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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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It's cold outside, but we have plenty of CLEs on the hottest topics in your practice area!

Find your course today: https://ow.ly/qEHC50Y8kXx
February 13, 2026 at 5:50 PM
#TBT to The Philadelphia Lawyer, Summer 2019, "Standing on the Shoulders: The Black Philadelphia Lawyer," from our special issue on race and the law.

All members have access to peek into the pass with our digitized publications archive from HeinOnline: https://ow.ly/LVya50Y90CT
February 12, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Members are at the heart of everything we do. Join or renew today: https://ow.ly/mq3v50Y8k6i
February 12, 2026 at 10:00 PM
History isn’t just something we look back on - it’s something we build together. ⚖️

Your Philadelphia Bar Association membership supports meaningful change, strengthens our legal community, & helps ensure that justice is not a privilege, but a promise.

Join or renew today: https://ow.ly/c0ml50XXglJ
February 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Gain leadership experience and build a community of legal professionals who care.

Join or renew today: https://philadelphiabar.org/?pg=MemberJoin
February 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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
February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
We would never leave you out in the cold. Earn you CLE credits in a meaningful way with live webcasts that can be taken from anywhere.

Find your course now: https://ow.ly/P2sv50Y8kTM
February 9, 2026 at 5:45 PM
The Philadelphia Bar Association and YLD Connections Board invite you to join Brian Levinson from Alevistar Legal Search for an informative session on navigating the legal job market. We will also honor our 2025 Diversity Scholarship recipients!

Register today: https://ow.ly/Xms350XXeH7
February 6, 2026 at 2:15 PM
#TBT to The Philadelphia Lawyer, Summer 2003, for a Q&A with former PA Supreme Court Justice Sandra Schultz Newman, who died on Feb. 2.

All members can access our full publications archives through HeinOnline: https://ow.ly/nwc550Y90gC
February 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Congratulations to our 2025 YLD Diversity Scholarship recipients! We look forward to honoring you at our YLD Connections career event with Alevistar on Feb. 19 at Archer & Greiner!

Join us by registering today: https://ow.ly/ijPc50Y92jf
February 5, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Cultivate new skills, new insights and new relationships by joining the Philadelphia Bar Association today. Joining or renewing takes just a few clicks and membership quickly pays for itself.

Join or renew today: https://ow.ly/o67e50Y8jSI
February 5, 2026 at 6:15 PM
This February, we are proud to celebrate Black History Month. Throughout the month, visit our Office of Diversity page to learn about events, history, local Black-owned businesses and more: https://ow.ly/NYXS50Y8Z2t
February 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM
The Philadelphia Bar Association issued a statement in memory of former Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Judge Sandra Schultz Newman who died February 2. Newman was the first elected female justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Read more: https://ow.ly/2Lt750Y8ZpU
February 4, 2026 at 7:46 PM
History isn’t just something we look back on - it’s something we build together. ⚖️

Your Philadelphia Bar Association membership supports meaningful change, strengthens our legal community, & helps ensure that justice is not a privilege, but a promise.

Join or renew today: https://ow.ly/c0ml50XXglJ
February 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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
February 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor Ezra Wohlgelernter released a statement calling for the restoration of the President’s House Exhibit on Independence Mall.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/cbTX50Y6EwM
January 30, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Happy birthday to our Executive Director, Christie Jones 🎉
January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
#TBT to The Philadelphia Lawyer, Summer 2005

Peak into the past through our HeinOnline Publications Archive: https://ow.ly/cxhw50XWM42
January 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Judges, attorneys, paralegals and law students are needed to serve as volunteer judges for the city's Mock Trial Competition. Learn more: https://ow.ly/X8GL50Y1oKQ
January 29, 2026 at 4:01 PM
When you join or renew your membership to the Philadelphia Bar Association, you’re not just checking a box. You’re adding your voice to a legacy of leadership, service, and impact.

Join or renew today: https://ow.ly/c0ml50XXglJ
January 28, 2026 at 2:01 PM
On #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay, we remember the survivors, bear witness to history, and reaffirm our shared responsibility to confront antisemitism, hatred, and intolerance wherever they appear.
January 27, 2026 at 1:55 PM
The Philadelphia Courts will remain CLOSED Tuesday, January 27, 2026 due to inclement weather. All scheduled matters will be rescheduled for another day by the respective Court Department. All critical services are expected to remain operational.

Learn more: https://www.courts.phila.gov/
January 26, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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
January 26, 2026 at 2:01 PM
January 24 is international Day of the Endangered Lawyer, highlighting the global need for an independent legal profession. We stand with legal professionals in Philly and beyond as they protect the rule of law and further equal access to justice.

Learn more: https://dayoftheendangeredlawyer.eu/
January 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Courts and Offices of the First Judicial District of PA will be CLOSED Monday, January 26, due to inclement weather. Scheduled matters will be rescheduled for another day by the respective department. Critical services are expected to remain operational. Learn more: https://www.courts.phila.gov/
January 23, 2026 at 6:41 PM