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Seth P. Maltzman, Esquire is named winner of the 2010 First Judicial District Pro Bono Publico Award in the Municipal Court Division.

January 27, 2010

Seth P. Maltzman, Esquire is named winner of the 2010 First Judicial District Pro Bono Publico Award in the Municipal Court Division.
The First Judicial District of Pennsylvania presented its Fifth Annual FJD Pro Bono Publico Award to members of the bar who have provided exceptional pro bono service to the underprivileged. The awards were presented during the awards ceremony on Thursday, January 27, 2010 in the Alex Bonavitacola Law Library at City Hall in Philadelphia.

This annual event is celebrated by the First Judicial District's Pro Bono Committee, which was formed by members of the bench, bar and pro bono service providers to create and promote a culture of pro bono service in Philadelphia's legal community.

The recipients of the Pro Bono Publico Award are nominated by the judges of each division of the FJD and selected by a committee of FJD judges and a Philadelphia Bar Association representative. The awards were presented to each recipient by a judge of the division nominating that recipient. This year's award from Municipal Court was given to Seth P. Maltzman, Esquire.