PLW People in the News—Jan. 02, 2018—Montgomery Bar Foundation
On Dec. 11, the Montgomery Bar Foundation and Montgomery Bar Association's Community Outreach Committee hosted their annual joint holiday luncheon at the Montgomery Bar Building in Norristown.
January 02, 2018 at 09:00 AM
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Events
On Dec. 11, the Montgomery Bar Foundation and Montgomery Bar Association's Community Outreach Committee hosted their annual joint holiday luncheon at the Montgomery Bar Building in Norristown.
The event marked the close of the 30th anniversary year for the bar foundation, the Montgomery Bar Association's charitable affiliate.
Additions
Nicholas Noel III joined the King, Spry, Herman, Freund & Faul firm.
Noel practices in the area of civil litigation, helping clients with matters of construction law, personal injury, auto accidents, commercial disputes and civil rights.
Noel has also served as zoning solicitor of Palmer Township for over 25 years.
Most recently, he was a partner with the firm of Noel, Kovacs & McGuire and was a former professor at Northampton Community College where he trained many of the firm's current paralegal team members.
Since the mid-1980s, Noel's practice has focused on defending architects and engineers in various types of suits and claims.
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Former Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney Matthew Quigg joined Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, bringing to the practice his training in criminal defense and personal injury matters.
He honed his trial skills as an assistant district attorney, first on the sex crimes unit, then as the captain of the firearms unit.
Over the course of his career, Quigg has defended clients in all matters, ranging in seriousness from murder to traffic offenses.
In addition to his time in private practice and as an assistant district attorney, Quigg served as a special assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Honored
McNees Wallace & Nurick is the 2017 Catalyst Award winner for Corporate Citizen of the Year, as selected by the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC.
The Harrisburg Regional Chamber selects the Catalyst Awards to honor individuals and businesses based on their contributions to the chamber and the community.
Announcements
It's time to update your listing for the 2018 Legal Directory.
The deadline for any updates or changes for the print version of the Philadelphia Bar Association's 2018 Legal Directory is Jan. 31.
The instructions for updating law firm and individual listings were recently emailed to all attorneys and firms listed in last year's directory.
Please follow the link that was sent to you to update your listing.
Listings that are not updated or verified will ultimately be eliminated from the database.
Any attorney who was not listed in last year's directory should create a listing at www.thelegaldirectory.org.
If you did not receive the email containing a personal URL that will allow you to access and update your listing, or have any other questions regarding your listing, please contact Jennifer McCullough at 215-557-2321 or [email protected].
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The print directory will be available in late April.
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