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Recently, the Pa. Supreme Court gathered to name the Philadelphia Supreme Court Courtroom after retired Justice Sandra Schultz Newman – the first woman elected to the state’s highest court.
September 15, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Yesterday, Pa. Supreme Court Justice Daniel McCaffery joined Judge Jennifer Sletvold at the Northampton County Courthouse to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the county’s Treatment Courts, as well their first Veterans Court graduation. bit.ly/4o6lLO4
July 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Yesterday, Chief Justice Debra Todd joined Cambria County President Judge Linda Fleming to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Cambria’s Mental Health Treatment Court and highlight the importance of these courts during #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth and #NationalTreatmentCourtMonth
May 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Justice Christine Donohue returned to her roots earlier this month, delivering the commencement address at her alma mater, East Stroudsburg University.
May 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Yesterday, Chief Justice Debra Todd attended the graduation of 10 participants from Lancaster County's Drug Treatment Court. It marked Judge Ashworth's final ceremony, having presided over the court since its inception in 2005. To date, 294 people have graduated from the program.
May 16, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Justice Donohue at the PBA Annual Meeting yesterday where she accepted the 2025 Anne X. Alpern Award
May 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Congratulations to Justice Donohue for receiving the 2025 Anne X. Alpern Award🏆

Presented yesterday by the Pennsylvania Bar Association, this award honors her significant contributions to the legal profession and her commitment to advancing women in law. bit.ly/3EX9rhm
May 8, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Last week, Pa. Supreme Court Justice Daniel McCaffery was pleased to speak at the Delaware County Naturalization Ceremony.
March 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Debra Todd, on behalf of the Court, issued a citation today officially recognizing the second week of March as #CivicLearningWeek in Pennsylvania, underscoring the importance of civics education. bit.ly/4iB19tw
March 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
As the House convened for its 209th legislative session, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Debra Todd swore in the chamber’s lawmakers, which included 16 new legislators.
Superior Court Judge Timika Lane administered the oath to Rep. Joanna McClinton, who was reelected as Speaker during the ceremony.
January 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Pa. Supreme Court Justice Sallie Updyke Mundy swore in Senator Kim Ward, who was reelected as President Pro Tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate as the chamber began its 2025-26 legislative session yesterday.
January 8, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Yesterday, Pa Supreme Court Justice Kevin Brobson swore in more new lawyers to the Pa Bar in Harrisburg.
December 20, 2024 at 2:31 PM
On Tuesday, Pa Supreme Court Justice Daniel D. McCaffery presided over ceremonies in the Ceremonial Courtroom in Philadelphia’s City Hall to swear new lawyers into the Pa Bar.
December 19, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Pa. Supreme Court Justice Kevin Brobson administered the oath of office to the electors present for the Electoral College meeting yesterday in Harrisburg.
December 18, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Yesterday, new lawyers were sworn into the Pa Bar in a special session of the Pa Supreme Court in Pittsburgh.

Presided by Justice Donohue, she shared: “Taking the oath is a profound moment…a commitment to uphold the constitutions and serve with integrity."
December 17, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Last month, Pa. Supreme Court Justice Kevin Brobson swore in graduates from Widener Law in the Supreme Court Courtroom in Harrisburg.

Congrats grads!
December 2, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Argument will resume at 1:00 with Com. v. Walker:

youtube.com/live/k00vY96...
November 20, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Arguments will resume at 1:00 with the Better Bets argument: youtube.com/live/laMmZJw...
November 19, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Reminder, Supreme Court session starts today at 9:30 a.m. today.

Listen to the audio here: youtube.com/live/laMmZJw...
November 19, 2024 at 2:46 PM
A Petition for Allowance of Appeal has been posted.

Read more here: www.pacourts.us/election-2024
November 12, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Happy Birthday to retired Justice Sandra Schultz Newman 🎉As the first elected female justice on the PA Supreme Court and a former Commonwealth Court judge, Justice Newman’s legacy continues to inspire. Thank you for your service and dedication, and wishing you a wonderful day!
November 5, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Last week, Justice Donohue (L’80) administered the oath to nearly 100 new attorneys from The Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University that passed the July bar exam. Congratulations to these new attorneys!
November 5, 2024 at 2:21 PM
The 2024 Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ) and State Court Administrators convened Oregon. A standout session led by Chief Justice Debra Todd, delved into the topic of guardianship and conservatorship reform.

Follow this link to read more: bit.ly/3NcoFPO
October 21, 2024 at 7:18 PM
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Educates Luzerne County Attorneys on Project LITIGATE.

Read more here: bit.ly/3VHwyAR
October 17, 2024 at 5:01 PM