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Please refer to your meeting announcement for conference call details, or contact Dawn Petit at dpetit@philabar.org or (215) 238- 6367. If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Tracey McCloskey at tmccloskey@philabar.org or (215) 238-6360. All CLE programming, until further notice, will be offered via webcast. For course offerings, dates, and times, please visit: Calendar List Then, type "CLE" in the search box and hit "Go." View Calendar Re-Opening Task Force For Members Coronavirus Response Join/Renew Judicial Commission Member Benefits Sections and Committees Professional Guidance Hotline Election Information -- For The Public Online Lawyer Referral Fee Disputes Community Outreach Speakers Bureau Meet Our Chancellor Hon. A. Michael Snyder (Ret.) Judge Snyder is currently a distinguished neutral mediator and arbitrator at The Dispute Resolution Institute, working to resolve conflict across many different areas of legal practice. Read full bio The Challenge Ahead: Access to Justice As many members of Philadelphia’s legal community have been asking what they can do to help the community-at-large, “The Challenge Ahead: Access to Justice” pro bono volunteerism initiative provides opportunities for Association members and beyond to help people in need by providing limited legal representation, education, advice and advocacy. View More Info -- Membership Renewal Spotlight -- USI Affinity Tip of the Month Tip Archive -- View More Info Membership Brochure Download Membership Brochure Bar Initiative View More Info -- Latest News Statement from Chancellor on First Responders Chancellor Hon. A. Michael Snyder (ret.) issued the following statement reflecting on the 19th Anniversary of 9-11 and the need to remember first responders… Phila. Courts Set Protocol for Discovery Motions Court sets procedure and provides Praecipe forms for Discovery Motions files after September 7. 2020 Election: Petitions Due Oct. 15 The has formed its Elections Committee, which is chaired by Past-Chancellor Rochelle Fedullo and consists of Butler Buchanan, Lisa D. Eldridge, Thomas J. Giordano, Jennifer Lynn Gomez Hardy, Mark M. Lee, Vincent R. McGuinness Jr., Mathieu J. Shapiro, Patrice A. Toland, and Dominique B.E. Ward. Ex Officio members are Chancellor Hon. A. Michael Snyder (ret.), Chancellor-Elect Lauren P. Mckenna, and Vice-Chancellor Wesley R. Payne IV. As Secretary, Jennifer S. Coatsworth serves as a non-voting member. SEPTA Victim of Malware Attack, All Court of Common Pleas – Trial Division SEPTA Cases Deferred Until Nov. 30 Due to a malware attack on SEPTA’s computer systems in mid-August, Hon. Jacqueline F. Allen, Administrative Judge, Trial Division has issued an order deferring all cases in the Court of Common Pleas – Trial Division in which SEPTA is a named party until Nov. 30, unless counsel for SEPTA notifies the Court before Nov. 30 of SEPTA’s systems being restored. Statement in Praise of Affinity Bar Associations’ Collective Statement Condemning Racism Chancellor Hon. A. Michael Snyder (ret.) issued the following comments in praise of Affinity Bar Associations’ collective statement condemning racism… Voter's Guide Be informed and ready to vote in this year's upcoming elections. Election laws have changed already and are continually being updated. Subscribe to Rss | View All News Twitter Feed Tweets by @PhilaBar Publications Upon Further Review A new web publication that links lawyers to local legal news and analysis. Philadelphia Bar Reporter The Association's monthly newspaper. It focuses on Association activities, member participation and services. 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