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Melanie J. Wender Appointed to PBA Family Law Section Council

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP, (AMM Law)  AMM Family Law attorney Melanie J. Wender was appointed to the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Family Law Section Council at the July 11th Summer meeting held at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake in Cambridge, Md. As a member of the PBA family law section council, Wender will be involved in the development and practical working of the law relating to marriage, divorce, support, custody, property, economic matters, and domestic relations generally, as well as laws relating to adoption and juvenile dependency. Melanie Wender is a dedicated and supportive advocate for individuals and families facing the

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Jeffrey Brahin presented a seminar entitled “Commercial Evictions and How to Avoid Them” for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute

JEFFREY BRAHIN presented a seminar entitled “Commercial Evictions and How to Avoid Them” for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute on June 20, 2024. This seminar was a comprehensive overview of commercial evictions, including self-help, District Justice and Municipal Court actions, Common Pleas lawsuits and Confessions of Judgment. The seminar covered procedure and substantive law considerations. Confessions of Judgment were discussed in detail, including the drafting and negotiating of the cognovit clause, entering, and executing the judgment, petitions to strike and open the judgment, and appeals. Practical strategies were reviewed regarding drafting, negotiations, notices, discovery, stays of execution, etc. Mr. Brahin focuses

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Gabriel Montemuro, Selected to Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Leadership Institute

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP, (AMM Law) is proud to announce that Gabriel T. Montemuro has been selected to the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Leadership Institute Class of 2024-25. According to the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s website, “The criteria for application is a demonstration of leadership ability in some capacity, a willingness to make the time commitment to the ten-month program and age 40 years or younger or have practiced five years or less.” The Bar Leadership Institute (BLI) participants will learn about the day-to-day operations, governance, resources, and staffing of the Bar Association, and will be introduced to the various leadership

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Eastburn and Gray, P.C. Welcomes Robert D. Caro, Esq.

Doylestown, PA – Eastburn and Gray proudly announces the addition of Robert D. Caro to the firm’s Wills, Trusts and Estates, Business and Taxation practice groups. He will work out of the firm’s Doylestown office. Prior to joining the firm, Robert worked as a consultant for a Big Four public accounting firm where he advised large, multinational corporations and private equity firms with respect to the tax implications of a wide variety of different transactions. Robert received his Masters in Taxation (LL.M.) from New York University School of Law in New York, NY. He received his law degree, cum laude,

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AMM Law Welcomes Adam M. Weiss

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP, (AMM Law) is pleased to announce that Adam M. Weiss has joined our Business & Finance practice group.  Adam focuses his practice on business and corporate law, serving as a valued partner to owners and key leadership of closely held businesses in a variety of commercial and real estate transactions. With experience across the full range of business owners’ legal needs, Adam provides his clients with strategic advice to reduce risk and meet their goals throughout the life cycle of the business. Adam advises businesses on all aspects of corporate and commercial transactions including formation,

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Williams Family Law Attorneys Named in 2024 Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists

 Doylestown, PA –  Five Williams Family Law, P.C. attorneys have been selected to the 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas. Partners Jeffrey M. Williams, Susan J. Smith, and Robert J. Salzer received the Super Lawyers recognition for their work in family law, and Salzer was also selected for criminal defense. Associates Shauna L. Quigley and David C. Hamilton were recognized as Rising Stars. Part of Thomson Reuters, Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer-influenced rating system of lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

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Grace M. Deon, Esq. Named to Lehigh Valley Business Journal 2024 Law Power List

Bethlehem, PA – Grace M. Deon, Esq., was named to the Lehigh Valley Business Journal’s 2024 Power List in Law. The list is comprised of attorneys who, through their roles as leaders, help fashion policies, settle disputes and ensure fairness in the Lehigh Valley. This list recognizes those who shape their communities and influence their quality of life. Ms. Deon is a Shareholder, President and CEO of Eastburn and Gray, PC and her law practice includes Employment, Commercial and Special Education litigation. A resident of Northampton Township and a past President of the Bucks County Bar Association, Ms. Deon is

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High Swartz’s to Host Annual Office Picnic During Doylestown Memorial Day Parade

High Swartz LLP will once again be organizing an Office Picnic coinciding with the Doylestown Memorial Day Parade. Scheduled for Monday, May 27, 2024, the picnic will start at 10am, promising delicious food, refreshing drinks, a fantastic atmosphere, and of course, the spectacular parade. The law office picnic started years back when the firm was known as McNamara, Bolla, & Panzer P.C. Since then, they’ve welcomed many past and present clients, family, and friends to join them in celebrating the unofficial start of summer. The Doylestown, PA tradition is the oldest Memorial Day Parade in the United States and honors

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Updates from the Pennsylvania Bar Association Annual Meeting

Hillary Moonay, as Chair of the PBA Family Law Section, accepted the 2024 Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on behalf of the Diversity Task Force of the Family Law Section of the PBA.  This prestigious award is presented to PBA Entities for outstanding efforts, contributions, or service in furtherance of the PBA Strategic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan, promotion of diversity and inclusion in PBA membership, and a demonstrated commitment to and leadership in promoting full and equal participation in the profession. Bob Repko received the President’s Award, awarded by outgoing PBA President Michael McDonald.  The

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Hillary Moonay’s leadership, the House of Delegates approves two recommendations from the PBA Family Law Section

Congratulations to Hillary Moonay, Partner and Co-chair of Obermayer’s family law department, for her pivotal role as Chair of the PBA Family Law Section in successfully advocating for the approval of the Section’s recommendations by the PBA House of Delegates. House Bill 2018 One recommendation centered on House Bill 2018, urging the PBA House of Delegates to support the bill, which decreases the number of custody factors a court must consider when making an award of custody.  Currently, Section 5328 of the Domestic Relations Code requires the court to consider 16 different factors.  House Bill 2018 proposes to decrease that

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