Author: Deb Donahue

2018 Mock Trial Volunteers Needed – Archbishop Wood is in need of an Attorney Advisor. Interested attorney’s should contact: Maria Engles Young Lawyers Division Coordinator Pennsylvania Bar Association 100 South St.   Harrisburg, Pa. 17101 P: 800.932.0311, ext. 2223 F: 717.238.7182 Maria.Engles@pabar.org

Webster Law is pleased to welcome Adam W. Johnson to the firm. He is a recent graduate of Temple Law, a former chemist with Merck, and interned at the Bucks and Philadelphia Public Defender’s Offices. Adam will champion the rights of the accused. He and his wife, a medical student, live in Philadelphia but look forward to moving to Bucks County.

Partners Frank A. Mazzeo and Joseph M. Konieczny were named 2017 Super Lawyers. Frank A. Mazzeo is the founder and current chair of the Intellectual Property Section of the Bucks County Bar Association.  He also is past Chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Section.  As a partner in the intellectual property law firm Ryder, Lu, Mazzeo and Konieczny, LLC, Mr. Mazzeo practices in the areas of intellectual property litigation, trademarks, copyrights and patent prosecution. He has litigated all types of intellectual property cases, including complex patent infringement cases involving multiple patents and trademark and copyright infringement cases.  Mr.

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP is proud to announce that Partner Joanne Murray was honored by the Bucks County Herald and the Bucks County Bar Association in their “Lawyers Among Us” partnership which recognizes county attorneys who go above and beyond in their commitment to their communities, their profession, and society.  Murray was the recipient of the “Wonder Woman” award for demonstrating extraordinary leadership in the advancement of women. Joanne Murray practices in the firm’s Business and Finance group, focusing on helping small business owners achieve their goals. From inception to business maturity, Joanne serves as an experienced and insightful

KARASCH & ASSOCIATES ANNOUNCES UPGRADE TO ITS POPULAR SCHEDULING SOFTWARE SOLUTION: SetGo! 2.0TM WEST CHESTER, PA – November 21, 2017 – The Board of Karasch & Associates, a leading business dedicated to communication services and technologies, has announced that the company has successfully completed the upgrade of one of it’s premier offerings, SetGo! 2.0. SetGo! 2.0 Scheduling is a scheduling software solution designed to help alleviate the burden of scheduling meetings, events and litigation matters during a law firm’s busy work day. The utilization of SetGo! 2.0, an integrated scheduling management system, has proven beneficial in augmenting communication, planning meetings more efficiently,

Hill Wallack attorney Vincent J. Magyar, Jr. Presenting at Waterfront Lab in Camden Mr. Magyar will be speaking on the topic of Contracting with Vendors and Suppliers 101 Every business organization enters contracts. Start-ups in particular often need to contract with vendors or suppliers in order to commence and continue business operations. However, the unwary may fall prey to unfavorable contract terms that could be problematic, at best, debilitating, at worst, if not identified and negotiated away prior to entering the contract. This presentation will focus on various basic contract terms that start-ups should be familiar with, as well as

Hill Wallack LLP partner Francis J. Sullivan to Speak in Philadelphia at NBI Seminar – Helping Your Clients Select the Best Entity Option Mr. Sullivan will be presenting the following topics: UNDERSTANDING GENERAL PARTNERSHIP AND JOINT VENTURES | 10:45 – 12:00\ TAX ASPECTS TO CONSIDER IN ENTITY SELECTION AND FORMATION | 3:00 – 3:45 Holiday Inn Philadelphia Stadium 99 Packer Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19148 December 14, 2017 Time: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Continuing Legal Education – NJ CLE – 7.20; NY CLE – 7.00; PA CLE – 6.00 Francis J. Sullivan, Esq.

Hill Wallack LLP partner David J. Truelove Presented at Lower Bucks County Marathon CLE Day Mr. Truelove discussed Opioids in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know. This seminar was held on November 2, 2017 at the Bucks County Community College. Mr. Truelove covered the abuse of opioids in the workplace has escalated to a national crisis, including for employers in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Abuse of opioids by employees in the workplace can cause concern for employers in many ways. For example, an employee’s productivity, the possibility of criminal activity occurring during working hours, the potential for exposure

A message from the BCBA President: Remarkable peers are members of the Bucks County Bar Association This year marks a very exciting time for lawyers in Bucks County. For the first time in the association’s history we have partnered with a media source to highlight county attorneys who go way “above and beyond” in their commitment to their communities, their profession, and society as a whole. We applaud the Herald’s creativity in establishing different categories to demonstrate the depth and breadth of the good works and character of “Lawyers Among Us.” Many of us in the profession knew of the

Curtin & Heefner LLP Donates Thanksgiving Baskets Curtin & Heefner donates twenty baskets to those in need.  Attorneys and staff donated all the necessities for a Thanksgiving Feast and filled twenty baskets to be delivered to families in need.  The Firm donated twenty turkeys and twenty pumpkin pies to go along with each basket. Curtin & Heefner has been working with the Bucks County Opportunity Council for the past fourteen years to help make this a great holiday for these families.  For the past three years the Firm has also donated baskets to FACT- Bucks County. The Firm invites our