Firm News
- Anapol Weiss Foundation Sponsors Contest to End Vaping
Mar 9, 2020
Anapol Weiss is excited to announce that the inaugural End Vaping Meme & Vlog Contest 2020 is now open! End Vaping has partnered with SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) to bring awareness to the dangers of vaping and e-cigarettes with a meme and video blog contest. If you know a student in grades 6-12, share this contest with them and give them the opportunity to win up to $2,500! To enter, click here. Submission Requirements Students can...Read More - Shareholder Joel Feldman Featured on NBC News
Mar 5, 2020
Joel Feldman, Anapol Weiss Shareholder and Founder of End Distracted Driving, was recently highlighted by NBC10 News for his work in bringing awareness to end distracted driving. Joel has spoken to thousands of students nationwide, as well as to parents on the risks of distracted driving. He recently spoke to students at Archmere Academy about his new lesson plans to encourage safe driving habits. Since 2009, Joel has been raising attention to end distracted driving in...Read More - Shareholder Tracy Finken Featured on Cheddar News
Mar 2, 2020
Tracy Finken, shareholder and attorney at Anapol Weiss, was recently interviewed by Cheddar News in their report on the CDC’s investigation of tobacco giant Altria and whether they disclosed the appropriate information to shareholders regarding their 35% investment in e-cigarette maker JUUL. “At the time they made this investment, in December of 2018, this class action that was filed against JUUL had been in suit since April of 2018. It made all the allegations that we...Read More - Case Represented by Shareholder Larry Coben Featured in Law360, a LexisNexis® Company
Feb 28, 2020
A legal matter represented by Anapol Weiss Shareholder Larry E. Coben was featured on Law360: Truck Leasing Co. Must Face Motorcyclist’s Negligence Suit. The article discusses the presiding Judge’s denial of the defendant’s dismissal bid, as well as the nature of the plaintiff’s lawsuit. About the Lawsuit The lawsuit, SHIMMEL et al v. NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION et al, alleges products liability and negligence on the part of a commercial trucking leasing company in not ensuring its trucks...Read More - Shareholder James Ronca Speaker at Product Liability Seminar
Feb 26, 2020
James R. Ronca, Partner and Shareholder of Anapol Weiss, will be adding to his two-decade long tenure as a speaker at the Civil Litigation Update Seminar by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. Mr. Ronca will be speaking at two seminars: March 4, 2020 in Mechanicsburg, PA, and March 18. 2020 in Philadelphia. About the Seminar This seminar allows attorneys to enhance their practice with updates in key areas of civil litigation and learn from leading practitioners like Mr...Read More - Anapol Weiss Proudly Announces Fellowship Program Recipient
Feb 19, 2020
Anapol Weiss congratulates graduating law student Colleen Maguire as the recipient of the inaugural Anapol Weiss Fellowship Program with Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. This new annual program is spearheaded by Shareholder Sol H. Weiss, a proud Villanova University alumnus. Sol participates in Villanova’s three-day 2L business seminar every year and is an active member of the Board of Consultors of the Villanova University School of Law. Colleen was selected for the first fellowship...Read More - Anapol Weiss Shareholder Joel Feldman Featured on PHL17 for New Distracted Driving Initiative
Feb 14, 2020
Anapol Weiss Shareholder Joel Feldman was recently interviewed by PHL17 on their morning show in a segment, Local Dad Creates New Lesson Plan to End Distracted Driving. Joel speaks regularly at schools nationwide on how to recognize and overcome distracted driving, often to high schoolers. He noticed that most students say they have seen their parents drive distracted. That was the motivation to launch a new initiative with his non-profit EndDD (End Distracted Driving) to...Read More - Anapol Weiss Honors Late Employee’s Memory
Feb 12, 2020
Anapol Weiss was proud to donate to the Pancreatic Cancer HOPE Fund in loving memory of our late employee, Janet Campellone. Janet was a treasured team member for over 25 years and tragically passed away from pancreatic cancer last year. The firm’s donation to Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center will contribute to pancreatic cancer research in the hope of finding a cure. The Abramson Cancer Center is a global leader in cancer research, education and...Read More - Miriam Barish Featured in Super Lawyers Magazine
Jan 30, 2020
Miriam Barish, Partner at the law firm of Anapol Weiss, has created a unique specialization for herself in protecting the rights of women. She was featured in Super Lawyer’s 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine detailing a harrowing incident involving the assault of two women, one of whom died. The survivor and grieving family of the deceased woman chose Miriam Barish to represent their case. “I think the living victim was comfortable sharing this horror story, these...Read More - Joel Feldman Speaks to High Schoolers About Vaping Dangers
Jan 28, 2020
Joel D. Feldman, Shareholder at the Law Firm of Anapol Weiss, gave interactive presentations to students at Cherry Creek High School in Denver, Colorado last week. Eight health classes and 325 kids later, Joel left the high school having informed 9th and 10th grade students about the real, tangible dangers of vaping. It is common knowledge that vape pods contain nicotine, an addictive drug especially harmful to the developing teenage brain. However, many were unaware...Read More