Practice Prof. of Law Lou Rulli Remembers Anita Santos-Singh C’86 as Always ‘Striving for the Greatest Community Impact Possible’ 

January 18

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Practice Prof. of Law Lou Rulli on the Passing of Anita Santos-Singh C’86: She ‘Shaped Philadelphia Legal Assistance’ 

January 17

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Practice Prof. of Law Lou Rulli Explains the Process of Civil Forfeiture 

June 15

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Learning Beyond the Classroom 

April 17

Civil Practice Clinic students “learn what it means to be a lawyer with profound obligations to clients, the profession, the courts, and our national promise of justice for all,” said Director Lou Rulli.

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Judicial Ethics 

August 18

Prof. of Practice Lou Rulli recently led an educational session for over 300 Pennsylvania judges, which included a discussion of strategies to better ensure equitable treatment of self-represented litigants.
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Lasting Lessons in Civil Practice 

July 7

Two Penn Carey Law graduates reflect on how their experience in the Civil Practice Clinic has enhanced their private sector careers.

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Recognizing Teaching Excellence 

May 16

Six members of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School faculty have received teaching awards for the 2021–22 academic year.
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Practice Prof. of Law explains why having judges decide civil forfeiture cases may be preferable: LancasterOnline 

December 20

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli testifies before the House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties: “Reform of civil forfeitures is long overdue”: House Committee on Oversight and Reform 

December 9

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli on civil forfeiture: ‘It’s out of step with justice’: WBUR NEWS 

October 28

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli calls Philadelphia a historical ‘hotspot’ of civil forfeiture: Axios 

October 25

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli explains the connection between civil forfeiture and law enforcement budgets in light of a new report: USA Today 

October 20

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Practice Prof. of Law Rulli observes “enormous abuse of civil forfeiture” that can lead to overcharging to protect against challenges: Vice 

April 5

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Practice Prof. of Law Rulli observes “enormous abuse of civil forfeiture” that can lead to overcharging to protect against challenges: Vice 

April 5

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Practice Prof. of Law Rulli observes “enormous abuse of civil forfeiture” that can lead to overcharging to protect against challenges: Vice 

April 5

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Practice Prof. of Law Lou Rulli notes that those with forfeiture petitions filed against them have no right to counsel: York Dispatch 

March 19

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Practice Prof. of Law Lou Rulli notes that those with forfeiture petitions filed against them have no right to counsel: York Dispatch 

March 19

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Practice Prof. of Law Lou Rulli notes that those with forfeiture petitions filed against them have no right to counsel: York Dispatch 

March 19

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli observes an “enormous abuse of civil forfeiture” in the criminal justice system: Vice 

March 16

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli observes an “enormous abuse of civil forfeiture” in the criminal justice system: Vice 

March 16

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Practice Prof. Lou Rulli observes an “enormous abuse of civil forfeiture” in the criminal justice system: Vice 

March 16

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Prac. Prof. Rulli on the importance of public service & changes in legal system: Northwestern Undergrad. Law Journal Speaker Series 

February 18

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Prac. Prof. Rulli on the importance of public service & changes in legal system: Northwestern Undergrad. Law Journal Speaker Series 

February 18

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Prac. Prof. Rulli on the importance of public service & changes in legal system: Northwestern Undergrad. Law Journal Speaker Series 

February 18

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Practice Prof. Rulli calls for scrutiny of improper expenditure of forfeiture proceeds by local prosecutor offices: LancasterOnline 

February 12

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Practice Prof. Rulli calls for scrutiny of improper expenditure of forfeiture proceeds by local prosecutor offices: LancasterOnline 

February 12

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Practice Prof. Rulli calls for scrutiny of improper expenditure of forfeiture proceeds by local prosecutor offices: LancasterOnline 

February 12

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Practice Prof. Rulli criticizes PA state troopers’ practice of civil forfeiture as it disproportionately affects POC: PennLive.com 

October 2

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Prof. Rulli calls District Attorney’s release of forfeiture records a “step in the right direction”: Lancaster Online 

February 19

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Prof. Rulli says the President will likely try to pass the census citizenship question by issuing an executive order: The Hill 

July 10

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Prof. Rulli discusses evolution of civil asset forfeiture policy: WHYY Radio Times 

May 8

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Prof. Rulli expects Pennsylvanian counties to increase civil forfeiture as a way to boost revenue: WHYY 

April 25

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Prof. Rulli discusses impact of SCOTUS ruling on civil asset forfeiture: NPR 

March 4

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Prof. Rulli comments on the SCOTUS ruling to limit state and local authorities’ power to seize property: Philadelphia Inquirer 

February 21

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Prof. Rulli argues civil forfeiture is inconsistent with the rest of the justice system: Greenville Online 

January 30

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The Philly DA’s office profits from seized homes, Prof. Rulli calls the practice a major flaw in civil forfeiture: Philly Tribune 

December 12

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Prof. Rulli discusses on the effect of “zero tolerance” on the lives of undocumented migrants: Philly.com 

June 29

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Prof. Rulli weighs in on underrepresentation for tenants in Philadelphia’s eviction court: PlanPhilly 

January 31

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Prof. Rulli discusses the challenges around civil asset forfeiture: Vox 

December 1

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Profs. Rulli & Greenberg share 5 things lawyers should know when defending against civil asset forfeiture 

September 18

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Prof. Rulli on AG Sessions’ removal of restrictions on controversial police seizures: NBC News 

July 20

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Prof. Rulli weighs in on AG Sessions’ aims to increase asset forfeiture: TIME 

July 18

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Prof. Rulli explains the legal steps to changing the national anthem: Inverse 

June 30

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Prof. Rulli comments on PA attorney general’s seizure of $1.77 million: The Morning Call 

July 5

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Prof. Rulli calls for protection of innocent victims from civil forfeiture: Philadelphia Inquirer 

May 18

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Can federal prosecutors free Wu-Tang’s album from Martin Shkreli? Prof. Rulli comments in The Atlantic 

December 17

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Prof. Rulli weighs in on the big business of civil asset forfeiture: Philadelphia Inquirer 

September 30

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Prof. Rulli cited in Philadelphia Inquirer editorial on civil forfeiture 

July 6

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