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2020 Best Law Firms – U.S. News & World Report

2020 Best Law Firms - U.S. News & World Report

It’s official:  Berner Klaw & Watson was again named to the Best Lawyers®-U.S. News & World Report 2020 list of Best Law Firms for Family Law and Family Law Mediation for Metropolitan Tier 1 in… Read More

Posted: November 1st, 2019
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Family Law Paralegals of Pennsylvania

Family Law Paralegals of Pennsylvania

BKW senior paralegal Anna Marie Trantas is an inaugural board member of the newly-formed Family Law Paralegals of Pennsylvania (FLPP), a non-profit corporation registered on August 16, 2019. Since local paralegal associations no longer have… Read More

Posted: October 22nd, 2019
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Custody Cases Involving Teenagers:  A Guide

Custody Cases Involving Teenagers:  A Guide

Custody Cases Involving Teenagers:  A Guide As most practitioners have experienced either thorough our clients or in our personal lives, teenagers bring a unique set of problems, including rebellion, shifting alliances and sometimes alignment with… Read More

Posted: October 21st, 2019
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It’s a Wrap!

It's a Wrap!

We had a lot of fun at work today with expert photographer Laurie Beck – and her assistant, Heather Fowler – along with epic videographer Andrew Gormley. Coming soon (with the help of our equally… Read More

Posted: August 20th, 2019
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Riding the Waves of Life: Divorce, Custody and Support in an Ever-Changing World

Riding the Waves of Life:  Divorce, Custody and Support in an Ever-Changing World

Eileen Murphy served as a panelist for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s CLE Down the Shore family law program “Riding the Waves of Life,” which addressed support, custody and divorce, both in case law and in… Read More

Posted: August 15th, 2019
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2020 Best Lawyers®

2020 Best Lawyers®

Joni Berner, Margaret Klaw, Megan Watson and Eileen Murphy have been named to the 2020 Best Lawyers in America list. Margaret Klaw was also named as a Lawyer of the Year. Best Lawyers is the oldest and… Read More

Posted: August 15th, 2019
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Sharing College Costs (Weber v. Weber)

One of the questions that I am often asked in consultations or in connection with dissolving a marriage is “What about college?” Many couples share an expectation that their children will pursue higher education. The… Read More

Posted: August 8th, 2019
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