Our network encompasses approximately 1,000 lawyers and jurists in both the private and public sectors
Join us for drink specials and appetizers! Proceeds go to our 34th Annual Turkey Drive! Free drinks for dues paid members.
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Join us for our Annual Barristers' Thanksgiving Turkey Drive! Philadelphia has the largest poverty rate of any big city within the United States. For more than three decades, the Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, Inc. has held an annual turkey drive each Thanksgiving to provide food to families in need in the Philadelphia area. Your contribution will help to reach our goal of feeding more than 700 families!
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It’s time to CELEBRATE!!! Join us for the Joint Affinity Bar Holiday Party on 12/10. RSVP Required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/affinity-bar-holiday-party-tickets-53036825573
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Tickets may be purchased online here. Checks can be made payable to the Barristers' Association of Philadelphia mailed to: Barristers' Association of Philadelphia c/o Joel Clymer Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP 200 Lake Drive East, Suite 110 Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT EVENT CHAIRS: Joel Clymer, Chair vpadministration@phillybarristers.com Kristin Johnson, Co-Chair treasurer@phillybarristers.com Jahlee Hatchett, Co-Chair elected1@phillybarristers.com Lakeisha Robinson, Co-Chair phillybarristers@gmail.com The Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania helps address the professional needs and development of Black lawyers…
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We invite you to attend our February General Body Meeting Featuring: President Judge Emeritus Sheila Woods-Skipper Appointed in December, 1998 by Governor Tom Ridge, unanimously confirmed by the Pennsylvania Senate, and elected to a second ten year term in November, 2010, the Honorable Sheila Woods-Skipper currently sits on the Court of Common Pleas, First Judicial District, Orphans' Court Division, where she brings honesty, commitment and fairness to the bench. On November 4, 2013, Judge Woods-Skipper was unanimously elected by her…
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53.5 million U.S. residents age 16 years or older had contact with the police in the last reported year. According to the most recent Bureau of Justice Statistics Police-Public Contact Survey, when police initiated the contact, blacks and Hispanics were more likely to experience the threat or use of physical force than whites. Knowing your rights can save your life. Take part in a candid, enlightening discussion with local attorneys and community leaders about what to do if stopped or…
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