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LECTURES & AFFILIATIONS

2023

  • Attorney Zoey Wright co-presented the “Annual Update on Probate Law” at the PBA Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section Retreat.

  • Attorney Zoey Wright presented “Surcharge Litigation and the Removal of Fiduciaries” at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s “Litigating in Orphans’ Court” CLE.

2022

  • Partner Obadiah English presented a “Pennsylvania Estate Law Update” at the 2022 Estate Law Institute via the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.

  • Partner Jennifer DiVeterano Gayle presented “Are We There Yet? McAleer and the Fiduciary Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege” at the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section Retreat.

2021

  • Partner Jennifer DiVeterano Gayle presented “Surcharge Litigation and the Removal of Fiduciaries” at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's "Litigating in Orphans' Court" CLE.

  • Partners Karl Prior and Jennifer DiVeterano Gayle presented “Representing a Client with Diminished Capacity” via the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.

  • Judge Stanley Ott (Ret.), Of Counsel, presented “The Benefits of Mediating Elder Law/Guardianship Disputes” at the Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys' 13th Annual Winter Meeting.

2020

  • Partner Jennifer DiVeterano Gayle presented “Using Declaratory Judgments to Resolve Claims in the Orphans’ Court Division” at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s 2020 Estate Law Institute.

  • Partner Obadiah G. English presented “Recent Noteworthy Pennsylvania Cases, Statutes and Rules in the Field of Trusts and Estate for 2019-2020” at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s 2020 Estate Law Institute

  • Partner Jennifer Gayle served as a panelist at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Estate & Elder Law Symposium and addressed attorney-client privilege in Orphans’ Court litigation.

2019

  • Partner Obadiah English served as a panelist at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s 2019 Estate Law Institute and addressed recent developments in Pennsylvania estate law.

  • Co-founding Partner James Mannion present at the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges’ annual meeting and discussed recent developments in Orphans’ Court litigation.

  • Judge Stanley Ott (Ret.), Of Counsel, presented new guardianship rules and forms as of summer 2019 at the CLE Conference at the CLE Conference Center. 

  • Associate Adam Kachurak, Esq. served as a panelist on “Litigating in Orphans’ Court” at the 2019 CLE Conference at the CLE Conference Center.

  • Partner Jennifer Gayle and Associate Adam Kachurak, Esq. presented “Introduction to Guardianships for Adult Incapacitated Persons” CLE via the Montgomery County Bar Association.  

  • Associate Adam C. Kachurak served as a panelist on “How to Close an Estate” at the CLE Conference Center.

2015

  • James Mannion and Jennifer Gayle lectured in Philadelphia, Mechanicsburg and Pittsburgh on Surcharge Litigation and Removal of Fiduciaries.

  • James Mannion served as a guest lecturer on Will Contests at the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law.

2014

  • James Mannion lectured to the Franklin County Bar Association.

  • Karl Prior prepared the written materials for and spoke at panel presentations in Mechanicsburg and Philadelphia onCommon Abuses of Powers of Attorney and How to Prevent Them.

  • Karl Prior and James Mannion served as guest lecturers on Will Contests at the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law.

  • James Mannion lectured to the Franklin County Bar Association.


2013

  • Karl Prior spoke at the Annual Bucks County Bench Bar Conference. The panel included the Hon. C. Theodore Fritsch, Jr. and Hon. Gary Gilman, of the Bucks County Orphans’ Court. The panel addressed Experts in the Orphans’ Court.

  • Karl Prior authored written materials for and served as a presenter at a Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges seminar – Powers of Attorney and Inter Vivos Family Fights over "Family" Assets.

  • Obadiah G. English was appointed Vice - Chair of the Montgomery Bar Association Rules of Orphans’ Court Committee.

  • Jennifer Gayle authored written materials for, and served as a presenter of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute seminar entitledUtilizing Experts in Orphans’ Court in Philadelphia and Mechanicsburg.

2012

  • James Mannion will be included in this year's publication of Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.

  • Jennifer Gayle authored written materials for the Institute’s seminar entitled Get What’s Coming to You: Remedies in Orphans’ Court.