McNees Estate Planning Attorney Alison Smith joined PNC’s Rebecca Hagan in presenting to the Philadelphia Bar Association Probate and Trust Section on March 11, 2025. The presentation detailed information around a new Pennsylvania law that provides trustees with a process for settling its administration of a trust without the need to file an accounting or have an agreement signed by all interested parties.
McNees announces that 46 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Among those honored, seven attorneys have been named “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practices and regions, the highest distinction the publication offers. In addition, 41 attorneys were named to The Best Lawyers […]
This summer, several law students joined attorneys and professionals at the firm to gain a hands-on experience in the life and practice of an attorney. These students spent their summer in three of the firm’s offices, working alongside attorneys in practices including corporate and tax, estate planning, labor and employment, and litigation. With them, the […]
McNees welcomes seven law students joining the firm as clerks for the 2026 summer session. The clerks will work alongside attorneys in offices throughout Pennsylvania, offering valuable support on active matters. This year’s clerks will gain hands-on experience in legal practices, including corporate and tax, estate planning, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, and real […]
This article is based on insights shared by attorneys Cara Pinto and Alison Smith during their presentation at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Estate Law Institute on November 13, 2025, in Philadelphia, Pa. Estate planning is often viewed as a process that ends at death, with assets transferred and administration completed through probate or trust administration. For many forms of […]
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