Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Montgomery Bar Association lawyers gave their time to provide free services for the county's first responders.
First responders do so much to support a community. In Montgomery County, the community wanted to find a way to give back. Established in 1885 to "professionalize the county’s practice of law," the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) is one of the nation’s oldest bar associations, representing over 2,100 legal professionals in Montgomery County, Pa., according to Jack Costello, marketing manager for the MBA. The MBA decided to use its standing and abilities to give back to the county's first responders in a unique way. "Now, as then, the MBA exists to uphold legal and ethical standards in our legal community," Said Costello. "As the third largest Bar in Pennsylvania, the MBA has a longstanding tradition of service to its membership and the …
Monday, January 14, 2013
Bar Association’s Annual Business Meeting Luncheon marks the installment of new leaders and honors attorneys, community leaders and local heroes.
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Monday, January 14
From the Montgomery Bar Association: On Friday, Jan. 11, the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) held its annual business luncheon meeting at the Meadowlands Country Club in Blue Bell. Nearly 300 local dignitaries, legal professionals and community leaders attended the event which included the election of the MBA’s officers for 2013, an awards presentation to honor area attorneys, members of law enforcement and community leaders, as well as the installation of its 89th president, Paul C. Troy, Esq., with the ceremonial passing of the gavel. A named partner at the Norristown law firm of Kane, Pugh, Knoell, Troy & Kramer, LLP, Mr. Troy is widely known for his legal acumen in the areas of professional liability and medical malpractice defense…
Thursday, June 7, 2012
The Montgomery Bar Association gave money to local groups that support law-related community issues.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012
NORRISTOWN - Montgomery Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Montgomery Bar Association, awarded grants to five local organizations to support their respective, law-related community initiatives. Checks from the Bar Foundation recently were distributed to the following organizations prior to the association’s board meeting: For over 25 years, grants like these have been awarded by the Bar Foundation to serve the elderly, homeless, victims of domestic violence, troubled and underprivileged youth, and other individuals and families in need. Through its work and giving, the Foundation supports law-related educational, charitable, and humanitarian projects throughout Montgomery County. Those seeking information on future grant …
Thursday, May 24, 2012
The county's Bar Association will begin its fourth annual event.
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
Norristown, PA - On June 4, 2012, the Montgomery Bar Association’s Diversity Committee will launch its fourth annual Summer 1L Internship Program, which provides paid internships to first year law students of diverse backgrounds. Participation and interest in the program has grown steadily from year to year. This summer, ten highly qualified students will be placed with law offices throughout Montgomery County. The program runs for eight weeks with each student receiving a stipend of $500 per week, paid for by the respective law office. In 2011, the MBA awarded a $1,000 scholarship to each of the participating interns. Throughout the internship, the Diversity Committee sponsors a weekly event with a speaker. This year’s speakers will …
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
The Young Lawyers broke their nine-year losing streak last night, defeating the Old Lawyers 13-7.
The Montgomery Bar Association held it's annual "Young Lawyers vs. Old Lawyers" softball game Tuesday at Norristown Area High School, a tradition it's upheld for over 50 years. The Old Lawyers had dominated the game, winning nine of the last 10 years' outings. Although they took an early lead over the youngsters and played with gusto, the Young Lawyers won the day 13-7.
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