Author: Deb Donahue

Susan Maslow Receives Prestigious Award from Bucks County Bar Association Susan Maslow, a founding partner of the law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP, was presented with the Harriet M. Mims Award by the Women Lawyers Division of the Bucks County Bar Association at the association’s annual dinner earlier this month. The award is named after Harriet Mims, the first female judge in Bucks County and one of the first women to be admitted to the Bucks County Bar. The award is presented annually to a female attorney who exhibits the characteristics of strength, leadership and integrity who also

The New Public Access Access Supplement (Chart) as well as two Public Access Policy videos are posted on the Bucks County Bar Association website. Please click here to view the videos and chart.  

Furia Rubel CEO Presents on Crisis Communications for Financial Institutions Gina Rubel presents crisis communication best practices to leaders of Philadelphia-area financial institutions DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (December 2017) – Furia Rubel Communications, Inc. President and CEO, Gina Rubel, recently presented at a program on crisis response and management to a monthly meeting of the Insured Financial Institutions of the Delaware Valley (IFI). Held in Plymouth Meeting on Dec. 7, 2017, the meeting featured Rubel’s presentation, “What to Do if Your Bank’s Website is Hacked or Your Customers’ Data is Compromised.” In the presentation, which focused on crisis communications for banks and

Curtin & Heefner Partner Bonnie Stein Presents “Litigating the Insurance Bad Faith Claim” Curtin & Heefner partner Bonnie Stein recently spoke at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Seminar “Litigating the Insurance Bad Faith Claim.”  Ms. Stein joined a panel of bad faith lawyers and consultants in Philadelphia for a presentation on navigating the dangers of Pennsylvania bad faith claims. Ms. Stein has been practicing law for thirty years and is recognized as an authority in the fields of property damage and bad faith.  She is a frequent speaker on the defense perspective of bad faith at local, state and national seminars. 

2017 Five Alarm 5K Raises $6,000 for Perkasie Volunteer Fire Company and Firefighter Scholarships Perkasie, Pennsylvania – The results are in! Thanks to the efforts of 72 runners, 28 business sponsors, 26 raffle prize donors, and many volunteers, $6,000.00 was raised at the 2017 Five Alarm 5K and Two-Mile Fun Run. The Perkasie Volunteer Fire Company received $5,400.00, which they will use to buy accessories for the BullEx BullsEye portable fire extinguisher training unit they purchased with the 2016 Five Alarm 5K proceeds. The Bucks County Community College Foundation received $600.00 for firefighter scholarships.  Co-presented by Bucks County Community College’s Upper Bucks Campus,

Jessica Pritchard, a Partner with Antheil Maslow & MacMinn in Doylestown, will participate as a panelist in Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Continuing Legal Education program entitled “Family Law 101” on December 11th in Philadelphia. The program is designed for lawyers who are new to the practice or stepping into the family law field, and provides an overview of the challenges faced, tools needed and other valuable insights and resources for new practitioners. Ms. Pritchard chairs the firm’s Family Law practice group, where she handles all phases of the negotiation and litigation of domestic relations cases, including divorce, child custody and support,

Three Eastburn and Gray Attorneys to Present Seminars at PBI’s 2017 Real Estate Institute Blue Bell and Doylestown, PA – Mark S. Cappuccio, Esq., Joan Righter Price, Esq. and Robert R. Watson, Esq. will serve as faculty members of the 21st Annual PBI Real Estate Institute in Philadelphia on December 7, 2017. Mr. Cappuccio and Ms. Price will serve as co-panelists at a seminar entitled, “2017 Developments in Tax Assessment Law” that will cover recent tax assessment appeal cases within the Commonwealth. The presentation will be geared to real estate professionals and attorneys practicing in the field. Mr. Watson will

Curtin & Heefner Partner Jordan Yeager Named “Most Likely to Argue Before U.S. Supreme Court” Curtin & Heefner along with the Bucks County Bar Association celebrates attorneys recognized by The Bucks County Herald “Lawyers Among Us” awards! The awards recognize lawyers who exemplify the highest standards of commitment and contribution to the community and the profession. Congratulations to Jordan Yeager who was named “Most Likely to Argue Before U.S. Supreme Court.” Jordan Yeager chairs Curtin & Heefner’s Public Sector and Environmental practice groups. He represents local governments, environmental organizations, individuals, and community groups facing complex zoning and permitting issues. He

New Public Access Policy Effective January 6, 2018 Click on the links to see the attached PDFs: Public Access Policy of the Unified System of Pennsylvania New Public Access Rules for Judicial Documents by Frederick N. Frank and Zachary N. Gordon Time to Start Redacting, New Pennsylvania Public Access Policy Will Require Attorneys to Use More Advanced Technology by Daniel J. Siegel