January 2009 | MacElree.com


Relief from Required Minimum Distributions for IRAs and Retirement Accounts

By Nikolaos I. Tsouros

On December 23, 2008, President Bush signed into law H.R. 7327, The Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act (the Pension Act PL. 110-458) that allows individuals who are subject to required minimum distribution rules to…

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Local Counsel: How to Effectively Handle Your Legal Issues Occurring in Another State

By Christopher J. Curtin

The second installment in a three-part series on local counsel using examples from Delaware. Last month I posed the question: What happens if you live outside of the state of Delaware, but have a legal matter that has to be decided in Delaware Courts? My first installment addressed the need for local counsel, the value local counsel can provide to the client, and the responsibilities of local counsel. This month I will outline the protection afforded by local counsel,…

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Lenny Rivera and Jim Urie: MacElree Harvey's New Partners

MacElree Harvey is pleased to announce that Leonard J. Rivera LL.M. and James B. Urie, LL.M. have been elected Partners in the firm.

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Lance Nelson Elected to Leadership Roles with Chesco Bar and Downtown Foundation

MacElree Harvey's Managing Partner, Lance J. Nelson, will take on two key leadership roles with local professional and community organizations.
Lance will once again serve…

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Alexander Chotkowski Awarded Joint Service Commendation Medal

Attorney led humanitarian effort in Burma. MacElree Harvey attorney Alexander Chotkowski was recently awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal in recognition of his participation and leadership in…

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Mary Ann Plankinton Accepted to the Doris Jonas Freedman Inn of Court

MacElree Harvey attorney Mary Ann Plankinton has been accepted to the Doris Jonas Freedman Inn of Court, an organization focused on improving…

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MacElree Harvey Centreville Office Sponsors Art on the Town

As part of MacElree Harvey's continuing sponsorship of Wilmington's Art on the Town (aka Art Loop), our Centreville office will host an opening night reception on February 6th for…

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