Family Stranded in Cold Under ‘Live Stop’ Policy

The controversial Philadelphia Police Department ‘Live Stop’ policy makes headlines again as local resident and criminal justice activist, Reuben Jones, was left on the side of the road in the extreme cold with his two children after police impounded his car for an expired registration. It is against PPD policy to leave drivers and their passengers […]

Sheller Accepts Clarence Darrow Award

Stephen A. Sheller of Sheller, P.C. was awarded the Clarence Darrow Award at “An Evening With Thurgood Marshall” a benefit for Temple University Beasley School of Law’s Sheller Center for Social Justice at the Ritz Carlton, Philadelphia, March 3. The award was presented by attorney and radio show host Mike Papantonio of Mass Torts Made […]

Temple’s Sheller Center engages students in public interest causes

Law students are engaged in public interest causes at the Stephen and Sandra Sheller Center for Social Justice, part of Temple University Beasley School of Law. “We talk a lot about freedoms that Americans have,” says Sandra Sheller, “and a lot of times if you’re combating poverty and chaos and oppression you can’t really partake of […]

Temple Times on Sheller Center for Social Justice

2013-02-15   [pdf-embedder url=”http://sheller.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Temple_Times_story_Sheller_Center_for_Social_Justice_2_15_13.pdf”] Featured story: “Sheller Family Foundation’s $1.5 million gift to Temple Law will establish Social Justice Center” Stephen and Sandra Sheller, who have spent their respective careers in law and behavioral health treatment advocating for the poor, powerless and those experiencing injustice, have made a $1.5 million gift to establish a new […]