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The Philadelphia Bar Association, founded in 1802, is the oldest Association of lawyers in the United States. It's hard to talk about Philadelphia without talking about Philadelphia lawyers.

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Travel with us to Alabama and Georgia and listen as participants in the Civil Rights movement tell their stories. Hear from insightful faculty about how legal cases and doctrine from the time still resonate today.

Register today: https://ow.ly/AY5W50XAKEb
December 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Glide through your CLE credits before the year wraps up! Stay sharp, stay compliant, and finish your requirements with the same grace as a perfect figure-eight. ⛄

Find your course today: https://ow.ly/Yynj50XKRVz
December 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📜 Happy #BillofRightsDay! 🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution - rights and freedoms that shape our democracy, protect our liberties, and empower every individual. It’s a reminder of the enduring importance of civic engagement, justice, and the rule of law.
December 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🕎✨ Wishing everyone a joyful #Hanukkah! ✨🕎

May each night of the Festival of Lights fill your home with warmth, your heart with peace, and your days with hope.
December 14, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Join us for Philadelphia Bar Association Member Appreciation Week on November 10-14! We have giveaways, special events and a Member Appreciation Reception on Wednesday, November 12 at The Lucy.

Register for the reception: https://ow.ly/1ZO250X7JFF
November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#TBT to The Philadelphia Lawyer, Summer 2020

Peak into the past through our HeinOnline Publications Archive: https://ow.ly/PY1Y50Xgkb2
October 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🚨 CLE ALERT 🚨

Register for these upcoming CLEs: https://ow.ly/ou5E50XjGqs
October 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Join us for Philadelphia Bar Association Member Appreciation Week on November 10-14! We have giveaways, special events and a Member Appreciation Reception on Wednesday, November 12 at The Lucy.

Register for the reception: https://ow.ly/1ZO250X7JFF
October 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Make an informed decision in the upcoming election. The Philadelphia Bar Association's Commission on Judicial Selection & Retention's objective, nonpartisan investigations rate candidates on their ability, integrity and judgment. View ratings: https://ow.ly/ikSm50X7ILv
October 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Join us for Philadelphia Bar Association Member Appreciation Week on November 10-14! We have giveaways, special events and a Member Appreciation Reception on Wednesday, November 12 at The Lucy.

Register for the reception: https://ow.ly/1ZO250X7JFF
October 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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The @phillybarassoc.bsky.social Bar Reporter has a special #probonospotlight this week! Click through to read about Lanique Roberts's path to CLS's Justice Rising Advocates and her reflections on volunteering at our Clean Slate Clinics. philadelphiabar.org?pg=ThePhilad...
October 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Make an informed decision in the upcoming election. The Philadelphia Bar Association's Commission on Judicial Selection & Retention's objective, nonpartisan investigations rate candidates on their ability, integrity and judgment. View ratings: https://ow.ly/ikSm50X7ILv
October 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Happy #Diwali to all who celebrate! 🪔 May the festival of lights fill your homes with happiness, prosperity, and peace.
October 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🚨 CLE ALERT 🚨

Register for these upcoming CLEs: https://ow.ly/mBN450X8xeu
October 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Join the Young Lawyers Division & Real Property Section for a joint Happy Hour on Thursday, October 16!

This event is generously hosted by Nochumson P.C.

Register today: https://ow.ly/sbhS50X7NJ9
October 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Join us for Philadelphia Bar Association Member Appreciation Week on November 10-14! We have giveaways, special events and a Member Appreciation Reception on Wednesday, November 12 at The Lucy.

Register for the reception: https://ow.ly/1ZO250X7JFF
October 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Make an informed decision in the upcoming election. The Philadelphia Bar Association's Commission on Judicial Selection & Retention's objective, nonpartisan investigations rate candidates on their ability, integrity and judgment. View ratings: https://ow.ly/ikSm50X7ILv
October 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🔹Message from our 2025 Bench-Bar Gold Sponsor🔹

M&T Nota is proud to be attending the Bench-Bar Conference this week! Stop by our booth to learn how we’re helping legal professionals simplify financial workflows and focus more on what matters most—serving their clients.
October 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🚨 CLE ALERT 🚨

Register for these upcoming CLEs in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: https://ow.ly/gLEq50X3I2K

#NationalDomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #DVAM
October 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The Philadelphia Bar Association issued a statement in honor of Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Hon. Angelo J. Foglietta, who died on September 28.

Read more: https://ow.ly/3VLF50X5JjN
October 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Wishing all who observe #YomKippur an easy fast and a meaningful day of reflection. G’mar Chatima Tova.
October 1, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Whether you've served in a Philadelphia Bar Association leadership position in the past, or this would be your first time, all are encouraged to participate in this year's Bar Association elections. Petitions are now available!

Here's what you need to know: https://ow.ly/RuNW50X0QxE
September 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Chancellor Katayun I. Jaffari and former Chancellors Jen Coatsworth and Kathleen Wilkinson were honored to represent the Philadelphia Bar Association this week at the annual meeting and dinner of the Historical Society of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
September 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Christie R. Jones, who most recently served as executive director of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ), will officially take the reins on July 1 upon Harvey Hurdle’s retirement.

Read more: philadelphiabar.org?pg=News&blAc...
June 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
As part of Law Week 2025, our YLD members, Samuel Mukiibi, Ryan Murphy, Kayci Petenko, and Alexis Childs spoke to 11th graders from Penn Treaty High School about the legal field, what's required to become a lawyer, what lawyers do on a daily basis, and much more! ⚖️
May 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM