When Legal History Gets Personal: Getting to Know Samuel Lowery and Belva Lockwood

Samuel Lowery Supreme Court admission

With February’s annual commemoration of Black History Month and Women’s History Month in March, now seems an ideal time to share these recent activities and some discoveries. As chair of the Bucks County Bar Association’s Mandatory Continued Legal Education Committee (MCLE), my duties include interaction with other committee chairs and coordinating programs of value to…

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Help Us Donate to Quakertown Youth at The Drop

Rick Howard is a board member of The Drop, a resource of the Quakertown Community Center which is a safe space for area youth to hang out after school on Mondays and Wednesdays to do homework and spend time with their peers. The Drop keeps non-perishable snack items on hand, as many of these youth…

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Jury Duty? Thank You for Serving Our Democracy.

The quote below is the title of this column written by Judge Jim Jordan, who recently retired from the bench of the 160th District Court in Dallas County, Texas. Originally appearing in an edition of The Dallas Morning News, it is a great piece about our country’s jury system. I’m a retiring judge, and the most inspiring…

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