Two AMM Attorneys Receive Bucks County Bar Association Honors


Two partners of Antheil Maslow and MacMinn, LLP were honored with awards at the Bucks County Bar Association’s annual meeting on December 1, 2022.

Joanne M. Murray, a partner and chair of the Firm’s corporate and real estate practice group, received the prestigious 2022 Harriet M. Mims Award. The award is named after Harriet Mims, who was the first female judge in Bucks County and one of the first women admitted to the Bucks County Bar. The award is presented annually to a female attorney who exhibits the characteristics of strength, leadership and integrity who also has served as a mentor to young lawyers. In addition to her career as a preeminent business and corporate attorney, Ms. Murray is an active member of the local charitable community, serving as President of the Board of National Alliance on Mental Illness, Bucks County. She also serves on the Board of the Doylestown Health Foundation and was recently elected to the Boards of the Bucks County Bar Association and the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Murray is a Past President of the Bucks County Bar Association and previously served on the Board of the Village Improvement Association of Doylestown, the Bucks County Children’s Museum, and various other local nonprofit boards. She was named a 2022 SuperLawyer by Thomson Reuters.

Elaine T. Yandrisevits, a partner in the firm’s Estates and Trusts practice group, received the President’s Award from outgoing BCBA President Julie D. Goldstein, recognizing dedicated service to the Bar Association, its committees and commitment to the development of the Bucks County legal community. Elaine Yandrisevits focuses her practice on estate planning, trusts and estate administration and Orphans' Court litigation, and has a great deal of practical experience with special needs trust planning and guardianships. Ms. Yandrisevits is active in several committees and sections of the Bucks County Bar Association. She will serve as Chair of the Young Lawyers Division and Chaur of the Orphans’ Court Section in 2023, and previously served as the 2022 Bench Bar Conference Committee Chair. She is also active in the Member Services Committee of the Bar Association. Ms. Yandrisevits was named a 2022 SuperLawyer Rising Star by Thomson Reuters.