Oct. 13-17

Lawyers and Judges: Join the Law-Related Education Committee and The Rendell Center to virtually read to elementary school classes books that highlight law, justice and civic responsibility. Get more information and register.

Business Law Institute

Oct 14-15

Philadelphia and via webcast

Co-sponsored by the Business Law Section and In-House Counsel Committee, and including presentation of the Business Law Section’s W. Edward Sell/William H. Clark Jr. Business Lawyer Award to Dauphin County attorney Martha H. Brown. Get more information and register to attend in person or by webcast.

Avoiding Legal Malpractice and Legislative CLE

Oct. 15

Montrose

Attendees insured through the PBA insurance program advised and administered by USI Affinity can earn up to a 7.5% discount on their malpractice insurance. Unit county members, access your attendance discount code through the PBA member portal. Get more information and register.

Leadership Resource Committee Lunch and Learn: Your Path to PBA Leadership — Invite. Invest. Inspire.

Oct. 15

via Zoom

Get more information and register.

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Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act passes in Legislature

House Bill 414, the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, long supported by the PBA, has passed out of both chambers with unanimous support and awaits Gov. Shapiro's signature. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Craig Williams, protects the child custody and visitation rights of servicemembers by preventing any permanent custody changes while on deployment for longer than 30 days.

6th Annual Member Appreciation Week: Oct. 27-31

This year’s theme, T.R.E.A.T., celebrates the many ways PBA membership empowers legal professionals. Throughout the week, members will have the chance to enter to win exciting prizes, engage with exclusive content and participate in member spotlights. Learn more and sign up for a giveaway!

Pro Bono Month Free Legal Answers Contest

Join us in October as we join the ABA in the celebration recognizing lawyers' roles in supporting communities through pro bono work. Sign up for and answer a question on Pennsylvania Free Legal Answers to win prizes. Get more information. Get more information.

Looking to become a workers’ comp certified specialist?

The application period for the 2025 workers' compensation certification examination opens Oct. 1. An application fee of $325 is due when the application is submitted. After applications are processed and verified, applicants will be notified if they have met the requirements for sitting for the exam. If so, an exam fee of $150 will be due at that time. The 2026 examination will be administered on March 13. Get more information.

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