Seniors, their caregivers and adults planning for the future can view the book at the offices of the Montgomery County Department of Aging and Adult Services, Senior Adult Activities Centers and libraries throughout the county and most other agencies within the county that serve seniors or click here to view . Members of our Young Lawyers Section help prepare area high school students for this exciting, educational opportunity that requires participants to present their cases before Montgomery County judges and attorneys who serve as jurors. This Young Lawyer Section effort pairs attorneys and doctors for classroom presentations on the physical and legal consequences of drug and alcohol use. An opportunity for students to witness, firsthand, the workings of the legal system. Each year, the Young Lawyers encourage high school students to express their thoughts about a legal topic in writing.
Winners receive monetary prizes.
Our Young Lawyers coordinate this annual celebration with Youth Services. The Bar Association provides snacks, entertainment, gifts, and of course, Santa. Through this award-winning program, attorneys and other community leaders give time, guidance and companionship to students from Eisenhower Middle School in Norristown. This Young Lawyer Section Project held at the Montgomery County Community College includes courses for non-lawyers on wills and estates, consumer protection, bankruptcy, divorce and custody, auto law, real estate, finding a lawyer and negotiating fees and starting a small business . Local media will provide details near time of event.