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Pittsburgh family law attorney Brian C. Vertz discusses the nuances of prenuptial agreements and property tracing with attorney Kyleigh A. Weinfurtner’s class at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. An artfully drafted prenup can be a valuable tool in protecting assets during a divorce. However, if the prenup doesn’t anticipate specific circumstances of a divorce, property tracing may still be important in distinguishing marital property from separate property.   […]

The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers recently honored Partner Brian C. Vertz with an award for outstanding service to the academy in 2019-20. A fellow of the AAML, Brian currently serves as an officer of its Pennsylvania chapter. Four AAML presidents have appointed Brian as national co-chair of the Amicus Committee, and he is also chair of its Chapter Leaders Committee. Additionally, Brian is a lifetime fellow, director and secretary […]

PITTSBURGH — Matrimonial law firm Pollock Begg is highlighted for the 10th time as a Pittsburgh Tier One Best Law Firm for its reputation and skillfulness in family law. The 2021 ranking, announced today by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers, recognizes superiority and scope of knowledge in family law. Pollock Begg has been a fixture on this prestigious list since U.S. News commenced rankings in 2010. “We are always flattered to earn Best Law Firm status and […]

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh divorce attorney Megan A. DelVecchio joins Pollock Begg as an associate attorney. DelVecchio brings extensive trial experience, specialized training in mediation and skilled negotiation techniques for settling cases collaboratively to her comprehensive family law practice. She joins Pollock Begg’s progressive team of attorneys after solidifying her family law focus working at two Pittsburgh-based law firms, garnering recognition along the way on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Stars […]

Making client comfort its top priority, Pollock Begg recently relocated from its space in the Frick Building to new offices on the 35th floor of 525 William Penn Place. The new office features more than 12,000 square feet of modern, flexible space, affording the firm’s attorneys and support staff greater opportunities for collaboration. “We practice a team-oriented, solutions-focused style of family law which is especially attractive to today’s clients,” said Partner […]

PITTSBURGH — The dynamic legal team at Pollock Begg, a fixture on The Best Lawyers in America lists, celebrates seven of the firm’s 14 family law attorneys clinching places in the 2021 lineup. Partners Todd M. Begg, Daniel H. Glasser, Candice L. Komar, David S. Pollock, Heather Trostle Smith, Brian C. Vertz and Joseph R. Williams were distinguished among the list of practitioners for legal excellence in the area of family law. The Pittsburgh […]