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Impact Stories

Proving a VIP Client's Existence in the Eyes of the Law: A Pro Bono Challenge

"As hard as it may be to believe, many Americans – particularly those born in rural areas in the South – were never issued birth certificates."

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Special Events

Summer Pro Bono Program

Join Philadelphia VIP, the city’s hub of pro bono, for our annual Summer Pro Bono Program for summer associates.

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Remembering Lee Zimmerman

The Philadelphia VIP community is deeply saddened by the death of our friend and past Board President Lee Zimmerman on November 9, 2025.

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