Member Spotlight

On May 9, 2025, PBA President and Life Fellow, Nancy Conrad, presented past PBA president and Life Fellow, Anne John, with a PBA Special Achievement Award in recognition of her leadership, dedication, and commitment to the Civility in the Profession Committee. She is to be commended for her tireless work planning various continuing legal education courses and civility-related initiatives that encourage professionalism and promote civil discourse among lawyers. The Pennsylvania Bar Foundation would like to congratulate Anne John on her achievement.

The Pennsylvania Bar Foundation would like to congratulate George Gvozdich Jr. for being honored by the 2025 Pennsylvania Bar Association Conference of County Bar Leaders and awarded the Gilbert Nurick award.

George is a Past President (2008-2011) and Past Director on the Foundation’s Board of Directors. He is also a Keystone Society Fellow of the Foundation.

George received his B.A. in Political Science (magna cum laude) from the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in 1975 and his J.D. from the Dickinson School of Law in 1979. He was admitted to practice in Pennsylvania in 1979.

The Cambria County Bar Association has been fortunate to have George as a Past President, Past Secretary and Past Young Lawyers Division Chairperson. He Currently serves as Vice-President and is on the Board of Managers.

Over the years, George has served on the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Board of Governors (2004-2007) and is serving in the House of Delegates.

In addition to the 2025 Pennsylvania Bar Association Conference of County Bar Leaders-Gilbert Nurick Award, George has also received the 2019 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network-Excellence and 2006 Pennsylvania Bar Association-President’s Everyday Leader Awards.