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Williams Family Law Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Best Lawyers Rankings

Williams Family Law, P.C. has once again earned recognition for its depth of talent, with all three partners named to the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Jeffrey M. Williams, Susan J. Smith, and Robert J. Salzer were all honored for family law, reflecting the firm’s longstanding commitment to exceptional client advocacy and industry leadership. Selections are based entirely on peer review. For the 2027 edition, millions of confidential evaluations were considered in identifying the nation’s leading attorneys. Only about 5% of attorneys in the United States and 3% worldwide are recognized. The honor is widely regarded as

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Samuel J. DeStefano Joins CLE Panel on Succession Planning for Small Businesses & Law Firms

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP (AMM Law) is pleased to announce that Business Attorney Samuel J. DeStefano was a panelist for a Continuing Legal Education presentation on business succession planning for solo practitioners, small law firms, and small businesses during the Bucks County Bar Association’s 2026 Bench Bar Conference at Resorts World Catskills. The CLE course, “Succession Planning for Small Firms & Businesses,” held Friday, September 18, focused on an overview and practical considerations of proposed Pennsylvania Rule of Professional Conduct 1.20, which, if enacted, would require lawyers in private practice and their respective firms to adopt and implement a

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Rothkoff Law Group Announces Retirement of Esteemed Elder Law Attorney Richard L. Newman, Esquire

Rothkoff Law Group announces the retirement of Richard L. Newman, Esquire, following more than 20 years of dedicated service to older adults, individuals with special needs, and their families throughout the Doylestown area and Southeastern Pennsylvania. Throughout his career, Newman has helped families navigate the legal, financial, and care-related challenges associated with aging and disability. He has been deeply committed to providing knowledgeable guidance and helping individuals and families make informed decisions during some of life’s most challenging transitions. “Throughout my 20 years of practicing Elder Law, I feel that I have been very fortunate to work with older adults

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Patricia C. Collins to Speak on EEOC Updates and DEI Best Practices at BCBA Program

AMM Law Partner and Employment Attorney, Patricia C. Collins, will join a Continuing Legal Education panel on Friday, September 18th at the Bucks County Bar Association’s 2026 Bench Bar Conference at Resorts World Catskills. Collins will be joined on the panel by Judge Amy M. Fitzpatrick, Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, Adriel J. Garcia, Esquire and Beth A.  Hurley, Esquire, both of Stradley Ronan. The course, entitled, “Recent EEOC Action and DEI Best Practices for Employers”, will discuss recent enforcement actions taken by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) directed at DEI programs that allegedly violate Title VII

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How To Defend A USC Title 26 Criminal Referral To The Department Of Justice

Client was the subject of a Criminal Tax Investigation, being conducted by the Internal Revenue Service, for failure to pay withheld payroll taxes in excess of $800,000, for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018. After engagement, I commenced a review and parallel investigation of the allegations, to determine a defense. The Criminal Investigation Division, Special Agent completed his investigation, and made a referral to the Department of Justice, in 2023.  After a thorough review of over 8,000 documents, secured through discovery, I located the ‘smoking defense gun’:  correspondence from an Internal Revenue Service Appellate Officer, which stated that no payment

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Obermayer Claims Three of Five Spots on Pennsylvania’s Top 5 Family Law Super Lawyers List

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement by its Family Law Department: three of the five attorneys named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Top 5 Family Law list for 2026 are Obermayer attorneys. Doylestown-based family law attorney Hillary Moonay of Obermayer has been named to the inaugural list for 2026, placing her among the five highest-ranked family law attorneys in the Commonwealth. The distinction is awarded through Super Lawyers’ selective process of peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations, with the Top 5 designation reserved for the state’s highest-scoring family law practitioners. In addition

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AMM Law Attorneys Selected for 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers/Rising Stars Listings

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP is proud to announce that ten of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Thomson Reuters Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars listings. Each year, no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers to receive this honor.  Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Eight Partners of the firm were selected to the 2026 Super Lawyers List: Elizabeth J.

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Curtin & Heefner Partner Craig F. Turet Named Litigation Counsel Of America Fellow

Curtin & Heefner partner Craig F. Turet has been selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.  The LCA is a trial lawyer honorary society comprised of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. Fellowship in the LCA is highly selective and by invitation only. Turet will be formally inducted and honored at the 2026 LCA Conference & Celebration of Fellows, an event to be held in Deer Valley, Utah in September. A trial lawyer for more than 35 years, Turet has been honored by multiple publications and attorney rating services for his litigation experience and

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Hill Wallack Recognized for Legal Excellence

Excellence recognized. Impact delivered. 💫 Hill Wallack LLP congratulates the following firm attorneys who have been named on the prestigious 2026 Super Lawyers lists for Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Super Lawyers: Tim Duffy, David Truelove Pennsylvania Rising Stars: Kaitlin Shire, Jill Fein We are beyond proud of everyone’s accomplishments! Congratulations, team. And keep up the outstanding work. Read details about the selection process here: https://link.edgepilot.com/x/x3kIBX_LXm8kUz4h2JqBxnI?u=https://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection-process/ **Super Lawyers is a Thompson Reuters rating service of lawyers across practice areas who have attained a high degree of professional achievement

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Thomas Donnelly Joins Panel at Bucks County Bar Association Business Law Institute

AMM Law Partner and Business attorney Thomas P. Donnelly will join Judge Jeffrey Trauger, Judge Jordon Yeager, and Jeffrey DiAmico, Esquire to present “Receivership Proceedings & Administration” at the Bucks County Bar Association’s upcoming 8th Annual Business Law Institute.    This seminar will explore the legal and practical aspects of actions to appoint a Receiver pursuant to PA law, the considerations of litigants and the Court in any action to appoint a Receiver, the terms of an appropriate order of appointment and the practical aspects of administering or dealing with a Receivership estate.   This Continuing Legal Education course offers one substantive

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