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Curtin & Heefner LLP turns Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month In the words of one of our partners, Allan Goulding “ The disease might steal their hair, or sap their strength, but it did not take away their spirit.  It seemed that it could not touch their soul. Their determination is why I think that this disease will be beaten. If not completely eliminated, a treatment or cure will be found.  Their courage has been  inspiring.  It has pushed me, family members and friends past our worries and concerns to do a little something to help, or remember and honor

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP is proud to announce that Attorney Lisa Gaier, of Quakertown has been elected Magisterial District Judge for Bucks County’s Magisterial Court in Richland.  Gaier will be sworn in on December 29thand begin serving on the bench in January, 2018.  Gaier will remain Of Counsel with the firm.  Lisa Gaier practices family law and estates and trusts with the firm, counseling individuals and families to address their legal needs. Lisa Gaier, Esq.

Volpe and Koenig, P.C. Announces Recipients of 2017 IPromiseTM Charitable Giving Fund $20,000 Grants PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 14, 2017) – Volpe and Koenig, P.C., an intellectual property law firm with offices in Philadelphia, PA, and Princeton, NJ, announced today that the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) and Welcoming the Stranger have been awarded grants through its 11th Annual IPromiseTM Charitable Giving Fund (“IPromise”) competition. Checks were presented to the PAWS on November 8, 2017, and to Welcoming the Stranger on October 21, 2017. Established in 2007, IPromise helps two qualifying Greater Philadelphia or Princeton area non-profit organizations each year, advancing

Jackson, Cook, Caracappa & Scott, P.C. is pleased to announce that Douglas R. Praul has joined the firm Of Counsel. Mr. Praul served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Edmund V. Ludwig in 1974- 75, and joined the Bucks County Court Administrator’s Office in 1978. Mr. Praul served as the County’s Court Administrator from 2005 until his retirement last year. Mr. Praul plans to focus his private practice in the area of business formation with an emphasis on tax exempt non-profit entities, along with estate planning and administration. Mr. Praul graduated from Yale University in 1970 and earned his law

Jessica Pritchard, Family Law Chair at Antheil Maslow & MacMinn is a Humanitarian Award honoree of the Ted Lindeman Outreach Foundation.  The Foundation was founded to help young families facing tragic or unexpected loss with the goal of  assisting with grants to alleviate the immediate financial burdens encountered when tragedy strikes. Jessica Pritchard, Esq.

Doylestown, PA – Eastburn and Gray, P.C. is pleased to announce that Robert S. Turchick, Esquire has joined the firm as an associate in the firm’s Doylestown office. Mr. Turchick practices in the areas of litigation, land use and zoning, municipal law, employment and discrimination, and construction. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania. He was a summer clerk for the firm in 2016 and regularly contributes to the firm’s popular Pennsylvania Land Use, Real Estate, and Municipal Law blog, www.pazoninglawyers.com. Mr. Turchick earned his law degree, cum laude, from the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. He was

Regular Members Michael Conallen Pennoni Associates Adam Wayne Johnson Webster Law, P.C. Katelyn Haberle Naso Robert Stanford Turchick Eastburn & Gray, P.C. Associate Member Brittany Marie Yurchyk   County Member Edward Furman, Jr. Bucks County District Attorney’s Office  

Williams Family Law Proud to Sponsor Central Bucks Kiwanis Event Bucks County divorce and child custody law firm supports local Kiwanis Club DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (November 2017) – Bucks County family law firm Williams Family Law, P.C. was a proud sponsor of the recent Charity Masquerade Gala Fundraiser  on behalf of the Kiwanis Club of Central Bucks County. Proceeds from the annual event, which Williams Family Law also helped to sponsor in 2016, benefit at-risk children throughout Bucks County. Former Philadelphia Flyer Bill Clement was the keynote speaker for the event, which was held on Oct. 13 at Doylestown Country Club.

On behalf of our Board of Judges, I am pleased to present the Triennial Report of Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania for 2014-2016.  The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, an appellate court of statewide jurisdiction, was created by the 1968 Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention to hear civil appeals where one of the parties is a state or local government agency.  The Court’s subject matter jurisdiction makes it unique among appellate courts in the United States. The Triennial Report highlights significant decisions and provides caseload statistics, Court history and biographical information about each of our judges. I hope you find it educational and useful.

High Swartz Family Law Attorney Speaks at North Carolina Bar Association Mary Cushing Doherty discusses prenuptial planning for older couples NORRISTOWN, Pa. (November 2017) – Pennsylvania family law attorney Mary Cushing Doherty, a partner at High Swartz LLP and the chair of the firm’s family law practice, was recently a speaker at the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section CLE seminar on Nov. 2-3 in Greensboro. Doherty presented “Marriage & Divorce in the Golden Years” which discussed the benefits of prenuptial agreements and other financial considerations for adults marrying later in life. The Family Law Section seminar is a