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Doylestown, PA – Sarah A. Eastburn, Esq. and Kimberly Litzke, Esq. will speak to the Bucks County Bar Association on May 23, 2017 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Their presentation will cover estate issues with divorcing parties. This event is being sponsored by the Family Law section of the Bucks County Bar Association. Ms. Eastburn’s professional practice at Eastburn and Gray, P.C. includes Wills, Trusts and Estates, Litigation and Taxation. She frequently advises clients at all stages of estate planning including wealth transfer, asset protection and succession strategies. She earned her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, her law degree from Hofstra

West Chester, PA – The Board of Karasch & Associates, a leading business dedicated to communication services and technologies, has announced the addition of a prominent industry professional to the company’s management team; Eric Roberts as the Vice President, Sales and Marketing.  “After several years of dynamic growth, Karasch & Associates is excited to open a new chapter in capturing our fullest growth potential as a company,” says Adam Karasch, CEO.  “Eric has filled a newly created position at Karasch which shall prove to be a building block towards reaching Karasch’s ambitious growth targets in the upcoming years. By bringing

Yardley, PA May 12, 2017 — Partner Francis J. Sullivan from the Yardley, PA office of Hill Wallack LLP has been selected to the 2017 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Mr. Sullivan, is the Managing Partner of Hill Wallack LLP’s Yardley, Pa., office and is a member of the firm’s Management Committee. He is partner-in-charge of the Business & Commercial and Trusts & Estates practice groups. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating

Regular Members Tracy L. Cassel-Brophy Marte & Toadvine Mark Lawrence Farina Grace Henry Flanagan Parx Casino Daniel George Murray Curtin & Heefner, LLP Alan Myron Rubinson   Associate Member John Joseph Monahan   County/State/Legal Aid Member Daniel Anthony Colyar Bucks County Justice Center  

More than 30 Curtin & Heefner attorneys, staff and family members recently participated in the 2017 Bucks County “March for Babies” at Bucks County Community College to raise funds and awareness to combat prematurity and infant mortality.  Craig Turet, a partner of the firm and member of the regional board of directors of the March of Dimes, spearheaded the effort.  Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of those within the firm and their friends, families and colleagues, the Curtin & Heefner team placed among the very top in funds raised in connection with the event! Curtin & Heefner LLP has provided

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (May 2017) – High Swartz LLP, a full-service law firm with offices in Norristown and Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is pleased to partner with the Main Line Art Center. High Swartz was a sponsor of the Main Line Meets Monte Carlo gala and fundraiser for the Main Line Art Center on April 29. Inspired by the Golden Age of Grand Prix racing and the glamourous atmosphere that surrounds it, the party kicked off the Spring Gala Exhibition, which opened to the public April 30 and runs through June 3. The Grand Prix Gala and art sales from the Spring Gala

Congratulations to Partner Paul Cohen who recently joined the Board of Directors of Newtown Arts Company. Newtown Arts Company is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the theater arts through the production of family-friendly live theater, the granting of scholarships and the development of theater arts education for area residents. In addition to serving on the Board of Directors, Paul will also be appearing on stage in the Newtown Arts Company production of The Philadelphia Story, opening on June 15. Paul’s practice includes estate planning and administration, real estate, municipal and business. Curtin & Heefner has provided over 80 years

Susan Maslow has been named Vice Chair of the ABA Subcommittee of the Business Law Section Drafting Human Rights Protections in Supply Contracts.  Ms. Maslow, a highly experienced business and transactional attorney, and a founding partner of the firm, is  well versed in this rapidly developing and evolving area of the law.  A number of high profile cases in recent years have illustrated the potential for serious financial and reputational consequences to multinational companies who disregard initiatives in the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and California, and fail to consider and understand the relevance of anti-forced labor and minor labor

The Bucks County Department of Corrections is preparing to launch internet-based Attorney/Offender official client video visitation by the end of May 2017. More details will be sent in the coming weeks, but I wanted to give you a heads-up prior to your association’s monthly meeting to this new method of requesting and having an internet-video-based visitation with an incarcerated offender within all the DoC’s facilities. As we move closer to the go-live date,  a flyer with details and instructions will be sent for your information and distribution. These informative flyers will also be handed out at DoC facilities when attorneys

High Swartz Family Law Attorney Acts as Faculty for PBI Family Law Institute Melissa Boyd presented as part of ‘Ethics and Civility in Family Law’ discussion NORRISTOWN, Pa. (April 2017) – Pennsylvania family law attorney Melissa Boyd, a partner at High Swartz LLP, recently acted as faculty for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Family Law Institute, held April 19 and 20 at the CLE Conference Center at the Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia. The Family Law Institute has become an annual tradition for family law practitioners in the Philadelphia area. The conference, which also was simulcast to numerous locations across the state,