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Divorce Mistakes to Avoid When Filing in PA

Filing for divorce can be stressful for anyone. In Pennsylvania, divorce mistakes during filing can...

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Estate Planning Checklist

An Estate Planning Checklist is one of the most effective ways to ensure your assets,...

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Family Law in PA – A Guide to Divorce, Custody & Support

Family law isn’t just about statutes or paperwork. It’s about people, families, and the relationships...

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Business Succession Planning: Why Your Business Needs a Plan

Whether you’re preparing a family member to take over, looking to sell, or coaching up...

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Shari R. Gelfont Williams Joins Doris Jonas Freed American Inn of Court as Master of the Bench

As a Master of the Bench, Shari will collaborate with colleagues and judges to help...

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Philadelphia Transfer Tax Update for 2023

Both the state and the county impose a real estate transfer tax in Pennsylvania based...

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Co-Parenting Tips for Vacation Season from a Family Lawyer

Follow These Co-Parenting Tips for Single Parents Seeking a Stress-Free Summer. I developed this post...

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$3.25M Jury Award in Chester County Highlights Legal Options for Homeowners Facing Construction Defects

On June 5, 2025, a Chester County jury awarded $3.25 million to three families in...

The award recognizes Mary’s decades-long commitment to mentoring attorneys and advancing professionalism within the family law community.

Mary Cushing Doherty Honored with the Honorable Katherine Platt Award for Mentoring and Volunteerism

High Swartz LLP proudly congratulates Mary Cushing Doherty, Esq., Of Counsel, on receiving the Honorable...

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Understanding the Borough Code: What Pennsylvania Mayors, Councils, and Solicitors Need to Know

Municipal attorney Matthew T. Hovey recently contributed to the latest edition of the Pennsylvania Solicitors...