HARRISBURG (March 15, 2002) - The Pennsylvania Bar Association recognized 22 county bar associations with County Bar Recognition awards during the 36th Annual Seminar of the Conference of County Bar Leaders held in State College, 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 H. Reginald Belden Jr. �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)
Beaver County Bar Association
I Signed the Constitution Program
Berks County Bar Association
Bench-Bar Conference
Berks County Bar Retreat
Lawyers Assistance Committee
Bucks County Bar Association
Law Day
September 11 Volunteer Program
Centre County Bar Association
Penn State Moot Court Evaluation Program
Put Your Future In Order: Public Information Campaign
Reduced Fee Legal Service List
Clearfield County Bar Association
Legal Eagles
Cumberland County Bar Association
Partners for Students
YLD Casino Night
Dauphin County Bar Association
Bench-Bar Conference
Intercounty Bar Networking Initiative
Puesto para Preguntas a los Abogados
Delaware County Bar Association
Reading is Fundamental
Town Hall Line
Erie County Bar Association
Elder Law Handbook
Franklin County Bar Association
2001 Bench-Bar Conference
New members Committee Project KidCare
Lackawanna Bar Association
Lawyers in the Classroom
People�s Law School 2001
Veterans� Recognition Project
Lancaster Bar Association
Spanish Language People�s Law School
Bar Association of Lehigh County
Law Day 2001
Monroe County Bar Association
Child Support Awareness
Meet Your Judges Forum
Women Attorney Luncheons
Montgomery Bar Association
Members Services Building
September 11 Drive
Youth in the Law Committee Project PEACE
Northampton County Bar Association
Bachmann Publick House
Mock Trial Program 2001
Mural - Juvenile Justice Center
Schuylkill County Bar Association
Bench-Bar Conference
Schuylkill YMCA Youth Scholarship Program
Women�s Law Caucus Christmas Project
Susquehanna County Bar Association
Christmas Donation Program
Elder Law Program
Stepping Out Program
Washington County Bar Association
Classic Law Film Festival
Westmoreland Bar Association
Founding Fellows
Juvenile Justice Town Meeting
RTA Unauthorized Practice of Law Case
Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association
Judicore
Military Affairs Committee - 9-11 Service Relief Project
September 11 Fund Donation
York County Bar Association
Bar Leadership Training
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