CLEVELAND — The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s annual summer fundraiser concert returns with the debut of the 'General Counsel Glee Club,' a new format, and three opportunities to rock to local bands headlined by local attorneys, judges, and law students.
Guests can attend the main show, Jam for Justice, at the House of Blues Cleveland on Thursday, September 8, and two Jam Session pre-parties on both the east side and west side, at BottleHouse Brewery on Wednesday, August 24 and at The Brothers Lounge on Wednesday, August 31.
3News' Stephanie Haney, digital anchor and legal analyst at WKYC Studios, will serve as emcee for both Jam Session events, and DJ and attorney Brad Wolfe (Brad Wolfe Law, L.L.C.). and Delanté Spencer Thomas (President, Norman S. Minor Bar Association) will serve as emcees for the Jam for Justice event.
Get tickets all 3 Jam for Justice events here: lasclev.org/2022jam
The September 8 show at House of Blues will begin at 6:00 PM with a DJ set by Wolfe, followed by First Offenders and Faith & Whiskey (headlined by Ohio Supreme Court Justice Michael Donnelly). Between the two bands, the General Counsel Glee Club – a chorus of in-house counsel singing to support Legal Aid – will make their first performance at 7:15 PM!
The East Side Jam Session will include music by Luke Lindberg & The Hung Jury, and by Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Razing the Bar (headlined by law school dean Michael Scharf). The West Side Jam Session will feature music by The No Name Band and Out of Order.
Legal Aid thanks numerous local sponsors for their continued support, especially Presenting Sponsor Accellis Technology Group; Media Sponsor WKYC Studios; and Platinum Sponsors The J.M. Smucker Co., Squire Patton Boggs, Taft/, and Tucker Ellis LLP.
For Jam for Justice 2022, Legal Aid is offering a special All Access VIP Pass in exchange for a $150 donation to Legal Aid. The VIP pass includes admission to all three events. Individual tickets cost $50 for Jam for Justice (September 8), and $25 for each Jam Session event (August 24 and 31).
Those interested can follow #Jam4Justice2022 on social media for more updates and visit lasclev.org for more information about Legal Aid’s work to extend justice throughout Northeast Ohio.
As one of the largest law firms in Northeast Ohio with 150 staff – including more than 70 attorneys – Legal Aid is a nonprofit that uses the power of the law to increase safety and health; promote education and economic stability; support safe and stable housing; and ensure government and justice systems are accountable and accessible. In 2021, The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland handled more than 6,600 cases, impacting more than 17,300 people.
