Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is pleased to announce that attorney Robert C. Jefferson, IV has joined the firm. Rob’s practice is concentrated on municipal and governmental law, land use, land development, and zoning. “Rob’s dedication to client service and his thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach make him an outstanding addition to our Land Use and …

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is honored to announce its recognition in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® – United States. The firm earned a National Tier 1 designation in Land Use & Zoning Law for the fifth consecutive year and achieved regional rankings in eight practice areas for the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Since …

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees has been recognized by Chambers USA – the world’s leading legal data and analytics provider – in its 2026 USA Spotlight Guide. The firm earned distinction in two core areas of practice: Real Estate Law and Municipal Law. In Real Estate Law, Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is one of …

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Twelve Unruh Turner Burke & Frees lawyers were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and three in The Best Lawyers: One to Watch® in America 2026 editions. Best Lawyers® is an elite global network of legal professionals recognized through trusted, peer-reviewed distinction. For over four decades, their Purely Peer Review® methodology has upheld the principle that …

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is pleased to share that 17 of our attorneys have been named to the 2025 Top Lawyers list by Main Line Today magazine. This annual honor celebrates exceptional legal professionals serving the area, and we’re proud to see so many members of our team included once again. Each year, …

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We are thrilled to announce that 21 attorneys from Unruh Turner Burke & Frees have been named to the Daily Local News’ 2025 Readers’ Choice Top Lawyers of Chester County list! This recognition reflects not only the professional excellence of our attorneys but also the trust and support of our community. We are honored to …

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is proud to recognize the outstanding leadership of four of our attorneys, Amanda Grant, Ryan Jennings, Lauren Nehra, and Asha Steele, who have each served or are slated to serve as Chair of the Chester County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division (YLD) in consecutive years from 2023 through 2026. …

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is pleased to announce that seventeen of its attorneys have been selected to the 2025 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. Eleven attorneys were selected to this year’s Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, and six are 2025 Pennsylvania Rising Stars honorees. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service, identifies top legal …

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is pleased to announce that Daniel S. LePera has been named a partner, effective January 1, 2025. This well-deserved promotion recognizes Dan’s exceptional legal skills, client-first approach, and significant contributions to the firm. “Dan’s promotion to partner reflects his professionalism, dedication to his clients, and commitment to the firm’s …

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We are honored to announce that Unruh Turner Burke & Frees has once again been recognized with tier designations by Best Law Firms® The firm has been named a Tier 1 national firm for Land Use and Zoning Law for the fourth consecutive year. Additionally, eight practice areas achieved metropolitan tier rankings for the …

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