
The Advocates Society, founded in 1931, is a Polish American bar association of attorneys, judges, law students, and legal professionals dedicated to supporting one another, promoting justice and the progress of the law, maintain the honor and dignity of the legal profession and celebrating Polish heritage and culture.
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General Meetings | CLE ProgramsGeneral meetings and CLE programs are open to members and non-members.
| Signature EventsSignature Events are open to members and non-members.
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The Advocate Newsletter
The Advocate is the official quarterly publication of the Polish Bar Association, highlighting the achievements, events, and voices of our legal community. From member news and professional milestones to upcoming events and community initiatives, each issue keeps you connected and informed.
We welcome submissions for publication consideration, including:
Please send all content submissions to: AdvocatesSocietyPR@gmail.com
Stay engaged. Stay informed. Stay connected—with The Advocate.
.Judges Night | Summer Reception |
Polish Constitution Day Parade | Annual Installation & Award of Merit Celebration |
Any person of Polish descent or affinity, duly licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction, is eligible for membership in this Society, regardless of race or religion. A condition of membership shall be absolute and unqualified loyalty to the constitution of the United States of America.
General Membership | General Membership | Law Student | Associate Membership |

The Advocates Society Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) entity that provides scholarships to law students based upon academic performance and financial need. The scholarship is awarded to deserving students each year and winners are selected by the Scholarship Committee.
If you have questions, please contact Regina Rathnau at regina@rathnaulaw.com
You can also donate directly to the Scholarship Foundation!
All proceeds benefit the Polish-American Advocates Scholarship Foundation, a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization providing scholarships to law students based upon academic performance and financial need.