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Publications, Speeches and Media |
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| 07/14/23 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer on passing of Gabriel L.I. Bevilacqua |
| 07/03/23 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding presentation of nonrenewal hearing findings to Philadelphia Board of Education |
| 06/09/23 | Quoted by Philadelphia Business Journal on passing of Gabriel L.I. Bevilacqua |
| 06/08/23 | Quoted by Law360 on passing of Gabriel L.I. Bevilacqua |
| 04/24/21 | Recommendation to Philadelphia Board of Education reported by Philadelphia Inquirer |
| 04/24/21 | Quoted by WHYY regarding nonrenewal of two charter schools |
| 10/18/19 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding Philadelphia Board of Education meeting |
| 10/17/19 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding charter school hearings |
| 02/27/19 | Speaker at launch of new Philadelphia Bar Association mentoring program |
| 12/12/18 | Speaker at Philadelphia Bar Association seminar on retirement issues for lawyers |
| Feb. 2018 | Interviewed by Young Lawyers Division Chair in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 12/13/17 | Receipt of Philadelphia Bar Association State Civil Litigation Section's Honorable Alex Bonavitacola Award reported and pictured in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 08/11/17 | Presided at charter school revocation hearing covered by "Action News" on ABC TV |
| 06/16/14 | Receipt of Philadelphia Bar Foundation's 50th Anniversary Crystal Award reported and pictured in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 02/20/14 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on Judge Manfredi's retirement |
| 10/4-5/13 | Presented seminar on Best Practices for the Retention and Advancement of Women and Attorneys of Color in the Legal Profession: Overcoming the Challenges at 2013 Bench-Bar & Annual Conference, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 10/4-5/13 | Presented seminar on Technology Tips for Managing Your Practice: From Desktop to Mobile at 2013 Bench-Bar & Annual Conference, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 09/13/13 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on remarks during National Roundtable on Diversity in the Legal Profession |
| 09/10/13 | Presented remarks at National Roundtable on Diversity in the Legal Profession, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 06/19/12 | Interviewed on NPR's "Radio Times" regarding DREAM Act and Immigration Reform |
| 03/28/12 | Honored at Quarterly Meeting & Luncheon, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 12/27/11 | Recapped Bar Association Year in The Legal Intelligencer |
| 12/25/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding state immigration bills |
| 12/19/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding American Law Media contract |
| 12/16/11 | Interviewed on NPR-WHYY Radio regarding Philadelphia's "judicial hellhole" report |
| 12/08/11 | Speaker, with eight judges, on Best Practices in Pre-trial Litigation in the Federal Courts, Pennsylvania Bar Institute |
| 12/07/11 | Authored "Explaining Bevilacqua Questioning" in Philadelphia Inquirer |
| 12/06/11 | Report by Philadelphia Business Journal on transition to new chancellor |
| 12/06/11 | Presided at Annual Meeting and introduced John Savoth, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 12/04/11 | Report by Philadelphia Inquirer on transition to new chancellor |
| 12/03/11 | Participated at Mock Trial Competition Boot Camp, Temple Beasley School of Law |
| Dec. 2011 | Authored "Four Big Events Stand Out as High Points of a Successful Year" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 11/21/11 | Authored "Buzz, Judge Got it Right on Fumo" in Philadelphia Daily News |
| 11/17/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on Jerome Shestack and Judge Sheppard |
| 11/17/11 | Presented testimony regarding merit selection at Committee Hearing on Merit Selection of Appellate Judges, Pa. House Judiciary Committee |
| 11/14/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding judicial elections |
| 11/08/11 | Presented opening and closing remarks at National Symposium on Diversity in the Profession, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| Nov. 2011 | Authored "Pa. Supreme Court and the Bar All Atwitter About Social Media" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 10/27/11 | Presented congratulatory remarks at Pro Bono Awards Ceremony, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas |
| 10/26/11 | Presented tribute to Judge DiBona at portrait unveiling, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas |
| 10/23/11 | Featured guest on "Puerto Rican Panorama" with Diego Castellanos on ABC-TV |
| 10/21/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding judicial retention elections |
| 10/20/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding judicial retention elections |
| 10/20/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding judicial retention elections |
| 10/17/11 | Presentation at Temple University to delegation of Iraqi judges and mayors |
| 10/15/11 | Presented closing remarks at 2011 Bench-Bar Conference, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 10/15/11 | Moderated discussion with chief justice and president judges 2011 Bench-Bar Conference, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 10/14/11 | Presented opening remarks at 2011 Bench-Bar Conference, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 10/11/11 | Speaker on trial techniques with F. Lee Bailey, Pennsylvania Bar Institute |
| 10/08/11 | Presented opening remarks at National Symposium on Diversity in the Profession, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 10/06/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding judicial retention elections |
| 10/05/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer on Robert Daniels |
| 10/05/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News on Robert Daniels |
| 10/05/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on Robert Daniels |
| 10/05/11 | Quoted by Main Line Times on Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting |
| Oct. 2011 | Authored "Social Networking Can't Replace Face Time at October Bench-Bar" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 09/30/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding judicial retention elections |
| 09/29/11 | Cover photo by Philadelphia Daily Record regarding Quarterly Meeting |
| 09/29/11 | City Council testimony quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding lobbying ordinance amendments |
| 09/28/11 | Testified at hearing regarding lobbying ordinance amendments, Philadelphia City Council |
| 09/27/11 | Presided at Quarterly Meeting & Luncheon with Eugene Robinson, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 09/22/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding revised regulations for city lobbying ordinance |
| 09/22/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding revised regulations for city lobbying ordinance |
| 09/22/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding revised regulations for city lobbying ordinance |
| 09/21/11 | Report in The Legal Intelligencer on elections committee |
| 09/19/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding naturalization ceremony with Justice O'Connor |
| 09/16/11 | Presented welcoming remarks to new citizens at naturalization ceremony with former U.S. Supreme Court Justice O'Connor at the U.S. Constitution Center |
| 09/15/11 | Speaker at Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission Symposium |
| 09/14/11 | Presented testimony for hearing on House Bills 361, 888 – English-only legislation, Pa. House State Government Committee |
| 09/14/11 | Featured speaker at Villanova Law School |
| 09/13/11 | Presented welcoming remarks at People's Law School |
| 09/08/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer on Judge Sheppard |
| 09/07/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer on Judge Sheppard |
| 09/07/11 | Quoted by Legal Intelligencer on Judge Sheppard |
| 09/07/11 | Presented successful proposal to host the 2014 conference at 2011 Conference of World City Bar Leaders |
| 09/06/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Business Journal on Judge Sheppard |
| 09/06/11 | Presented seminar on issues regarding self-represented litigants at Conference of World City Bar Leaders |
| 09/05/11 | Presented overview of Philadelphia Bar Association activities at Conference of World City Bar Leaders |
| 09/04/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer Op-Ed on immigration bills |
| 09/03/11 | Report by Al Dia on community award and citation |
| Sep. 2011 | Authored "Pa. House Bills on Immigration are Intrusive, Discriminatory" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 08/31/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer on immigration bills |
| 08/30/11 | Testified on immigration House and Senate Bills at hearing on National Security Begins at Home, Pa. House State Government Committee |
| 08/23/11 | Report in The Legal Intelligencer on role as chair of federal court's Historical Society dinner |
| 08/22/11 | Featured interview in Philadelphia Inquirer titled "Speaking Out for Philadelphia's Lawyers" |
| 08/22/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Business Journal regarding Jerome Shestack |
| 08/22/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding Jerome Shestack |
