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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

Doylestown, PA – Grace M. Deon, Esq. received the 2017 Humanitarian Award from the Ted Lindeman Outreach Foundation on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 for her philanthropic contributions to various Bucks County non-profit organizations over the past 30 years.  Ms. Deon, Past President of the Bucks County Bar Association, currently sits as the head of the Bucks County Foundation’s Distribution Committee, a member of the Board of Directors for the Bucks County branch of the National Alliance for Mental Illness (“NAMI”) and she is a member with the Soroptimist International of Indian Rock. Ms. Deon is a shareholder and member of

The WRITS Fall 2017 issue is now available online.  You can find it here on the bucksbar.org website:  the WRITS Or go directly to the online WRITS version from this link.

Partner Bonnie Stein, an Honor graduate of the 1994 Temple LLM in Trial Advocacy class, has accepted an invitation to share her jury trial thoughts and experiences in a presentation on “Jury Dynamics” to the current LLM class on November 9th. Remaining involved in the LLM program, Ms. Stein has volunteered her time to “give back” to the Program by teaching in the two week Boot Camps, serving as a Judge, providing presentations and lectures as well as being a resource to many LLM students and graduates. Ms. Stein has been named as one of the Top 50 Female Attorneys