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DiCicco opened his own law office in Philadelphia in 2009, where he specializes in bankruptcy law. 0000073586 00000 n If a candidate is not recommended by the Bar, it could be for a number of reasons, including not having enough courtroom experience, having an ethical controversy or simply not submitting their application in time, based on when they decided to run. They set the bar: Judges can make and use their rulings to amplify issues, like prison overcrowding and criminal justice reform. dup 44 /G2C put We believe that when voters are more informed, we make better choices and can demand a shift in voting culture that normalizes accountability. 644 City Hall. By order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the general statewide judicial emergency declared and maintained in previous Court Orders of March 16, March 18, March 24, April 1 and April 28 ceased as of June 1, 2020. .results_row td:first-child { dup 114 /G72 put .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } What happened. But our system here for choosing those judges is arbitrary. currentfile eexec .contact_entity {font-size: 1.0em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em; margin-right: 0.5em;} PHILADELPHIA - February 18, 2009 padding-left: 8px; dup 174 /GAE put I know my rights!' 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There is one vacancy on this court, which is known as the court of last resort and can assume jurisdiction over any case in the PA court system. In his own words: As the father of three young, mixed race children, I have been driven to do whatever I can to create the world I believe they deservea world where they are not in danger, much less treated unfairly because of the color of their skin I am running for judge because I believe I would be an effective and outspoken advocate for a change to court culture that takes into account the red flags raised by the CURE report. detailed updates regarding county-by-county court operations and proceedings. dup 225 /GE1 put Craig M. Washington is an attorney serving Philadelphia, PA. Find contact information, experience, peer reviews, directions, and more at Martindale.com. Craig M. Washington was retained to the Philadelphia Municipal Court on November 2, 2021 with 75.1% of the vote. Moore was appointed to the Court of Common Pleas by Governor Wolf in July, 2020 and took the bench in September. In her words: Judge Marutanis opinion was precise, careful, and thorough I believe that a ruling that reached the same result, but seemed unfair or one-sided, would have fanned the flames and made the situation worse for all involved. dup 176 /GB0 put .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} dup 80 /G50 put font-size: 16px; width: 100%; dup 212 /GD4 put height: 22px; @media (max-width:600px) { dup 177 /GB1 put dup 235 /GEB put padding-left: 16px; position: relative; 0000017048 00000 n According to police, on Tuesday, Judge Craig Washington called the memorial to Officer John Pawlowski inappropriate demanded it be taken down. In his own words: Years of practice that has taken me to both federal and state courts continually championing the causes of the everyday average citizen gives me the clear competence to run a courtroom. } In my experience, when a judge takes a noticeably active interest in a case, it has helped all parties and made it more likely that matter would resolve prior to trial. Read his full questionnaire. dup 52 /G34 put dup 34 /G22 put $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { dup 124 /G7C put padding-bottom: 0px; That makes it tough to analyze the tendencies of the crews, as this varies . } } dup 79 /G4F put We communicate regularly with the Governors Office and the state Department of Health for guidance on measures to continue protecting the health and safety of court users and court employees. dup 60 /G3C put dup 203 /GCB put .widget-value { width: 150px; font-weight: bold; 825 Philadelphia Street Indiana, PA 15701 phone: 724-465-3958: Jefferson County 54 . })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. dup 239 /GEF put Three years later, he returned to private practice, focusing on representing low- and middle-income clients in family law cases, until again being appointed in late 2019 as a Common Pleas Court judge. } All Rights Reserved. .inner_percentage.Republican { background-color: #9d334; dup 202 /GCA put dup 71 /G47 put .race_footer { dup 181 /GB5 put float: right; dup 136 /G88 put background-color: #f9f9f9; dup 175 /GAF put /FontMatrix [0.00049 0 0 0.00049 0 0] readonly def display: block; To put this together, Better Civics sent candidates a shorter version of the robust questionnaire the Philadelphia Bar Association uses to decide which aspiring judge to recommend or highly recommend based on their own thorough committee-led investigation. Levin estimates that he has handled more than 2,000 cases, mostly civil litigation, including personal injury, estate issues, family law, real estate and employment and contract disputes. color: #fff; letter-spacing: .04em; float: left; .non_result_row div { It has been a pleasure to preside over cases presented by an exceptionally fine and talented group of lawyers here in the city. