People in the News—March 29, 2018—Lamb McErlane
Lamb McErlane attorneys Jake D. Becker, William R. Christman III and Rachel E. Lusk were sworn into the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court.
March 29, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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Elected and Appointed
Lamb McErlane attorneys Jake D. Becker, William R. Christman III and Rachel E. Lusk were sworn into the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court.
They were sponsored by the National Sheriffs' Association and Chester County Sheriff Carolyn “Bunny” Welsh, along with 28 other candidates from across the United States.
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Attorney Amy R. Stern, a partner at the Lansdale law firm of Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, is scheduled to co-present a seminar titled “Divorce 101” along with Marc Silverman, senior loan officer of GMH Mortgage Services, at 7 p.m. on April 5 at the Lansdale Public Library.
The seminar will cover common misconceptions in family law including divorce, child support, alimony and asset division.
Stern joined Rubin Glickman in 1995.
Her practice is dedicated to family law, mediation, estate planning and administration.
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Gawthrop Greenwood attorney Anthony T. Verwey presented on “Housing Needs in Chester County: Affordable Housing, Rentals, Accessory Dwelling Units and Tiny Houses” at the Chester County Association of Township Officials' spring conference, which was held March 13, at The Desmond in Malvern.
With a focus on real estate development, eminent domain, government and school law, Verwey has 25 years of experience navigating government regulations on behalf of municipalities, appointed officials, school districts, boards and private clients.
Verwey's practice includes advocating at government meetings on behalf of municipal, school and private clients; advising elected boards on governance, open records, prevailing wage and other issues; litigating municipal, school, land development and zoning matters through appeal; drafting legislative and policy documents for municipal governments as well as conducting internal investigations.
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On April 3, James W. Cushing of the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen is set to lead the 18th annual “America Judicial System” seminar at Bucks County Technical High School to give social studies students an inside look at the judicial branch of government.
Cushing is a research attorney for Legal Research Inc.
Over the course of his career, he has published over 60 articles to date, and also maintains the Judicial Support Blog.
|Events
The Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal Symposium is set to host “Sports, Politics & Social Movements” from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 13 at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
Sports have the ability to transcend barriers, whether they be socioeconomic, geographical or political.
But what happens when sports, politics and social movements collide?
“Sports, Politics & Social Movements” examines the hard-hitting legal and political issues dominating sports and the national news media.
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The Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel is scheduled to hold a CLE program titled “A Young Lawyer's Guide to Building Your Skills and Your Brand” beginning at 1:30 p.m. on April 26 at the DoubleTree Hotel on Broad and Locust Streets in Philadelphia.
The program is followed by a reception open to all attendees.
Three CLE credits are offered.
The price to attend is $150 and includes the reception.
For more information, call 844-744-5600.
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