Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, an AV Preeminent firm, congratulates our 2017 Top Rated Lawyers named by the Legal Intelligencer, American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell™.  William Antheil, Patricia Collins, William MacMinn, Michael Mills, Joanne Murray, and Jessica Pritchard have been named for this distinction awarded to AV Preeminent attorneys who demonstrate leadership qualities within their field. 

For more than twenty-five years, Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP has provided sophisticated legal advice and representation at competitive fees to a wide range of business and nonprofit enterprises throughout the region. We bring a depth and breadth of experience, insight, forward-thinking and personalized service to every client engagement, whether the client is an entrepreneur, family business, middle-market company, multinational enterprise or nonprofit organization. We pride ourselves on developing deep relationships with our clients by taking time to understand their businesses and goals so that we can provide responsive, practical legal advice and aggressive advocacy.  Our attorneys become part of each client's team and are invested in their long-term success.

We offer the same high-quality innovative legal services and client-centered focus to our individual clients, with services such as family wealth preservation including tax and estate planning, estate administration and litigation, family law, residential real estate matters, employment disputes and personal injury representation.

Martindale-Hubbell facilitates secure online peer review surveys of lawyers across multiple jurisdictions and geographic locations. Reviewers are asked to assess their colleagues' general ethical standards and legal ability in a specific area of practice. A confidential threshold number of qualified responses is required to achieve a Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review .

AMM is pleased to announce the addition of Stephanie M. Shortall to the Firm’s Corporate and Estate Planning and Administration practice groups. Ms. Shortall’s practice is focused on advising closely held businesses on the full range of issues faced in today’s legal landscape. She also works with individuals to develop comprehensive estate plans and administer estates of varying sizes and complexity. Stephanie Shortall is active in a number of local civic and charitable organizations.  To learn more about Stephanie, check her attorney profile.

Elizabeth Fineman of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn’s Family Law practice group was profiled in Suburban Life Magazine’s “Women Who Lead” feature.  Ms. Fineman was selected for her outstanding legal career and commitment to community service. In addition to her busy family law practice, Elizabeth is active in the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, as well as the Anti-Defamation League and Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.

Fineman concentrates her practice exclusively on domestic relations matters and handles a variety of issues, including divorce, child support, alimony/spousal support, marital taxation, equitable distribution and child custody matters. She has handled many high-income support cases involving an intricate knowledge of both family law and complex financial issues.   

Elizabeth Fineman will teach a course on June 29th for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute entitled “Child & Spousal Support Basics”   This is an educational program for family law attorneys seeking to learn more about case law, procedure and local practice from a faculty composed of seasoned practitioners and those who work in the family court system.  The program will be at the CLE Conference Center, Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia, and simulcast throughout the area.

AMM congratulates our 2017 Super Lawyer and Rising Star attorneys named in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers listing by Thomson Reuters.

Jessica Pritchard, chair of the firm’s Family Law practice group, was named one of the “Top 50 Women” attorneys by the publishers of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers magazine. Ms. Pritchard has been included in the Super Lawyer listing for the past three years. 

Elizabeth Fineman, an associate in our Family Law department, was named a 2017 Rising Star by the same publication for the fifth year. 

Both Pritchard and Fineman concentrate their practices exclusively in Family Law.
 
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. To learn more, please visit www.superlawyers.com.

Sue Maslow has been named Vice Chair of the ABA Subcommittee of the Business Law Section Drafting Human Rights Protections in Supply Contracts.  Ms. Maslow, a highly experienced business and transactional attorney, and a founding partner of the firm, is  well versed in this rapidly developing and evolving area of the law.  A number of high profile cases in recent years have illustrated the potential for serious financial and reputational consequences to multinational companies who disregard initiatives in the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and California, and fail to consider and understand the relevance of anti-forced labor and minor labor laws in their international transactions.

Saturday, May 6th, you can support Bucks County Opportunity Council, a great local organization whose mission is to reduce poverty and partner with our community to promote economic self-sufficiency.  Antheil Maslow & MacMinn are proud to sponsor this event, please consider attending and supporting this very effective organization and the work they do.  

Changing Lives - Frolic on the Farm

A benefit to move people from poverty to self-sufficiency

May 6, 2017 - 6 pm to 10 pm

Glen Oaks Farm

6871 Upper York Road, New Hope, PA 18963

To purchase tickets -  Changing Lives

For more information about the event, contact Joe Cuozzo at 215-345-8175 x 204 or jcuozzo@bcoc.org.

Lisa Gaier will be honored by the YWCA Bucks County as a 2017 "Woman Who Makes a Difference" at the organization's 26th Annual Awards Celebration on May 11th.  Ms. Gaier is being recognized for her many personal, professional and volunteer activities which improve the lives of others and make Bucks County a great place to live.

Lisa Gaier practices in the firm’s Family Law and Estates and Trusts groups. In her Domestic Relations practice, Ms. Gaier advises clients on a variety of issues, including divorce, adoption, child support, alimony/spousal support, equitable distribution and child custody matters. As part of the Estates and Trusts group, Lisa is involved with estate planning including the drafting of Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Living Wills, as well as assisting with estate administration and Orphans’ Court matters, with a particular emphasis on guardianships.”

Jessica Pritchard, a Partner of the firm, and chair of the Family Law practice group, will be presenting two upcoming continuing legal educations programs.

On April 18^th  Ms. Pritchard will be a presenter for the Bucks County Bar Association program entitled “Evidence for Family Lawyers”. The program focuses on the appropriate manner to introduce documentary evidence to support a case in family court. Ms. Pritchard’s co-presenters are Daniel Keane, Esquire and the Honorable Raymond F. McHugh, Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. Jessica Pritchard Chairs the firm’s Family Law Department

On Wednesday, April 19th, Ms. Pritchard will be a presenter at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute Family Law Institute at the CLE Conference Center in Philadelphia.  Her program will include guidelines for support, custody, and protection from abuse geared specifically to the lawyer whose practice does not focus primarily on family law.  She will offer insights and practical tips to assist clients and strategies to identify pitfalls in these areas of practice.

Jessica Pritchard focuses her practice exclusively in the area of family law, where she handles all phases of the negotiation and litigation of domestic relations cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony/spousal support, equitable distribution, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn is proud to be a sponsor of the Pearl S. Buck Woman of Influence Award dinner and ceremony on Thursday, May 4, 2017.  The Woman of Influence Award recognizes a woman who, like Pearl S. Buck, has distinguished herself in devotion to family, career and humanitarian causes.  This year, the award honors Pamela Varkony, a dynamic teacher, speaker, freelance columnist and author who inspires audiences around the globe through her passion for improving the lives of others.

Susan Maslow, a founder of the firm, serves on the event committee for Pearl S. Buck International, an organization that provides opportunities to explore and appreciate other cultures, builds better lives for children around the globe and promotes the legacy of Pearl S. Buck by preserving her National Historic Landmark home.

Ms. Maslow is a business attorney who concentrates her practice primarily in general corporate transactional work and finance documentation in the areas of business transactions, private finance, real estate, contracts, and non-profit law. She is a member of ABA Subcommittee of the Business Law Section Drafting Human Rights Protections in Supply Contracts