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2009
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The Homebuyers Surprise
Homebuyers at risk when their builder fails to pay subcontractors.
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Legal Intelligencer Covers Frishber at NBI
An article from The Legal Intelligencer highlights Stephen Frishberg who was co-presenter of the November 18, 2009 National Business Institute (NBI) seminar on Drafting Effective Wills and Trusts.
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Frishberg presents at NBI seminar
Stephen Frishberg, a partner at the law firm of Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy PC, was co-presenter of the November 18, 2009 National Business Institute (NBI) seminar on Drafting Effective Wills and Trusts. The seminar advised attorneys, accountants, trust officers and paralegals on how to help clients meet their estate planning needs.
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Legal Intelligencer highlights Frishberg Endowment Fund
An article from The Legal Intelligencer highlights Stephen H. Frishberg, a shareholder at the law firm of Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy PC, and the establishment of The Stephen H. Frishberg Endowment Fund by the Wellness Community of Philadelphia. Click here to read the original article.
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“Out Out of the Frying Pan & Avoiding the Fire: Hot Legal Issues for Nonprofit Arts Organizations”
Attorneys from Deeb, Petrakis, Blum & Murphy, P.C. presented a seminar through the Arts and Business Council of Greater Philadelphia entitled, “Out Out of the Frying Pan & Avoiding the Fire: Hot Legal Issues for Nonprofit Arts Organizations.”
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Deeb, Petrakis, Blum & Murphy, P.C. forms partnership with Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the law firm of Deeb, Petrakis, Blum & Murphy, P.C. announced that it has formed a partnership with the Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia through the organization’s Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (PVLA) program. Deeb, Petrakis, Blum & Murphy is the first law firm to partner with the Council to provide extensive firm resources pro bono to the PVLA program.
Pictured: (left center) Karen Davis, President and CEO of the Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia with partners of Deeb, Petrakis, Blum & Murphy, P.C. (from left to right): Jonathan Petrakis, Peter Deeb, Joseph Blum, Frank Murphy, Inez Markovich, Stephen Frishberg, Jon Hillsberg and Charles Naselsky.
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Philadelphia Business Journal highlights Frishberg Endowment Fund
The Philadelphia Business Journal highlights The Wellness Community of Philadelphia’s recent announcement of the establishment of The Stephen H. Frishberg Endowment Fund in support of people with cancer and their caregivers. Frishberg, a shareholder at the law firm of Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy PC and his family have raised more than $20,000 for the fund to date.
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Wellness Community Announces Frishberg Endowment Fund
The Wellness Community of Philadelphia has announced the establishment of The Stephen H. Frishberg Endowment Fund in support of people with cancer and their caregivers. Frishberg, a shareholder at the law firm of Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy PC and his family have raised more than $20,000 for the fund to date.
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DEEB PETRAKIS ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF TWO PARTNERS IN THE BUSINESS TRANSACTION GROUP
Charles M. Naselsky, Esq. and Jon G. Hillsberg, Esq. have joined the firm as Partners in the Business Transaction Group. Charlie and Jon join us from Blank Rome LLP, where they worked as partners representing entrepreneurial, entertainment, real estate, banking, and private equity companies in a broad range of commercial finance, private equity ventures, and real estate matters.
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2008
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Deeb Petrakis Recovers $3.5M for PA Company Against Oregon’s Department of Education
Peter J. Deeb, representing Vantage Learning of Newtown, PA Wins a Verdict and Damages Against the Oregon Department of Education for Breach of Contract and Breach of Good Faith Claim.
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BANKRUPTCY CLIENT ADVISORY FOR JULY 2008
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STEPHEN FRISHBERG SPOKE AT THE NATIONAL BUSINESS INSTITUTE & THE PENNSYLVANIA BAR INSTITUTE
Stephen H. Frishberg, Esquire was a speaker at the June 18, 2007 National Business Institute seminar on Advanced Asset Protection Strategies. Stephen was also a speaker at the June 26, 2007 Pennsylvania Bar Institute seminar on Post Mortem Estate Planning. Both seminars took place in Philadelphia, PA.
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STEPHEN FRISHBERG HAS BEEN APPOINTED VICE PRESIDENT & BOARD MEMBER
Stephen H. Frishberg, Esquire has been appointed Vice President of The Golden Slipper Center for Seniors and a member of its Board of Directors. Stephen has also been appointed as a Board Member of the Jewish Community Centers of Philadelphia's Central Board.
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FRISHBERG AND THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY
Stephen H. Frishberg, Esquire has been appointed as a Board Member of The Wellness Community of Philadelphia. The mission of The Wellness Community is to help people affected by cancer enhance health and well-being through a professional program of emotional support, education, and hope. All programs and services are provided free of charge.
