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PBA Honors 26 County Bar Associations

HARRISBURG (Feb. 28, 2003) � The Pennsylvania Bar Association recognized 26 county bar associations with County Bar Recognition awards during the 37th Annual Seminar of the Conference of County Bar Leaders held in Hershey, Pa.

Honoring county bar associations that sponsor projects, which work to improve the legal profession, justice system or community, the County Bar Recognition awards are sponsored annually by the Pennsylvania Bar Association and are non-competitive in nature.

�The Pennsylvania Bar Association is pleased to honor these county bar associations for their outstanding work on the winning projects,� noted PBA President Timothy J. Carson. �Through the County Bar Recognition Awards, the PBA hopes to encourage more members of the legal profession to participate in community and educational activities.�

The winning county bar associations and their projects are as follows: (click here for a detailed description of each project)

Allegheny County Bar Association

  • Bar Leadership Institute Program

    Beaver County Bar Association

  • Charitable Giving Committee
  • Habitat for Humanity

    Berks County Bar Association

  • Bar Building Renovation

    Bucks County Bar Association

  • Law Day

    Centre County Bar Association

  • �The Centre County Bar Association History: 1950-2000�
  • Mock Trial Competition

    Chester County Bar Association

  • IMIS Implementation
  • Member & Nonmember Survey
  • Guide for Senior Citizens & Their Families

    Cumberland County Bar Association

  • Partners for Students
  • YLD Casino Night

    Dauphin County Bar Association

  • Senior Lawyers Section
  • U.S. Supreme Court Trips
  • Public Services Coordinator

    Delaware County Bar Association

  • Reading is Fundamental
  • Town Hall Line

    Erie County Bar Association

  • Project PEACE Showcase

    Franklin County Bar Association

  • A Morning With the Judges
  • Electronic Newsletter
  • Franklin County Legal Services

    Lackawanna Bar Association

  • Harold E. Miller Support Staff Luncheon

    Lancaster Bar Association

  • Careers in the Law Program
  • Dialogue on Freedom
  • Diversity Task Force

    Bar Association of Lehigh County

  • Holiday Assistance
  • Holiday Party for Children
  • Mentoring

    Lycoming Law Association

  • Blood Drive
  • LLA Web Site
  • Toys for Tots

    Mercer County Bar Association

  • Law Day & Stepping Out

    Monroe County Bar Association

  • Target-New Monroe Lawyers
  • Law Day Five-Mile Race
  • Bench-YLD Lunch Program

    Montgomery Bar Association

  • Legislative Roundtables
  • Association List Servs
  • Software Development Project

    Northampton County Bar Association

  • People�s Law School
  • Mock Trial
  • Bench/Bar Conference

    Philadelphia Bar Association

  • Century 3
  • My First Federal Jury Trial
  • The YLD Chancellor�s Forum

    Schuylkill County Bar Association

  • Rules Committee Meeting
  • Women�s Law Caucus Christmas Project
  • Investiture of Judge John E. Jones

    Susquehanna County Bar Association

  • Stepping Out Program

    Washington County Bar Association

  • Classic Law Film Series
  • Law Suits Wanted Clothing Drive
  • Pro Bono Project Campaign

    Westmoreland Bar Association

  • Labor Law Seminar
  • Free Lunch Fridays
  • District Justice Dinner

    Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association

  • In Re Wyoming Moot Court
  • Improving the Lawyer Image Campaign
  • Elderly Pro Bono Program

    York County Bar Association

  • Juvenile Drug Court Project