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  High Swartz Welcomes New Family Law Attorney Attorney Brittany Yurchyk brings alternative dispute resolution (ADR) expertise to full-service law firm  NORRISTOWN, Pa. (October 2017) – Full-service law firm High Swartz LLP is pleased to announce that Brittany Yurchyk has joined the firm’s thriving family law practice. With experience in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), Yurchyk also focuses her practice on equitable distribution, child custody, child and spousal support, abuse and domestic relations. After achieving a certificate in alternative dispute resolution from the renowned Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University School of Law, Yurchyk called upon that training in

Rachuba Law Offices, P.C. opened for business in May of this year with its primary office located in Doylestown (196 W. Ashland Street, Suite 110, Doylestown, PA 18901) and a second office located in Center Valley (Lehigh County – 3477 Corporate Parkway, Center Valley, PA 18034). Shareholder, Anthony S. Rachuba, IV, has been practicing law for over 16 years with a focus on estate/trust planning, estate/trust administration, business formations, business succession planning, special needs trust planning, guardianships and elder law. Anthony frequently presents and writes on matters concerning estate planning, business succession planning, the use of special needs trusts, and  Pennsylvania and New Jersey probate issues. He is

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The Honorable Cynthia M. Rufe, U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of PA, presided over today’s Naturalization Ceremony held at Pearl S. Buck International, Dublin, Bucks County. Dave Truelove, BCBA President, delivered touching remarks sharing some personal family history. Thanks again to Janet Mintzer, President and CEO of PSB, for hosting this special event.  

Joanne Murray, a Partner of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP, in the firm’s business and finance practice group, was elected President of the Board of Directors of NAMI PA, Bucks County Chapter at their September board meeting.  The organization’s mission is to improve the lives of the citizens of Bucks County who suffer from a serious mental illness or, as family members and caregivers, share the burden of these devastating illnesses. On Sunday, October 22nd, NAMI PA, Bucks County Chapter will sponsor a free community event focused on raising public awareness of PTSD and its devastating effect on veterans, who

There are great advertising opportunities now in the Bucks WRITS magazine!  BCBA members receive advertising discounts! Get ready for Fall with placing an advertisement. The Fall edition will publish in mid-November. The deadline for ad reservations is October 15th and ad materials is October 20th. Advertising helps promote services and supports the Bucks County Bar Association. Thanks, Alicia M. Lee Media Account Executive 610-685-0914 x210 2921 Windmill Road, Reading, PA 19608

Judge Legrome D. Davis of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Takes Senior Status Philadelphia, PA, 2017– Judge Legrome D. Davis of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced that he will take senior status effective Thursday, September 28, 2017.  On January 23, 2002, Davis was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the Court. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 18, 2002.  Prior to his taking the seat in the District Court, Judge Davis was elected a judge on the Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia,

The Bucks County Herald and the Bucks County Bar Association are partnering on a special section in the Herald that highlights “The Lawyers Among Us; Advocates, Champions, Neighbors.” Herald readers are invited to nominate members of the Bucks County Bar Association as Pro Bono Heroes, Great Mentors, Rising Stars, Lawyers with Cool Second Gigs, The Peacemaker, The Brainiac, Most Likely to Argue Before the Supreme Court and Most likely to be on CNN. And there’s the Most Family-Friendly Firm, Wonder Woman and the Community Champion of Champions, a lawyer who is an exceptional community volunteer. The online nominations run from

High Swartz Welcomes New Estate Planning Attorney Full-service law firm grows estate planning practice with experienced attorney Mary R. LaSota  NORRISTOWN, Pa. (September 2017) – Full-service law firm High Swartz is pleased to announce that Mary R. LaSota is joining the firm. LaSota concentrates her practice on estate and business planning. With more than 10 years’ experience, LaSota has built a reputation for providing estate planning for families and offering legal solutions for startups and entrepreneurs across Chester, Montgomery, Delaware and Philadelphia counties. “She continually strives to provide cost-effective, practical and timely services beyond the typical expectations of a law

Attorney, Matthew A. Kelly, III earns CIPP/US Certification through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (September 19, 2017: Huntingdon Valley, PA) We are pleased to announce Matthew A. Kelly, III, an intellectual property and commercial litigation attorney at Semanoff Ormsby Greenberg & Torchia, LLC has earned the designation of Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). The CIPP is the global standard in privacy certification. Developed and launched by the IAPP with leading subject matter experts, the CIPP is the world’s first broad-based global privacy and data protection credentialing program. The CIPP/US demonstrates a