People in the News—Sept. 27, 2018—Eastburn and Gray
Eastburn and Gray shareholder Robert R. Watson Jr. is set to serve as faculty at the fall conference of the Pennsylvania Association of Fire Equipment Distributors in Gettysburg on Thursday.
September 27, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Robert R. Watson Jr., a shareholder in Eastburn and Gray's construction law practice group and a member of the firm's management committee, is set to serve as faculty at the fall conference of the Pennsylvania Association of Fire Equipment Distributors in Gettysburg on Thursday.
His seminar will cover Pennsylvania's public and private construction payment acts, including the 2018 amendments.
With nearly 20 years of experience representing clients from all aspects of the construction industry, Watson is a lecturer on construction law-related topics.
In 2016, he was selected to work with Pennsylvania officials to launch the Pennsylvania State Construction Notices Directory website, which provides some additional protections under the Mechanics' Lien Law.
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Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young partner Andrew K. Stutzman served as a panelist at the MBA's Regulatory Compliance Conference in Washington, DC.
Stutzman contributed to the litigation forum, which featured an overview and update on the latest cases and issues impacting mortgage lending.
He also contributed to the MBA's legal issues and regulatory compliance committee meeting. Stutzman is a Philadelphia trial lawyer who founded the financial services litigation practice at Stradley Ronon.
He resolves complex disputes through litigation, especially finance-related matters.
He has tried civil cases of diverse subject matters in many state, federal and alternative dispute resolution courts throughout his career and assisted in the defense of government investigations and criminal proceedings.
|Events
Klasko Immigration Law Partners is set to host an educational program on behalf of Women Owned Law from noon to 2 p.m. on Oct. 30 at its offices, titled “There Are Riches in Niches.”
Attendees at the free luncheon will learn how lawyers have chosen to go deep in niches and in doing so have become the “go-to” lawyers for their practice areas of law.
The scheduled speaker is Stacy West Clark of Stacy Clark Marketing.
RSVP by Oct. 26., space is limited to 30 people.
Women Owned Law is a national networking group for women-owned law and legal services firms.
Its mission is to provide opportunities for female legal entrepreneurs to come together, support each other and help their businesses prosper.
Clark started her consulting firm over 25 years ago at the request of law firm clients.
Prior to that, Clark served as the first director of client relations for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, then the country's fourth-largest law firm.
Klasko Immigration Law Partners has offices in Philadelphia and New York, and provides legal services to individuals, multinational corporations, small companies, universities and hospitals.
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