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Like what youre reading? The courtroom must avoid any appearance of bias.". There are 12 vacancies on this court, which is known as a general trial jurisdiction court, because the Courts of Common Pleas are organized into 60 judicial districts. dup 110 /G6E put padding-bottom: 7px; We continue to monitor developments regarding the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact on court operations. dup 100 /G64 put dup 122 /G7A put background-color: #f9d334; margin: auto; .race_header.libertarian { Dobbs, who wore a black-and-silver Apple watch to court, said that although the store has "hundreds" of video cameras, none managed to capture the alleged incident. padding-left: 10px; .votebox_legend .non_result_row { Philadelphia Bar rating: Highly recommended. President Judge Honorable Craig P. Miller Court of Common Pleas of Clinton County Clinton County Courthouse 230 East Water Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 phone: 570-893-4013: Clinton County 25: Honorable Michael F. Salisbury Court of Common Pleas of Clinton County Clinton County Courthouse 230 East Water Street dup 111 /G6F put CLICK HERE to follow Action News on Twitter, CLICK HERE to get Action News on your website, CLICK HERE to find Action News on Facebook. .widget-row.Republican { The charges against Michael Grant, 29, a recovering heroin addict who walks the streets of Philadelphia dressed as Jesus, stemmed from his refusal to leave the Apple store at 1607 Walnut St. in Center City in May. (function() { Washington had asked that a photo of slain Philadelphia Police Officer John Pawlowski be removed from the bench where he holds court. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards. }) RELATED: Learn about all the other candidates on Philadelphia ballots, and what ballot questions youll be deciding in our voters guide to the 2021 general election. All rights reserved, Philadelphia Police Officer John Pawlowski, caused controversy on Tuesday when he reportedly turned a photo, 2 Found Dead Inside Montgomery County Home, Person in Custody, Man Shot, Killed Inside Philly Auto Body Shop, It's a Philly Thing:' Why Eagles Are Bringing Out New Slogan for NFL Playoff Run. if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { dup 48 /G30 put Hayden's current term ends on January 3, 2028. }. var nTimer = setInterval(function() { m%g,s5oNA].M}?uj7yrr\n"91oR,2;'@hh XoEro5ezm~g_=a4S%\3-F+'1khRjJ7x[BSn Wcv#GxZ\& r UW6=E[K+sN+1 The charges against Michael Grant, 29, a recovering heroin addict who walks the streets of Philadelphia dressed as Jesus, stemmed from his refusal to leave the Apple store at 1607 Walnut St. in Center City in May. max-width: 600px; dup 245 /GF5 put Finally, I would demonstrate the utmost regard for all judicial codes of conduct and ethics. Read her full questionnaire. width: 100% Craig calls Philadelphia, PA, home. We focused on candidates for Municipal Court and Court of Common Pleas, as they are typically the judges anyone encounters when interacting with our local judicial system. margin-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 0px; } Current position:Trial Attorney and Major Trials Judge Pro Tempore, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Zip code: We have reached out to Litwin for more information, A trial attorney for 34 years, Litwin primarily litigates matters for a wide spectrum of clients, from small business owners to individuals. Michael Grant, also known as Philly Jesus, outside the Criminal Justice Center before his trial Wednesday on charges of trespassing and disorderly conduct. .results_row.winner { Each candidate is thoroughly vetted by each organization. It's also in the same room of Philadelphia's 35th District where police hold shift roll calls. word-wrap: break-word; .results_total { After law school at Temple University, Lambert worked as a public defender, before opening his own firm specializing in personal injury, family, and criminal litigation. dup 241 /GF1 put Philadelphia Bar rating: Recommended. } .widget-key { Since his arrest in May, Grant has returned to the store many times without incident, Dobbs said. dup 45 /G2D put Zip code: 19150. dup 252 /GFC put dup 219 /GDB put .contact_office { margin-top: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} dup 32 /G20 put Honorable Craig M. Washington : Philadelphia Municipal Court 644 City Hall Philadelphia, PA 19107 phone: 215-686-7370 fax: 215-686-9539 : Honorable Marvin L. Williams Sr. Philadelphia Municipal Court 1320 Criminal Justice Center 1301 Filbert Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 } position: relative; 0 1 255 {1 index exch /.notdef put} for There he was assigned to the Gun Violence Task Force, where he fluent in Pennsylvania gun laws. He writes that he is intimately familiar with the myriad diversion programs offered within the court system and an expert at navigating the often tricky passages to those programs., Current position: Common Pleas Court judge. dup 58 /G3A put dup 220 /GDC put Today, Washington was placed on emergency duty only in the wake of his dustup with the Fraternal Order of Police. How to run for office | Courtroom 3-G. Mag_Judge_Straw@paed.uscourts.gov. dup 206 /GCE put In his words: I have the fairness, experience, and temperament to serve the citizens of Philadelphia as a Judge. As a judge in the Juvenile Branch of Family Court, McCabe hears dependency cases of abused, neglected or truant children; her job is to protect children and preserve families. The Union wants all hearings in that courtroom suspended until the mourning period is over. dup 78 /G4E put dup 134 /G86 put vertical-align: middle; Levin is Chair of the Legal Department at the Philadelphia Democratic Party and has been a Committee Person in the 8th Ward, and is also an arbitrator for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, which means that he serves on a panel with other lawyers to make judgements on civil cases of $50,000 or less. width: 57%; dup 173 /GAD put dup 188 /GBC put It is even more special because some of these attorneys were my former colleagues and adversaries when I was a practicing trial attorney. He felt. .inner_percentage.Green { .results_row td { Candidates for Philadelphia Judge - Christine Hope PhillyJudges Candidates for Judge in Philadelphia. A Philadelphia judge is under fire for turning over a photo of slain Officer John Pawlowski and calling the photo "inappropriate" at the time. In Pennsylvania, for better or worse, voters are asked every two years to vote for judges at every level of the court system, from Municipal to State Supreme. dup 146 /G92 put .non_result_row { .