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November 1, 2022

A Celebration of Outstanding Accomplishments and a Vision for How to Advance Equity and Equality for All

By Meredith S. Auten, President of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation Last month, at our annual Access to Justice Awards event, we celebrated our 2022...

October 7, 2022

Law & Justice Mentoring Program matches high school students with legal aid internships

The Law & Justice Mentoring Program (LJMP) was launched in January of 2022 by the Philadelphia School District’s Office of Strategic Partnerships and...

September 30, 2022

We're hiring!

Are you passionate about legal equality? Do you see the needs of the underserved communities in Philadelphia? Do you believe that everyone has the...

September 13, 2022

Coming Together in Celebration

By Meredith S. Auten, President of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation. The Philadelphia Bar Foundation’s annual Access to Justice event celebrates...

August 17, 2022

Time for Action

By Meredith S. Auten, President of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation I write this month’s column with a heavy heart. The Supreme Court is a key pillar...

July 18, 2022

R. Nicholas Gimbel Fund for Legal Aid Sends Lawyers to ABA Training

PHILADELPHIA – Local public interest attorneys participated in the American Bar Association’s virtual CLE Training on the New Standards for the...

July 7, 2022

Honoring Leaders Among Us

By Meredith S. Auten, President of the Philadelphia Bae Foundation. The Philadelphia Bar Foundation is committed to achieving equitable and equal...