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On Friday, November 4, 2016, students from Professor Diana Collins, Esq.’s\u00a0Writing for the Law course visited the William J. Nealon Federal Courthouse.\u00a0\u00a0They met with Federal District Judge Malachy E. Mannion (University Alumn ’76) and learned about the federal court system and federal court jurisdiction.\u00a0\u00a0They also met with U.S. Marshal Marty Pane and were treated to a tour of the building and Marshals facilities.<\/p>\n

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From the left: Natalie Caruso, Zoe Rodriguez, Kara Osborne, Christopher Burrello, Adriana Sanchez, Dylan Lindberg, Prof. Diana Collins, Esq., Judge Malachy E. Mannion.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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On Friday, November 4, 2016, students from Professor Diana Collins, Esq.’s\u00a0Writing for the Law course visited the William J. Nealon Federal Courthouse.\u00a0\u00a0They met with Federal District Judge Malachy E. Mannion (University Alumn ’76) and learned about the federal court system and federal court jurisdiction.\u00a0\u00a0They also met with U.S. Marshal Marty Pane and were treated toContinue reading “Writing for the Law visits local courthouse”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,57,3,12,6,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-news","category-diana-collins","category-facultynews","category-law","category-opportunities","category-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":273,"url":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2015\/05\/08\/senior-ben-turcea-wins-fulbright-to-teach-english-in-mongolia\/","url_meta":{"origin":653,"position":0},"title":"Senior Ben Turcea Wins Fulbright to Teach English in Mongolia","author":"Dr. Joseph E. 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