The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) is excited to welcome Erin Pohl as the new Assistant Executive Director for the Saint Louis Bar Foundation, strengthening our legal community.
ST. LOUIS – The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) is pleased to announce that Erin Pohl has joined the organization as assistant executive director for the Saint Louis Bar Foundation. Pohl brings extensive experience in nonprofit development, fundraising strategy and organizational leadership, having served with organizations including the Crime Victim Center, LASE Specialized Education and MERS/Goodwill.
The Saint Louis Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization affiliated with BAMSL that advances the administration of justice through law-related education, charitable initiatives and support for the legal profession and community.
“Erin brings a strong background in nonprofit development, fundraising and management, along with extensive experience serving the St. Louis nonprofit community,” said Susan McCourt Baltz, executive director of BAMSL. “We are happy to welcome her to our team and look forward to the leadership she will provide in advancing the Bar Foundation’s mission.”
In her role, Pohl will oversee the Saint Louis Bar Foundation’s pro bono programs, community service initiatives and law-related education efforts, while helping advance the Foundation’s fundraising, outreach and strategic initiatives.
“I am excited to be joining BAMSL and the Saint Louis Bar Foundation,” said Pohl. “I look forward to working with the legal community to strengthen the Foundation’s programs, expand its impact and help advance access to justice and service throughout our community.”
Pohl, of St. Louis, Mo., earned her bachelor’s degree in workforce education and development from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. She also serves as the board president of the St. Louis Anti-Violence Project.
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (www.bamsl.org), founded in 1874, is a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, the members of which are attorneys principally practicing in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Our mission is to maintain the highest professional standards among attorneys, to enhance the professional competence of attorneys, to improve the administration of justice, to serve the needs of members, and to provide law-related service and education to the public.
The Saint Louis Bar Foundation promotes the Rule of Law and the administration of justice in both our society and within the legal profession. The Foundation seeks to improve the administration of justice in our community through law related education directed to citizens as well as through charitable undertakings. The Foundation is committed to strengthening the legal profession by encouraging attorneys to practice with the highest level of professionalism and civility and to engage in meaningful community service.
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