Judicial/Attorney Misconduct*
in Pennsylvania



*Following are some of the attorneys, law firms, or judges who have been reported to have been disciplined by the State of Pennsylvania for unethical conduct, who may be a resident of the State of Pennsylvania but was disciplined in another jurisdiction, transferred to inactive status, sued for malpractice, arrested, indicted, incarcerated, whom we understand have been charged with unethical and/or criminal conduct, who have violated the Supreme Law of the Land, who cannot practice in the State of Pennsylvania for one reason or another, who have engaged in conduct which tends to defeat the administration of justice, or to bring the courts and the legal business into disrepute, etc.

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recently, on May 23, 2007, issued a new rule that Section 402(c)(4), which "provided that proceedings would be public when they are "based upon allegations that have become generally known to the public," was deleted". CLR believes that this rule change was only for the protection of the attorney from having his/her alleged misconduct hidden from the public, and is therefore a violation of the Supreme Law of the Land.
Contrary to the above, persons who file a charge(s) of misconduct against an attorney or judge is not prohibited from informing CLR of their filing and providing CLR with copies of their filing of professional misconduct against any attorney or judge.

ALLEN, CLAUDE ALEXANDER
AMATI, RONALD (District Justice)
ANDERSON, RHONDA M.
ANDREWS, LAWRENCE E.
ARCURI, FRANK C.
ARTIST, STERLING
BACON, THOMAS M.
BAILEY, PATRICK EARL
BALODIS III, PETER
BARISH, MARVIN
BARKUS, MARIANNE ELIZABETH
BAUMHAMMERS, RICHARD SCOTT
BEECHWOOD JR, G. EUGENE
BENTIVEGNA, ANTOINETTE
BERKHIMER, ALLEN (Judge)
BLEIER, EMMANUEL ROSS
BOYD, WILLIAM W.
BOYLE, MARY GRACE (Judge)
BRAND, LARRY ALAN
BRODMAN, CHRISTOPHER A.
BROWN, DONALD
BROWN, FRANKLIN C.
BRUNI, JOAN LEVINSON
BUCKNUM, THOMAS J.
BUFFINGTON JR, JOHN V.
CABOT, STEPHEN J.
CAPPELLINI, GIFFORD R.
CHARLES, LARRY
CARLTON JR, EMMITT HURLEY
CASPER, HOWARD J.
CAVADEL, JOEL H.
CHEEK JR, ROBERT CHASE
CHESNA, ROBERT S. (District Justice)
CHUNG, DANIEL W.
CICCHETTI, RICHARD D. (Judge)
CONNER, JOHN KELVIN
CONRAD, W. CHRISTOPHER
COONEY, JAMES R.
COX, ED (Judge)
CRAHALLA, BENJAMIN RONALD (District Justice)
DAGHIR, GORDON J.(Judge)
DARE, PAUL WILLIAM
DAVIDSON, HOWARD E.
DAVIS, REED JAMES
DeSANTIS, JOSEPH JAMES
DIEHL, ROSANNE K.
DILETTUSO, DAVID N.
DONAHUE, JAMES
DuBOSE, JO-HILDA
EAGEN, FRANCIS P. (Judge)
EDEIKEN, YALE F.
ELIAS, PAUL J.
FEDERLINE, ROBERT L.
FELDMAN, SCOTT LEONARD
FERLEGER, DAVID
FISCHER, ROGER M. (Judge)
FLAHERTY, BRIAN DERMOT
FORE, ANITA
FRANKEL, MARK DAVID
FRANKEL, STEPHEN M.
FRANKS JR, HARRY ELWOOD
