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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Welcomes Associate Asha I. Steele

We are pleased to introduce Asha I. Steele, our newest associate at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees. Asha will be working with our litigation, transactional, municipal, and school law practice groups, providing support in Orphan’s Court matters, commercial real estate and business transactions, municipal and zoning affairs, and general litigation. Asha began as a …

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Class Of 2023 West Chester Area School District Scholarships Awarded

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees congratulates the 2022-2023 recipients of the Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Scholarships which were awarded to students from West Chester East High School, Bayard Rustin High School, and B. Reed Henderson High School to support their pursuit of higher education. The Firm has a long-standing tradition of awarding a …

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13 Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Lawyers Recognized In The 2024 Editions Of The Best Lawyers In America® And The Best Lawyers In America: Ones To Watch®

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is proud to have ten lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and three in The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2024 editions. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers recognitions are compiled …

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Fourteen Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Attorneys Named to Main Line Today’s 2023 Top Lawyers List

We are pleased to announce that fourteen Unruh Turner Burke & Frees attorneys have been recognized on Main Line Today’s distinguished “2023 Top Lawyers” list! Main Line Today, a prominent regional magazine spotlighting the essence of Philadelphia’s western suburbs, annually curates this prestigious list featuring outstanding legal professionals. The selection process involves nominations from peers …

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Mark Lammey Publishes Article in Villanova Law Review

We are happy to announce that Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Summer Associate, Mark Lammey’s article, “Finding a Port in the Storm: Constitutional Claims Find Protection under the Fifth Amendment in Municipal Bankruptcy in In Re Financial Oversight and Management Board,” has been published in the prestigious Villanova Law Review! Mark is entering his third …

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Former Prosecutor Appointed Chair of Criminal Defense Practice Group

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is pleased to announce that Daniel J. Yarnall, a criminal litigator and former Chester County prosecutor, has been appointed chair of its criminal defense practice group. Dan previously worked as a trial prosecutor at the Chester County District Attorney’s Office where he …

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Every Attorney At Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Named To The Daily Local News 2023 Top Lawyers List For The Second Consecutive Year

Daily Local News readers voted for Chester County’s Top Lawyers in the annual Top Lawyers Readers’ Choice Poll earlier this year. Readers voted online for their favorite lawyers in various practice areas. This is the second year that every lawyer at the firm has been recognized and the third consecutive year that firm attorneys have …

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Amanda Grant Joins Help Us Adopt Gala Leadership Committee

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees attorney Amanda Grant recently joined the Faces of Adoption® Fall Gala & Auction leadership committee. This event is one of Helpusadopt.org’s largest fundraising events of the year. The 2023 event will be held on October 18, 2023, at the Overbrook Golf Club in Villanova, PA. Amanda …

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Matt Korenoski Elected To Friends Association Board Of Directors

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees announced today that attorney Matthew N. Korenoski has been elected to the Board of Directors of Friends Association for Care and Protection of Children, a West Chester 501 (c)(3) providing programs and services that prevent homelessness and promote the independence of families with children. According to Matt, “Financial security remains out of reach for many in today’s world, and Friends focuses specifically on keeping …

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