MEDIA

Go to OP-EDs | Go to Radio Shows


PRESS RELEASES
AND DEVELOPMENTS
(PDF files)

Judge Muir: A Living Legend

Birth Trauma Case Provides Care for Infant and Family

Travis and Rieders Named Super Lawyers 2004

Rieders Attends American Law Institute meeting

People and Places: Updates on the Frye/Daubert test
by Cliff Rieders

Trial Lawyers Support Doctors on Whistleblower Protection
by John M. Humphrey, President

March 28, 2003: Sexual Harassment Claim Upheld By Judge

Court Sacks Lawmakers' End Runs
by Cliff Rieders

Failure to do proper diagnostic testing to reveal the aneurysm
Settlement of Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm Settlement
Doe v. Surgeon Without Vascular Subspecialty

Laser surgery contraindicated by keratoconus
Construction Foreman Doe v. Ophthalmologist Eye Surgeon
North Central Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas Lycoming County
Settlement September 2003

Failure To Biopsy For Endometrial Cancer
Settlement of Estate of Doe v. OB/GYN
Central Pennsylvania

March 28, 2003: Law Firm Awards Scholarships

September 24, 1999: Jury Awards Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict in the Middle District of Pennsylvania

June 22, 2005: Law Firm Awards Scholarships

Pennsylvania's Patient Safety Authority: An Overview
by Cliff Rieders

back to top of page


OP-ED ARTICLES by Clifford Rieders (PDF files)

MARCH 2008

Alexander Hamilton Wins

Confronting a Clergyman

FEBRUARY 2008

The Clinton Reprise, Part II

DECEMBER 2007

Wrong Site Surgery

Chinese Labor In The American Future?

Treason; A Presidential Prerogative?

NOVEMBER 2007

Lawyers Revolting or Revolting Lawyers?

SEPTEMBER 2007

Scaling the Walls of Justice

AUGUST 2007

Big Brother or State's Rights

JUNE 2007

Supreme Court Conservatives & Big Government

Deomocracy Worshiper & Pat Buchanan

MAY 2007

American Idol for President

APRIL 2007

Health Grades

Hip Hop As A Mirror of Our Times

Major New Research

MAY 2006

Third Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study

Patient Safety Authority Annual Report 2005

Claims, Errors and Compensation Payments in Medical Malpractice Litigation

Uncle Ernie’s Answer

APRIL 2006

Oil Imports

DECEMBER 2005

Our Rights Slipping Away

NOVEMBER 2005

Revolution

OCTOBER 2005

Intelligent Design and Intelligent Judging

SEPTEMBER 2005

The Bible as Law

Protecting Those Most In Need

AUGUST 2005

School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins Concludes Cost of
Defending Malpractice Claims 0.46 Percent of Total Healthcare Spending

The Cost of Bad Medicine

JULY 2005

Supreme Court - Supreme Desicions

PA Economy League and Medical Malpractice

The Old Man At The End Of The Dock

Letter To The Editor: Mona Charen and Trial Lawyers

Letter To The Editor: In response to Christopher T. Miller

John Roberts and Big Government

Medical Malpractice Insurance, An Update

JUNE 2005

Solomen and The Supreme Court

Now, the Other Side of the Hospital Move Story

Rejection of Slots – The Right to Raise Taxes

Medical Malpractice Law in the United States

Deep Throat and Me

MAY 2005

Was World War II Worth It?

Crime in the Big City

HealthGrades Quality Study

APRIL 2005

The Rest of the World Rates Us, But Who Cares?

Reflections on the Holy Father

The Rich Get Richer; Much, Much Richer

Nursing Home Litigation: The Rights of Seniors Slipping Away in their Golden Years

Discipline of Bad Doctors and Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums

New Harvard Statistics

Price Gouging and Inflation

MARCH 2005

Critical Care Nurses Say: Silence Kills

If Only The Public Knew

Flower Children Rule The World

The Case I Lost

FEB 2005

The Patriot Act: Sunset on the Law or Sunset on American Civil Liberties?

From Whom Do Our Kids Learn?

Health Costs Study Shows Wasted Costs

Equality for Women Taken for Granted?

Are we Iraq?

back to top of page


RADIO SHOWS in Real Audio Format (click here to get free player)

Interviews:

Jack Humphrey

Pro Bono activities

Judge Jeannine Turgeon

On her career

Judge Kenneth Brown

On his career

Kevin Way

Lycoming County Court Administrator

Scott Waters

On his career

Senator Robert Mellow

On his career

Tom Marino

His job as US Attorney

12/13/04 Tom Raup

On his career

12/20/04 Dr. Lawrence Schiffman

The Law & The Dead Sea Scrolls

12/27/04 Tom Waffenschmidt

A Day in the Life

1/03/05 Gary Harris

Law & Philosophy

1/10/05 Brett Feese

Chairman, Appropriations Committee

1/17/05 Judge Malcolm Muir

His job as US District Court Judge

1/31/05 Dr. Robert Muscalus

Chairman, Patient Safety Authority

2/07/05 Bill Carlucci

Pennsylvania Bar Association

2/28/05 Phyllis Mundy

Reflections of a Consumer Legislator

5/30/05 Pam Shipman

Her job as Motions Practice Specialist

6/06/05 Judge Richard Klein

His job as Superior Court Judge

6/20/05 Stanton Smullens

His job as Chief Medical Officer

7/05/05 Dennis Lipkin

Current affairs & terrorist threat

7/21/05 Rep. Mike Hanna

On being a Democrat in a Republican

part of Pennsylvania

8/02/05 Judge Nancy Butts

Isolation of the life of a judge

8/11/05 Senator Robert Casey

On running for senator

8/29/05 Beth Lazarra

Her life on becoming a judge

10/09/05 Judge Mark Bernstein

View from the Common Pleas bench

10/17/05 Marc Galanter

His Book "Lowering the Bar, Lawyer Jokes & Legal Culture"

10/24/05 Frank Clemente

Insurance Premiums & Malpractice

11/14/05 Keith Ashdown

Subsidizing Corporate America

11/21/05 Ross Eisenbery

Economic Policy Institute

11/28/05 Stuart Greenleaf

PA State Senate Judiciary Chair

12/26/05 Kristin Techgiuden

ATLA 'People over Profits'

1/02/06 Deborah Leavy

People for the American Way

1/09/06 Lynn Marks

Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts

1/16/06 Rep. Steve Cappelli

Length of terms & pay raises

2/13/06 Don Martino

Family Law custody issues

3/13/06 Marty Berger

PA Alliance for Retired Americans

3/20/06 Tom Paternostro

On running for 84th District Rep

3/27/06 Senator Sean Logan

On his career as State Senator

4/03/06 Babette Josephs

On her career

4/10/06 Rick Mirabito

On running for 83rd District Rep

4/17/06 David Chludzinski

The Law Profession & Current Topics

5/15/06 Garth Everett

On running for 84th District Rep

5/22/06 Steve Fine

Vatican Matters

5/29/06 John McCormick

Articles on the Health Care System

6/05/06 Dr. Lawrence Schiffman

The Da Vinci Code

6/19/06 Dr. Anna McKee

Chairman, Patient Safety Authority

7/03/06 Sasha Rieders

Patent Law

7/10/06 Justice Max Baer

The role of Appelate Court

7/17/06 Shanin Spector

Preemption

7/21/06 Amy Widman

On creating special malpractice courts

8/07/06 Chris Mather

The Myth of the Litigation Crisis

9/11/06 Michael Townes Watson

His book "America's Tunnel Vision"

9/18/06 Kaila Rieders

Her trip to Israel

9/25/06 Professor Gordon Wood

His book "Revolutionary Characters,

What Made the Founders Different"

10/02/06 Martin J. Hatlie

Consumers Advancing Patient Safety

10/16/06 Dr. Henry Greenspan

Drug withdrawl and what consumers should look for

10/23/06 Professor George J. Annas

Boston University School of Public Health

10/30/06 Alan Kachalia, MD, JD

Study of closed malpractice claims

11/06/06 Ralph Nurnberger

Senior Partner Government Relations

11/20/06 Ed Mirzwinski

Penn PIRG

11/20/06 Linda Sherry

Consumer Action

12/04/06 Nathanael Greene

Senior Policy Analyst-NRDC

On Global Warming

12/11/06 Professor Robert Williams

Keeping Co-equal: State Court Responses to Legislative Encroachment

12/18/06 Congressman Chris Carney

On his victory in the election

1/01/07 Professor Gordon Wood

More thoughts on his book

1/08/07 Philipe Ernesto

On his book, "Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration"

1/15/07 Stephanie Mencimer

On her book, "Blocking the Courthouse Door: How the Republican Party and Its Corporate Allies Are Taking Away Your Right to Sue"

1/29/07 Bill Marler

Food Safety Expert Atty- Voluntary Food Guidelines and Food Safety in General

2/05/07 Judge Thomas Vanaski

2/19/07 Maxwell Mehlman

"Dishonest Medical Mistakes"

2/26/07 Lt. Col. Platte Mooring

Author "First: A Citizen-Soldier in Afghanistan"

back to top of page