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Attorneys Evan M. Gabel, Hunter B. Schenck, and Larry Young have all been selected to Super Lawyers in 2023. Attorneys Evan M. Gabel and Hunter B. Schenck have been selected to Rising Stars and Attorney Larry Young has been selected to Super Lawyers. This year marks Evan’s second consecutive year as a Rising Star (2022-2023), Hunter’s third consecutive year as a Rising Star (2021-2023), and Larry’s seventeenth consecutive year as a Super Lawyer (2006-2023). Attorneys named to the Super Lawyers list must have attained “peer recognition and professional achievement” before undergoing a patented selection process. This selection process is influenced… read more »

Today in our nation’s capital, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in relation to the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan (hereinafter, the “Plan”). The Court heard arguments in two different cases – Biden v. Nebraska and Department of Education v. Brown – both of which involve similar yet distinct factual backgrounds and issues of law that will impact the very future of this debt cancellation. While the Court will not reach a final decision on these cases for another several months (many experts predict late June of 2023), today’s events provided a “sneak-preview” of where the Court is likely… read more »

Born in Spring Garden, Hunter has been a York Suburban School District student since kindergarten. Her favorite subjects are history and English. She is drawn to historical studies because she can glimpse the past and hypothesize how today’s actions may impact future generations. She appreciates English because it allows her to step out of her own reality into someone else’s life. For example, she is currently following the dystopian adventures of Winston Smith in George Orwell’s 1984. Hunter is the President of the York Suburban Education Foundation’s Impact Foundation (IF), which operates a food pantry for families needing assistance in her… read more »

Frank H. Countess was elected Chair of the Board of Directors for the York Country Day School. Frank was named one of the 300 Life Members of the York County Agricultural Society, which runs the York State Fair, the oldest state fair in the United States founded in 1765. Frank was also recently appointed to his third successive 4-year term on the York City Redevelopment Authority Board by Mayor Michael J. Helfrich and the York City Council, and was also elected to his second 4-year term on the York County Land Bank Authority Board of Directors by the York County… read more »

Municipal Paralegal Joins CGA Law Firm Sean T. McNally is CGA’s most recent addition to the municipal legal team. He has over six years of experience as a paralegal with a focus in areas as diverse as business formation and elder law. At CGA, he is looking forward to narrowing his practice specifically to municipal law. A Penn State alumnus, Sean earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology. His undergraduate coursework taught him to think critically about current and historical social issues, research and analyze empirical data, and develop ideas to improve the social world. His favorite classes at… read more »

Vote for your favorite CGA decorations! Categories: Most Original, Best Homemade Materials, and Best Use of Space. Voting has now closed. The Winners from the 2022 Holiday Door Decoration Contest: For Most Original: Christy For Best Homemade Materials: Cailey For Best Use of Space: Susan

Photo courtesy from MidPenn Legal Services Photo courtesy from MidPenn Legal Services Attorney Larry Young accepted the MidPenn Legal Services award on behalf of CGA Law Firm on September 22nd, 2022. The MidPenn Legal Services Award was given “for the many years of working with MidPenn to assist marginalized communities in York County”. Our dedication to justice for all is integral to our Mission and CGA Law Firm is proud to accept this award. Curious about what other awards CGA Law Firm and our attorneys have won? Go to our Awards and Recognition page here: https://www.cgalaw.com/awards-and-recognitions/

Mollie comes to CGA Law Firm from the York County District Attorney’s Office where she worked as a Paralegal in the Special Crimes Unit. The Special Crimes Unit handles pre-charge through post-sentencing of all sex crimes prosecuted by the Office of the District Attorney. She found the work challenging, constantly changing, and intellectually stimulating and took pride in protecting the community and upholding its values. During her four years at the District Attorney’s Office, Mollie saw people at crossroads in life. Mollie was attracted to Estate Planning because she wanted to help families solve problems before they become problems. She… read more »

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On June 23, 2022, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education released its proposed changes to the existing regulations, inviting public comment. The proposed rule is the result of a comprehensive review of Title IX regulations that began in March 2021.  The proposed changes to the regulations include, but are not limited to, the following: Protection for students and employees from all forms of sex discrimination and sex-based harassment. Protection for the right of parents/guardians to support their children. Requirement that schools take swift action to end any sex discrimination and prevent its recurrence…. read more »