People in the News—June 12, 2019— Credit Counseling Center
The Credit Counseling Center, a Bucks County nonprofit organization, celebrated its 25th year of operations at the expansion of its office.
June 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM
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The Credit Counseling Center, a Bucks County nonprofit organization, celebrated its 25th year of operations at the expansion of its office located within the First National Bank of Newtown in Richboro on May 7 with a ribbon cutting and reception hosted by executive director Joan Reading and the Credit Counseling Center board of directors.
|Speakers
McNees Wallace & Nurick attorney Mark Van Blargan is slated as guest presenter at Boyer & Ritter's nonprofit seminar on Accounting for the Nonprofit: Tidying Up Your Accounting to be held June 21 at the Carlisle Country Club.
Van Blargan will speak on the topic of critical governance policies.
Van Blargan is a member of the McNees management committee, chair of the McNees health care practice group, and a member of the education law practice group.
His law practice focuses on serving large health care providers, colleges and universities.
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Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby partner David Rosenberg is slated to present at the Pennsylvania Defense Institute annual Conference on Autonomous Vehicles (Who's Driving, Who's Liable) taking place at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort in Bedford on July 12.
Rosenberg defends clients in premises, products and general liability cases, insurance matters, commercial litigation and employment issues.
He is on the board of directors of the International Association of Defense Counsel and is the former president of the IADC Foundation board of directors.
He was also named to the faculty of the 33rd annual International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy at Stanford Law School.
Rosenberg is an adjunct professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law where he teaches trial theory and practice and assists in the coaching of the mock trial team.
Rosenberg is a certified mediator in Pennsylvania concentrating on subrogation, property insurance and first-party insurance dispute resolution matters.
|Elected and Appointed
The Chartwell Law Offices named Alexander J. Kwasny and Brian M. Searls as partners in the firm's Philadelphia office.
Kwasny defends clients in workers' compensation matters.
He represents a variety of employer entities including municipalities, retailers, hospitals and health care providers, and others before workers' compensation judges in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as well as before the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board.
Searls focuses his practice on general litigation including vehicular liability and premises liability, residential property loss and subrogation.
He also serves as general counsel for a number of clients in the captive insurance markets.
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