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Prior to entering private practice as founder of Han Law in Plymouth Meeting, John served for 15 years as a federal prosecutor in the Organized Crime and Gang Section of the United States Department of Justice. John joins High Swartz to expand its criminal law practice. John represents clients facing investigation and prosecution by State or Federal Law Enforcement authorities for criminal violations, such as violent crimes, racketeering, drug offenses, and homicide. John also represents clients facing military proceedings including courts-martial, Administrative Separation Discharge Boards, and Article 32 Preliminary Hearings. Born in Seoul, South Korea, John arrived in the U.S.

By Tyler Tomlinson, Esq. The Temple Owls hold a significant presence in our Bar Association. Out of our 850 BCBA members, a notable 173 are proud Temple Law School alums. Additionally, we’re pleased to have seven Judges who hail from Temple, as well as DA Matt Weintraub. However, the Temple Owl representation could see a significant boost, pending Board approval next month, with the potential to reach 258 members. This impressive figure would translate to nearly 30% of our members being Temple Owls. Last week, Emily Norman, the Associate Director of Development & Marketing of BCBA, and I had the privilege

Two attorneys from Sweet, Stevens, Katz & Williams LLP are featured speakers at the PA Special Education Leadership Symposium on Monday, September 11, 2023. Andrea Lynne Cola and Tammy J. Schmitt   will present “The Current State of Special Education Law” jointly in a one hour session at 10:00 AM, addressing regulations, case law and current issues affecting special education. The symposium is hosted by the Council of Administrators of Special Education, a professional organization fostering learning, policy, and advocacy of special education issues, and eLuma, an online educational and therapy services provider. Running from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM,

The three partners of Williams Family Law, P.C. have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Jeffrey M. Williams, Susan J. Smith and Robert J. Salzer were each selected for their work in family law. Best Lawyers uses peer reviews to recognize the top-rated attorneys in their fields in each geographic area of the country. For the 2024 edition, more than 13.7 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 76,000 leading lawyers honored in the milestone 30th edition. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor since attorneys are not allowed to

Doylestown, PA (August 24, 2023) – Susan A. Maslow, business law attorney and founding partner of the law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP (AMM Law) has co-edited “Contracts for Responsible & Sustainable Supply Chains” along with David V. Snyder, Esquire. The new publication is a comprehensive overview of model contract clauses, legal analysis, and practical perspectives on this issue, and is essential for all businesses and counsel who want to reduce adverse human rights impacts and environmental risks in their supply chains. The book can be purchased on the ABA website This comprehensive guide contains model contract clauses

High Swartz LLP is pleased to welcome commercial litigation attorney Roxanne Zhilo to the firm. Roxanne joins the firm after previous experiences at law firms in Ocean, New Jersey, and Philadelphia. Much of Roxanne’s practice focuses on business litigation and complex civil litigation matters. She also works as SMB counsel, has experience with employment law and small contract matters. She regularly advises multiple non-profits and businesses in risk mitigation, liability assessment, procedural and protocol framework, and employee policies. Roxanne received her J.D. from Villanova University School of Law in 2014. During her time there, she authored her 3L thesis on

Estate Planning attorney Elaine Yandrisevits, of the law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP in Doylestown was a presenter at the Pennsylvania Bar Association Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section Annual Retreat Continuing Legal Education Program.  The meeting was held at the Eden Resort in Lancaster on August 2 – 4th.  Elaine Yandrisevits joined a panel speaking on the basics of estate administration for young attorneys. Ms. Yandrisevits is a partner of the firm, and practices exclusively in area of Estates and Trusts. She focuses her practice on estate planning, trusts and estate administration and assists with fiduciary

Lisa A. Bothwell, an Associate with the law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP in Doylestown, PA, was elected as a member of the Board of Directors for Advocates for the Homeless of Upper Bucks (“AHUB”) on  Tuesday, August 1st.  AHUB is the nonprofit charity that operates two programs in support of unsheltered and financially distressed adults in Upper Bucks County: The Code Blue Homeless Program, and Quakertown Outreach Care.  The Code Blue Homeless Program’s mission is to provide a warm bed, hot meal, and safe haven to Upper Bucks homeless guests on winter nights when the temperature is

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP partner Hillary J. Moonay was elected Chair of the Family Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association during the Section’s summer meeting on July 14. Hillary previously served as Chair-elect, First and Second Vice-Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer for the Section. Hillary Moonay is a partner and the co-chair of the family law group at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel. She focuses her practice exclusively in the area of family law where she handles all phases of the negotiation and litigation of matrimonial cases. Moonay is the co-chair of the Bucks County Bar Association Family

Kellie McGowan, co-chair of Obermayer’s Land Use and Zoning team, was elected to serve on the Board of Trustees of Delaware Valley University (DelVal). Kellie’s practice focuses on zoning and land use, real estate transactions, and financing. Kellie represents businesses, financial institutions, and individuals in Pennsylvania and New Jersey through all aspects of a real estate transaction for residential, commercial, and large industrial real estate matters, including sales, acquisitions, entitlements, and leasing. Kellie serves as a commissioner-appointed director on the Board of Directors of the Bucks County Conservation District. She also serves as the Board secretary of Lenape Valley Foundation,