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MONTGOMERY BAR ASSOCIATION
Serving the Profession and
the Community since 1885
2020 OFFICERS
Patrick J. Kurtas, Esq., President
Jacqueline M. Reynolds, Esq., President-Elect
Sarinia M. Feinman, Esq., Vice President
Justin A. Bayer, Esq., Treasurer
Lisa A. Shearman, Esq., Secretary
SIDEBAR COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Co-Chairs
Gary J. Friedlander, Esq.
Dennis R. Meakim, Esq.
Denise S. Vicario, Esq.
Robert R. Watson, Jr., Esq.
Regular Columnists:
Joel B. Bernbaum, Esq.
Jack Costello
Jim Mathias
Dennis R. Meakim, Esq.
Jules J. Mermelstein, Esq.
Denise S. Vicario, Esq.
Nancy Walsh
Robert R. Watson, Jr., Esq.
CONTENTS
WINTER 2021
In Every Issue & Short Features :
4 Outgoing President's Message
15 Family Law Section Update
6 Incoming President's Message
16 Intellectual Property (IP)
Lawyer's Creed
8 Restaurant Review
10 Book Review
18 Legal Aid of Southeastern PA
20 MCAP Update
12 Bits & Bytes
13 A Word From USI Affinity
31 Member News
14 Trial Lawyers Section Update
Features :
COVER:
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MBA STAFF
Denise S. Vicario, Esq.
Executive Director
Hazel Bergquist
Accounting Manager
George Cardenas
Director of Information Technology
Jack Costello
Director of Operations and Communications
Jessica Gambone
Montgomery County Law Reporter
Desktop Publisher
Jim Mathias
Director of Marketing, Development
and Public Affairs
Sherry Sutton
Lawyer Referral Service Coordinator
Pattie Walker
Membership Coordinator
Megan Ware
Front Office, Event & CLE Coordinator
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Accounting
The SIDEBAR Committee invites articles and news
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Most articles are written by members for members.
24 Montgomery Bar Foundation
26 .Wisler Pearlstine Celebrates 75 Years
in Practice
27 Meet Our New Judge
28 Becoming a Lawyer in the
Age of COVID-19
The Honorable
Melissa S. Sterling
29 Delaware Valley Legal Expo Goes Virtual;
An Attendee's Perspective
30 MBA Hosts Virtual Holiday Festival Over
Four Crazy Nights
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