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September 5, 2024
Barley Snyder Partner Paul Mattaini Named “Lawyer of the Year” in the M&A Area by Best Lawyers
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder partner Paul G. Mattaini has been named a “Lawyer of the Year” by ...
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September 3, 2024
Barley Snyder Attorney Michael Fox Named to CPBJ’s 40 Under 40 List
For Immediate Release Schuylkill Haven, Pa. – Barley Snyder attorney Michael W. Fox has been named to the Central Penn Busi...
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June 28, 2024
Barley Snyder Partner Troy Rider Named to Lehigh Valley Business’s Law Power List
For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce partner Troy B. Rider has been named to Lehigh...
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April 16, 2024
Barley Snyder Partner Michelle Calvert Elected to Lebanon Valley Chamber Foundation Board of Directors
For Immediate Release Lebanon, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce Lebanon Valley Chamber Foundation has elected par...
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March 15, 2024
Barley Snyder Partner Jeff Lobach Selected to CPBJ Power 100 List for Fourth Consecutive Year
For Immediate Release York, PA – For the fourth consecutive year, partner Jeff Lobach has been named to Central Penn Bu...
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February 23, 2024
Barley Snyder 2023 Year In Review
Check out what the professionals of Barley Snyder have been up to in 2023 and early 2024.
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January 22, 2024
Barley Snyder Partner Jeff Lobach Named to CPBJ Icon Honors List
For Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ) has selected pa...
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January 11, 2024
Barley Snyder Ranked One of the “Largest Law Firms” in Pennsylvania
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to share that the firm has been ranked as one of the largest ...
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January 2, 2024
Barley Snyder Elects Managing Partner Jennifer Craighead Carey
For Immediate Release — Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Jennifer Craighead Carey has been ...
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October 12, 2023
Barley Snyder Named One of the Best Places to Work in PA for Second Consecutive Year
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that our firm has been named one of the 2023 Be...
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August 17, 2023
Barley Snyder Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Fifty Barley Snyder attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® ...
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March 14, 2023
Barley Snyder Partner Paul G. Mattaini Recognized with Champion for Women Award by the Pennsylvania Bankers Association
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pennsylvania. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Partner Paul G. Mattaini has rec...
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March 14, 2023
New ASTM Standard Recognized by U.S. EPA for Phase 1 Reports Now in Effect
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took final action to amend the Standards and Practices for All Appropriate Inq...
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March 13, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank Fail; Regulators Move to Limit Systemic Risk
On Friday, March 10, the largest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis occurred. As events unfolded over the weekend, ...
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February 28, 2023
Barley Snyder 2022 Year In Review
Check out what the professionals of Barley Snyder have been up to in 2022 and early 2023.
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February 27, 2023
High Hotels Ltd. – Innovation Through Creativity and Collaboration
The hospitality industry was drastically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic being faced with dramatic reductions in demand, va...
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February 14, 2023
Barley Snyder Partner Troy Rider Elected Chairman of the YMCA of Reading and Berks County
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce the YMCA of Reading and Berks County has electe...
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January 20, 2023
Barley Snyder Announces 2023 Leadership Changes
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder has announced several changes to its internal governance committees. O...
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January 18, 2023
Hospitality Highlights — Winter Issue
Learn about the various projects that Barley Snyder’s Hospitality Industry Group has been working on recently in our la...
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January 3, 2023
Barley Snyder Named a “U.S. News – Best Lawyers® ‘Best Law Firm’” 26 Times
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyer...
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November 22, 2021
Barley Snyder a “Best Law Firm” More than Two Dozen Times
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that U.S. News & World Report...
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November 17, 2021
Barley Snyder Elects Lobach for Fifth Term
For Immediate Release Lancaster/York, Pa. – The partnership at law firm Barley Snyder has elected Jeff Lobach to...
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October 18, 2021
Barley Snyder Professionals Honored in CPBJ “Legal Excellence Awards”
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – The Central Penn Business Journal has announced that eight Barley Snyder ...
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June 9, 2021
Barley Snyder Partner Tomevi Graduates Mentorship York
For Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder partner Justin A. Tomevi has graduated from a York Cou...
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May 26, 2021
Eleven Barley Snyder Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce 11 of its attorneys have been named ...
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November 16, 2020
Barley Snyder Partner Geiter Named Legal “Trailblazer”
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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November 6, 2020
Barley Snyder Named “Best Law Firm” in 21 Categories
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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November 3, 2020
Barley Snyder Attorney Quain Named to Historical Board
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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News Alert
October 2, 2020
Lease Restructurings Now (Part 1)
(Note: This is Part 1 of a two-part alert on lease restructurings during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Barley Snyder rec...
