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• Chancellor’s Forum, Dec. 1

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• Annual Meeting and Election Tuesday, December 8

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• Judge Annette M. Rizzo, Joseph A. Sullivan of Pepper Hamilton LLP and André L. Dennis of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young LLP to Receive Philadelphia Bar Association Awards at Annual Meeting and Luncheon, Dec. 8

  The Philadelphia Bar Association will award its prestigious Justice William J. Brennan Jr. Distinguished Jurist Award to Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Annette M. Rizzo, its Wachovia Fidelity Award to Joseph A. Sullivan, director…

• Alfano is Recipient of 15th Annual Beccaria Award

  Gaetan J. Alfano, a name partner of Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP and chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Board of Governors, has been named the recipient of the 15th Annual Beccaria Award,…

• Philadelphia Bar Association Announces Annual Election Results, Holds Balloting for YLD Executive Committee Seats

  During its Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Tuesday, December 8, the Philadelphia Bar Association will hold its Annual Election of Bar officers and members of the Board of Governors. There being no opposition for the…

• Tentative Appointment of Magdeline D. Coleman to Bankruptcy Judgeship; Comments Being Solicited by Dec. 4

  Click Here to View Notice After a thorough vetting process, Magdeline D. Coleman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney has been tentatively selected by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to fill the…

• Two Philadelphia Law Firms and Executive Director of Community Legal Services to Receive Prestigious Philadelphia Bar Foundation Awards

  Dechert LLP, Berner Klaw & Watson LLP and Catherine C. Carr, executive director of Community Legal Services, will receive two of the awards presented by the Philadelphia Bar Foundation at the 31st Anniversary Andrew Hamilton…

• Philadelphia Bar Association Applauds Pennsylvania Supreme Court's Order to Dismiss Thousands of Luzerne County Juvenile Cases

  The Philadelphia Bar Association applauds the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s order yesterday vacating thousands of “tainted” juvenile cases that were handled by an ex-judge accused of taking kickbacks in Luzerne County, Pa. between January 1, 2003…

• Volunteer Attorneys Sought for Annual Mock Trial Competition in January and February 2010

  The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the Philadelphia Bar Association and Temple University's Legal Education and Participation Program (LEAP) are seeking volunteer attorneys to act as judges at the annual John S. Bradway High School…