Events
Justice Matters Forum:
As new charitable giving laws take effect in 2026, legal and philanthropic professionals face a shifting landscape that impacts donors, nonprofits, and the communities they serve. This 1 CLE credit program will explored how these changes, such as the universal charitable deduction for nonitemizers, new AGI floors, and caps on high-income deductions, affect strategies for sustaining nonprofit funding and advancing equity.
- Equity and Access: How reforms influence everyday donors and legal aid sustainability.
- Strategic Giving: Tools and tactics for maximizing impact under new rules.
- Compliance and Ethics: Best practices for advisors guiding charitable contributions.
- Advocacy: Opportunities for the legal community to champion fairness in philanthropy.
Speakers:
Kayci D. Petenko, Esq., Archer & Greiner
Noel A. Fleming, Esq., Archer & Greiner
Karen Wawrzaszek, Northern Trust
Timothy E. Horn, Esq., Archer & Greiner
Thank you to our 2026 Justice Matters Forum Sponsors!
JND Legal Administration
Premier Vocational Experts
2025 Philly Justice Awards
The 2025 Philly Justice Awards on Thursday, November 6, 2025, was a huge success! We honored leaders advancing equal access to justice:
Philadelphia Bar Foundation Award Winner: Louise Hayes
Philadelphia Bar Foundation Pro Bono Award Winner: Reed Smith LLP
2025 Trailblazers for Justice Honoree: Judge Doris May Harris
Thank you to our 2025 Philly Justice Awards Sponsors!
- JND Legal | Visionary Sponsor
- Huntington National Bank | Equality Sponsor
- Independence Blue Cross | Equality Partner
- Toll Brothers | Advocacy Sponsor
- Assured Partners | Freedom Sponsor
- Comcast NBCUniversal | Freedom Sponsor
- Eqiq Global | Freedom Sponsor
- The Haverford Trust Company | Freedom Sponsor
- AB Data | Opportunity Sponsor
- Everlaw | Opportunity Sponsor
- Ricoh USA, Inc. | Partner Sponsor
- Golkow Technologies | Partner Sponsor