| 08/20/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer in lead story regarding Jerome Shestack |
| 08/18/11 | Report with picture by Epoch Times (in Chinese) on naturalization ceremony with Justice O'Connor |
| 08/17/11 | Received Hispanic Community Award and gave acceptance remarks at Isle Verde |
| 08/05/11 | Presented seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility, a Strategy for Bars Whose Time Has Come at National Conference of Bar Presidents |
| Aug. 2011 | Authored "The Bar Serving Its Members" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 07/26/11 | Report by Main Line Times on Philadelphia Bar Quarterly Meeting |
| 07/08/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/08/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/08/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Business Journal regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/08/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/08/11 | Quoted by Pennsylvania Record regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/07/11 | Interviewed on KYW-1060 Radio regarding stay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/07/11 | Litigation regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law covered by "Eyewitness News" on CBS TV |
| 07/07/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/07/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/07/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Business Journal regarding delay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/04/11 | Interviewed on NPR-WHYY Radio regarding stay of Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/01/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/01/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/01/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Business Journal regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 07/01/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| Jul. 2011 | Authored "Making Progress on Diversity, Bar to Host Nov. Symposium" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 06/30/11 | Report by The Public Record on Philadelphia Bar Quarterly Meeting |
| 06/27/11 | Presided at Quarterly Meeting and introduced NY Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 06/21/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Daily News regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 06/16/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia Inquirer regarding Philadelphia's new lobbying law |
| 06/15/11 | Testified at hearing regarding city lobbying law by Philadelphia Ethics Board |
| 06/10/11 | Opening speaker at Federal Bench-Bar Conference, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 06/07/11 | Report in Legal Intelligencer of recognition as Diverse Attorney of the Year |
| Jun. 2011 | Authored "In Its 20th Year, Public Interest Section is Stronger Than Ever" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 06/01/11 | Co-hosted Annual Meeting and Dinner and introduced Linda Greenhouse at Annual Meeting, U.S. District Court Historical Society |
| 05/30/11 | Report by Philadelphia Inquirer on position as chancellor of Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 05/24/11 | Opening speaker at Chancellor's Forum, with law school deans, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 05/23/11 | Moved admission of Philadelphia Bar Association members to U.S. Supreme Court at special admission ceremony |
| 05/19/11 | Authored "When Judges Can't Speak for Themselves" in Philadelphia Daily News |
| 05/19/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on judicial elections |
| 05/19/11 | Featured speaker at Graduation Awards Ceremony, Temple University Beasley School of Law |
| 05/15/11 | Featured guest on "@Issue" with Steve Highsmith on NBC TV |
| 05/12/11 | Speaker at Judicial Education Event, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas |
| 05/11/11 | Featured guest on Newsmakers, with Jill Horner (rebroadcasted repeatedly) on Headline News TV |
| 05/11/11 | Featured guest on "5:00 News" regarding judicial elections on Fox TV |
| 05/10/11 | Featured guest on "Puerto Rican Panorama" with Diego Castellanos on ABC TV |
| 05/05/11 | Chancellor's Forum reported by Main Line Times |
| May 2011 | Featured guest on "Newsmakers" with Jill Horner on Headline News TV (broadcasted repeatedly) |
| May 2011 | Authored "Equal Justice for All is Goal with Bar's Support of Civil Gideon" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 04/29/11 | Panelist at George Boyer Vashon Lecture, Duane Morris |
| 04/28/11 | Opening speaker Chancellor's Forum with Kenneth Feinberg, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 04/25/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on appointment of Jeff Lindy to Judicial Commission |
