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Jamie M. Jamison Served as a Faculty Member at the PBA Family Law Section Winter Meeting Jamie M. Jamison, Esquire of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn in Doylestown, PA served as a faculty member for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Continuing Legal Education program entitled “Case Law Updates” at the Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section Winter Meeting in New Orleans, LA on January 14, 2018. The program provided family law practitioners with updates on the recent case law developments in equitable distribution, custody, and support matters. The panel discussed the impact of the recent decisions on daily family law practice. Ms.

BCBA Member Services Committee welcomes the Kevin Smith Transportation Group as the latest addition to BCBA Member Services Discount program. Discount details can be found within the BCBA Mobile Application.  Click here for more information about the BCBA Mobile App. BCBA thanks the area businesses who generously support our organization with discounts to our membership. If you know of an area business interested in supporting BCBA Member Discount program please have them submit the online discount program form, or call the BCBA office at 215-348-9413.

Senior Judge Thomas N. O’Neill, Jr. of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Dead at 89 After a Distinguished Career Philadelphia, PA, January 17, 2108 ‐ Senior Judge Thomas N. O’Neill, Jr passed away yesterday, January 16, 2018. Judge O’Neill was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in June, 1983. He was confirmed by the United States Senate and received his commission in August, 1983. Judge O’Neill assumed senior status on July 6, 1996. He served on the Codes of Conduct Committee of

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Jessica Pritchard has begun her term as President of the Bucks County Bar Association.  The Bucks County Bar Association, one of the oldest and most active bar associations in the United States, has over 800 members and is dedicated to providing support and fellowship for the advancement of the legal profession.  Ms. Pritchard has been an active member of the Association and has served in a variety of leadership roles, including as Board Secretary, Board member, as well as chair of the Family Law Section. Jessica Pritchard chairs AMM’s

Erin K. Aronson, Esq. Appointed to Board of YLD at Bucks County Bar Association Doylestown, PA – Erin K. Aronson, Esq. was appointed to serve as Vice Chair on the Executive Board of the Young Lawyer’s Division (YLD) of the Bucks County Bar Association. The YLD prides itself as being one of the most active organizations within the Association. Members of the YLD are lawyers who are under 38 years of age or who have been practicing law for less than five years. Ms. Aronson practices in the areas of Real Estate, Labor and Employment and Banking law at Eastburn

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