ALLENTOWN, October 25, 2023 – Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. (FLB) is pleased to commemorate 35 years of serving businesses and individuals in the Mid-Atlantic region. After opening the firm in 1988 with four attorneys and just a handful of practice areas, the firm now employs 40 attorneys, continually growing and diversifying to better meet […]
Jacob M. Sitman of the firm’s Employment Law & Labor Relations Group and Peter E. Iorio of the firm’s Estate Planning & Administration Group will present to the Pennsylvania Assisted Living Association’s (PALA) annual fall conference on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Jake and Pete will address the challenges faced by assisted living facility owners and […]
Estate planning is important for every adult. Your gender, age, race, and marital status, while all part of your identity, don’t change the fact that you have the ability to have a say about your wishes for your medical care, minor children, and your property should you become ill or pass away. For same-sex couples, […]
If an Attorney, Financial Planner or other advisor confidently says you need a Trust before understanding your personal, family, and financial circumstances, ask the important question of “Why?” If they cannot provide an answer with credibility, consider finding different individuals to advise you. Establishing a Trust can be an important part of one’s estate plan, […]
Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. In addition, two attorneys were named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers – Rising Stars Edition. Historically, less than 5% of the lawyers in the state are selected for the coveted distinction of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. […]
A traditional estate plan typically includes a Durable Power of Attorney, often called a POA. Based on one’s unique needs, a POA can come in several forms and give an assigned person (the Agent) the ability to make financial or property decisions for you (the Principal) if necessary. Until the time, if ever, comes for […]
ALLENTOWN, March 31, 2023 – For the 10th year in a row, Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. has been selected as one of The Morning Call’s “Top Workplaces.” As the firm celebrates a decade of being one of the area’s top businesses in the “Small Employers” category, it also commemorates 35 years in business. “The […]
Congratulations! You have a stable full-time job, house, car, dog (or cat), maybe even got married and have children on the way. Or maybe you’re nearing graduation and have a promising career and outlook ahead of you. While establishing yourself as a young adult can feel incredible, it doesn’t mean you’re invincible. Many young adults […]
By: Peter E. Iorio & Lauren L. Sorrentino While getting married can be exciting, marriage is also a binding, legal agreement. As two individuals formally prepare to merge their lives, many benefits and risks come with this decision. If you’re heading down the aisle, it’s wise first to consider whether or not you need a […]
While most people hope never to need an attorney in their lifetime, one area of law all adults should take interest in is estate planning. As death and taxes are inevitable, it’s important to plan for and protect who and what matters in your life for when you’re no longer walking this earth. So, why […]
What’s in a name? While true that we are who we are no matter what we call ourselves or what someone has named us, our names carry great importance. When we are introduced to someone, it is usually by our name; it is an identifying marker of who we are, how we are perceived by […]
Note: The information provided here is current as of November 15, 2023. However, details surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are still evolving. We will continue to update this blog with new information and resources as they become available. On January 1, 2024, The Corporate Transparency Act (TCA) goes into effect, impacting millions of U.S. […]
Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba is pleased to announce it has received a Second-Tier ranking in the Allentown metro area for its Family Law Practice by Best Law Firms® for the 2024 edition. The 2024 rankings are based on Best Law Firms’ proven methodology that relies on qualitative and quantitative data on legal skillsets, achievements and […]