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