Real Estate & Lending

Anne Newcomer elected Pittsburgh Paralegal Association President

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 promote the professional development and continuing education of paralegals. PPA has members from the greater Pittsburgh and surrounding areas and from all areas of law, including law firms, banks, corporations,

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Land Use and Zoning for Solar Projects

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 clear local ordinances can position urban, suburban, and brownfield properties for solar development.  While utility-scale solar projects have received most of the headlines, and many homeowners have considered placing panels

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Derek Markle named Vice President of the Financial Industries Network

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. FIN is now one of Pittsburgh’s preeminent educational and professionals organization bringing together individuals in the banking, accounting, insurance, real estate and legal communities. FIN serves as a vehicle through

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David G. Oberdick Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Pittsburgh Area in Copyright Law

Pittsburgh, PA, August 19, 2024 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP attorney David G. Oberdick was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for: This is the seventh time Dave has been recognized since 2013 as a “Lawyer of the Year.” He has received this accolade over the years in

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Kevin F. McKeegan Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Pittsburgh Area in Real Estate Law

Pittsburgh, PA, August 19, 2024 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP attorney Kevin F. McKeegan was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for: This is the eighth time Kevin has been recognized since 2012 as a “Lawyer of the Year” in the following areas:  Real Estate Law, Land Use

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Nine Meyer, Unkovic & Scott Attorneys Recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2025 Edition

Pittsburgh, PA., August 15, 2024 –Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP is pleased to announce that 9 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence

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Jason Yarbrough publishes article in “The Pennsylvania Lawyer” about property tax assessment appeals

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 values and county Common Law Ratios, and how property assessments affect their budgets: Assessed values that were fair when a prior assessment snapshot was taken may no longer be accurate

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Real Estate Advisory: Don’t Miss Your Deadline to File a 2025 Tax Assessment Appeal in Pennsylvania

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 taxes. Make sure you know the deadline for your county. Property owners must file 2025 tax assessment appeals as early as August 1, 2024, if they want to take advantage

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Real Estate Advisory: 2025 Allegheny County Property Tax Assessment Appeal Deadline Moved Up to October 1, 2024

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, 2024 from March 31, 2025.  Assuming this legislation is executed by the Chief Executive, this change shortens the appeal window by 6 months.  Property owners will benefit from an even

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Diana B. Bonino Elected To Allegheny County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division Council

Pittsburgh, PA, May 30, 2024 – Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is pleased to announce that Diana B. Bonino was recently elected to the Allegheny County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division Council. The Young Lawyers Division of the Allegheny County Bar Association is comprised of all lawyers who have been admitted to the

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Jason Yarbrough interviewed about delay in assessment refunds

Jason Yarbrough was interviewed by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the delays some property owners are experiencing receiving refunds from their successful assessment appeal hearings. Some property owners, while having received their refunds from the county, are still waiting on funds from the City of Pittsburgh and the School District of Pittsburgh. We have notified the

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