This week Gawthrop Greenwood partner Stephen J. Olsen presented on the basics of estate planning as part of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union's financial literacy program. FMFCU'S Financial Fitness Workshops and Seminars cover a variety of topics tailored to meet the…
Gawthrop Greenwood partner Sandra L. Knapp was pleased to present "True Grit: Transforming Obstacles into Opportunity" at the Women's Executive Roundtable hosted by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce. At the gathering held March 28, 2018, Knapp described the…
Attorneys from Gawthrop Greenwood joined top local business leaders as they honored Claudia Hellebush, President and CEO of United Way of Chester County. Ms. Hellebush was inducted into the Chester County Hall of Fame at the 2018 Chester County Economic Development…
Gawthrop Greenwood is pleased to announce the winner of the 7th Annual Chef’s Best competition held Thursday, March 22, 2018 at West Chester University Alumni & Foundation Center. Saloon 151 received the most votes from attendees who braved the remnants of the region’s fourth nor’easter.…
Gawthrop Greenwood, PC is celebrating the opening of a new building at the Hickman Friends Senior Community of West Chester. The new Anna T. Jeanes Building has 74 rooms with 22 private and shared studio suites in a secure memory care…
Gawthrop Greenwood partner Patrick M. McKenna is joining bar leaders from across the nation at the American Bar Association's "Bar Leadership Institute" being held in Chicago March 14-16, 2018. McKenna is attending as President-Elect of the Chester County Bar Association, where he…
Gawthrop Greenwood attorney Carl W. Heckert presented on "Wills, Medical and Financial Powers of Attorney and the Advanced Health Care Directive." He did so before the Producers Networking Group of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce held March 15, 2018.…
Gawthrop Greenwood attorney Anthony T. Verwey presented on "Housing Needs In Chester County: Affordable Housing, Rentals, Accessory Dwelling Units and Tiny Houses" at the Chester County Association of Township Officials Spring Conference, which was held March 13, 2018 at The Desmond in…
The following article first appeared in the Legal Intelligencer's Wealth Management Supplement, featuring insight from the region's top attorneys on trusts and estate issues. By P. Kristen Bennett — Recent changes to the federal estate tax system have turned traditional estate planning on its…
Mary Ann Plankinton, a partner at the law firm Gawthrop Greenwood, PC, has been named chair of the firm’s Wilmington-area office, which was relocated at the end of February to accommodate growth. “We are pleased to have Mary Ann at…