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Your great-grandfather immigrated from a small village in Italy to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the turn of the century. Neither he nor your great-grandmother could read...

Attorney Kenneth R. Pugh Joins Jerner Law Group, P.C.

23 Nov 2020

Benjamin Jerner

Jerner Law Group, P.C. is pleased to welcome our newest associate, Kenneth R. Pugh. Ken’s practice is focused on estate planning, estate administration, and tax law in...

Who is a Legal Parent in Pennsylvania?

29 Oct 2020

Benjamin Jerner

The October 2020 issue of the Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly includes an article co-authored by Jerner Law Group. P.C. attorneys Benjamin Jerner and Leora Cohen Schiff...

Attorney Nayak Co-Authors Article on Confirmatory Adoptions

27 Oct 2020

Rebecca Levin

Jerner Law Group, P.C. partner Rebecca Levin Nayak served as Co- Special Editor of the New Jersey Lawyer Magazine issue on Sexual Orientation and Gender...

U.S. Supreme Court Justices Attack the Constitutional Right to Marry

08 Oct 2020

Leora Cohen Schiff

This past week U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito issued a joint statement that blasted the legal reasoning behind the 2015 decision of...

What the “Reopening” Means for the Courts

11 Jun 2020

Leora Cohen Schiff

On June 5th, the Philadelphia-metro entered the “yellow phase” of reopening. This new phase lifted the stay-at-home order and allows for some businesses to reopen...

Who’s Your Beneficiary? Why It Is Crucial To Check and Re-Check Your Beneficiary Designations

20 Apr 2020

Leora Cohen Schiff

If you have a life insurance policy, a retirement account or a pension, chances are you were asked to designate beneficiaries. These beneficiaries are the...

New Law in New Jersey Simplifies Confirmatory Adoptions

09 Apr 2020

Rebecca Levin

Some Good News! Adoptions in New Jersey just got easier and less expensive for many parents who created their families used using Assisted Reproduction Technology....

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Applying for Dual Citizenship? You May Need to Amend Your Ancestors’ Records

Attorney Kenneth R. Pugh Joins Jerner Law Group, P.C.

Who is a Legal Parent in Pennsylvania?

Attorney Nayak Co-Authors Article on Confirmatory Adoptions

U.S. Supreme Court Justices Attack the Constitutional Right to Marry

What the “Reopening” Means for the Courts

Who’s Your Beneficiary? Why It Is Crucial To Check and Re-Check Your Beneficiary Designations

New Law in New Jersey Simplifies Confirmatory Adoptions

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