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August 20, 2020
Nearly Thirty Barley Snyder Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers”
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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August 6, 2020
Barley Snyder Adds Creditors’ Rights Attorney in Reading Office
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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June 22, 2020
Warrants of Attorney Now More Powerful in Lending Documents
Commercial lenders can enforce “warrants of attorney” to seek outstanding funds from debtors, even if one of the debtors ...
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May 7, 2020
Gov. Wolf Orders Additional Moratorium on Foreclosures and Evictions
Residential evictions and foreclosures in Pennsylvania have been barred until July 10, according to a state executive order f...
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May 4, 2020
Cloud Computing for Financial Institutions
A federal banking agency has taken aim at cloud computing, offering financial institutions guidance and proposed safeguards i...
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April 29, 2020
Pennsylvania, Maryland Put Freezes on Evictions
Courts in both Pennsylvania and Maryland have issued rulings that ban evictions, an effort to mitigate the financial impact o...
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April 2, 2020
Deferral of Tax-Exempt Debt Obligations May Result in a Reissuance
In the wake of the COVID-19 public health and fiscal crisis, many lenders are taking a cooperative and sympathetic approach t...
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January 3, 2020
Barley Snyder Names Desmond and Tomevi Partners
Lancaster and York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that it has accepted two attorneys – Daniel T. D...
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November 14, 2019
Lobach Elected to Fourth Term as Managing Partner
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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November 4, 2019
Barley Snyder Named “Best Law Firm” in 16 Categories
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce it has been named to the “Best Law F...
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October 23, 2019
Two Barley Snyder Attorneys Pass Bar Exam
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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October 17, 2019
Barley Snyder Attorney Quain Named to Historic Harrisburg Board
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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News Alert
August 30, 2019
Bankruptcy Code Changes, Part 2: Small Businesses Catch a Break
Recent amendments to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code will likely increase bankruptcy filings by small businesses and farmers. Two of...
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August 29, 2019
Bankruptcy Code Changes, Part 1: Family Farmer Relief Act
Recent amendments to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code will likely increase bankruptcy filings by small businesses and farmers. Two of...
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August 15, 2019
Barley Snyder Places 21 Attorneys on “Best Lawyers” List
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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July 2, 2019
Barley Snyder Enters NLJ’s Top 500 as “Top-Ranked New Entrant”
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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May 22, 2019
Daniel Frey Named President of Hanover Library Board
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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April 11, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Favors Lenders in Recent Foreclosure Decision
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling may increase protections and reduce costs for lenders and law firms engaged in non-judicia...
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April 4, 2019
What We Learned: Five Ag Lending Takeaways from LendiCon
I recently moderated a panel discussion on dairy-focused agricultural loan workout issues at Barley Snyder’s 12th annu...
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March 14, 2019
Harder to Hide From Creditors in Pennsylvania
The February decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a bankruptcy trustee advancing a fraudulen...
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January 24, 2019
How the Federal Government Shutdown Could Affect Your Business
We have now passed the one-month point for the federal government shutdown, making it the longest in the country’s history....
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January 11, 2019
Barley Snyder Adds Four to Partnership
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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December 20, 2018
Blighted Properties Law Now in Effect Welcomed by Lenders
Pennsylvania’s Vacant and Abandoned Real Estate Foreclosure Act is now in effect after Gov. Tom Wolfe signed the new law in...
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December 17, 2018
Barley Snyder’s Geiter Named to Trustee Board
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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November 13, 2018
Reading Eagle names Partner Troy Rider to “40 under 40” List
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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November 2, 2018
Barley Snyder Named a “Best Law Firm” in 13 Different Categories
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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June 29, 2018
New Pennsylvania Anti-Blight Law Should Speed Up Foreclosure Process
By the end of the year, residential mortgage foreclosure on abandoned Pennsylvania properties should be a lot easier. Gov. To...
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May 18, 2018
Nine Barley Snyder Attorneys Named to “Super Lawyers” Lists
Related Professionals: Salvatore Anastasi, Thomas A. French, George C. Werner, Jennifer Craighead Carey,&...
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April 18, 2018
Daniel M. Frey Named to Hanover Downtown Improvement Board
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
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January 2, 2018
Barley Snyder Opens Harrisburg Office
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release ME...
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December 4, 2017
Bankruptcy Rule Amendments Now in Effect
Bankruptcy professionals, be ready. There are now some major changes in the bankruptcy filing process, and noncompliance coul...
