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Welcome New May Members of the BCBA!

Regular Members Tracy L. Cassel-Brophy Marte & Toadvine Mark Lawrence Farina Grace Henry Flanagan Parx Casino Daniel George Murray Curtin & Heefner, LLP Alan Myron Rubinson   Associate Member John Joseph Monahan   County/State/Legal Aid Member Daniel Anthony Colyar Bucks County Justice Center  

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Curtin & Heefner LLP “Marches for Babies”

More than 30 Curtin & Heefner attorneys, staff and family members recently participated in the 2017 Bucks County “March for Babies” at Bucks County Community College to raise funds and awareness to combat prematurity and infant mortality.  Craig Turet, a partner of the firm and member of the regional board of directors of the March of Dimes, spearheaded the effort.  Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of those within the firm and their friends, families and colleagues, the Curtin & Heefner team placed among the very top in funds raised in connection with the event! Curtin & Heefner LLP has provided

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High Swartz Sponsors Spring Gala Event and Fundraiser for Main Line Art Center

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (May 2017) – High Swartz LLP, a full-service law firm with offices in Norristown and Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is pleased to partner with the Main Line Art Center. High Swartz was a sponsor of the Main Line Meets Monte Carlo gala and fundraiser for the Main Line Art Center on April 29. Inspired by the Golden Age of Grand Prix racing and the glamourous atmosphere that surrounds it, the party kicked off the Spring Gala Exhibition, which opened to the public April 30 and runs through June 3. The Grand Prix Gala and art sales from the Spring Gala

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Curtin & Heefner LLP Partner Paul R. Cohen joins Board of Directors of Newtown Arts Company

Congratulations to Partner Paul Cohen who recently joined the Board of Directors of Newtown Arts Company. Newtown Arts Company is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the theater arts through the production of family-friendly live theater, the granting of scholarships and the development of theater arts education for area residents. In addition to serving on the Board of Directors, Paul will also be appearing on stage in the Newtown Arts Company production of The Philadelphia Story, opening on June 15. Paul’s practice includes estate planning and administration, real estate, municipal and business. Curtin & Heefner has provided over 80 years

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Susan Maslow Named Vice Chair of ABA Subcommittee on Anti-Forced Labor

Susan Maslow has been named Vice Chair of the ABA Subcommittee of the Business Law Section Drafting Human Rights Protections in Supply Contracts.  Ms. Maslow, a highly experienced business and transactional attorney, and a founding partner of the firm, is  well versed in this rapidly developing and evolving area of the law.  A number of high profile cases in recent years have illustrated the potential for serious financial and reputational consequences to multinational companies who disregard initiatives in the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and California, and fail to consider and understand the relevance of anti-forced labor and minor labor

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Bucks County Department of Corrections preparing to launch internet-based Attorney/Offender official client video visitation in May 2017

The Bucks County Department of Corrections is preparing to launch internet-based Attorney/Offender official client video visitation by the end of May 2017. More details will be sent in the coming weeks, but I wanted to give you a heads-up prior to your association’s monthly meeting to this new method of requesting and having an internet-video-based visitation with an incarcerated offender within all the DoC’s facilities. As we move closer to the go-live date,  a flyer with details and instructions will be sent for your information and distribution. These informative flyers will also be handed out at DoC facilities when attorneys

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High Swartz Family Law Attorney Acts as Faculty for PBI Family Law Institute

High Swartz Family Law Attorney Acts as Faculty for PBI Family Law Institute Melissa Boyd presented as part of ‘Ethics and Civility in Family Law’ discussion NORRISTOWN, Pa. (April 2017) – Pennsylvania family law attorney Melissa Boyd, a partner at High Swartz LLP, recently acted as faculty for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Family Law Institute, held April 19 and 20 at the CLE Conference Center at the Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia. The Family Law Institute has become an annual tradition for family law practitioners in the Philadelphia area. The conference, which also was simulcast to numerous locations across the state,

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Williams Family Law Supports Scholarship Fundraiser for Children of Deceased Marines

Williams Family Law Supports Scholarship Fundraiser for Children of Deceased Marines and Federal Law Enforcement Personnel Bucks County family law firm sponsors ‘Gathering of Heroes’ fundraiser for Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation (MC-LEF) DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (April 2017) – Bucks County family law firm Williams Family Law, P.C. is pleased to announce its support of the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation (MC-LEF) through the sponsorship of its annual Gathering of Heroes fundraiser. The 8th annual Gathering of Heroes was a guest bartending fundraiser that took place April 10 at the Irish Pub in Philadelphia. The event raised money for scholarships for children of

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Williams Family Law Named ‘Top Attorneys’ for 2017 by Suburban Life Magazine

Williams Family Law Named ‘Top Attorneys’ for 2017 by Suburban Life Magazine Bucks County divorce lawyers named among best in greater Philadelphia area for family law DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (April 2017) –  Bucks County family law firm Williams Family Law, P.C. is pleased to announce that its attorneys have been named among the “Top Attorneys” for 2017 by Suburban Life magazine in the practice area of divorce and family law. The attorneys receiving the honors include: firm founder and managing partner, Jeffrey M. Williams; firm partner Susan J. Smith; firm partner Robert J. Salzer, who holds an LL.M. degree in taxation;

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High Swartz Family Law Attorney Plans Course for PBI Family Law Institute

High Swartz Family Law Attorney Plans Course for PBI Family Law Institute Mary Cushing Doherty helps organize annual conference for Philadelphia-area family law attorneys NORRISTOWN, Pa. (April 2017) – Pennsylvania family law attorney Mary Cushing Doherty, a partner at High Swartz LLP and the chair of the firm’s family law practice, recently acted as one of the Course Planners for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Family Law Institute, held April 19 and 20 at the CLE Conference Center at the Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia. The 12th Annual Family Law Institute has become a respected tradition for family law practitioners in Pennsylvania.

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