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2007
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Inez Markovich Appointed to Board of Directors of JCCs Klein Branch
Inez M. Markovich, Esquire has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of The Raymond and Miriam Klein Branch of the Jewish Community Centers of Greater Philadelphia. Located in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia, the JCCs Klein Branch offers a multi-cultural environment and provides cultural, educational and recreational programs for all ages and interests. Its Board of Directors is comprised of professionals, business and community leaders dedicated to promoting the Klein Branch and advising it on business, legal, fund raising and other matters.Inez, a partner at Deeb Petrakis, concentrates her practice on representation of banks and financial institutions in commercial finance transactions, complex chapter 11 and chapter 7 bankruptcy cases, and bank regulations.
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Inez Markovich Will Present at National Business Institute Seminar
Inez M. Markovich, a partner in our Philadelphia office, will be a presenter at the National Business Institute Seminar “Real Estate Law: Advanced Issues and Answers” on July 18, 2007. Inez, who specializes in commercial finance transactions and bankruptcy and reorganization, will discuss various bankruptcy issues pertaining to real estate transactions.
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Managing Partner, Joseph Blum was the Featured Speaker at the Lexis Nexis National Sales Meeting
Joseph Blum was the featured speaker at the Lexis Nexis National Sales Meeting due to being a key driver within Deeb Petrakis to utilize leading edge technology by using tools such as Time Matters and Total Practice Advantage, which have made his firm more productive.
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Recent Changes to the Pennsylvania Mechanics' Lien Law: What You Should Know by Frank G. Murphy
Significant changes were made to the Pennsylvania Mechanics' Lien Law for the first time in years.
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National Business Institute Seminar
Stephen H. Frishberg will be a presenter at the National Business Institute Seminar on April 17, 2007 "Drafting Effective Wills & Trusts" and on April 18, 2007 "Limited Liability Companies"
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Philadephia Estate Planning Council
Stephen H. Frishberg was the presenter at a Philadelphia Estate Planning Council Networking Workshop entitled "I could do more business or be more successful if..." on February 30, 2007.
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2006
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Sponsor
of Turnaround Management Association's 4th Annual Mid-Atlantic
Symposium
Deeb Petrakis is proud to have sponsored the Turnaround Management Association
(TMA)'s 4th Annual Mid-Atlantic Symposium, held June 8-9, 2006 at the Tropicana
Casino & Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
As always, the Symposium provided outstanding networking and educational opportunities
for executives and professionals from all disciplines in the business of turnaround
and corporate renewal. Deeb Petrakis' Peter
J. Deeb and Inez M. Markovich are
active members of the TMA. For more information, please visit www.turnaround.org.
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Deeb
Petrakis is Featured in the Turnaround Management Association's
Supplement in The Philadelphia
Business Journal
Deeb Petrakis was once again featured in The Turnaround Management Association's
Supplement in The Philadelphia Business Journal. The
2006 Supplement, published on May 26, contained articles and insights on recent
changes to the bankruptcy law and the current trends in the capital markets and
lending environment.
One of the articles featured in the supplement, Treatment
of Utilities Under New Bankruptcy Law: Bad News for Debtors, Good News for Utilities
and DIP Lenders, was written by Inez M. Markovich of
Deeb Petrakis. The article addresses the changes in the treatment of utilities
in corporate Chapter 11 cases introduced by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and
Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) of 2005. For additional information on
the impact of BAPCPA on various aspects of Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, please
contact Inez Markovich directly at imarkovich@dpattorneys.com.
Both Peter J. Deeb and Inez
M. Markovich of Deeb Petrakis are members of the
Philadelphia Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association.
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Frank Murphy
Appointed to Board of Visitors of Temple University's College
of Engineering
Frank G. Murphy, Esq., has been named to the Board of Visitors of the College
of Engineering of Temple University. The Board consists of a group of alumni,
friends and industry leaders dedicated to promoting the College and advising
the College on academic issues, fund raising and other matters.
Frank, a partner at Deeb Petrakis, represents a variety of organizations, including
construction companies, banks and municipalities. Frank is a 1985 graduate of
Temple's College of Engineering and a 1986 graduate of Penn State, where he received
his Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering. Frank also graduated Magna Cum
Laude from the Temple University School of Law in 1992.
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Frishberg
Co-authors Article for Philadelphia Estate Planning Council
Stephen H.
Frishberg of Deeb Petrakis is co-author of the article How
Ethical is Your Compensation?, written for the Philadelphia Estate Planning
Council. We acknowledge the Philadelphia Estate Planning Council for their permission
to use this article from their Fall 2005 newsletter, Vol. XV, No. 1. |
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