Westmoreland Bar Foundation Speakers Bureau

The Speakers Bureau is a public service program offered by the Westmoreland Bar Foundation and is designed to:

  • Provide legal information at no cost to organizations and businesses as requested.
  • Present programs that allow Westmoreland County citizens to listen to a lawyer discuss important legal topics.
  • Educate people about legal issues that affect their immediate lives.
  • Introduce the public to the Westmoreland Bar Foundation and the services they provide the community.

The Westmoreland Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) corporation and is operated through the volunteer efforts of the Westmoreland County legal community.

How to Learn a Little Law

You can learn a little law by way of:

  • a single presentation
  • a weekly or monthly series of presentations
  • day or evening sessions

Our attorneys will meet with your group and present an appropriate program, whether your group is large, small, social, professional, charitable, educational, religious or special interest.

What is the Westmoreland Bar Foundation?

The Westmoreland Bar Foundation was created in 1991 to act as the charitable arm of the Westmoreland Bar Association. The Foundation includes as members the judges and lawyers from Westmoreland County, Pa.

Its mission is to support projects which encourage understanding of the law among the general public, and to deliver legal services to the poor, elderly and disadvantaged.

Possible Topics

  • Adoption
  • Bankruptcy
  • Buying and Selling Your Home
  • Construction
  • Consumer Problems
  • Discrimination
  • Disabilities
  • Divorce, Custody and Support
  • Elder Law
  • Employment
  • Guardianships
  • Landlord/Tenant Issues
  • Living Wills and Right-to-Die
  • Medical Assistance
  • Qualifying for Nursing Homes
  • School Law
  • Small Business Legal Matters
  • Wills, Trusts & Powers of Attorney
  • Workers' Compensation

If your area of interest is not listed, contact us and we will attempt to accommodate your request.

Westmoreland Bar Foundation Speakers Bureau Request Form

To schedule a presentation, call the Westmoreland Bar Foundation at 724.834.6730 or send us an e-mail with the following information:

  • Your name
  • Group or association name
  • Phone number
  • Best time of day to be contacted to verify request
  • Topic of interest
  • Date and time speaker is requested
  • Alternate date and time for speaker