Chancellor's Forum: Behavioral Psychology of Giving and Unveiling of the 2017 Pro Bono Task Force Report

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  • Bar Association
  • Seminar

This special Chancellor's Forum will explore the motivation behind giving and current state of pro bono. It will also serve as the unveiling of the Association's 2017 Pro Bono Task Force Report. Syon Bhanot, assistant professor of economics at Swarthmore College, will discuss his research as it relates to behavioral and public economics and development. Additional panelists include Hon. Annette M. Rizzo (Ret.) and John P. Lavelle, co-chairs of the Association's 2017 Pro Bono Task Force; Sophie Bryan, executive director, Philadelphia VIP; Jessica R. Hilburn-Holmes, executive director, Philadelphia Bar Foundation; and Rashida T. West, director for pro bono and public interest programs, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. The Forum is sponsored by PNC Wealth Management. This event is free and exclusively for members of the Philadelphia Bar Association.