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The Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Government Lawyers Committee and the Law and Government Institute partnered to present “Hackers, Selfies, and Fraud! Oh, my!” The program featured Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth Robert Torres, Jonathan M. Marks, Commissioner, Bureau of Commissions, Elections…
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The Law and Government Institute hosted a conversation about redistricting reform.  Redistricting reform addresses the issue of gerrymandering (when the political party in power draws voting districts to their advantage.)  The speakers addressed legal questions about gerrymandering,…
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Widener Law Commonwealth recently honored alumni at the annual Evening at the Capitol reception. The event, which is held each fall, honors successful alumni for their dedication and contributions to the legal community. Michelle Henry, a 1994 graduate of Widener Law Commonwealth, was presented…
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A gift from 1999 Widener Law Commonwealth alum Patrick J. Murphy will create a new fellowship that will provide financial support to two Widener Law Commonwealth students each year. The Patrick J. Murphy Law and Government Fellowship is made possible by the commitment of $25,000 by Murphy, who is…
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At the annual Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Conference, held in State College, law students had the opportunity to present with resident physicians from Penn State Hershey Medical Center on the Medicine vs. Law, panel which addressed two medical malpractice liability cases.  Widener Law…
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