We represent colleges, universities, and local school districts in a variety of legal matters, such as accreditation, compliance, governance, litigation, counsel, and student affairs. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing education institutions in today’s dynamic environment. We help our clients achieve their educational goals while minimizing legal risks and costs.
Estate Planning A comprehensive estate plan will protect your family and other loved ones. This is why our team performs an in-depth analysis of personal and business interests in order to facilitate a plan that best meets your individual goals. A full range of income, gift and death tax consequences must be considered when transferring …
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When your business is facing claims from an employee, McCormick Law Firm works with you and the insurance company to manage the claims and strategically reduce potential liabilities. Our attorneys strive to ensure that employers thoroughly understand the risk, as well as the guidelines, of workers compensation law to optimize protection for its defenses. We also handle …
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McCormick Law Firm has a broad real estate practice, which involves representation of clients in a full range of real estate matters. Our clients include developers, industrial and commercial businesses, investors, municipalities, school districts, as well as individuals looking to purchase their first home. We routinely counsel and advise clients on matters including: Sale, Purchase, …
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Our firm has a long history of serving local governmental entities, authorities, and bodies both as their solicitors and as special counsel on specific projects. Our representation and experience includes local authorities, planning commissions, zoning hearing boards, and other local governmental boards, commissions and committees. In addition, our firm has substantial experience in the many …
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McCormick Law Firm’s broad experience and reputation as a leader in the field of medical malpractice defense spans decades. Our clients include physicians, nurses, mid-level providers, and all other individual healthcare providers, as well as institutional clients such as: hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and assisted/skilled living centers. Our professional liability and licensure experience spans several generations …
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Oftentimes disputes will arise between individuals, whether they are contractors, customers, or employers. This conflict can at times be resolved without more costly litigation. Mediation and arbitration are voluntary legal processes used for this purpose. Mediation – Our attorneys will provide counsel to the parties involved, looking out for their best interests. We start by meeting with each …
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At McCormick Law Firm, we offer our clients expertise in civil trials and hearings in Pennsylvania. Our attorneys have appeared before state and federal courts, as well as governmental agencies. In the past ten years our litigation practice areas have included: Medical and professional malpractice defense Employment and employment discrimination Civil Rights Product Liability Complex …
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No matter the industry, whether you are an individual artist or a large corporation, it is imperative that your work be protected. At McCormick Law Firm, our attorneys commit to understanding and protecting the intellectual property of each client. Copyright Copyrights protect creative works and compilations, including art, music, video, software, and literature. We work to …
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In recent years, Marcellus Shale has provided several opportunities for gas companies in Pennsylvania. With top-to-bottom knowledge of the energy industry, our attorneys work with the gas companies to advise on all legal aspects of development and operation of newly identified properties, including: Contracts and Agreements – Drilling contracts, participation agreements, joint operation agreements, site …
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Land Development and Subdivision – Our firm advises clients on acquisition and development of land and all aspects of zoning and land development requirements. Our experience and expertise includes assistance to our clients in obtaining the proper zoning, subdivision, and occupancy permits and approvals to the representation necessary to obtain more specialized permits and approvals such …
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McCormick Law Firm works with employers in all aspects of Employment Law and Labor Law issues, from highly complex Labor disputes and Federal discrimination litigation, to day-to-day questions about personnel, compensation and benefits, and employment contracts. Our firm represents many local, regional, state-wide, and national employers, such as professional groups, hospitals, manufacturers, gas industry, universities, and so on. McCormick …
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Regardless of size, our corporate law attorneys have the expertise to assist you and your company in all aspects of the business of doing business. We get that running a business smoothly can be difficult. That is why the depth of our experience enables our lawyers to offer services to companies of all sizes, from the sole …
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Banking At McCormick Law Firm, we recognize the value and stability financial institutions provide to our local economy. With experience inorganizing entities, lender issues, security infractions, and compliance, in addition to general transactional work, McCormick lawyers offer a wide spectrum of services, including: Collections/Foreclosures Bond Issues Commercial Loans Bankruptcy – reorganizations, restructuring, liquidations Establishing New Entities …
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