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Juvenile Court Youth Community Service Yields $3.9 Million Worth of Volunteer Services in 2012

In 2012, thousands of youth performed unpaid community service while under the supervision of county juvenile probation departments throughout the state, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Ronald D. Castille said today.

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Allegheny County Judge Clark Appointed to Two Committees

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has appointed Allegheny County Judge Kim Berkeley Clark to the Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court rules committees. Judge Clark was designated as a member of both committees in her capacity as administrative judge of the family division of the Allegheny Court of Common Pleas. She will serve on both committees for a term to be determined by the Supreme Court.

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Courts, Libraries Join to Promote Greater Understanding of Judicial System

As part of the celebration of Law Week, April 29 – May 3, the Supreme Court has partnered with the Pennsylvania Library Association to help citizens better understand the Commonwealth’s judicial system, Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille announced today. The partnership is made possible through PA Forward, a program sponsored by the association to promote the importance of Pennsylvania’s libraries in the 21st century, and the court’s Commission on Judicial Independence (CJI.)

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