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Nancy Glidden presents CLE on Mediation at Chester County Bar Association

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Nancy moderated and presented at a two-hour CLE program at the Chester County Bar Association on October 7, 2019, titled “Five Elements for Effective Mediating.” Topics covered included, issues associated with mandatory mediation, conflict disclosures, how to prepare parties for mediation to obtain better outcomes, writing settlement memoranda, and cyber security issues about which …

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Nancy Glidden Presents CLE

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Nancy Glidden presented a CLE program on the Pennsylvania Real Estate Seller’s Disclosure Law (“RESDL”) for the Chester County Bar Association’s Real Estate Section on September 11, 2019. The present version of the RESDL became effective on December 20, 2000. It expands sellers’ duties and buyers’ rights and remedies in the context of residential …

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Three UTBF Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees (UTBF) is pleased to announce that three of our partners are listed among 2020’s The Best Lawyers in America. This year’s honorees include David M. Frees, III for Trusts and Estates Law in Phoenixville, PA, as well as Andrew D.H. Rau and Ross A. Unruh for …

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UTBF Collects School Supplies for Children in Need

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees participated in a Back to School Drive to collect and provide new school supplies for children who could not otherwise afford them. The items donated will benefit the children of clients of the Crime Victims’ Center of Chester County (“CVC”). The CVC, acts as liaison to distribute the school …

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Stephen Lagoy Issued Captain License by U.S. Coast Guard

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Steve Lagoy has been issued a captain’s license by the United States Coast Guard. The requirements for this credential (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel of Less Than 100 Gross Tons) include successful completion of a written test, 360 days of sea service and a satisfactory medical examination. This license is required for charter boat …

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Every Partner at UTBF Named a Top Lawyer by Main Line Today Magazine

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For the second year in a row, every partner at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees was named to the 2019 “Top Lawyers” list by Main Line Today magazine. Attorneys are nominated by their peers and vetted through the magazine’s editorial process. Sixteen attorneys at the firm, including all partners, were named to the list in …

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Stephen P. Lagoy Serves as Mediator at ABA’s Regional Mediation Competition

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Stephen P. Lagoy served as a mediator and judge at the American Bar Association’s Representation in Mediation Regional Competition held at the University of Maryland School of Law on February 23. Participating were ten teams representing the law schools of Emory University, the University of Buffalo, the University of Florida, the University of Maryland, …

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