Author: Deb Donahue

High Swartz Partner Named President of Central Chester County Rotary Club James B. Shrimp to lead local chapter of Rotary International NORRISTOWN, Pa. (June 2017) – Full-service law firm High Swartz is pleased to announce that partner James B. Shrimp has been installed as president of the Rotary Club of Central Chester County, located in Lionville/Exton, Pennsylvania.  He is the chapter’s 29th president since its founding in 1988. The club is a chapter of Rotary International, the mission of which is to bring together business and professional leaders at the community level to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards

RENEW YOUR LICENSE WITH AOPC ONLINE As of last year, the AOPC discontinued sending out mailings to remind attorneys to renew their licenses before July 1st.  All registration renewals are now being done online at https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/AttorneyServices.aspx.  All attorneys must create an account in order to renew their licenses.  The licensing fee payment can be made online with a credit card or the attorney can send a check to the AOPC to cover registration costs.  However, ALL REGISTRATIONS must be done through the website. On its website, the AOPC offers a tutorial to help lawyers navigate the registration process.  You can

Mary Cushing Doherty Honored with PBA Special Achievement Award Pennsylvania Bar Association recognizes High Swartz family law attorney’s tireless leadership in improving PA divorce law to reduce the harmful impacts on children  NORRISTOWN, Pa. (June 2017) – The full-service law firm High Swartz LLP is proud to announce that family law attorney Mary Cushing Doherty has been honored with the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Special Achievement Award, in recognition of her tireless assistance with meeting legislators to address reducing the harmful impact of divorce waiting periods on children. As co-chair of the PBA’s Family Law Section special committee, Doherty worked toward

Regular Members Peter John Classetti, Esq. Pellettieri, Rabstein and Altman Andrew Salvucci, Esq. Stephanie Schwartzberg, Esq. Craig Foster Turet, Esq. Curtin & Heefner, LLP Associate Members Jillian E. Barton Mariam W. Ibrahim, Esq. Sophia G. Polites

NORTH WALES, PA, June 12, 2017 – A Seminar entitled “Cosby and Kane: Lessons and Issues,” discussing the legal issues that arose in the Kathleen Kane and Bill Cosby cases, was taught by Steven F. Fairlie, of Fairlie & Lippy, P.C., The Honorable Matthew Weintraub, Bucks County District Attorney, and Leigh Narducci, Esquire at the 34th Annual Criminal Law Symposium held at the Hilton Hotel in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on June 8 – 9, 2017. The Criminal Law Symposium is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and is an annual gathering of attorneys from across Pennsylvania. The Symposium offers various seminars

Partner Allan Goulding was a guest speaker at a seminar presented to Philadelphia Insurance Company at its offices in Bala Cynwyd PA on Friday, May 26, 2017.  The seminar, entitled “The Present and Future of Concussion Litigation,” had several other presenters including Robert Wilder, Product Manager of Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Lori A Sweeney, PhD, ATC, Director of Sports Medicine, Saint Joseph’s University, Brian Abaluck, M.D. Main Line Health Neurologist and several other attorneys. Allan’s topics of discussion included “Waivers and Releases” and “Litigation Preparation and Presentation” . Curtin & Heefner has provided over 80 years of value-added service. The firm’s storied history

Bucks County Family Law Attorney Susan J. Smith Named Among Ten Leaders in Divorce Law Williams Family Law partner is one of Bucks County’s leading divorce lawyers DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (June 2017) – Bucks County family law firm Williams Family Law, P.C. is proud to announce that partner Susan J. Smith, Esq. has been named among Ten Leaders in the Greater Philadelphia area for Divorce Law. Founded in 2002, the Ten Leaders Cooperative evaluates and promotes professionals in the areas of architecture, finance, the law, medicine, and technology. Members are inducted into Ten Leaders based on length of practice, focus of

Partner Kyong Ha Growney and her family, husband Mike and daughters, Riley and Devyn recently participated with more than 30,000 people in the Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure in Philadelphia. Kyong and her family walked in memory of our own Mary Beth Huff and with the help of Curtin & Heefner raised over $2,000. Curtin & Heefner has provided over 80 years of value-added service. The firm’s storied history ranges from the U.S. Congress to local governments, from the area’s emerging businesses to some of the nation’s largest corporations, banks and insurers. The firm is prominently ranked among

Volpe and Koenig, P.C., Kicks Off 2017 IPromise™ Grant Competition $20,000 Grants Will Be Awarded to Two Local Non-Profits PHILADELPHIA, PA (June 1, 2017) – Volpe and Koenig, P.C., an intellectual property law firm with offices in Philadelphia and Princeton, NJ, today announced the kick off of its 11th Annual IPromise™ Charitable Giving Fund (“IPromise”) grant competition. Established in 2007, IPromise supports qualifying Greater Philadelphia or Princeton area non-profit organizations by awarding $20,000 grants to two each year. This year, organizations dedicated to animal welfare or community development are invited to apply by visiting vklawipromise.com, reviewing official guidelines and submitting

The Fegley Law Firm is pleased to announce it has recently received recognition for its legal services from two Bucks County organizations.  In January, the firm was named “Business of the Year” for 2016 by the Newtown Business Association.  In May, the firm’s founder, Scott I. Fegley, was the WINNER in the Attorney category of the 2017 Bucks Happening List.  The Bucks Happening List is the most popular people’s choice competition in Bucks County.  Over 150,000 people voted last year to determine the best and most happening people, places, businesses and events in Bucks County! Mr. Fegley recognized his wife,