Members of the Young Lawyers Division gathered at Cuba Libre in Old City for the YLD's Annual Holiday Party. (Photos by Mark Tarasiewicz)
From left: 2006 YLD Chairman Michael Hayes with 2007 Chairman Alan Nochumson and Chair-Elect Scott Sigman.
Nearly 500 attorneys and judges convened at the Association's Bench-Bar Conference on September 29 and 30 at the Tropicana in Atlantic City. (Photos by Jeff Lyons)
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Ralph Cappy offers a state of the court report on Sept. 29.
More than 100 golfers took part in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation's 18th Annual Golf Classic on Aug. 7, 2006 at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown, Pa. The event raised more than $80,000. The event is an important source of support for the Foundations annual grants program. Golfers played on both courses at the Cricket Club - Wissahickon and Militia Hill. (Photos by Jeff Lyons)
Former NAACP President Kweisi Mfume delivers the annual Judge A. Leon Higgenbotham Jr. Memorial Public Interest Lecture at the Philadelphia Bar Association's Quarterly Meeting and Luncheon on Monday, June 19 at the Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue. New members of the Association's 50-, 60-, 65- and 70-Year Clubs were also honored, with attorney Paul N. Minkoff speaking on their behalf.
Year Club speaker Paul N. Minkoff and his wife. (Photos by Jeff Lyons)
More than 800 runners and walkers took part in the Bar Association's 27th Annual 5K Run/Walk along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Sunday, May 21, 2006. The event raised more than $100,000 for the Support Center for Child Advocates. Click here to see an alphabetical list of finishers. (Photos by Jeff Lyons)
Chancellor Alan M. Feldman (1) is joined by former Chancellors Andrew A. Chirls (1267) and Abraham C. Reich (2).
The Young Lawyers Division held its inaugural Comedy Night on May 6, 2006 at the Academy of Natural Sciences. The event, which benefitted the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, featured comedians Christian Finnegan and Anton Shuford. More than 200 people attended the event. (Photos by Scott Sigman and Agatha Lambris) Guests enjoy themselves at YLD Comedy Night at the Academy of Natural Sciences on May 6, 2006.
The Philadelphia Bar Association hosted a reception for members of Philadelphia City Council in Conversation Hall at City Hall on April 4, 2006. (Photos by Mark A. Tarasiewicz) City Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell meets with Chancellor Alan M. Feldman at a reception for members of City Council at City Hall on April 4, 2006.)
National Public Radio political correspondent Mara Liasson was the keynote speaker at the Association's March 23, 2006 Quarterly Meeting and Luncheon at the Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue. Liasson discussed the current political climate and the Association honored Immediate-Past Chancellor Andrew A. Chirls at the event, attended by more than 400 people. (Photos by Jeff Lyons) Mara Liasson autographs a copy of the Philadelphia Bar Reporter for Chancellor Alan M. Feldman at the Association's March 23, 2006 Quarterly Meeting and Luncheon.
More than 120 people attended the Young Lawyers Division Annual Meeting on Feb. 22, 2006 at Loews Philadelphia Hotel. YLD Chair Michael B. Hayes outlined his plans for 2006 and keynote speaker Michael Stiles, vice president of the Philadelphia Phillies, discussed his experiences as a judge and U.S. Attorney. The YLD presented its Craig M. Perry Service Award, F. Sean Peretta Award and YLD Vision Award at the event. (Photos by Jeff Lyons) Sabrina Sacks (left) meets with Natalie Klyashtorny, outgoing chair of the Young Lawyers Division at the YLD's Feb. 22, 2006 Annual Meeting.
More than 600 members of the Philadelphia legal community attended the Jan. 10 Chancellor's Reception in honor of Alan M. Feldman, 79th Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association. This is the event at which even the city's busiest and most successful legal luminaries patiently wait in line to wish their leader and each other good luck in the year ahead. The event was held in the Grand Ballroom at the Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue, Broad and Walnut streets. (Photos by Jeff Lyons) Chancellor Alan M. Feldman prepares for the reception.
