Update to earlier post:  A Pennsylvania judge has stayed Terrance Williams’ execution.  Read the story here.

Last year, a Lancaster County horse owner who was represented by attorney Jeff Conrad was cleared of wrongdoing by the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas.

Lancaster News has reported on one of CMC’s clients and included statements from attorney Jeff Conrad.

This weekend the Wall Street Journal’s law blog reported that one of Pennsylvania’s death row inmates has petitioned the Commonwealth for clemency on the basis that his victims abused him when he was a child.

If his petition is denied, Terry Williams will be the first inmate involuntarily executed in…

… the law firm of Clymer Musser & Conrad, P.C. would like to remind our readership that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania criminally charges those caught selling bear gallbladders.

At the beginning of the summer, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Miller v. Alabama that mandatory life sentences for juveniles violate the 8th Amendment ban on cruel & unusual punishment.  Since then, six local teens serving life sentences have appealed.

If an interaction with a police officer becomes confrontational, silence is the best course of action, according to at least one criminal defense attorney.

Public Opinion sought expert advice on civilians’ rights in dealing with police after interviewing people who had come up against law enforcement in the past few…

WILKES-BARRE – A Luzerne County judge denied Holly Crawford’s request for a new trial in the woman’s high-profile gothic kitten case, though attorneys Wednesday continued to debate if piercing kittens and docking their tails constitutes animal cruelty.

Judge Tina Polachek Gartley upheld a jury’s February verdict that found Crawford guilty…

WILKES-BARRE – A Luzerne County judge denied Holly Crawford’s request for a new trial in the woman’s high-profile gothic kitten case, though attorneys Wednesday continued to debate if piercing kittens and docking their tails constitutes animal cruelty.

Judge Tina Polachek Gartley upheld a jury’s February verdict that found Crawford guilty…