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Elliott Greenleaf P.C. Senior shareholder and firm Vice-President,
Thomas J. Elliott, Board Member of the Pennsylvania Judicial
Conduct Board, was recently elected by the Board to serve as
its Chair. Mr. Elliott has been a member of the Board since
2017 and has served on its Personnel Committee and chaired its
Budget Committee. The Board is mandated by the Pennsylvania
Constitution to investigate and where appropriate prosecute in
the Court of Judicial Discipline misconduct by any of the more
than 1,200 judges of Pennsylvania's unified judicial system.
Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin, PC is pleased to
announce that attorney Lisa A. Shearman has joined the firm
as a partner. Lisa is a principal in the firm and an extremely
accomplished trust and estates and business lawyer. Her practice
includes estate administration and post-mortem planning along
with trust administration and the preparation of Inheritance tax,
Federal Estate and Gift Tax and Fiduciary Income Tax Returns.
In addition, Lisa assists clients with the formation and operation
of tax-exempt organizations including private foundations.

legal claims such as those brought under the Individuals with
Disabilities in Education Improvement Act (IDEIA), Section
504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Civil Rights Act of
1964, as well as representing schools in investigations by the PA
Department of Education and US Office for Civil Rights.
Joan Righter Price, an attorney in the firm's Blue Bell office, was
appointed Solicitor to the Delaware County Board of Assessment
Appeals. This appointment comes as a continuation of Ms.
Price's ongoing work to assist the County as they implement a
court-ordered countywide reassessment. The appointment was
effective Friday, May 15, 2020.
Marilou Watson, a partner with Fox Rothschild, LLP, has been
named a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from The
Legal Intelligencer. Ms. Watson will receive her award at the 2020
Professional Excellence Awards Ceremony on September 9, 2020
at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia.

Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Kelley B. Hodge
as a partner in the Labor & Employment Department. The
first African-American woman to lead the Philadelphia District
Attorney's office in its 167-year history, Ms. Hodge is an
accomplished litigator and compliance advisor in the areas of
investigations, school safety, criminal law and state and federal
policymaking.

Family law attorney Mariam W. Ibrahim of the law firm of
Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP in Doylestown, PA, has
been named by Pennsylvania Bar Association President David
E. Schwager as one of 18 Pennsylvania lawyers selected for
the 2020-21 class of the association's Bar Leadership Institute
(BLI). Ms. Ibrahim practices exclusively in the area of family
law, handling a variety of issues, including divorce, child support,
alimony/spousal support, equitable distribution and child
custody matters.

Steven B. Barrett, co-chair of the litigation practice at Hamburg,
Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin, PC, was recently interviewed
on MLTV-Main Line Network's show Legal Talk with Stacy
Clark. Steve was interviewed on possible claims men and
women who have suffered from cancer and took Zantac may
have against the drugmaker. The FDA has recalled the over
the counter medicine because it contains a carcinogen. Steve
explained the possible implications of this for Zantac users. Steve
was also interviewed on the possible claims families may have if
their loved ones got the coronavirus while in a nursing home in
Pennsylvania.

Steven A. Hann of Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin,
PC recently participated in a webinar for the Pennsylvania State
Association of Township Supervisors entitled "The Pros and
Cons of Selling Municipal Water/Sewer Assets." Mr. Hann also
presented a recent national webinar entitled "COVID-19 and
Municipal Wastewater Utilities." During the webinar, Steve
discussed various issues related to the impact of the COVID-19
Pandemic on water and wastewater facilities throughout the
United States.

Wisler Pearlstine, LLP is pleased to announce that partner
Amy T. Brooks has been appointed to the Firm's Executive
Committee. Ms. Brooks works with school clients, routinely
litigating for them in administrative and local agency proceedings
up through the appeals process. She defends schools against

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Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley attorney Ravi V. Mohan has been
accepted to the 2020-2021 class of the Bar Leadership Institute
of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. The purpose of the Bar
Leadership Institute is to inform participants on the day-to-day
operations, governance, resources and staffing of the association,
as well as to provide introductions to various leadership
opportunities. Attorney Mohan was one of 18 attorneys across
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