HARRISBURG (September 22, 2000) -- Pennsylvania Bar Association President Marvin S. Lieber today announced the winners of the 2000 William A. Schnader Print Media Awards, which honor journalistic excellence in news or feature reporting of the legal system and its operations.

Funded by the national law firm of Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, the awards competition was founded in memory of former state attorney general and PBA president William A. Schnader. The awards recognize excellence in print journalism, particularly articles which foster greater public understanding of the legal system and the roles of society and the law, the courts, law enforcement agencies and the legal profession.

The winners are as follows: