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Meyer, Unkovic & Scott Welcomes Alexandra Yuill
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA, December 18, 2024 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is pleased to announce that Alexandra L. Yuill has joined the firm as an Associate ...
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Anne Newcomer elected Pittsburgh Paralegal Association President
Press Releases
Congratulations to Anne Newcomer, who was recently elected President of the Pittsburgh Paralegal Association for 2025. The Pittsburgh Paralegal Association was formed in 1977 to ...
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Employment Update: City of Pittsburgh Protects Medical Marijuana Card Holders from Discrimination and Certain Drug Tests
Articles
September 24, 2024, the City of Pittsburgh amended its Discrimination Ordinance to add that a medical marijuana patient is considered a protected class from discrimination1. ...
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Employment Update: Federal Court Strikes Down DOL’s Salary Increase for Exempt Employees
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On November 15, 2024, a Federal Court in Texas vacated the Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) final rule that increased the salary threshold for the white-collar ...
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Private Clients Advisory: It’s Time For Your Annual Personal and Estate Planning Review
Articles
As the leaves change and the holiday season approaches, we think about family and friends. Year-end is also a good time to think about taking ...
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Private Clients Advisory: Misconceptions About Revocable Living Trusts in Pennsylvania
Articles
Whether it’s a suggestion from a financial advisor, advice from friends and family, or articles found through Google or posted on social media, there is ...
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Land Use and Zoning for Solar Projects
News
Brittany M. Bloam’s recent article, ‘Facilitating Solar Development in Urban and Suburban Areas,’ in “Developing Pittsburgh,” discussed how a combination of supportive legislation, funding, and ...
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Derek Markle named Vice President of the Financial Industries Network
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Derek Markle was recently named the Vice President of the Financial Industries Network (FIN). Dating back to the early 1900’s as the Bankers Exchange Bureau. ...
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Dennis Unkovic Discusses “The Fragility of China” on “Our Region’s Business”
News
Dennis Unkovic appeared on WPXI’s “Our Region’s Business” with Bill Flanagan. He discussed his new book, “The Fragility of China,” the economic impacts of Chinese ...
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David G. Oberdick Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Pittsburgh Area in Copyright Law
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA, August 19, 2024 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP attorney David G. Oberdick was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2025 “Lawyer ...
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Kevin F. McKeegan Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Pittsburgh Area in Real Estate Law
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA, August 19, 2024 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP attorney Kevin F. McKeegan was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2025 “Lawyer ...
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Employment Law Update: FTC’s Non-Compete Rule Will Not Go Into Effect on September 4
Articles
On August 20, 2024, the Federal Court in Texas issued a final ruling on the FTC’s Non-Compete Rule stating that the FTC “(i) promulgated the ...
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Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is Pleased to Announce that 47 of our Attorneys Have Been Recognized by Best Lawyers
Press Releases
Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP would like to congratulate the following lawyers recognized in the: “Lawyer of the Year” Only a single lawyer in each ...
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Nine Meyer, Unkovic & Scott Attorneys Recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2025 Edition
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA., August 15, 2024 –Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP is pleased to announce that 9 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of ...
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38 Meyer, Unkovic & Scott Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers® Award Recipients
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA – August 15, 2024 –Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP is pleased to announce that 38 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition ...
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In Memory of Richard G. Kotarba
News
We honor the memory of our partner, friend, and mentor, Dick Kotarba. By all counts, he was a remarkable individual whose impact on our lives and ...
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Construction Advisory: Landmark Ruling – Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Upholds Verbal Contract Cancellations Under HICPA
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In a landmark decision, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court recently ruled in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Office of Attorney General v. Gillece Services, L.P., 2024 WL 3282546 ...
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Dennis Unkovic discusses China’s economy on “Power Lunch”
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Dennis Unkovic joined CNBC’s “Power Lunch” to discuss the real estate collapse in China, how their economy will affect U.S. companies, and what we can ...
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Employment Law Update: Ongoing Cases Provide Uncertainty of Proposed FTC Ban on Non-Compete Provisions
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On July 3, a Federal Court in Texas issued a preliminary injunction halting the implementation of the FTC’s Non-Compete Rule. However, the Order applies only ...
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Jason Yarbrough publishes article in “The Pennsylvania Lawyer” about property tax assessment appeals
News
Jason Yarbrough authored an article published in the July/August 2024 issue of The Pennsylvania Lawyer about the disruptions governments face stemming from changes in market ...
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Real Estate Advisory: Don’t Miss Your Deadline to File a 2025 Tax Assessment Appeal in Pennsylvania
Articles
Taxpayers have a limited window each year to file an annual property tax assessment appeal and seek a significant reduction in assessed value and property ...
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Meyer, Unkovic & Scott Recognized in Chambers USA Rankings
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA, June 25, 2024 – Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott announced that the 2024 edition of Chambers USA has ranked three of ...
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Intellectual Property Advisory: Limits to flag designs in registered trademarks
Articles
Americans love to proudly show off their red, white and blue. Businesses, too, love to adopt the flag for logos and marketing, but there are ...
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Real Estate Advisory: 2025 Allegheny County Property Tax Assessment Appeal Deadline Moved Up to October 1, 2024
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On June 4, 2024, the Allegheny County Council unanimously voted to move up the 2025 Allegheny County property tax assessment appeal deadline to October 1, ...
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Diana B. Bonino Elected To Allegheny County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division Council
Press Releases
Pittsburgh, PA, May 30, 2024 – Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is pleased to announce that Diana B. Bonino was recently elected to ...
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