Kaplin Stewart News Archives

Kaplin Stewart Construction attorneys Robert Korn with assistance from paralegal Lynne Scott, successfully represented a contractor client in a breach of contract action and for violation of the Pennsylvania Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act.

Mohammad Ghiasuddin, a partner in Kaplin Stewart’s Construction Law Department, has been re-appointed to serve as the chairman of the Montgomery Bar Association’s Diversity Committee. His term will be 1 year.

Following on its launch of its own Twitter feed, Kaplin Stewart’s Construction Law Department has launched its own Facebook page.  The attorneys and staff are excited about the poosiblity of sharing both valuable information and updates on what is going on in the department with clients and potential clients alike. 

In its effort to continuously offer value added services to its clients, Kaplin Stewart’s construction law department has launched its own twitter feed. Found under the handle KAPLAWBuilds,

Kaplin Stewart lawyers  have successfully completed a 2½ week jury trial in Jersey City, New Jersey with a verdict in favor of their client, Vincent Pools, Inc., against the general contractor, the owner, and the payment bond surety. 

On July 20, 2013, the Philadelpia Union will honor our military heroes as part of their match against the Portland Timbers.  Local troops will be invited onto the field for a pre-game ceremony and provided a free ticket to the game through donations by local businesses and individuals.

Kaplin Stewart attorneys will be offering the second in their series of presentations on OSHA Regulations on July 25, 2013.  This presentation , entitled “Working at Heights: It’s Not By Your Grandfather’s Rules Anymore”, will focus on the rules governing scaffolds, ladders, tying off, and other rules and regulations governing work at varying elevations.  The program will run from 7:30-9:00 a.m. at Kaplin Stewart’s Blue Bell office and breakfast will be served.

Several members of Kaplin Stewart’s construction law department were recently recognized for their representation of the firm’s construction clients. Robert Korn, and Andy Cohn were named as Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, while Mohammad Ghiasuddin was named a Rising Star. All 4 are part of the list published in Philadelphia Magazine and the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine.

The critics are raving about Kaplin Stewart’s night at the movies.  Kaplin Stewart’s construction law department presented their program entitled “And the Oscar Goes To..? on May 9th to a full house at Kaplin Stewart. Using clips from Oscar nominated films they provided a refresher course on the OSHA regulations effecting the construction industry and had some fun along the way.  The discussion was lively and useful for all involved.

On Thursday, May 9, 2013, Kaplin Stewart’s construction law department will be offering a free program on OSHA regulations in the construction industry.  Using clips from Oscar nominated films to cover the material, the firm will add a little fun to a very serious topic.  The program will take place from 7:30-9:30 a.m. at Kaplin Stewart.  Breakfast will be provided.