Author: Deb Donahue

JUDGE JAMES KNOLL GARDNER OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA TAKES SENIOR STATUS Allentown, PA, March 30, 2017 – Judge James Knoll Gardner of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced that he will take senior status effective April 3, 2017. Judge Gardner has served on the court since 2002. Judge Gardner was nominated by President George W. Bush and confirmed by the United States Senate on October 2, 2002.  Prior to his taking the seat in the District Court, Judge Gardner was a judge on the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County from 1981 to

The Honorable Rochelle S. Friedman will be receiving the Jewish Law Day Award in Philadelphia! Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 5 pm Jewish Federation Building 2100 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA The Louis D. Brandeis Law Society, the Jewish Law Day Committee, VAAD: The Board of Rabbis of Greater Philadelphia, and The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia take pleasure in inviting you to attend the 35th Annual Jewish Law Day on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at 5:00 P.M. The program will take place at The Jewish Community Services Building at 2100 Arch Street. This year, our guest speaker will be Professor Eugene Kontorovich,

Doylestown, PA – Sarah A. Eastburn, Esq. will speak at a cBridge seminar on March 28, 2017 at 7:00pm at the Doylestown Public Library. The seminar is entitled, “Financial Impact of Divorce” and will cover the financial implications of divorce both during the period of separation and after the divorce has been finalized. From rethinking your estate plan to identifying who will inherit your assets, care for your children and manage your children’s assets, this seminar will focus on the financial aftermath of a divorce. Ms. Eastburn’s professional practice at Eastburn and Gray, P.C. includes Wills, Trusts and Estates, Litigation

Elizabeth Fineman, an Associate with Antheil Maslow & MacMinn in Doylestown, will be a panelist at an April 6th Strafford Live Webinar, “Divorce Cases: Uncovering Critical Information in Tax Returns and Financial Statements.” The panel will focus on appropriate discovery methods to obtain information, explain how to get the most out of your analysis of tax returns and financial documents, and outline best approaches for using financial experts. Elizabeth concentrates her practice on domestic relations matters 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

  NORRISTOWN, Pa. (March 26, 2017) – High Swartz LLP has been awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by Philly.com. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of workplace culture were measured, including Alignment, Execution, and Connection, just to name a few. “The Top Workplaces award is not a popularity contest. And oftentimes, people assume it’s all about fancy perks and benefits,” said Doug Claffey, CEO of WorkplaceDynamics. “But to be a Top Workplace,

Please download the Word Document below to see the poster announcing National Healthcare Decision Week events in Bucks County. Community Events

Doylestown, PA – Erin Kernan Aronson, Esq. was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the YWCA of Bucks County. “It is both an honor and a privilege to serve the YWCA of Bucks County,” said Ms. Aronson. “The YWCA is a wonderful organization that provides vital services and programming throughout Bucks County.” Ms. Aronson’s professional practice at Eastburn and Gray, P.C. includes Labor and Employment, Education and School Law, and Real Estate. She routinely represents clients in various industries including business, banking, education and real estate. She earned her B.A. from the University of Delaware and her J.D.

Doylestown, PA: The Bucks County Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Bucks County Bar Association, is pleased to announce scholarship opportunities for 2017. Throughout the year, the Foundation holds several events in support of the Thomas E. Mellon, Jr. Scholarship and the William Penn Scholarship. These scholarships are awarded to Bucks County residents pursuing a career in law or a related field. Eligibility requirements include a record of academic excellence and a strong commitment to public service.  Additional criteria along with application details for the scholarships can be found at www.bucksbar.org/bar-foundation. The Mission of the Bar Foundation of the

Among the topics Dave discussed were the Association’s resources for its members as well as the community such as Traffic School and Lawyer Referral Service. For more information contact Bucks County Bar Association at 215 348 9413.

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