: bit.ly/3AFnZtO #ProBono #CelebrateProBono
Pennsylvania Free Legal Answers needs volunteers for its online program that connects individuals seeking advice on civil legal matters to a #ProBono attorney. To learn more about this service opportunity, visit the Pennsylvania Bar Association's website: bit.ly/3FMq2je #CelebrateProBono
October 21, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Pennsylvania Free Legal Answers needs volunteers for its online program that connects individuals seeking advice on civil legal matters to a #ProBono attorney. To learn more about this service opportunity, visit the Pennsylvania Bar Association's website: bit.ly/3FMq2je #CelebrateProBono
Every year, thousands of PA attorneys find joy in meaningful service to their local communities and fellow Pennsylvanians. The Disciplinary Board extends its sincere gratitude to all PA attorneys who are making a difference through #ProBono legal work. #CelebrateProBono
October 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Every year, thousands of PA attorneys find joy in meaningful service to their local communities and fellow Pennsylvanians. The Disciplinary Board extends its sincere gratitude to all PA attorneys who are making a difference through #ProBono legal work. #CelebrateProBono
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Happy Pro Bono Month!
Volunteer attorneys are welcome in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP) has multiple opportunities.
Learn more: lasp.org/pro-bono or email probono@lasp.org.
#probono
Volunteer attorneys are welcome in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP) has multiple opportunities.
Learn more: lasp.org/pro-bono or email probono@lasp.org.
#probono
October 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Happy Pro Bono Month!
Volunteer attorneys are welcome in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP) has multiple opportunities.
Learn more: lasp.org/pro-bono or email probono@lasp.org.
#probono
Volunteer attorneys are welcome in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP) has multiple opportunities.
Learn more: lasp.org/pro-bono or email probono@lasp.org.
#probono