Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN)

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN)

PLAN Website

PLAN Brochure

PLAN Martin Luther King Jr. Summer Internship Program 2012 Brochure

Video Tributes to PLAN Excellence Awardees, March 27, 2012

PLAN Report Describes Recent Funding Cuts as Presenting 'Particular Challenges,' January 2012

Just the Facts on PLAN, Nov. 23, 2011

PLAN Martin Luther King Jr. Fellowship Program 2011 Brochure

2011 Martin Luther King Program Summer Interns
The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network's (PLAN) Martin Luther King Jr. program for rising second and third year law students was established in 1991 to promote cultural and ethnic diversity in legal services and to honor Dr. King. Pictured here are the program's 2011 summer interns. For more information, visit the program page on the PLAN website .

2011 PLAN Statewide Training Conference, May 11 - May 12
Legal aid professionals and others concerned about access to justice will meet in Harrisburg for the 2011 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, May 11-12. The PBA Pro Bono Office is a proud partner with PLAN in hosting this event, sponsoring the Wednesday, May 11, evening barbecue on the patio at the Harrisburg Hilton and conducting a session Thursday morning, May 12, on the ethics of pro se representation.

PLAN Board and others meet in Harrisburg, Spring 2011

Former PLAN Executive Director Howard Thorkelson Dies, Feb. 26, 2011
Click here for the obituary.

Legal Aid and Bar Leaders Celebrate and Strategize on Pro Bono, Feb. 24, 2011 (click here for photos from the event)

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Programs to Receive More Than $100,000 in Cy Pres Residual Funds, October 2010
Pennsylvania Legal Aid programs will to receive $100,595.88 in cy pres residual funds from the class action case Miller v. Royal Maccabees Life Insurance Company through the Circuit Court of Cook County. Fifty percent of the residual funds from this case will benefit Illinois programs that benefit Access to Justice for low-income residents. The judge ordered the remaining funds split among legal aid organizations across the county. Illinois has a law in place that directs 50 percent of residual funds to access to justice type organizations.

PLAN 2011 Excellence Awards

PLAN Seeks Nominations for 2011 Excellence Awards

PBA Archive of PLAN Materials

Photos at the PLAN Reception at the 2010 Conference of County Bar Leaders, Lancaster

2010 Excellence Award Winners

2009 PLAN Martin Luther King Jr. Summer Interns

Foreclosure Counseling Project, 2009

MidPenn Legal Services Program-Wide Fact Sheet, FY 2008-09

Cy Pres Report, 2008

PLAN Postcards and Posters, 2008

2008 PLAN Martin Luther King Jr. Fellowship Recipients and Summer Interns

2008 PLAN Statewide Training Conference, May 12-14