The phrase 'rule of law' is amorphous to be sure but at its essence, it is both non-partisan and critically important - and arguably at greater risk here in the United States than ever before in our lifetimes.

Over the past few years, there have been many discussions of potential student loan forgiveness or forms of relief. However, many of those discussions did not even consider forgiveness or aid for lawyers. Why is that?

On Thursday, November 9, 2023, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation will host our annual Access to Justice Awards Ceremony at Philadelphia’s Fitler Club.

As a member of Bar leadership, you have access to members of the judiciary and elected officials and get to work with them on issues that matter to attorneys and the larger Philadelphia population as well.

A landmark court decision declared our state’s school funding system unconstitutional because it fails to provide all students with a high-quality public education.

According to the United States Census Bureau, 37.9 million Americans, 11.6% of the U.S. population, are living below the poverty level. We are not truly serving the public good if we are only serving those who can afford it.