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Litigating the Insurance Bad Faith Claim

November 16, 2015

Krista Kochosky, Head of Litigation for The Lynch Law Group, will instruct the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s course, Litigating the Insurance Bad Faith Claim. Krista will teach a section called, The How, When, What and Why on Removal to Federal Court. …

Posted in Insurance, Legal Watch, Litigation

Confidentiality Agreements Can Protect Sensitive Business Information

November 12, 2015
man signing contract

All businesses have sensitive business information that, if misused, can be damaging. Customer pricing, supplier lists, supplier pricing, profit and loss information, internal procedures, and compensation information are just a few examples. And most businesses have employees, independent contractors, or …

Posted in Corporate, Labor and Employment, Legal Watch

Drafting a Last Minute Estate Plan for the Sick or Dying Client

November 10, 2015
young woman and elderly man

Charles Hadad, Head of the Estates and Trusts Practice Group, will instruct the Pennsylvania Bar Institute course, Drafting a Last-Minute Estate Plan for the Sick or Dying Client. The program will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. on …

Posted in Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Estates and Trusts, Events

4 Reasons Why You Need An Estate Plan

October 8, 2015
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Many people believe that estate planning services are needed only by those who are very wealthy…and/or older. Many others know they should have a plan in place and fully intend to get around to it…eventually. The fact is, the time …

Posted in Estates and Trusts, Legal Watch

The Lynch Law Group Named One of Western Pennsylvania’s Best Places to Work

September 21, 2015

The Lynch Law Group has been named one of Western Pennsylvania’s 2015 Best Places to Work by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The Best Places to Work list is a ranking of employee satisfaction, as determined by a survey of company employees. This is the third year The Lynch Law Group, a …

Posted in Announcements, Awards

Insurance Settlement: Has the Ball Bounced Back into the Insured’s Court?

August 19, 2015
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On July 21 of this year, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a ruling on a matter of first impression in Pennsylvania that has the potential to drastically alter the dynamics between insurers and insureds. Most insurance contracts contain provisions requiring …

Posted in Insurance, Legal Watch, Litigation

Gifting Can Be A Valuable Estate Planning Tool

August 7, 2015
college students at graduation ceremony

Understand the Tax Implications and Effect on Your Estate Plan Before You Give Are you planning to give a special gift to a deserving graduate? Are you curious about the tax consequences of that gift? The Internal Revenue Service provides …

Posted in Estates and Trusts, Legal Watch

Intellectual Property Panel Discussion For Hardware Startups

July 15, 2015

Kathleen Kuznicki will be a panelist in a discussion on the strategies available to hardware startups with regards to securing IP, open sourcing, and licensing options, hosted by Pittsburgh Hardware Startup Meetup. Don’t miss this meetup if you are part of …

Posted in Events, Intellectual Property, Legal Watch

Federal Fiduciary Income Tax Workshop

May 5, 2015
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Charles Hadad, Chair of the Estates and Trusts Practice Group, will join Michele Conti, Mary Jo Corsetti, and Erik Scully in teaching the Foxmoor Continuing Education seminar, Federal Fiduciary Income Tax Workshop. The program takes place from 8:00 a.m. – …

Posted in Continuing Legal Education Seminars, Estates and Trusts, Events

Learn Strategies for Managing Your Business and Protecting Your Brand

April 27, 2015
two women in meeting

The Lynch Law Group and the Pittsburgh chapter of the Women’s Interactive Network (WIN-Pittsburgh), are teaming up with the Highmark Caring Place to present the seminar, Building Your Business and Protecting Your Brand. Join us on Tuesday, June 9th from …

Posted in Events