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MBA Welcomes New Leaders at Annual Business Luncheon Meeting
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he Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) held its Annual Business Luncheon Meeting on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Normandy Farm in Blue Bell. Over 100 members, legal professionals and community leaders attended the event which included the election of the MBA’s officers for 2022, an awards presentation to honor outstanding contributions to the MBA and community, as well as the installation of its new president, Sarinia M. Feinman, Esq., with the ceremonial passing of the gavel. Ms. Feinman is a partner at the firm of Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman, LLC in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Ms. Feinman graduated from Widener University School of Law, and from the University of Pittsburgh. Ms. Feinman has been recognized by Pennsylvania Super Lawyer’s Magazine as a Super Lawyer in the area of Family Law since 2019, and prior to that as a Rising Star in the area of Family Law from 2010-2018. Ms. Feinman has been an active member of the MBA since the start of her legal career, having served as Chair of the Family Law Section (FLS) in 2014, Chair of the Young Lawyer’s Section in 2009, CoChair of the Women in the Law Committee in 2016 and 2017, a member of the Judiciary Committee, a member of the Long
2021 President Jacqueline M. Reynolds passes the gavel to 2022 President Sarinia M. Feinman
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Range Planning Committee, as well as a Director for a three-year term, and a member of the Executive Committee. Ms. Feinman is currently serving a three-year term on the Board of Managers of the Montgomery County Youth Center and is serving on the PBA House of Delegates. Ms. Feinman is a Past President of the Doris Jonas Freed American Inn of Court in family law, and was previously the Regional Coordinator of the High School Mock Trial Competition from 2010 to 2013, as well as a member of the PBA Bar Leadership Institute inaugural class of 2010-11. Ms. Feinman previously served two separate terms as a Council Member of the PBA FLS from 2009-12 and from 2014-17. Ms. Feinman was the Chair of the Programming Committee of the PBA FLS from 2013-14, and is presently the Co-Chair of the Membership Committee, for which she received a PBA Achievement Award in 2018 for her work on this Committee. She is also a Collaborative Family Law Affiliate trained in the Collaborative law approach to divorce, which focuses on severing the bonds of matrimony without severing the family. Ms. Feinman is a frequent speaker, course planner, and author for various programs for the PBI and the PBA, as well as for the MBA. Ms. Feinman frequently serves as a volunteer attorney for the Montgomery Child Advocacy Project (MCAP), for
2022 President Sarinia Feinman with firm colleagues Lindsay H. Childs, Donna M. Marcus, and Diane Pierce