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The Justinian Society Sponsors the Andrew Hamilton Ball 11-12-2005
The Justinian Society in a sponsors of the 2005 Andrew Hamilton Ball celebrating the theme Viva Las Vegas. It will be held Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue
Sponsorship donations for the Andrew Hamilton Ball benefit The Philadelphia
Bar Foundation. The Foundation's mission to promote access to justice for
all people in the community, particularly those struggling with poverty, abuse
and discrimination. The Foundation is the embodiment of the Philadelphia legal
community's commitment to this fundamental principle. We accomplish this mission
by providing grants and technical assistance in support of quality legal
services; addressing unmet legal needs and providing education on matters in the
public interest.
The Philadelphia Bar Foundation is the charitable arm of the Philadelphia Bar
Association. Since 1964, the Foundation has awarded millions of dollars in
grants to law-related programs in the Philadelphia area that assist the
indigent, elderly and disabled, as well as abused women and children.
(Grantmaking guidelines and the application packet are available online.)
The Foundation works, through its officers and trustees, to advance and
improve the administration of justice, improve relations between members of the
bar, judiciary and public, and support worthy causes of a charitable nature
related to the legal profession. The Foundation will continue to reach out to
those who can most benefit from its assistance and to help ensure that equal
justice under law is available to all.
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