Pittsburgh, PA., August 19, 2022 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is pleased to announce that 23 of its lawyers have been included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Of the 23 Meyer, Unkovic & Scott attorneys named, 12 have spent more than 10 years on the list. Since it was first […]
Anyone who has ever bought or sold real estate is familiar with the raft of extra expenses and “closing costs” that come along with the transaction. Among the most significant closing costs is realty transfer tax. Realty transfer tax is imposed by both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the municipality in which the real estate
Pittsburgh, PA, July 26, 2022 –Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is proud to announce that Andrea Geraghty has been selected as a 2022 Woman of Influence within the CRE Legal Counsel category by GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum. Since 1983, GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum recognizes the women who, by their remarkable achievements, drive the commercial real estate
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Martin J. Hagan writes about the serious problem of elder abuse; he lays out how to assess the situation, as well as four potential steps to pursue if someone is the victim of elder abuse in order to keep the older person safe, report the abuse, and pursue legal action. “Remedies for elderly victims of
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Taxpayers have a limited window each year to file an annual tax assessment appeal and seek a reduction in assessed value and property taxes.
The new state budget is cutting Pennsylvania’s Corporate Net Income tax rate over the next several years, reducing it to 4.99% by 2031.
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Pittsburgh, PA, July 7, 2022 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is pleased to announce that Omair Zahid has joined the firm as an Associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group. Omair previously worked for the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office where he was a member of the General Trial Unit and responsible for
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Andrea Geraghty writes about how to handle potential conflicts arising throughout the course of a client relationship-at the outset, throughout representation, and at the end- as well as different approaches for current and former clients. She focuses on the guidance of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, and her article, “A Step in Time:
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Pittsburgh, PA, June 13, 2022 – Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott announced that Antoinette C. Oliver, a partner and member of the firm’s Management Committee, has been elected to membership of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County Christopher P. Smith, Jr., Managing Partner, said “Meyer, Unkovic & Scott’s Litigation Department has
Pittsburgh, PA, May 25, 2022– Pittsburgh law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott today announced that Super Lawyers® has named ten of its attorneys to the 2022 list of top attorneys in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® list includes the following Meyer, Unkovic & Scott attorneys: Andrea Geraghty (Real Estate) Martin J. Hagan (Estate & Probate)
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Meyer, Unkovic & Scott is pleased to announce that the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group has been named the 2022 General Litigation Department of the Year by The Legal Intelligencer. The panel of judges evaluated firms on litigation results that demonstrated excellence in significant cases. The Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group also won this award
Pennsylvania restaurant owners and businesses with employees that make most of their income from tips must prepare for a new state regulation that will affect how tipped workers’ pay is calculated.
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A pending lawsuit has the potential to dramatically reduce real estate assessed values for commercial and residential property owners in Allegheny County.
David G. Oberdick will address intellectual property misconceptions and corresponding pitfalls that arise in corporate transactions at an upcoming event for the Allegheny County Bar Association Corporate, Banking and Business Law Section. These intellectual property pitfalls and misconceptions include the scope of the “work made for hire” concept, the proper use of intellectual property symbols
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Dennis Unkovic says the Russian invasion of Ukraine breaks more links in the global supply chain. Read his featured commentary, “Russia breaks yet another link in the supply chain,” posted on the Tribune-Review website, triblive.com. For more Global Supply Chain information from Meyer, Unkovic & Scott see these links:
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