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { dup 118 /G76 put dup 117 /G75 put display: inline-block; He has also served as a custody hearing officer and truancy hearing officer in the First Judicial Court. We encourage you to dig deeper. margin: 0px 10px; Bees. } margin-top: 0px; At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher. end def p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} color: black; He is set to work only as an on-call judge needed in case of emergencies/illness. dup 147 /G93 put

. dup 102 /G66 put .outer_percentage { $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { "If they think it's that inappropriate, then they ought to move their court downtown to where it should be instead of our police stations.". WJ",wy/*:E,IImgCXh"CI%bW He won in the retention election on November 2, 2021. a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } Bloomberg Markets European Close. We will never give or sell your information to a third party outside of this partner program. dup 190 /GBE put 0000054826 00000 n dup 74 /G4A put Sulman has served in various capacities in the courts, including as a Master, where he says he presided over 10,000 child and spousal support hearings. Charles Hayden is a judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court in Pennsylvania. Our team of researchers then reviewed and summarized the answers; weve also included a link to the full questionnaire they submitted to us. It's the same room where Pawlowski stood for roll call just hours before his murder. In this case, all below judges are recommended for retention by the Philadelphia Bar Association, except where noted. It is with this spirit that I seek to serve the citizens of Philadelphia. Read her full questionnaire. dup 108 /G6C put Scrugs was formally arraigned Tuesday in his bed at Einstein Hospital, where he's recovering from gunshot wounds sustained in the shooting Friday night that killed Officer Pawlowski. Ballot measures, Who represents me? 0000073323 00000 n } President Judge Marsha Neifield said, in a statement: "Although the hearings are held at the police station, they must be treated like hearings held in any other official courtroom. As an attorney I have always taken a practical, yet detailed approach to my cases. background-color: #f4f4f4; Thats too bad, because judges carry a hefty load of responsibilities, including ensuring that laws are followed fairly, setting legal precedents and maintaining equal justice under the law. .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} font-weight: bold; A funeral for Officer Pawlowski is set for Friday. %!FontType1-1.0: DNKHBE+MSTT31c439 1 He assumed office on January 3, 2022. dup 191 /GBF put width: 100% !important; display: inline-block; dup 214 /GD6 put div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } dup 189 /GBD put height: 22px; $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { .widget-row.value-only.white { overflow-y: hidden; the Supervising Judge of the Criminal Division, the Administrative Judge, and the President Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court. } dup 84 /G54 put }, 100); dup 227 /GE3 put Elections 2021 See also: City elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2021) background-color: #db0000; /FontBBox {-250 -512 2206 1979} readonly def Previous Public Office Position: Committeeperson 2001-2002; Arraignment Court Magistrate August-December 2019. background-color: #f9f9f9; Washington had asked that the photo be removed twice before turning down the photo, according to officials. However, they were moved to the side when hearings were held. dup 139 /G8B put Current position: Court of Common Pleas Judge (appointed 2020). } "This is where we were as a family. dup 87 /G57 put Donna_M_Croce@paed.uscourts.gov. He was retained in a vote back in 2003, and is up for another retention vote this fall. border:1px solid #FFB81F; dup 131 /G83 put Before that, he worked in the Justice Department, for whom he brought the first environmental justice prosecution in Pennsylvania, against a a corporate asbestos dumper who had violated the Clean Air Act, achieving a $1.5 million settlement for residents whose homes in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood of Southwest Philly were damaged; and the first predatory lending prosecution in the state, to stop mortgage brokers and banks preying on communities of color in North Philadelphia. Municipal court president Judge Marsha Neifield issued a statement saying, "Although the hearings are held at the police station, they must be treated like hearings in any other official courtroom.". dup 247 /GF7 put Hamilton Prioleau Bee (1822-1897), Texas State . U.S. President | State and local courts | p.survey-question {font-weight:bold;} $('#candidate-connection-email-97075').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); });

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