People in the News—Dec. 20, 2018—Cedrone-Mancano
Cedrone-Mancano founding members Mark E. Cedrone and Joseph D. Mancano were recently presented with the Annual Beccaria Award by the Justinian Society of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Bar Association's criminal justice section.
December 20, 2018 at 11:00 AM
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Susan Lin presents Mark E. Cedrone and Joseph D. Mancano with the Annual Beccaria Award.
Honored
Cedrone-Mancano founding members Mark E. Cedrone and Joseph D. Mancano were recently presented with the Annual Beccaria Award by the Justinian Society of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Bar Association's criminal justice section. The award recognizes their contribution to the cause of justice and the advancement of legal education.
The award was presented at a reception in City Hall on Nov. 28 by Susan Lin, an officer of the criminal justice section of the Philadelphia Bar Association.
Speakers
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young partner Andrew K. Stutzman moderated a keynote panel at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's real estate institute Dec. 7 in Philadelphia.
Stutzman moderated the panel, which discussed the year's most significant case law, current legislation, practice fundamentals, trends and strategies.
The panel included representatives from the United States Attorney's Office, the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office and other leading practitioners.
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. Stutzman has tried civil cases in many state, federal and ADR courts throughout his career and assisted in the defense of government investigations and criminal proceedings.
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Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin's William G. Roark guest lectured at Temple University's Beasley School of Law, where he addressed the law school's “Drug Law: Policy & Practice” class offering students insight on the benefits and pitfalls of practicing in an emerging legal market, while focusing on the specific issues facing lawyers who represent individuals and businesses in the medical marijuana industry.
Roark is a principal of Hamburg Rubin and chair of the firm's medical marijuana practice. He represents individuals and businesses in the medical marijuana industry by helping them comply with Pennsylvania's Medical Marijuana Act.
He helps clients to understand the permitting application process and the requirements associated with entering this industry.
He currently serves as co-chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's medical marijuana and hemp law committee.
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