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Senator Jane Earll, PLS Board President Emeritus
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PLS HONORS Winners of 2004 PLS Excellence Awards
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Pennsylvania Legal
Services awarded its 2004 PLS Excellence
Awards on March 10, 2004. The PLS Excellence Awards honor and celebrate some of the
extraordinary people who are part of legal services community or
who contribute their time and talents to legal aid programs and
their clients across the state.
Award winners include pro bono volunteers, legal
services staff and community leaders who excel in lending their
assistance to Pennsylvania's legal aid programs and their clients.
The 2004 PLS Excellence Award Winners are:
 | Senator Jane Earll & Representative Frank
Oliver
Pennsylvania Legislature
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| Carl (Tobey) Oxholm III
General Counsel, Drexel University, Philadelphia
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| Catherine C. Carr
Executive Director, Community Legal Services, Philadelphia
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| Rebecca Peace
Chief Counsel, Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, Harrisburg
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| Susan E. Sherman & Judge Phyllis W. Beck
The Independence Foundation, Philadelphia
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| Clara Coleman
Client Advocate and Board Member, Pennsylvania Legal Services,
Pittsburgh
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| William McLaughlin
Legal Services Paralegal, North Penn Legal Services, Wilkes-Barre
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| Gerry Redmond
Legal Services Paralegal, Neighborhood Legal Services Association,
Butler
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| Howard Miskey
Legal Services Attorney, MidPenn Legal Services, Lebanon |
The recipients were recognized at the annual awards dinner
which was held at the Harrisburg Hilton and Towers.
Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell was the keynote speaker for
the event.
A video tribute highlighting the
accomplishments of each of the award winners was shown as part of the
presentation of the awards.
Pennsylvania Legal Services wishes to thank and
acknowledge the following for their generous support and
sponsorship of the 2004 Awards Banquet:
| Ballard Spahr Andrews &
Ingersoll, LLP |
| Blank Rome LLP |
| Dechert LLP |
| Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP
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| Eckert Seamans Cherin &
Mellott, LLC |
| Kim, Geoff and Ted Oxholm
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| Pennsylvania Housing Finance
Agency |
| Pepper Hamilton LLP |
| PQ Corporation |
| John and Charlene Roberts
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| Saul Ewing LLP |
| Schnader Harrison Segal &
Lewis, LLP |
| Stradley, Ronon, Stevens &
Young, LLP |
Wolf, Block, Schorr &
Solis-Cohen, LLP
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| Anonymous |
| Christie Pabarue Mortensen &
Young, PC |
| Dilworth Paxson LLP |
| Drexel University |
| Drexel University College of
Medicine |
| Drexel University Office of
the Provost |
| Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP
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| Fox Rothschild, LLP
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| Hershey Foods Corporation
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| Joyce Miller & Associates, PC
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| McCarter & English, LLP
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| Palmer & Cay of Pennsylvania,
LLC |
| Pennsylvania IOLTA
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| Philadelphia Bar Association
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| Suzanne Turner |
| Temple University, Beasley
School of Law |
| UBS Financial Services |
| Villanova University School of
Law |
| Young & McGilvery, PC |
Additionally, PLS would like to thank the many
individuals who made contributions to Pennsylvania Legal Services
in honor of the 2004 PLS Excellence Award winners. 
Related Links:
About the 2004 PLS Excellence Award Winners
Photos from the Awards Dinner
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