People in the News—Sept. 19, 2018—Charny, Karpousis, Altieri & Donoian
Charny, Karpousis, Altieri & Donoian's Rebecca Berger was appointed co-chair of the Burlington County Bar Association family part section.
September 19, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Elected and Appointed
Charny, Karpousis, Altieri & Donoian senior associate Rebecca Berger was appointed co-chair of the Burlington County Bar Association family part section.
Berger has been practicing law for nearly a decade.
Prior to joining the firm in May 2015, she worked as an assistant Burlington County prosecutor for seven years, and spent four years in the Domestic Violence Unit, which included training law enforcement officers in the investigation and prevention of domestic violence.
Berger is a member of New Jersey, Burlington County and Camden County bar associations and is admitted to practice in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
She is also an associate member of the Thomas S. Forkin Family American Law Inn.
Events
The University of Pennsylvania Law School's Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law is set to present CERL Book Talk: “The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World” with authors Oona Hathaway and Scott Shapiro from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 4 at the Perry World House.
The CLE tells the story of how the peace pact helped extinguish the world of conflict and ushered in the subsequent era where tariffs and sanctions take the place of tanks and gunships.
The program has been approved for one and a half ethics CLE credits for Pennsylvania lawyers. CLE credit may be available in other jurisdictions as well.
Attendees seeking CLE credit should bring separate payment in the amount of $60 ($30 for public interest/nonprofit attorneys) via cash or check made payable to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Several of South New Jersey's leaders in various local industry sectors are set to come together for the Rutgers Business Outlook starting at 8 a.m. on Oct. 30 to assess the region's business economy.
Flaster Greenberg, together with the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey, has been a sponsor of the event for the past 19 years.
The scheduled moderater is Marty M. Judge, shareholder at Flaster Greenberg.
Panelists set to intend the event include: Joel L. Naroff, president of Naroff Economic Advisors Inc.; Michael A. Munoz, AmeriHealth New Jersey market president; Denise V. Monahan, M&T Bank administrative vice president; and James Wood, Meet AC chief executive officer.
Register online,or by contacting the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey at 856-424-7776.
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