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~ Emperor Justinian
 
 
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Justinian Society Event Photos

The Justinian Society Reception honoring 2024 Phila Bar Assoc. Chancellor Jennifer S. Coatsworth, Esquire. To see photos from the event, click here.

The Justinian Society 2023 Justinian Christmas Party
To see photos from the event, click here

Annual Meeting/Election, Scholarship Reception and Luncheon honoring Dario C. Altieri, MD President and Chief Executive Officer of The Wistar Institute Director of the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center Distinguished Professor, Robert and Penny Fox Immunology, Microenvironment & Metastasis Program.
The Justinian Society and Foundation honored Dario C. Altieri, M.D.. To see photos from the event, click here.

10/8/2023
2023 Beccaria Ceremony Awarded to Sara Jacobson, Esquire, Executive Director, Public Defender Association of Pennsylvania (PDAP) with Complimentary Reception.
The Justinian Society and the Philadelphia Bar Association Criminal Justice Section 2023 Beccaria Award given to Sara Jacobson. To see photos from the event, click here.

 
 
  Justinian Foundation

The Justinian Society, founded in 1935 by and for attorneys of Italian ancestry in Philadelphia and the surrounding community, has established a Scholarship Foundation for the benefit of Philadelphia-area law school students who are members of their student Justinian Society chapters.

Scholarships are awarded to members of the Justinian Society Student Chapters at area law schools, to help defray the cost of third year tuition. Scholarships will be in the amount of at least $1,500.00 and will be paid directly to the law school.

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Justinian Foundation Officers

Barbara A. Capozzi, President
Carl S. Primavera, Vice President
Anthony M. Christina, Secretary & Treasurer

Justinian Foundation Board

Vito F. Canuso, Jr.
Gregory F. Cirillo
John Falco
Gina Furia Rubel
Rudolph Garcia
Alexander B. Giacobetti
Joseph H. Jacovini
Hon. William J. Manfredi (Ret.)
Hon. Paul P. Panepinto (Ret.)
Elizabeth Preate Havey
Hon. Louis J. Presenza (Ret.)
Roberta D.Pichini
Hon. Annette Rizzo (Ret.)

Scholarship Eligibility

Scholarship eligibility requires applicants to:

  1. Be a member in good standing of a Philadelphia-area Justinian Society Law School Chapter;
  2. Have Italian parents or grandparents;
  3. Have achieved excellence in academic studies;
  4. Have a record of service to their school and/or community;
  5. Be a person of the highest integrity who shows a sincere desire to be of service to his or her fellow human beings;
  6. Has exhibited the potential to be a credit to the profession of law;
  7. Be a second year law student preparing for graduation in the third year; and
  8. Demonstrate financial need to complete the third year.

If you are interested in applying for this scholarship, please print out the application or the Richard Furia scholarship application, complete it and mail it to the following site with the required documentation:

c/o Barbara Capozzi
President, The Justinian Foundation
3320 South 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145

DONATIONS

If you would like to make a tax deductible donation, please print our donation form.

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Checks should be made payable to The Justinian Foundation and mailed to:

The Justinian Foundation of Philadelphia
C/O, c/o Anthony M. Christina, , Treasurer
1813 Schley Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145

If you prefer to make an electronic donation, go to http://www.paypal.me/justinianfoundation

 
 
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