theWRITS THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE BUCKS COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
CONTACT INFO President Joanne M. Murray President Elect Grace M. Deon Secretary Jessica A. Pritchard Treasurer Marijo Murphy Editorial Staff Scott L. Feldman Writs Committee Susan Dardes Scott I. Fegley H. Paul Kester Dianne C. Magee Paul Perlstein Christopher J. Serpico David J. Truelove Bar Association Office Deanna Mindler, Executive Director 135 East State Street Doylestown, PA 18901 215.348.9413 www.bucksbar.org email submissions to deannam@bucksbar.org
contents FALL 2015
President’s Message .......................................................................................... Page 4 Clay Target Shooting in Bucks County It’s a magnificent cool, crisp, and sunny Fall day in Bucks County. That early morning hearing that you planned to take the whole day suddenly resolved...
.......................................................................................... Page 6 My Papal Audience: Along With 142,000 Fellow Francis Fans On the final Sunday in September, I was one of those people lost in the sea of humanity who attended...
........................................................................................ Page 10 Cause of Death: A Tragic Death...a Love Child...and a Cover Up Exposed There are some stories that have a certain beauty about them that sometimes gets lost in the telling...
e....................................................................................... Page 14 An Introvert’s Guide to Social Media I am not a huge fan of social media. I don’t want the world to know where I am and what I am doing hour by hour throughout the day. I also have work to do...
........................................................................................ Page 18 The New Senior Members Consortium Our Board of Directors recently took the salutary step of creating a Senior Members Consortium for...
........................................................................................ Page 24 Amala’s Story Amala was pledged by her family to a man through an arranged marriage. She spoke no English when she landed in Bensalem, where her new husband...
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Bench Bar 2015 Conference From October 1st to 3rd, attorneys, judges and law clerks gathered in Cambridge, Maryland at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort...
........................................................................................ Page 28 Also in This Issue: • Music Snob’s Top 5 List ............................................ • Civil Litigation Section Update ................................. • Delaware Valley University: An Update .................... • Spotlight on: Member Community Service .............. • 2015 Annual Softball Game .................................... • BCBA Women Lawyers Section Update ...................
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