February 21, 2013 – Marla Soffer and Norman Weinstein, in collaboration with Puentes de Salud, and others, helped to facilitate the exhibition of “El Viaje de los Niños” and related programs, at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens. Viaje de los Niños (The Children’s Journey) tells the stories of Mexican immigrant children who have crossed the border to[…]
February 14, 2013 – Galfand Berger, LLP, hosted Philadelphia Jobs with Justice’s Annual Labor Law Reception on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. The event’s featured speaker was Sarita Gupta, National Executive Director of Jobs with Justice, which has recently merged with American Rights at Work. JwJ has a national presence in over 45 communities in 25[…]
November 4, 2012 – Since its founding in 1998 by Rick Jurewicz and Joe Lurie of Galfand Berger LLP, Kids Chance of Pennsylvania, Inc., a non-profit corporation, has been annually awarding scholarships to children of Pennsylvania injured workers who were catastrophically or fatally injured at work. The vision of Galfand Berger LLP in creating and[…]
October 8, 2012 – Galfand Berger attorney Marla Soffer shared information with the Mexican community about workers’ rights during the annual Mexican Independence Day celebration. This festival, organized by the Consulate of Mexico and the Mexican Cultural Center, took place on the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing on September 16, 2012. This date is significant[…]
June 25, 2012 – Last year, Galfand Berger attorney Mike Malvey lost his mom to cancer. To honor her memory, and to help fight this awful disease, Mike has entered the American Cancer Society’s 40th Annual Bike-a-Thon. On July 8, 2012, rain or shine, Mike will ride his bike from Philadelphia’s Ben Franklin Bridge all[…]