BAEC Bulletin - November/December 2021

BAEC Bulletin | November/December 2021 | 9

of my friends and colleagues -- and perhaps more importantly, that I have the privilege of practicing in a close knit and caring legal community. Also, that , as a member of that community I have the opportunity to help others in need. I invite all of you to join in this enterprise; to care for yourself; to look out for your colleagues; to realize that you reside in the company of friends. Somewhere near this letter you will see the Foundation logo. Inside are the same words with which I ended the last paragraph, “THE COMPANY OF FRIENDS.” When you read that, consider how large

that company really is.

For the past 64 years the Foundation has lived within that “company.” Its message remains consistent: WE’RE HERE! Let us know if we can help. •

Erie County Bar Foundation 2021-2022 FOUNDATION CAMPAIGN

The Foundation needs your help. We are funded almost exclusively by private donations from the legal community. Let’s come together to help our colleagues in their time of need. The Foundation’s mission is to assist lawyers and their families in times of crisis. The Foundation steps in when attorneys face illness, disability, job loss, mental health issues, substance use disorder, or financial hardship. Donate today.

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