FREDMAN, IRWIN JAY
FRESE, EUGENE M.
GABER, J. ANDREW H.
GALLO, JAMES J.
GARFOLD, DANIEL J.
GARRETT-DAVIS, CATHY RENEE
GATES, DANIEL J.
GEER, THOMAS L.
GENTILE JR, RAYMOND L. (District Justice)
GILES, JAMES GARLAND
GLAMMER, DANIEL H.
GREENBERG, JOEL
GREENBERG, LAWRENCE D.
GREENSPAN & BERK
GREENSPAN & GABER
GREENSPAN BERK & GABER
GREENSPAN, MITCHELL S.
GROSSMAN, ROBERT S.
GROVE, HARRY T.
GUARASCIO, EDWARD R.
GUARRASI, JOSEPH
HALBERT, MARVIN R. (Judge)
HALL, BLONDE GRAYSON
HARBAUGH, HEATHER L.
HART, MELISSA ANNE
HARTMAN, EDWARD E. (Judge)
HASAY, JOHN EDWARD (District Justice)
HAVEY, JOHN
HERREL, MARIA GERCKEN
HICKEY, JAMES A.
HORGOS, ROBERT P. (Judge)
HUDAK, JOSEPH
IMPELLIZZERI, JULIUS
IULO, DENNIS J.
IVILL III, WILLIAM (Justice)
JACOBS, ROBERT C. JAFFE, JOSEPH A. (Judge) JONES, DAVID A. JONES, MARGOT S. JONES JR, ROBERT M. JOYCE, DENNIS ROBERT (District Justice)
KASPRENSKI, MICHAEL D.
KRASNO, LESTER A.
KRAYER III, NICHOLAS
KELLY, GEOFFREY PAUL
KELLY, JAMES MARTIN (Senior District Justice)
KERR, JOHN M.
KOTSOPOULOS, GEORGE
LALLY-GREEN, MAUREEN (Superior Court Judge)
LARSEN, ROLF (Judge) LAVDAS, ERIC LEON, JOHN P. LEVICK, RICHARD A. LEVINE, MICHAEL LEVINE, MICHAEL S. LEVY, GINGER LEE LEWIS, TIMOTHY KIMBRUE
LITMAN, MICHAEL A.
LLOYD, ROGER FREDERICK
LYNCH, THOMAS KEVIN
MALFARA, MARC JOSEPH
MANNING, JEFFREY ALAN (Judge)
MARCONE, FRANK
MARTIN, FRANCIS J.
MATUSOW, ARTHUR J.
McANDREW JR, ROBERT
MCCARTHY, RICHARD (Justice)
McFALLS JR, H. PATRICK (Judge)
McMANN, MARCY MILLER MICACCHIONE, GEORGE P. MONSOUR, ROBERT D. MORAN, PHILIP JOHN MOSS, RUSSELL WESLEY
NAKOSKI JR, PETER PAUL (District Justice)
NELL, THOMAS RAYMOND
NISSENBAUM, ROBERT M.
NIXON, MARY THERESE C.
PASTERNACK, HARVEY
PERRINO, PERRY
PERRIS, NINA E.
PONTIER, SAMUEL MICHAEL
PRATT, RALPH D. (Judge)
PRICE, NEIL WERNER
PRICE, RUTH ANN
PREATE JR, ERNEST D.
RAIFORD, MILTON E.
RENFROE JR, ADAM O.
REPKO, RODNEY J.
ROSELLE, MICHAEL A.
SALUS, SAMUEL D. (Judge)
SANDERS, HARRISON LEE
SEDOR, MICHAEL
SHEEHAN, JOHN ANDREW
SHIRK, ROY D.
SHUMAKER, THOMAS A
SIMONE, ROBERT F.
SMITH, JEFFREY A. (Judge)
SMITH, MICHAEL D. (District Justice)
STEELE, CHARLES
STEVER, CAROL S.
STROCK, GLORIA M. (District Justice)
SULLIVAN, GIGI (District Justice)
SUMMERVILLE. THOMAS DEAN
SURRICK (Judge)
SURRICK, ROBERT B.
SUSI, DANIEL W.
SUSMAN, GERALD STEPHEN
TERRICK, RICHARD JAMES (District Justice)
THOMAS, ANTHONY NORMAN
THOMAS II, RICHARD R.
THOMPSON, THEODORE Q.
THORNE, RALPH W.
TIMBERS, BRADFORD CLARK (District Justice)
TRKULA, SHIRLEY ROWE (District Justice)
UNTERBERGER, ROBERT MARK
VALENTINO, PHILIP A.
VERLIN, JEROME J.
WALTERS, PAUL ANDREW (District Justice)
WEINGRAD, RONALD CARL
WHITEFORD, CELESTE WYLIE JR, WENDELL ROOSEVELT ZOLLER, RICHARD (District Justice)

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