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Affiliations & Awards
Memberships & Affiliations
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- National Legal Aid and Defenders Association
- Management Information Exchange
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
- Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board
- Inn of Court
- DELVACCA
- USI Affinity
- Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
Awards
- Certificate for Service to Our Community from United Way
- January 1988
Tribute to Philadelphia VIP from City of Philadelphia, Mayor W. Wilson Goode
- 1988-89
Louis J. Goffman Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service to the Community, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- November 1989
Private Sector Initiative Commendation, President George Bush-The United States White House
- 1993
Certificate of Recognition from the Asian American Bar Association of the Delaware Valley, The Chinese Refugee Pro Bono Project
- March 1996
Proclamation to Philadelphia VIP from City Philadelphia, Mayor Edward G. Rendell
- September 1997
Citation for "A Lawyer for Every Child" Program (ALEC), City of Philadelphia City Council
- January 2000
Tribute to Philadelphia VIP from City of Philadelphia, Mayor Edward G. Rendell
- December 2000
The Herbert R. Weiman, Jr. for Dedicated and generous service on behalf of clients, Family Law Section Award of Philadelphia Bar Association
- November 2006
Citation Honoring and Celebrating Philadelphia LawWorks, City of Philadelphia City Council - September 2008
Former VIP Board Member Judge Annette Rizzo, Outstanding Woman in the Law Award, Justinian Society of Philadelphia
- February 2009
Tribute to Philadelphia VIP from City of Philadelphia, Mayor Michael Nutter
- April 2009
VIP Volunteer Lise Fisher, Family Law Attorney of the Year, American Bar Association
- June 2009
VIP Managing Attorney Stefanie Seldin, Civic Legal Aid Attorney of the Year, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- June 2009
Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin, Beacon of Justice Award for work with VIP's Mortgage Foreclosure Program, The National Legal Aid & Defender Association
- June 2009
Philadelphia Bar Association's Harrison Tweed Award for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program, American Bar Association
- June 2009
Former VIP Board Member Judge Annette Rizzo, Louis Goffman Award,Pennsylvania Bar Association
- October 2009
VIP Volunteer Craig Gottlieb, Citation for volunteer work with VIP, Mayor Michael Nutter
- November 2009
Former VIP Board Member Judge Annette Rizzo, William J. Brennan Jr. Distinguished Jurist Award, Philadelphia Bar Association
- November 2009
VIP Volunteer Joseph A. Sullivan, 2009 Wachovia Fidelity Award, Philadelphia Bar Association
- March 2010
Executive Director Sara Woods, Donald W. Dowd Alumni Association Award for Public Service, Villanova University School of Law
- April 2010
VIP Board Members Andy Boczkowski and Sophia Lee, Finalists for Outstanding Community Service Award, DELVACCA
Urgent Need Cases
Case Listings by Category
- Adoption
- Incorporation (2)
- Auto Accident
- Civil Forfeiture (1)
- Collections
- Consumer
- Custody (2)
- Divorce (1)
- Domestic Violence
- Employment (1)
- Guardianship (1)
- Intellectual Property
- Landlord/Tenant (1)
- Licenses
- Name Change (2)
- Nonprofit (2)
- Probate (4)
- Public Housing
- Real Property (3)
- Small Business (2)
- Support (1)
- Tax (3)
- Torts (1)
- Wills
- Zoning
News & Announcements
- VIP United Way Campaign Kicks Off!
- Join the Philadelphia Bar Association
- The Docket: The 'Last Line of Defense'
- Daily News Article: On the House
- Landvest Article in CityPaper: Default Lines
- July's Impact Newsletter
- Philadelphia VIP’s Summer Pro Bono Program trains volunteer law students to save homes of low-income Philadelphians
