Giving back to the community has always been an important part of the culture at Montgomery McCracken. The firm has a long history of service to the community.
Our philosophy of community service is reflected in our extensive and diverse civic leadership, volunteerism and pro bono service and contributions. Our lawyers provide significant pro bono legal services to a number of local, regional and state nonprofit entities, civic and educational organizations, and religious institutions. Over the years, the firm’s lawyers have served as board members or officers in a multitude of these and other civic and charitable organizations. The firm is proud of its long-standing commitment to supporting worthy endeavors locally, regionally and internationally.
Some of the organizations, projects and events that the firm has supported or participated in include:
Pennsylvania
- Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
- American Red Cross Blood Drives
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Clean Air Council
- Committee of Seventy
- Cradles to Crayons
- Delaware Valley Children’s Charity
- Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s Supervision to Aid Reentry (STAR) Program
- Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
- Homeless Advocacy Project
- Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Philadelphia Bar Association’s Green Ribbon Committee Tree Planting at Riverbend Environmental Education Center and Lemon Hill Park
- Philadelphia Bar Foundation Golf Classic
- Philadelphia Local Board of the Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program
- Philadelphia Reads
- Philadelphia VIP
- Police Athletic League
- SeniorLAW Center
- Special Olympics Pennsylvania
- Support Center for Child Advocates
- The Riddle HealthCare Foundation of the Main Line Health System
- The Walnut Street Theatre
- United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
New Jersey
- Anchor House Ride for Runaways
- Camden County Bar Foundation’s Adopt-A-Family Program
- Center for Environmental Transformation
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Invitational Golf Tournament
- National Muscular Sclerosis Society’s Bike MS: City to Shore
- Sacred Heart Legal Clinic
Community Service News
David S. Blum Appointed to Serve as Chair of the Board of Trustees of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
March 10, 2020
Michael B. Hayes Elected President of Homeless Advocacy Project’s Board of Directors
January 28, 2020
Kathleen O’Brien Selected as Awardee for the Philadelphia Bar Association Business Law Section’s 2019 Dennis H. Replansky Memorial Award
January 23, 2020
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee - Member Spotlight on Ernest D. Holtzheimer
February 28, 2018
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Partner David S. Blum Elected Chair of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children Board of Governors
February 1, 2018
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Partner Joel B. Rosen Appointed Chair of New Jersey Supreme Court’s Disciplinary Oversight Committee
January 8, 2018
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Ernest D. Holtzheimer Elected to the Young Lawyers Division Executive Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association
December 6, 2017
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Ernest D. Holtzheimer Appointed Board Member of The Spruce Foundation
August 2, 2017
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Ernest D. Holtzheimer Joins Associate Board of Covenant House Pennsylvania
July 18, 2017
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Alexandra S. Jacobs Appointed to Kids Alley Board of Directors
June 12, 2017
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Four Montgomery McCracken Attorneys Elected to the Young Lawyers Division Executive Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association
February 14, 2017
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Montgomery McCracken Partner David Dormont Elected to the Executive Committee of Montgomery County Development Corporation
December 12, 2016
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Ernest D. Holtzheimer Appointed to Executive Advisory Board of Special Olympics Pennsylvania
October 24, 2016
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Montgomery McCracken Team Participates in Annual Bike MS: City to Shore Ride; Raises $11,166
September 28, 2016
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Montgomery McCracken Cherry Hill Office Participates in Camden County Bar Foundation’s 2013 Adopt-A-Family Program
December 19, 2013
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Montgomery McCracken Supports Delaware Valley Children’s Charity Holiday Program
December 16, 2013
ABA Young Lawyers Division Business Law Committee (February 2018 issue)Please contact Chair Michael B. Hayes at 215.772.7211 or mhayes@mmwr.com.