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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Attorneys Recognized by SuperLawyers® Magazine

Numerous attorneys from Unruh Turner Burke & Frees have been named as 2013 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers® Magazine. Donald Turner, William Burke, III, John Fiorillo, Stephen Lagoy, Andrew Rau and Thomas Wilson were named as Super Lawyers for 2013. The Super Lawyers selection process is a multiphase process whereby candidates are evaluated on peer recognition and professional achievement. Only …

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Stephen P. Lagoy Presents Workshop for the Pennsylvania Council of Mediators

The Pennsylvania Council of Mediators held their 2013 Annual Conference, April 19th and 20th in Harrisburg. During the meeting, Stephen P. Lagoy, along with June Appell, presented a workshop entitled “Developing a Voluntary Mediation Program”. Mr. Lagoy is a partner and shareholder at the firm and is co-chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of …

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Stephen P. Lagoy’s Article Appears in Philadelphia Bar Association Newsletter

Stephen P. Lagoy authored an article “Mediating Estate Disputes” which appeared in the February, 2013 edition of the Philadelphia Bar Association Probate and Trust Law Section Newsletter. Mr. Lagoy is a partner at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees and co-chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Chester County Bar Association. He regularly serves …

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Local Attorney David M. Frees III – Serving The Greater Chester County Community

UTBF Partner and Chairman of The Firm’s Trust, Estate, & Wealth Preservation Section – David M Frees III, JD – Teaches Local Non Profit Leaders Skills of Influence and Leadership The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation recently formed an educational program for non profit leaders.  The program, Community Health Leadership Academy, trains these community volunteers on leadership …

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UNRUH TURNER BURKE & FREES RECOGNIZED AS A TOP LAW FIRM BY FORTUNE MAGAZINE

Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees has been selected for inclusion in Fortune magazine’s  “Top Ranked Law Firms” for 2013 for the second consecutive year.  Martindale-Hubbell was asked to identify  U.S. law firms of 21 or more attorneys, where at least one out of every three firm attorneys received the prestigious AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating. …

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Eagles and Redskins Football Great Brian Mitchell and Our Own David M. Frees III Share The Stage at National Legal Conference

Probate Trust and Wealth Preservation Section Chair, David M. Frees III, recently presented a program for lawyers from across the country on developing exceptional and client focused services and ethical legal marketing.Frees, who speaks regularly on trust, estate, and asset protection, is sought after by attorney groups, universities and businesses and associations for his educational …

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Unruh, Turner, Burke and Frees partner, David M. Frees III, Reveals Why Trust Protectors, Special Trustees, and Estate and Trust Mediation May Be The Future of The Best Estate Planning Options

Probate Trust and Wealth Preservation Section Chair, David M. Frees III, recently presented a program for trust and estates attorneys entitled Trust Protectors and Special Trustees. The attorney CLE (Continuing Legal Education) program, presented for NBI (National Business Institute), was a chance for lawyers nationwide to learn more about the uses of trust protectors, independent trustees, and …

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