Elizabeth J. Fineman, a Partner of the Bucks County law firm of Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP, received a Special Achievement Award from the Pennsylvania Bar Association at a virtual luncheon on Thursday, November 19th. The award recognizes Ms. Fineman for stepping up to fill a co-editor position of the PBA Family Law Section Pennsylvania Family Lawyer newsletter, one of the association’s largest section publications. Fineman practices exclusively in 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.

AMM is pleased to announce the addition of Lynelle A. Gleason, joining the firm’s family law and estate planning and administration practice groups.

In her family law practice, Ms. Gleason handles a variety of matters, including divorce, child support, alimony, spousal support, equitable distribution and child custody. Gleason works closely with her clients through all phases of negotiation and, if necessary, litigation to resolve their family law-related matters.

 Ms. Gleason is also experienced in estate law, where her practice includes the drafting of wills and administration of estates.

Our Commercial Real Estate Practice Group provides a full range of services for real estate stakeholders in the Greater Philadelphia area (including Bucks and Montgomery Counties). AMM attorneys are known for their business acumen, market savvy, technical skills, and sophisticated understanding of the nuances of real estate transactions. Our clients include property owners, purchasers, landlords, tenants, property management companies, contractors, commercial condominium associations, and brokers. Our experience spans a broad spectrum of real estate matters. We draw on the talents of our Commercial Litigation team as needed for dispute resolutions involving real estate.

Our Real Estate practice group includes highly experienced practitioners well versed in real estate, corporate and finance law.  Our team approach enables us to provide a wide range of highly effective, responsive and cost-efficient legal services.

Key Services

•    Negotiation and drafting of leases and related financial guarantees
•    Work-outs and lease restructuring, or
•    Lease termination and the orderly eviction of the tenant
•    Due diligence reviews including review of existing contracts and leases, zoning and municipal approvals in place or that will be required, and available municipal, county and state grants or special funding
•    Resolution of compliance and enforcement matters

Family law attorney Mariam W. Ibrahim has been named by Pennsylvania Bar Association President David E. Schwager as one of 18 Pennsylvania lawyers selected for the 2020-21 class of the association’s Bar Leadership Institute (BLI). Ibrahim is the only Bucks County candidate chosen for this year’s class.

To apply for the BLI, candidates had to demonstrate leadership ability, commit to attendance and participation in the required events, be currently licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, be a PBA member, and be age 40 years or younger or have practiced five years or less.

“Each BLI class member this year has a unique, diverse background and perspective along with new ideas and goals for the future to help shape the association,” said Schwager. “I look forward to working with them as they learn more about the PBA’s varied paths to leadership and connect with other PBA members and leaders.

Ms. Ibrahim practices exclusively in the area of family law, handling a variety of issues, including divorce, child support, alimony/spousal support, equitable distribution and child custody matters.

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn congratulates our six 2020 Thomson Reuters Super Lawyer and Rising Star attorneys. Each year, no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers to receive this honor.  Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, 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. 

Three Partners of the firm were selected to the 2020 Super Lawyers List: Jessica A. Pritchard, Family Law, who was also selected for the "Top 100 Philadelphia" and “Top 50: 2020 Women Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List”; Michael W. Mills, Business, Estates & Trusts & Tax; and Peter J. Smith, Business, Real Estate, Estates & Trusts and Nonprofit Law.

Three AMM attorneys were selected to the 2020 Pennsylvania Rising Stars list: Partner Elizabeth Fineman, Family Law; Stephanie Shortall, Corporate, Real Estate and Trust & Estates; and Elaine Yandrisevits, Estate Planning and Administration, with a focus on special needs trust planning.

For more information about Super Lawyers' methodologies, visit www.SuperLawyers.com.

The Coronavirus outbreak has impacted almost every part of daily life for individuals, families and businesses. AMM attorneys are monitoring legislative developments on the local, state and federal level as we continue to provide legal services.
We plan to provide summaries, analysis and legislative updates regularly on topics related to this crisis in order to assist our business and individual clients to stay abreast of changes and events in the rapidly changing legal landscape.  All such content is available on our Coronavirus Blog page.  Please reach out to one of our attorneys should you need advice or have questions.  

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn is pleased to announce that Peter J. Smith has joined as a Partner of the firm. Peter Smith is an experienced and highly skilled business lawyer and trusted partner to his commercial and individual clients.  Antheil Maslow & MacMinn was founded and has grown as a predominantly business legal service firm, and as such is well suited to Peter's  sophisticated corporate practice and client base.  

Peter has been solving problems and adding value for business owners for over 25 years with a practice focused on corporate law, business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, commercial finance, debtor/creditor relations, business disputes, non-profit organizations, real estate, and trusts and estates.

Peter counsels businesses involved in manufacturing, distribution, marketing, e-commerce, technology, health care, pharmaceutical research, professional services, real estate, construction and retail. In addition, he has experience with start-up ventures, family-owned businesses, limited liability companies and 501(c)(3) public charities. He also represents individuals and families in estate and business succession planning.

Partner
215.230.7500, ext. 134
psmith@ammlaw.com

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Practice Groups:

• Business & Finance
• Real Estate
• Trusts & Estates
• Nonprofit
• Health Care

Education:

• Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1991;  cum laude
• Temple University, B. S. 1988 magna cum laude

Bar Admissions:

• Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania