PLW People in the News—April 17, 2018—Lamb McErlane
Lamb McErlane attorney Kevin J. Conrad was selected to serve on the Lower Merion School District's school safety task force.
April 17, 2018 at 09:00 AM
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Elected and Appointed
Lamb McErlane attorney Kevin J. Conrad was selected to serve on the Lower Merion School District's school safety task force.
The task force reviews steps and precautions for all the school district's buildings in an effort to keep the students and staff safe.
At Lamb McErlane, Conrad has a multidimensional practice focusing in the areas of business law, civil litigation, estate planning, Orphan's Court litigation, real estate and trust and estate administration.
Conrad has also served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Police for the past 22 years.
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Albert P. Veverka, shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, was appointed to the Committee on the Rules of Evidence.
Veverka was appointed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
His term is set to commence on May 1.
The Committee on the Rules of Evidence was created by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to advise and assist the court in prescribing general rules governing all court proceedings in Pennsylvania.
Veverka concentrates his practice in the areas of criminal defense and medical malpractice.
Prior to joining the firm he served as an assistant district attorney for Allegheny County.
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Katherman Briggs & Greenberg personal injury and wrongful death attorney Brian Strong accepted the position of president-elect of York County Bar Association.
He is set to become president of the organization as of Jan. 1, 2019.
Strong began his legal career by serving a judicial clerkship for York County Judge Michael J. Brillhart.
Upon completing his clerkship, he joined the York County District Attorney's Office where he prosecuted cases ranging from misdemeanors to felonies and tried numerous jury trials.
After his tenure as a prosecutor, Strong began his career as a civil litigator representing his clients on a variety of issues.
He has been a member of Katherman Briggs since 2002 and since that time has focused exclusively on cases involving personal injury and wrongful death.
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McCausland Keen + Buckman promoted Ryan Abrams from paralegal to associate.
He will practice as an associate attorney in the firm's business and real estate groups, Abrams worked in these groups as a paralegal for the past two years.
Abrams provides support to firm clients, guiding them through a variety of real estate and corporate transactions.
Abrams performs due diligence, including the management of complex disclosure requirements involved in corporate transactions, drafts supply agreements, lease amendments and other documents.
He graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City.
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