Lawyer Thomas Spratt '92 Shines with Pro Bono and Charity Work
                   
lafayette.edu     Jul 23, 2008          

Lafayette professors and small, encouraging campus community inspired him The Philadelphia Bar Association honored Thomas Spratt Jr. ’92 with the Craig M. Perry Service Award, presented annually to a young lawyer “who has devoted substantial time and energy to community-oriented activities, including but not limited to pro-bono and charity work.” A lawyer at the Aramark food services company’s Philadelphia office, Spratt was commended for his volunteer work with the Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project, Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program, and Support Center for Child Advocates. “One of the best pieces of advice I ever received was ‘get involved in pro-bono work early in your career, or you may never find the time to do it later on,’” says Spratt. “I can see why this would happen because the longer you... [read full story]                    


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