Aleeza Furman

July 24, 2020 | Pro Mid Market

SmithAmundsen and von Briesen & Roper both made additions in their Milwaukee offices, and Procopio hires seven new IP lawyers.

By Aleeza Furman

2 minute read

July 24, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

On June 3, in In Re: Hitz Restaurant Group, a federal bankruptcy court issued one of the first judicial decisions squarely interpreting a force majeure clause in the context of COVID-19. The result suggests that courts will recognize the pandemic as a force majeure event, but also that courts will limit the pandemic-related relief they grant on force majeure grounds.

By Jonathan W. Hugg

5 minute read

July 24, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Keystone Property Group announced the hiring of Jamie Reyle as the real estate company's general counsel, and Daniel E. Cummins of the Clarks Summit law firm of Cummins Law and of Cummins Mediation Services participated in the first-ever Lackawanna Bar Association live but fully remote Zoom CLE.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 24, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Brionna Denby, an associate in Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman's Wilmington office, was appointed to the Wilmington Civil Rights Commission.

By Aleeza Furman

1 minute read

July 23, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti announced that Robert F. Kravetz joined the firm's Philadelphia office as special counsel in the government enforcement, compliance and white-collar litigation practice group, and Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts is scheduled to give an encore presentation of the program "Pennsylvania's Judicial Recusal Law Compared With That of Other States" from noon to 1 p.m. Friday.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 22, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Meyer, Unkovic & Scott partner Tony J. Thompson was elected to serve on the Allegheny County Bar Association board of governors, and the American Bar Association is set to hold a Zoom webinar titled "The Department of Education's New Title IX Regulations: A Closer Look."

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 22, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on businesses in Pennsylvania and beyond, now is a good opportunity to discuss one of the most oppressive tools that commercial lenders have in their arsenal for defaulting borrowers—a warrant of attorney.

By Alan Nochumson

7 minute read

July 22, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly

Ellisa Habbart, founding partner and leader of boutique firm The Delaware Counsel Group, is set to be featured in the webinar "Overview of General Corporate Law Compliance," presented by Financial Poise.

By Aleeza Furman

1 minute read

July 21, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ken Fulginiti of Duffy + Fulginiti was named vice president of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, and Post & Schell announced that eight of the firm's associates were elected as principals.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 21, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Raphael Castro is the newest attorney at the Social Security Disability Law Offices of Eric A. Shore, and Willig, Williams & Davidson attorney Jessica R. Brown is set to co-present "Social Media and other Hot Topics for Public Sector Employees and Employers" at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's A Day on Employment Law 2020.

By Aleeza Furman

3 minute read