Volunteer Awards

Every year, Philadelphia VIP honors its volunteers at the Annual Awards Banquet. The Annual Awards Banquet, attended by over 150 volunteers, recognizes outstanding service by individuals, firms and corporations.

The following awards are presented at the Annual Awards Banquet:

Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award

Firms with significantly greater than 15% of their attorneys participating with VIP who also provide other services
Individuals who have given extraordinary time and effort to VIP over several years

Chancellor's Awards

Law Firms with a minimum of 30 attorneys that represent at least 10% of the attorneys in their Philadelphia office that participate with VIP
Individual Attorneys and Small Firms who have taken 3 or more cases this year
Clinics and Programs who have collaborated with VIP to match clients, students and attorneys

Business Recognition Awards

Businesses who have provided outstanding support and services to the staff of VIP.

Legal Services Recognition Award

Legal Services staff who provided outstanding support and services to the staff of VIP.

VIPeoples' Choice Award

Individuals who have provided outstanding support and services to the staff of VIP.

2010 Awards Ceremony

Honoring Outstanding Volunteers in 2009

To download our list of 2010 Award Recipients, click here.

Justice William J. Brennan, Jr, Award

Cheryl Jacobs
Fox Rothschild LLP
The Beasley Firm
Willig, Williams & Davidson

Chancellor's Award
Firms	Individuals
Astor Weiss Kaplan & Mandel, LLP Berger & Montague, P.C. Berner Klaw & Watson LLP Blank Rome LLP Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC Caroselli Beachler McTiernan & Conboy LLC Dechert LLP Feldman, Shepherd, Wohlgelernter, Tanner, Weinstock & Dodig Gay Chacker & Mittin, P.C. Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin Kovler & Rush Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Pepper Hamilton LLP Reilly, Janiczek & McDevitt, P.C. Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd. Shrager, Spivey & Sachs Smith Horwitz Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C. White and Williams LLP	Alfonso Madrid Andrew Albergo Barry Penn Clark Pease Colleen Coonelly Dean Babler Dean Weisgold Deeya Haldar Donald Parman George Xanthoudakis Greg Schell Herbert Weiman Ilya Lipin Marjorie Greenfield Mark Allen Taylor Mike Stosic Miriam Jacobson Robert Cocco Samantha Dalton Shanese Johnson Stanley Askin Susan Gibson Susan Wallack Tejal Mehta Terri Malenfant Tonya Williams
Corporate Pro Bono Award Sunoco	Business Recognition Award Aracor Search and Abstract Services, Inc. First American Title Company Furia Rubel Legal Intelligencer
Legal Services Recognition Award Robert Lukens (Philadelphia Legal Assistance)	VIPeoples Choice Award Craig Sopin Edward Hayes Gilbert Marquez Kevin Gilboy

Awards Ceremony

2009
2008
2006/2007 [PDF]
2005 [PDF]
2004 [PDF]
2003 [PDF]

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