| 04/21/11 | Authored "Family Court Progress Is Welcome News" in The Legal Intelligencer |
| 04/21/11 | Opening speaker at Chancellor's Forum with Mayor Michael Nutter, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 04/15/11 | Featured guest on "Senator Rovner Talks to the Stars" on WWDB Radio |
| 04/14/11 | Keynote speaker at IP Committee Networking Event, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 04/11/11 | Featured guest on "Bonnie's Beat " on Comcast TV |
| 04/06/11 | Pictured with Governor Rendell in Philadelphia Inquirer regarding Philadelphia VIP' 30th Anniversary Gala |
| 04/05/11 | Named by The Legal Intelligencer as Diverse Attorney of the Year |
| 04/04/11 | Quoted by Philadelphia's Daily News regarding judicial elections |
| 04/01/11 | Speaker at SeniorLAW Center, annual dinner event |
| Apr. 2011 | Authored "Lawyers Owe it to Judges, Public to Protect Judiciary from Attacks" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| Spring 2011 | Profiled in Temple Esq. law school alumni magazine |
| 03/30/11 | Honoree and acceptance remarks at Temple Law Day event |
| 03/25/11 | Report by Philadelphia Business Journal on membership initiatives |
| 03/25/11 | Opening speaker at Government and Public Service Lawyers Committee Speaker Series, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 03/19/11 | Congratulatory remarks and introduction of Governor Rendell at 30th Anniversary Gala, Philadelphia VIP |
| 03/17/11 | Featured speaker at Annual Minority Attorney Conference, Pennsylvania Bar Association |
| 03/16/11 | Report by Philadelphia Daily Record on Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting with Justice Sotomayor |
| 03/15/11 | Report by Main Line Times on Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting with Justice Sotomayor |
| 03/14/11 | Report by The Legal Intelligencer on Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting with Justice Sotomayor |
| 03/14/11 | Report by Philadelphia Tribune on Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting with Justice Sotomayor |
| 03/11/11 | Report by The Legal Intelligencer on upcoming Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting with Justice Sotomayor |
| 03/11/11 | Report by Philadelphia Business Journal on upcoming Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting |
| 03/11/11 | Quarterly Meeting and Luncheon covered by "5:00 News" on Fox TV |
| 03/11/11 | Presided at Quarterly Meeting and introduced U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 03/10/11 | Report by Herald on upcoming Philadelphia Bar Association Quarterly Meeting with Justice Sotomayor |
| 03/09/11 | Report by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on presentation of diversity award to U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor |
| 03/08/11 | Report by PA Law Weekly on favorable attorney-client privilege ruling |
| 03/02/11 | Keynote speaker at Drexel University Diversity Awareness Week kick-off event, Earle Mack School of Law |
| 03/01/11 | Featured guest on "Newsmakers" with Jill Horner on CNN Headline News TV (broadcasted repeatedly) |
| Mar. 2011 | Authored "Commitment to Diversity Grows, But Much Still Needs to Be Done" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 02/27/11 | Featured guest on "Puerto Rican Panorama" with Diego Castellanos on ABC TV |
| 02/23/11 | Keynote speaker at Quarterly Meeting & Luncheon, Justinian Society |
| 02/18/11 | Presented welcoming remarks at Young Lawyers' Division Bootcamp, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 02/11/11 | Report by The Legal Intelligencer on Young Lawyers' Boot Camp Program |
| 02/11/11 | Presented seminar on Building Support Among 'BigLaw' for Metro Bar Memberships, at National Conference of Bar Presidents |
| 02/01/11 | Opening speaker at: Law & Reorder; Legal Industry Trends & the Future, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| Feb. 2011 | Featured guest on "Newsmakers" with Jill Horner on Headline News TV (broadcasted repeatedly) |
| Feb. 2011 | Authored "Fastcase, Classified Ads Boost Value of Association Membership" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| Feb. 2011 | Featured interview in Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
| 01/31/11 | Authored "Family Court building is welcome news for city" in Philadelphia Inquirer |
| 01/29/11 | Featured guest on "In Focus" with Steve Highsmith on PHL-17 TV |
| 01/26/11 | Featured guest on "Puerto Rican Panorama" with Diego Castellanos on ABC-6 TV |
| 01/25/11 | Keynote speaker at 10th Annual Law Networking Event, Brandeis Law Society |
| 01/24/11 | Presented congratulatory remarks at Pro Bono Publico Award Ceremony, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas |
