People in the News—Dec. 20, 2017—Fisher & Phillips
Fisher & Phillips Philadelphia partners Rick Grimaldi and Lori Armstrong Halber joined the 2017 Business Leadership in Diversity award recipient Angela D. Giampolo at an award reception hosted by the firm on Dec. 2 in New York City during Pennsylvania Society Weekend.
December 20, 2017 at 10:00 AM
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Honored
Fisher & Phillips Philadelphia partners Rick Grimaldi and Lori Armstrong Halber joined the 2017 Business Leadership in Diversity award recipient Angela D. Giampolo at an award reception hosted by the firm on Dec. 2 in New York City during Pennsylvania Society Weekend.
Speakers
Stephanie H. Winegrad presented as part of a panel on prenuptial agreements, divorce, support and protection from abuse at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's Family Law 101 seminar.
Winegrad is a partner in the family law department at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel and focuses her practice on matters involving prenuptial agreements, divorce, custody and support.
Her experience includes 20 years representing clients in family law matters.
She is a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is former chair for the Montgomery Bar Association family law section.
Winegrad is also a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's family law section.
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Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young counsel Jana M. Landon presented at a webinar Dec. 12 held by the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals and hosted by Stradley Ronon.
The webinar, titled “Cybersecurity and the Regulatory Outlook,” discussed cybersecurity threats in the insurance sector, regulatory enforcement actions and new state and federal cybersecurity guidance.
Landon is co-chair of the cyber insurance and data breach teams at Stradley Ronon.
Elected and Appointed
Eric J. Pritchard, a partner at Kleinbard LLC, was re-appointed by the Montgomery County Commissioners to serve an additional five-year term on the board of the Montgomery County Industrial Development Authority.
Pritchard has chaired the IDA since 2014.
The IDA provides tax exempt financing to manufacturers, nonprofits and other eligible entities.
Pritchard is a partner in Kleinbard's government relations and business and finance departments and co-chairs the firm's electronic security alarm group.
He has more than 25 years of experience providing legal, business and operational advice and guidance to middle market companies, startup ventures and entrepreneurs and often serves as in-house counsel for his clients.
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