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MBM Education Attorney Discusses High School Sports Eligibility

October 13, 2023

Christina Lane

Maiello Brungo & Maiello, LLP announces that attorney Christina Lane spoke at the Tri-State Area School Study Council & University of Pittsburgh’s Annual NCAA Update forum. Lane, a partner at…

Attorney Cerce Joins Partner Rank at Maiello Brungo & Maiello, LLP

September 28, 2023

MBM Law's Company News

Alfred Maiello

The Partners of Maiello Brungo and Maiello, LLP (MBM) are pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer L. Cerce to Partner. Ms. Cerce has been a key member of the…

Recent School District Tax Assessment Appeals in PA

September 7, 2023

Education Law News, Real Estate Development Law News, Real Estate Tax Law News, Tax Assessment Law News

Christina Lane

Recent Commonwealth Court Case Again Supports School District Rights of Tax Assessment Appeal Following the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in GM Berkshire Hills LLC v. Berks County Board The Pennsylvania Constitution…

Seven MBM Attorneys: Best Lawyers in America^®

August 17, 2023

MBM Law's Company News

Alfred Maiello

2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® recognizes MBM attorneys for demonstrated legal excellence Maiello Brungo & Maiello, LLP (MBM), a client-oriented, practical focused law firm, is pleased to…

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Summary

August 2, 2023

Human Resources Law News

John Prorok

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) went into effect on June 27, 2023 and will impact nearly 2.8 million U.S. pregnant workers and workers that are postpartum. Although the Pregnancy…

Tangled Title: Do You Actually Own Your House?

July 17, 2023

Real Estate Development Law News

Lawrence Maiello

“Tangled Title” references those situations when an individual resides in a home and may treat the home as his or hers but, due to certain circumstances, the deed is recorded…

How Long Does an Employer Need to Retain I-9 Forms?

June 27, 2023

Business Law News

John Prorok

I-9 forms are used to verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals an employer hires. There are specific retention periods that if not adhered to can lead to compliance…

DoE Issues Guidance on Addressing Prayer & Religious Expression in Public Schools

June 21, 2023

Education Law News

Christina Lane

This is an update to previous Legal Insight: Does the Kennedy v Bremerton School District Ruling Introduce Prayer Back Into School? (August 2022) On May 15, 2023, U.S. Secretary of…

Pittsburgh’s Residential Rental Permit Program Violates Home Rule Law

May 23, 2023

Real Estate Development Law News

Lawrence Maiello

In Landlord Service Bureau, Inc. v. the City of Pittsburgh, No. 1026 C.D. 2021 (Pa Commw., decided March 17, 2023), the Commonwealth Court found the City of Pittsburgh’s Residential Housing…

The History of the FMLA

May 17, 2023

Employment Law News, Human Resources Law News

John Prorok

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), was signed into law 30 years ago on February 5, 1993. The law provided American workers the ability to take unpaid leaves of…

Pennsylvania Act 122 Business Alert

April 21, 2023

Business Law News

John Prorok

ROLLING TEN YEAR REPORTING STOPS ANNUAL REPORTING BEGINS 2024. Pennsylvania Act 122 became effective January 2, 2023, amending Title 15 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes dealing with Corporations and Unincorporated…

New Pennsylvania Certification for School Social Workers

April 19, 2023

Education Law News

Christina Lane

Due to the critical and unique nature of the work that social workers provide, and the obvious need for these highly qualified professionals, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has established a…

Commonwealth Court: Pennsylvania’s Public Education Funding System Held Unconstitutional

April 4, 2023

Education Law News

Christina Lane

On February 7, 2023, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court interpreted Art. III § 14 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, known as the Education Clause, to require the Commonwealth to “provide for the…

Recent Education-Related Cases

March 31, 2023

Education Law News

Christina Lane

Administrative Furloughs-Principal and Assistant Principal are not a similar class or type of position. Nadia Engel v. Ellwood City Area School District, 2023 WL 1807150 (Commw. Ct 2023) An assistant…

Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Act: Amending Meeting Agendas

January 11, 2023

Education Law News, Municipal Law News

Christina Lane

On June 30 of 2021, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed into law Act 65, which amended Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Act (65 Pa. C.S. § 701 et seq.) to require “public agencies,”…

Legal Insights

MBM Education Attorney Discusses High School Sports Eligibility

Attorney Cerce Joins Partner Rank at Maiello Brungo & Maiello, LLP

Recent School District Tax Assessment Appeals in PA

Seven MBM Attorneys: Best Lawyers in America^®

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Summary

Tangled Title: Do You Actually Own Your House?

How Long Does an Employer Need to Retain I-9 Forms?

DoE Issues Guidance on Addressing Prayer & Religious Expression in Public Schools

Pittsburgh’s Residential Rental Permit Program Violates Home Rule Law

The History of the FMLA

Pennsylvania Act 122 Business Alert

New Pennsylvania Certification for School Social Workers

Commonwealth Court: Pennsylvania’s Public Education Funding System Held Unconstitutional

Recent Education-Related Cases

Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Act: Amending Meeting Agendas

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