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Susan Maslow Receives CB Chamber of Commerce Business & Arts Award

Antheil Maslow and MacMinn Co-founding Partner Susan Maslow received the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Business & Arts Award at the Chamber’s 73rd Annual Celebration Luncheon on Friday, April 12th.  This is the 23rd Business and Arts Award, which is bestowed on a business person or organization that has extended itself in support of the arts in the community.  Ms. Maslow is being recognized for her extraordinary commitment and creative dedication to the arts in Bucks County through her efforts on the many Bucks Fever Award Premier Events and other cultural Chamber endeavors.   Susan Maslow is an experienced general

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Hill Wallack LLP Expands into New York City

Princeton, NJ April, 10, 2019 — Hill Wallack LLP is excited to announce that it has opened an office in New York City, located at 575 Lexington Avenue, Midtown East, in the heart of Manhattan’s prestigious “Fortune 500” corridor. Just steps away are some of New York’s most prominent office buildings and hotels. The addition of the New York office is keeping with the firm’s commitment of delivering high-level service to its clients in a cost-efficient, responsive manner and will provide clients with even greater access to the firm’s full array of services. Managing Partner, Michael Kahme says, “We’re looking

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Jordan Yeager First Candidate for Bucks County Court of Common Pleas to Sign PA Bar Association’s Judicial Candidate’s Pledge

Doylestown, PA—April 9, 2019. Jordan Yeager, candidate for Bucks County Court of Common Pleas Judge, took the lead today in signing the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s “Judicial Candidate’s Pledge,” vowing to conduct his campaign according to “standards consistent with the integrity, impartiality, and independence of the judicial office to which I aspire.” This pledge is typically signed only by candidates for statewide appellate court. Yeager is the first of the candidates for judge on the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas to sign the pledge. Yeager also committed to honor the PBA’s Judicial Campaign Advertising Guidelines, which states, “Recognizing that the

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Elizabeth Fineman Named Co-editor of Pennsylvania Family Lawyer

Elizabeth J. Fineman, a Partner with the law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP in Doylestown, Bucks County has been named co-editor-in-chief of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Pennsylvania Family Lawyer magazine.  Ms. Fineman shares editor duties with Judy McIntire Springer of Astor Weiss Kaplan & Mandel, LLP in Philadelphia.   Fineman practices exclusively in family law and handles a variety of issues, including divorce, child support, alimony/spousal support, marital taxation, equitable distribution and child custody matters. She has handled many high-income support cases involving an intricate knowledge of both family law and complex financial issues.

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Susan Smith Appointed to Bucks Historical Society Board

Doylestown, PA – Partner Susan J. Smith of Williams Family Law, P.C. has joined the board of trustees of the Bucks County Historical Society, the private non-profit organization charged with collecting, preserving and interpreting the rich history and culture of Bucks County and the Delaware Valley region.   The historical society operates the Mercer Museum, Spruance Library and Fonthill Museum, and is the primary inheritor of the material and intellectual legacy of Henry Chapman Mercer. This includes a nationally significant collection of tools and artifacts that illuminate the history of pre-industrial America. The historical society is governed by a volunteer

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Antheil Maslow & MacMinn Hosts Meet the Candidate Event: Denise Bowman for Judge

The law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn will host a meet the candidate event supporting Partner Denise M. Bowman’s campaign for Common Pleas Judge.  The event will be held on Tuesday, April 23rd from 5-7 p.m. at the firm’s Doylestown office at 131 West State Street. Denise Bowman, an experienced and respected attorney and community leader is a partner in the firm’s Commercial Litigation department.   She has represented and advocated for numerous businesses, individuals, non-profits and governmental entities throughout Bucks County in a wide variety of civil and commercial disputes.  An attorney for 20 years, she has represented clients

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Curtin & Heefner Partner Robert Szwajkos Elected to serve as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Bucks County Credit Counseling Center

Robert Szwajkos, a Partner at Curtin & Heefner LLP in its Commercial Services Department, and a former Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court (EDPA), has been elected to serve as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Bucks County Credit Counseling Center. The Bucks County Credit Counseling Center, an award winning non-profit service sponsored by regional banking and professional organizations, at its offices in Levittown, Doylestown, and Richboro, has provided confidential credit counseling services since 1994. During 2018, the Center assisted 4,230 clients with budget and debt management, credit report review, financial fitness and student loan counseling, first time homebuyer education,

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Three Eastburn and Gray Attorneys Succeed in Exclusionary Zoning Challenge on Behalf of Real Estate Developer Client

Blue Bell and Doylestown, PA – John A. VanLuvanee, Julie L. Von Spreckelsen and Zachary A. Sivertsen successfully represented The Verrichia Company (“Verrichia”) on an exclusionary zoning challenge related to a commercial real estate development project in Plumstead Township, Bucks County. The Court’s decision to sustain the challenge is significant because it recognizes “retail stores with fuel dispensing facilities” as a distinct and legitimate land use; invalidating Plumstead Township’s zoning ordinance as exclusionary.   Senior Judge Robert J. Shenkin of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County, issued an order sustaining a substantive validity challenge, filed on behalf of

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Erin K. Aronson, Esq. Coordinates 2018-2019 Mock Trial Program

Doylestown, PA – Eastburn and Gray attorney Erin K. Aronson, Esq. served as the coordinator of the 2018-2019 Pennsylvania Bar Association/Young Lawyers’ Division Mock Trial Competition for Bucks County. The competition featured 17 teams and resulted in a win for Central Bucks High School South, who will move on to compete in the regional phase of the competition. This county-wide, annual competition is organized by the Young Lawyers’ Division (YLD) of the Bucks County Bar Association (BCBA) as part of the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) statewide competition. Locally, BCBA members generously give their time and expertise to serve as team

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Kellie A. McGowan, Esq. to Speak at Real Estate Seminar in Philadelphia

Doylestown, PA – Kellie A. McGowan, Esq. will serve as faculty at a PBI Real Estate seminar on Thursday, March 14, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA. Ms. McGowan is one of three faculty to participate in this real estate seminar entitled Key Mistakes to Avoid with Residential Agreements of Sale, to be held at the PBI Philadelphia conference center and simulcast in multiple Pennsylvania locations.  The panel will focus on 2019 revisions to the PAR form residential agreement, and discuss key issues often encountered in practice. Ms. McGowan is a shareholder in the Real Estate, Land Use and Zoning, and Banking

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