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November 8, 2017
Barley Snyder Earns Eight Rankings in “Best Law Firms” Report
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release La...
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October 4, 2017
CASA Names Barley Snyder “Heroes in the Lives of Children”
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release La...
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September 11, 2017
When Leaseholds and Sales Collide in Bankruptcy
Two sections of the Bankruptcy Code addressing leases sometimes work in tandem with each other, but some courts are creating ...
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August 14, 2017
Preparing for the End of LIBOR
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has stated it intends to phase out the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) by the end ...
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July 14, 2017
Fast-Track Foreclosure Process Coming to Maryland, is Pennsylvania Next?
Pennsylvania now has two neighbors that have passed fast-track foreclosure bills and the Keystone State is considering adding...
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July 12, 2017
Barley Snyder Strengthens Its Maryland Presence
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release La...
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June 27, 2017
Barley Snyder’s Mixell Named to Reading-Area Foundation Board
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate ReleaseRea...
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May 17, 2017
Lobach to Receive “York Distinguished Citizen” Award
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release La...
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April 21, 2017
Enforcement of Vacant and Abandoned Property Ordinances on Rise
Banks and other mortgage servicers are receiving notices from companies like ProChamps, which have been retained to assist mu...
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April 11, 2017
Barley Snyder’s Schalk Joins Theater Board in Harrisburg
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate ReleaseLan...
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February 13, 2017
Bankruptcy Case Update: A Flawless Foreclosure is Not Preference
There is a division among bankruptcy courts across the country as to whether a properly conducted sheriff sale can be conside...
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February 8, 2017
Lobach Named Chair of WellSpan Foundation Board
York, Pa. – Barley Snyder Managing Partner Jeffrey D. Lobach has been elevated to chairman of the board for York ...
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January 18, 2017
Change is Coming: A Look at Trump and Republican Tax Proposals
Tax reform is coming, and you better be ready. Regardless of how you voted in November, the United States will have a new pre...
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January 13, 2017
The Intersection of Bankruptcy, Debt Collection and the Supreme Court
For years the interplay between the Bankruptcy Code and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) ha...
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December 5, 2016
With President-Elect Trump, What Happens Next for the CFPB?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will have its hands full in the coming months with the combined one-two punch...
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November 3, 2016
Eight from Barley Snyder Named to “Best Lawyers” list
Lancaster/Reading/York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is excited to announce that eight of its attorneys have been sel...
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October 26, 2016
CFPB Mortgage Servicing Rules Published
With the Oct. 19. publication of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) mortgage servicing rules in the Federal ...
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September 9, 2016
Preserving Your Company’s Future
The banking world was stunned recently by the revelation that 5,000 employees across the footprint of a national financial in...
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May 18, 2016
Changes to Act 91 Notice of Intention to Foreclose
In April of 2016, the Pennsylvania Housing Financing Agency (“PHFA”) published final amended regulations in connection wi...
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February 8, 2016
Bankruptcy Trumps Collective Bargaining Agreement
A federal court recently ruled that the Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”) permits an employer to escape their expired collecti...
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October 1, 2015
Credit Card Fraud: EMV compliance and shift of liability as of October 1
As of October 1, 2015, all major credit card companies in the United States (including, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and Americ...
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July 24, 2015
Coming Soon: New Closing (No, Consummation) Rules!
What?! We can’t call it a closing anymore? Under new federal regulations regarding the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) an...
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July 15, 2015
Literacy Council Elects Attorney Derek Dissinger Board President
Lancaster, PA – The law firm of Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Derek Dissinger has been elected president o...
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July 2, 2015
US Supreme Court Decision in Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett
In a 9-0 decision released on June 1, 2015, the US Supreme Court ruled, in Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett, 135 S. Ct....
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May 4, 2015
Key Points: Financing Leasehold Interests in Real Estate
Merely adding the word “leasehold” to your standard mortgage form does not create an effective leasehold mortgage. Scruti...
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February 20, 2015
Pennsylvania’s New Power of Attorney Law: What it could mean to confessions of judgment in commercial loan documents
Pennsylvania’s power of attorney law was overhauled, effective as of January 1, 2015. It seems that early focus on and prep...
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January 21, 2015
CASA of Lancaster Names Barley Snyder Attorney Scott Landis Board President
Lancaster, PA – The law firm of Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Scott Landis has been nam...
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January 5, 2015
Barley Snyder Attorney Don Geiter to Lead Firm’s Finance & Creditors’ Rights Group
Lancaster, PA – The law firm of Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Don Geiter has been selected as th...
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