The Philadelphia Bar Association has entered into an annual partnership agreement with ProfitSolv, a comprehensive legal professional services company, offering solutions for billing, payments, legal accounting, marketing, practice management, and file sharing. The partnership will give Association members access to ProfitSolv’s extensive expertise in software and professional services.

Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor Jen Coatsworth issued the following statement congratulating U.S. District Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg for being selected Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and praising the accomplishments of outgoing Chief Judge Juan R. Sánchez, who has served in the role for the past five and a half years.

Philadelphia Bar Association membership unlocks a number of valuable benefits that can help you build your practice and reach your professional goals – including a number of benefits and discounts that are new for 2024. Here's how membership pays for itself.

The Philadelphia Bar Association has entered into an annual partnership agreement with bit-x-bit, LLC, a comprehensive eDiscovery, digital forensics, cybersecurity/incident response and information-governance services company.

Attorneys Gabriella Fontan and Sarah Robinson have joined the Philadelphia Bar Association in the senior roles of Director of Policy and Legal Services and Staff Attorney for Policy, respectively. In addition to hiring Fontan and Robinson, the Association has also promoted two longtime staff members: Andrea Morris-Tracey has been promoted to Director of Member Services and outreach Wesley Terry has been promoted to Director of Technology and Infrastructure.

On Thursday, June 13, the Philadelphia Bar Association will move the admission of up to 50 members to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. The admission ceremony will take place before the full Supreme Court sitting in Washington, D.C.

 

Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor Jen Coatsworth released the following statement condemning the recent vandalism of the Holocaust memorial in Center City Philadelphia and urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to advance the hate crimes package passed by the House late last year.

Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor Jen Coatsworth released the following statement remembering longtime member and community leader Anita Santos-Singh, founding executive director of Philadelphia Legal Assistance.

2023 Chancellor Marc Zucker reflected on all that the Philadelphia Bar Association accomplished during the year. 

Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor Marc J. Zuckert congratulates City Law Department Litigation Chair Renee Garcia on being named Philadelphia's next city solicitor.