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Thomas D. Rees Speaks on Navigating Student Discipline in 2018

High Swartz partner Thomas D. Rees recently presented a Continuing Education talk for Bryn Mawr Trust titled “Navigating Student Discipline in 2018”. The session focused on how educational institutions are and should be handling student discipline issues in 2018.  Mr. Rees discussed the most serious rule violations at schools and colleges, the stakeholders in the […]

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High Swartz Attorneys Named Among PA Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

High Swartz LLP, a full-service law firm with offices in Norristown and Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce that a number of its attorneys have been named among Pennsylvania’s 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. The High Swartz attorneys named Super Lawyers, and the practice areas for which they have been recognized, are: Melissa M. […]

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Melissa M. Boyd Honored with PBA Special Achievement Award

Pennsylvania Bar Association recognizes High Swartz family law attorney’s dedication and commitment The full-service law firm High Swartz LLP is proud to announce that family law attorney Melissa M. Boyd has been honored with the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Special Achievement Award, in recognition of her dedication and commitment to the Family Law Section. Ms. Boyd […]

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3 High Swartz Family Law Attorneys Coordinate/Present at the PBI Family Law Institute

Mary Cushing Doherty planned the course and Melissa M. Boyd and Elizabeth Early were presenters. High Swartz partner, Mary Cushing Doherty, helped coordinate the course for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Family Law Institute, held at the CLE Conference Center at the Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia. Melissa M. Boyd, also a partner at High Swartz, acted […]

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William F. Kerr Appointed to the Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors

High Swartz partner, William F. Kerr, Jr. has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties, Inc. “We are very much looking forward to working with Bill, and are very impressed with the skill set he brings to the Habitat Board,” said William McEwan, Vice President. Habitat for […]

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High Swartz Welcomes New Municipal Law Attorney

Full-service law firm High Swartz LLP is pleased to announce that Kathleen M. Thomas has joined the firm’s Municipal Law practice. Kathleen brings more than twenty-five years of legal experience, and concentrates her practice in the areas of municipal law, small business and non-profit law, and civil litigation. Recognized as an expert in the areas […]

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Philadelphia Media Network Names High Swartz a Winner of the Delaware Valley 2018 Top Workplaces Award

High Swartz has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplaces honor by Philadelphia Media Network. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, LLC (formerly WorkplaceDynamics), a leading provider of technology-based employee engagement tools. The anonymous survey measures several aspects of workplace culture, including alignment, execution, […]

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William F. Kerr, Jr. presented at the Lehigh Valley Regional Housing Summit

William F. Kerr, Jr. presented at the Regional Housing Summit on Housing Challenges and Opportunities held on February 8th. He was part of a panel discussion that focused on housing affordability and how national and state models can be applicable in the Lehigh Valley. The discussion included various approaches being used to increase the availability […]

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High Swartz Welcomes New Real Estate Law Attorney

Full-service law firm High Swartz LLP is pleased to announce that Stephen M. Zaffuto has joined the firm’s real estate law practice. Zaffuto concentrates his practice on real estate law, environmental law, and business and commercial law. He has extensive experience with commercial and residential tax assessment appeals, real estate title opinions, easement agreements, and […]

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High Swartz Partner Mary Cushing Doherty speaks at North Carolina Bar Association

High Swartz partner and chair of the firm’s Family Law practice, Mary Cushing Doherty, was recently a speaker at the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Intensive CLE seminar on February 1-2 in Wrightsville Beach. Mrs. Doherty presented “Marriage & Divorce in the Golden Years” which discussed the benefits of prenuptial agreements and other financial […]