Publications

• Pennsylvania Real Estate Tax Exemption Return to Uncertainty
  PANO - Summer 2013
• Avoid Exposure: Proactive Claim Preservation and Insulation Practices
  Precast Inc. - March/April 2013
• Cohen Seglias Wins Big Case for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
  VetLikeMe - April-May 2013
• Covered Device Recycling Act
  Pennsylvania Perspecitve - February/March 2013
• Avoid Paperless Panics
  Building and Construction Northeast - Winter 2013
• Precasters' Opportunities & Liability in Green Projects (PDF)
  Precast Inc. - November/December 2012
• Pennsylvania's New Abandonded Property Law (PDF)
  Pennsylvania Perspective - August/September 2012
• Federal Contractor Compliance With SBA Regulations
  The Legal Intelligencer - August 7, 2012
• A Small World, After All
  Building and Construction Northeast - Summer 2012
• What Rights Do "Break Away" Volunteers Have to Charitable Gifts?
  PANO - Summer 2012
• Compulsory Judicial Arbitration: An Arbitrator/Litigator’s Top 10 (PDF)
  Pennsylvania Bar Association - Solo & Small Firm Practice Section News - Summer 2012
• Crossing State Lines: A Comparison Of Competitive Bidding Laws In New York And New Jersey
  New York County Construction Law Journal - May, 2012
• 'Bricklayers' and You
  Building and Construction Northeast - Spring 2012
• Prevailing Wage Blues
  Building and Construction Northeast - Winter 2012
• Case Study: Commandeer Construction
  Government Contracts Law360 - January 27, 2012
• Interpreting PA Law on Pay-if-Paid Provisions
  Construction Today - Fall 2011
• Low Man on The Totem Pole, Protective Options for a Subcontractor
  Bankruptcy Strategist - October, 2011
• Dealing with Defects: five strategies to manage defective plans and specifications, and resolve design problems that might arise in construction projects
  Building and Construction Northeast - October 2011
• Preparing For Big Changes With HUBZone Program
  Government Contracts Law360 - August 15, 2011
• Health Care Competition: Beware The Middleman
  Health Law360 - August 5, 2011
• Maryland Court Clarifies Subcontractor Licensing Requirement
  Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - July 23, 2010
• Case Study: MES V. US
  Government Contracts Law360 - July 21, 2011
From Legal Pad to IPad: Using Tablet Computing to Increase a Lawyer's Efficiency
The Legal Intelligencer - June 7, 2011
Beware Of The False Claims Act
Government Contracts Law360 - June 6, 2011
"Who Owes Whom? 'Trust-Fund' Statutes Prevent Contractors from Exercising their Right to Set-Off in some Northeast States"
Building and Construction Northeast - Summer 2011
Employee Misclassification - Criminal and Civil Penalties Now Possible for Misclassification on Independent Contractors
Construction Today - Spring 2011
Maryland Job Applicant Fairness Act
Building Congress Bulletin - June 2011
Where Have You Gone, Erik Estrada? We Need Technology to Boost Our Traffic Management
Highway Builder Magazine - Summer 2011
'Best Value' Procurement Shouldn't Prevent Claims
Government Contracts Law360 - May 5, 2011
Receivership Versus Bankruptcy for a Single-Asset Real Estate Entity
The Legal Intelligencer - April 6, 2011
Overcoming Past Performance Reporting Problems
Government Contracts Law360 - April 6, 2011
Crossing State Lines
Building and Construction Northeast - Spring 2011
The New Era of Immigration Enforcement
Construction Business Owner - April 2011
How To Create a Successful Succession
Dynamic Business Magazine - April 2011
Don't Get Stuck in the Deep End
Units - April 2011
The New ADA Rules Regarding Swimming Pools - Don't Get Stuck in the Deep End...
Pennsylvania Perspective - February/March 2011
An Important Family Matter
Addiction Professional - January/February 2011
Protecting Against Faulty Workmanship Claims
Construction Executive - December 2010
Philadelphia’s New Zoning Code: Zoning Change for the Future
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - November 26, 2010
The Devil is in the Details of Restrictive Covenants (PDF)