| 01/22/11 | Featured guest on "Lora Lewis Show" on WXTU Radio |
| 01/20/11 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on Civil Gideon Initiative |
| 01/20/11 | Speaker at Bar Leaders Institute, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 01/19/11 | Featured speaker at Cesare Beccaria Award Ceremony, Justinian Society |
| 01/17/11 | Featured speaker at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Memorial Breakfast, Barristers' Association of Philadelphia |
| 01/13/11 | Honored at Chancellor's Dinner, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 01/12/11 | Report by The Legal Intelligencer of radio Interview with Lora Lewis |
| 01/11/11 | Keynote address at Annual Meeting, Philadelphia Association of Paralegals |
| 01/7-8/11 | Board Leaders Retreat, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 01/07/11 | Feature Articles in Philadelphia Bar Reporter and The Philadelphia Lawyer |
| 01/05/11 | Chancellor's Reception covered by "Action News" on ABC TV |
| 01/05/11 | upcoming Chancellor's Reception reported by Philadelphia Daily Record |
| 01/05/11 | Greeted at Chancellor's Reception by largest crowd in bar history, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| Jan. 2011 | Authored "New Leadership Institute to Aid Bar's Section, Committee Chairs" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| Jan. 2011 | Feature article "The Road Less Traveled" in Philadelphia Bar Reporter |
| 12/23/10 | Report by Legal Intelligencer on diversity initiatives |
| 12/15/10 | Presented welcoming address to new citizens at Naturalization Ceremony on Bill of Rights Day at U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania |
| 12/14/10 | Report by Legal Intelligencer on naturalization ceremony |
| 12/12/10 | Feature article by Al Dia on service as first Hispanic chancellor |
| 12/09/10 | Profile in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Rudolph Garcia, incoming Philadelphia Bar chancellor" |
| 12/08/10 | Feature article in Philadelphia Business Journal regarding agenda as bar chancellor |
| 12/08/10 | Feature article in Philadelphia Daily Record "Bar Association Installs First Latino President" |
| 12/08/10 | Feature article in The Legal Intelligencer, regarding plans as new chancellor |
| 12/07/10 | Inauguration as chancellor covered by Action News on ABC TV |
| 12/07/10 | Keynote speaker at Annual Meeting and Luncheon, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 12/06/10 | Feature article in Philadelphia Inquirer on front page of Business section |
| 12/06/10 | Feature article by Sacramento Bee regarding inaugural remarks as first-Hispanic chancellor |
| 12/06/10 | Inauguration as first Hispanic bar chancellor noted by USA Today |
| 12/06/10 | 32nd Annual Andrew Hamilton Benefit, Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 12/05/10 | Article in Pittsburgh Post Gazette on inaugural remarks as first-ever Hispanic chancellor |
| 12/01/10 | Noted and pictured in Philadelphia Inquirer for work on Andrew Hamilton Benefit |
| Dec. 2010 | Feature article in Philadelphia Bar Reporter regarding 2011 plans |
| 11/14/10 | Featured guest on "Senator Rovner Talks to the Stars" on WWDB Radio |
| 11/04/10 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer on the Philadelphia Bar Foundation's 32nd Annual Andrew Hamilton Benefit |
| 10/29/10 | Quoted by The Legal Intelligencer regarding upcoming Annual Andrew Hamilton Benefit |
| 05/03/10 | Naturalization Ceremony, delivered welcoming address to new citizens |
| 04/30/10 | Lawyer for a Day Program, delivered opening remarks, Philadelphia Bar Association's Law Week event |
| 01/26/10 | Presented nation-wide webinar on Electronic Information Discovery (Digital Dangers) to the Commercial Finance Association |
| 10/17/08 | Report by The Legal Intelligencer on election as chancellor of Philadelphia Bar Association |
| 04/15/08 | Presented seminar on Electronic Filing in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas at Pennsylvania Bar Institute |
| 04/09/08 | Presented seminar on Civil E-Filing in the Court of Common Pleas at Dispute Resolution Institute |
| 01/30/08 | Presented seminar on Electronic Filing in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas at Pennsylvania Bar Institute |
| 10/29/07 | Presented seminar on Civil E-Filing at Pennsylvania Bar Institute |
| 09/29/07 | Presented seminar on Electronic Filing in Municipal Court and the Court of Common Pleas at Philadelphia Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference |
| 10/27/05 | Presented seminar on Electronic Courtrooms at Pennsylvania Bar Institute |
| 09/01/05 | Presented seminar on Effective Technology for Commercial Trials at Philadelphia Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference |
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