Nationally prominent attorney Richard Golomb of Golomb & Honik, P.C., in Philadelphia, was elected to the Board of Directors of the TLPJ Foundation on Juy 16, 2006, at the organization’s annual membership meeting in Seattle. The TLPJ Foundation is the nonprofit parent of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ), a national public interest law firm dedicated to using trial lawyers’ skills and resources to advance the public good.
“Richard Golomb embodies and furthers our mission – using his skills and resources to advance the public good,” said outgoing TLPJ Foundation President Thomas M. Dempsey of the Law Offices of Thomas M. Dempsey in Los Angeles. “We are thrilled to welcome him to our Board.”
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice is the only public interest law firm dedicated to using trial lawyers’ skills and resources to advance the public good. Founded in 1982, TLPJ utilizes a network of more than 3,500 of the nation’s outstanding trial lawyers to pursue precedent-setting and socially significant litigation. TLPJ has a wide-ranging litigation docket in the areas of consumer rights, worker safety, civil rights and liberties, toxic torts, environmental protection, and access to the courts. TLPJ is the principal project of The TLPJ Foundation, a not-for-profit membership organization headquartered in Washington, DC, with a West Coast office in Oakland, California. The state coordinator for Pennsylvania is Bernard W. Smalley, tel. 215-735-3864. The TLPJ web site address is www.tlpj.org.