Cohen Seglias Senior Counsel Melissa C. Angeline and Senior Associate Douglas C. Hart co-authored an article entitled "The Devil is in the Details of Restrictive Covenants" which appeared in the November 2010 issue of Perspectives, a monthly newsletter published by the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association.
- November 2010
Physicians and Covenants Not to Compete: Neglect is Not an Option (PDF)
Cohen Seglias Partner Mark Stadler authored an article entitled, "Physicians and Covenants Not to Compete: Neglect is Not an Option," which appeared in the October 25, 2010 issue of The Legal Intelligencer. - October 25, 2010
Inform Before You Perform: Sanctions for Destroying Evidence of Defective Work (PDF)
New Jersey Law Journal. - October 18, 2010
Interplay of PA's Mechanics' Lien Law and Condominium Act
Legal Intelligencer - October 12, 2010
The Effects of Geographic and Substantive Shifts in Business (PDF)
Jennifer M. Horn authored an article, "The Effects of Geographic and Substantive Shifts in Business" which appeared in the Legal Intelligencer in August 2010.
Forum Choice a Key Issue in Pa. Consumer Protection Law Cases (PDF)
Christopher Soper authored an article, "Forum Choice a Key Issue in Pa. Consumer Protection Law Cases" which appeared in the Legal Intelligencer. - July 28, 2010
The EPA's Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program: Are you Compliant? (PDF)
Lori Wisniewski Azzara authored an article, "The EPA's Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program: Are you Compliant?" which appeared in the Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal. - May 28, 2010
Significant Changes to Mechanics Lien Law Are Pending (PDF)
Eric Kimbel, senior counsel in Cohen Seglias' Construction Group, authored an article published in the April/May 2010 issue of Breaking Ground regarding Pennsylvania House Bill 1960.
The Crackdown on Independent Contractor Misclassification (PDF)
Cohen Seglias partner Marc Furman and associate Lawren H. Briscoe co-authored an article entitled "The Crackdown on Independent Contractor Misclassification" which appeared in the February 2010 issue of Construction Executive.
Contractors are facing delays on both ends of major awards and in some cases it's pushing them toward financial disaster. (HTM)
Cohen Seglias partner Michael H. Payne was quoted in the December 1, 2009 online edition of Government Executive regarding the cost of contract delays to the government, taxpayers and small businesses. - December 1, 2009
Trust Planning for Beneficiaries with Addictions (PDF)
Wayne Buckwalter authors article entitled "Trust Planning for Beneficiaries with Addictions", which appeared in the New Jersey Law Journal. - November 9, 2009
Green Construction: New Liabilities Require New Practices
Legal Intelligencer - October 26, 2009
Mechanics' Lien Rights and The Pennsylvania Condominium Act (PDF)
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - August 14, 2009
Appellate Division Gives New Meaning to Sticker Shock in Public Bidding Context (PDF)
Ashling A. Ehrhardt authors article entitled "Appellate Division Gives New Meaning to Sticker Shock in Public Bidding Context". This article was originally published in the August 2009 issue of the Construction Law Section Newsletter, a publication of the New Jersey State Bar Association, and is reprinted here with permission. - August 1, 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: What it Means for You (PDF)
Michael Payne and Craig Schroeder authors article entitled "The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: What it Means for You". - July 1, 2009
Pennsylvania's Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act (PDF)
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - April 10, 2009
Top 10 Common IRA and Retirement Plan Mistakes (PDF)
Wayne Buckwalter authors article entitled "Top 10 Common IRA and Retirement Plan Mistakes".
When A Client Dies (PDF)
Wayne Buckwalter is quoted many times in an article entitled, "When A Client Dies" written by Steven A. Meyerowitz.  Wayne comments on instances where having a plan are crucial to a client's family and business. Learn more about what steps you need to take in this informative article. - March 1, 2009
Multi-Use Projects and Master Condominiums (PDF)
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - November 21, 2008
Facade Easements - Alive and Well? (PDF)
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - June 13, 2008
One Call and Bilt-Rite: Can They Be Reconciled? (PDF)
March 24, 2008
To Renew or Not to Renew: Why It Is Vital to Know What Your Lease Requires (PDF)
Steve Williams authors article entitled "To Renew or Not to Renew: Why It Is Vital to Know What Your Lease Requires". - January 29, 2008
How do I Sell My Company Without Firing Myself? (PDF)
Wayne Buckwalter authors article entitled "How do I Sell My Company Without Firing Myself?" - November 26, 2007
The Amended PA Mechanics Lien Law - How will this change your Risk Management? (PDF)
Jason Copley authors article entitled "The Amended PA Mechanics Lien Law - How will this change your Risk Management?" - June 1, 2007
The Codes Inspector Cometh (PDF)
Steven Williams authors article entitled "The Codes Inspector Cometh". - May 1, 2007
Jury Returns $1.4 Million Verdict in Favor of CSPG&F Client
March 9, 2007
Understanding Pennsylvania’s At-Will Employment Standard Will Help Townships and Employees Alike (PDF)
Steven Williams authors article entitled "Understanding Pennsylvania's At-Will Employment Standard Will Help Townships and Employees Alike". - September 1, 2006
A CFM's Survival Guide to Project Documentation & Claims (PDF)
Jason Copley authors article entitled "A CFM's Survival Guide to Project Documentation & Claims". - February 28, 2006
Penny Savvy, But Pound Foolish?
February 1, 2005
Workplace Safety: Do You Know A Legal Trap When You See It?
December 1, 2004

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