Author: Emily Norman

Mary Cushing Doherty Named ‘Top Family Law Attorney’ by Suburban Life Magazine Norristown, PA,      – High Swartz LLP, a full service law firm with offices in Norristown and Doylestown, Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that partner, Mary Cushing Doherty has been named a ‘2018 Top Family Law Attorney’ by Suburban Life Magazine. The annual list of Top Family Law Attorneys in Suburban Life highlights the best family law attorneys representing anything from divorce and prenuptial agreements to child support and adoption. Mary Cushing Doherty was spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Bar Association to the Pennsylvania legislature to pass no fault divorce

Erin K. Aronson, Esq. to Serve on Editorial Board of Pennsylvania Bar Association Civil Litigation Section Doylestown, PA – Erin K. Aronson, Esq., an attorney in the firm’s Litigation practice group, will serve on the Editorial Board of Civil Litigation Update, the newsletter of the Civil Litigation Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Ms. Aronson practices in the areas of Litigation, Real Estate, Labor and Employment and Banking law at Eastburn and Gray, PC. She earned her law degree, cum laude, from Villanova University School of Law in Villanova, Pennsylvania, where she was Managing Editor of Symposia for Villanova Law

MacMinn and Donnelly Present Program at Bucks County Bar Association Antheil Maslow and MacMinn partners William MacMinn and Thomas Donnelly will present a seminar on piercing the corporate veil in Pennsylvania to the civil litigation section of the Bucks County Bar Association on Wednesday February 14, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. at the Bucks County Bar Association.  The seminar will focus on recent decisions relating to traditional common law piercing of the corporate veil and individual liability in a corporate setting as well as AMM’s experience with developing case law identifying a shift in fiduciary obligations of corporate officers and directors

Fox Rothschild and Westfield Insurance Foundation Support Bucks County Housing Group  WARRINGTON, Pa – February 6, 2018 – The Warrington office of Fox Rothschild LLP partnered with Westfield Insurance Foundation to raise funds for the Bucks County Housing Group (BCHG). BCHG, a private, nonprofit social service organization, aids low to medium income families in attaining permanent housing and financial security. Fox’s team was led by partners John J. Haggerty and Carrie B. Nase-Poust, who serves on the board of BCHG. “We are thrilled to partner with Westfield Insurance Foundation, a tremendous likeminded organization that recognizes the importance of positively impacting

Hill Wallack LLP Promotes Two Attorneys  Princeton, NJ February 2, 2018 — Hill Wallack LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of two of its attorneys. Ozge Otarsi-McCue and Cassi Martin have been made Counsel to the firm. Ms. Otarsi-McCue is in the Princeton, NJ office and Ms. Martin is in the Yardley, PA office. Ms. Otarsi-McCue is a member of the Banking & Financial Services, Real Estate and Creditors’ Rights/Bankruptcy practice groups. Ms. Otarsi-McCue has specialized knowledge in complex financial transactions and focuses her practice in representing lending institutions and borrowers in connection with commercial, construction and purchase money

REGULAR MEMBER: Nicole L.M. Feight (Rudolph Clarke, LLC)

The William H. Eastburn, III Award   National Alliance on Mental Illness of Pennsylvania, Bucks County Chapter (NAMI) was recently presented with The William H. Eastburn, III Award by the Bucks County Bar Association. Doylestown PA: National Alliance on Mental Illness of Pennsylvania, Bucks County Chapter (NAMI) was recently presented with The William H. Eastburn, III Award by the Bucks County Bar Association. This award recognizes a person or entity who has made significant contributions to the Bucks County system of justice. NAMI was honored for its overall service and advocacy in the area of mental health, with particular emphasis on its Crisis

IP Section Ethics CLE entitled “Ethical Considerations in Patent Practice” The IP Section is pleased to advise the BCBA that they will hold an ethics CLE entitled “Ethical Considerations in Patent Practice” on March 15 at 9 AM that will be presented by Robert Levy, a CLE lecturer for many years on various patent law topics to the International Intellectual Property Society, Practicing Law Institute and the NJ State Par Association.  This CLE will cover recent cases related to Inequitable Conduct, Attorney Fees & Damages and Professional Responsibility and provide practice tips. IP Section holds monthly meetings, typically on the second Thursday at 8:30 AM.  Please contact David Shoneman

Furia Rubel Marketing and Public Relations CEO Presents Social Media for Lawyers at ALM LegalWeek in NYC Date and time: January 31, 2018 Location: New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 Avenue of The Americas, New York, NY Details: Gina F. Rubel, Esq., President and CEO of Furia Rubel Communications, will present during the LegalMarketing Conference at Legalweek in New York City. She joins Jennifer Simpson Carr, Business Development Manager at Lowenstein Sandler LLP; Amy Juers, CEO of Edge Marketing and Christopher Postizzi, Director of Communications at WilmerHale as a speaker during the presentation, “Debunking Social Media Myths and Building a Plan

Bucks County Enacts Statewide Public Access Policy Effective January 6, 2018, the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County will implement the Public Access Policy of the United Judicial System of Pennsylvania: Case Records of the Appellate and Trial Courts (“the Policy”).                 The Policy restricts general public access to certain types of confidential information and documents. Further, all filers must handle any confidential information or confidential document included in a filing by use of a Confidential Information Form or Confidential Document Form. A Certification of Compliance with the Policy must accompany all documents filed with the Court of Common