Philadelphia skyline. Shutterstock image - On June 6, Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts was set to host an arts affair benefit celebration from 6-8 p.m. at The University of the Arts, Hamilton Hall, 320 S Broad St., Philadelphia. Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-arts-affair-2024-tickets-753207563097.
- On June 6, the Women's Law Project was scheduled to host its 50th anniversary event, "The Long Arc: 50 Years of Fighting for Reproductive Freedom, LGBTQ+ Equality and Gender Justice in Pennsylvania," from 2-6 p.m. at the office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, 2222 Market St., Philadelphia. Register: https://www.womenslawproject.org/events/.
- On June 20, Philadelphia VIP is set to host its summer pro bono program from 8 a.m.-noon at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute Conference Center, Wanamaker Building, 100 E. Penn Square, Philadelphia. Register: https://www.phillyvip.org/events/summer-pro-bono-program-2024/.
- On June 20, the Philadelphia Bar Association's summer quarterly, "Women Who Inspire," is scheduled be held from 4-7:30 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Historical Society, 1300 Locust St., Philadelphia. Register: https://philadelphiabar.org/?pg=events&evAction=showDetail&eid=281890.
Public Interest Calendar of Events
This month's calendar of events includes a benefit celebration for Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, a 50th anniversary event and a summer pro bono program.
June 17, 2024 at 11:45 AM
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Pro Bono
Philadelphia skyline. Shutterstock image
- On June 6, Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts was set to host an arts affair benefit celebration from 6-8 p.m. at The University of the Arts, Hamilton Hall, 320 S Broad St., Philadelphia. Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-arts-affair-2024-tickets-753207563097.
- On June 6, the Women's Law Project was scheduled to host its 50th anniversary event, "The Long Arc: 50 Years of Fighting for Reproductive Freedom, LGBTQ+ Equality and Gender Justice in Pennsylvania," from 2-6 p.m. at the office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, 2222 Market St., Philadelphia. Register: https://www.womenslawproject.org/events/.
- On June 20, Philadelphia VIP is set to host its summer pro bono program from 8 a.m.-noon at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute Conference Center, Wanamaker Building, 100 E. Penn Square, Philadelphia. Register: https://www.phillyvip.org/events/summer-pro-bono-program-2024/.
- On June 20, the Philadelphia Bar Association's summer quarterly, "Women Who Inspire," is scheduled be held from 4-7:30 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Historical Society, 1300 Locust St., Philadelphia. Register: https://philadelphiabar.org/?pg=events&evAction=showDetail&eid=281890.
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