My customized approach to estate planning provides my clients with personalized attention to address their unique circumstances. I review all elements of the clients’ financial and personal situations with attention to detail, which enables me to plan accordingly so my clients’ wishes are fulfilled. I’m always working closely my her clients to create a seamless process of passing down their legacies and protecting their heirs.
I earned my Masters of Law (LL.M.) in Taxation and a Certificate in Estate Planning from Villanova University School of Law. Prior to joining High Swartz, I also practiced in family law and insurance subrogation.
On top of being the mayor of Pottstown, PA, I’m very active with civic and community organizations, especially the Pottstown Rotary. The Rotary is involved in local, national and international community service projects that address many of today’s most critical issues. I was awarded a Paul Harris Fellow recognition for her dedication to many of Pottstown Rotary’s volunteer initiatives including fundraising, literacy, Adopt-a-Highway, Halloween Parade, Person of the Year Event, Four Way Speech Contest, Strike out for Hunger, and Community Talent Show. I strive to live my life, both personally and professionally, in a manner that exemplifies the Rotary motto “Service Above Self”. The guiding principals of Rotary have served as the foundation for my relationship with my clients. I work with integrity and contribute my expertise to the problems and needs of society in order to improve the quality of life for people in her community and serve the public interest. My commitment to service enables me to encourage and foster high ethical standards in the way I conducts business with my clients and colleagues.
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Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP
1001 Conshohocken State Road
West Conshohocken, PA, 19428
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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PA | Active | 2008 | 05/28/2022 |
Legal answers | 3 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Lawyers on the Fast Track | The Legal Intelligencer | 2018 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2018 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2017 |
Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2016 |
Fellow Recognition | Paul Harris | 2014 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Associate | High Swartz, LLP | 2014 - Present |
Associate | Law Offices of Richard Curley, PC | 2007 - 2011 |
Associate | Law Offices of Elizabeth Howard | 2006 - 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Pennsylvania Bar Association | Member | 2014 - Present |
Montgomery Bar Association | Member | 2014 - Present |
Montgomery County Estate Planning Council | Member | 2014 - Present |
Relay For Life of Boyertown | Member | 2014 - Present |
Chester County Bar Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
Pottstown Rotary | Member | 2010 - Present |
Wills for Heroes | Member | 2010 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Philadelphia Business Journal | Fantasy football can be taxing; no, seriously, the IRS says so | 2015 |
Legal Intelligencer | Handling 529 Plan College Money in a Divorce | 2015 |
High Swartz's Blog | Owning the Next American Pharoah: A Tax Perspective | 2015 |
High Swartz's Blog | The Pennsylvania Power of Attorney Statute Has Been Revised. | 2014 |
High Swartz's blog | Did You Forget Something When You Sent Your Child Off To College? | 2014 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Villanova University School of Law | LL.M - Master of Laws | 2012 |
Widener University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2007 |
Villanova University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2003 |
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Gregory Garofalo, Probate Attorney on Apr 19, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I work with Stephanie very many years. She is intelligent, hard working and honest. I would recommend her to be your lawyer.
Rebecca Hobbs, Probate Attorney on Nov 2, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
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