Justinian Society Hosted Luncheon with United States Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. - October 20, 2009The Justinian Society kicked off its 75th Anniversary year with United States Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. as the keynote speaker for their quarterly luncheon on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at the Union League. Chancellor Gina Furia Rubel, Esq. served as the emcee. Chief Judge Anthony J. Scirica of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit introduced Justice Alito. Mike Stiles, former U.S. Attorney and Vice President of Operations & Administration for the Philadelphia Phillies presented the Justice with a Phillies jacket and cap to commemorate the Justice’s love of the team.
About the Justinian Society of Philadelphia: Founded in 1935, the Justinian Society is an educational and non-profit legal organization comprised of attorneys, judges and law students of Italian ancestry. Located in Philadelphia, the Society's members celebrate generations of involvement within the legal community. To foster a spirit of good fellowship and mutual cooperation among its members, the Society members strive to maintain the honor and dignity required of the legal profession and a high standard of ethical conduct among its members and with other members of the bar. Members also promote and encourage a more profound study of the law, the due administration of justice and reform in the law; and coordinate their efforts in the discharge of their civil and professional responsibilities to the community. |
