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July - December 2019 Archives

Gebhardt & Kiefer was honored to receive a Special Recognition Award from the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce at the 2019 Hunterdon Business Awards Breakfast on Dec. 12.  The award recognized our year-long initiative of giving back to the community in celebration of our 135th anniversary.  We are privileged to receive this award and to have helped the community that has made our success possible.

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Congratulations to John Manfreda, who received an award from the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce for his Chamber radio show, “The Sports Guys,” which he co-hosts with Bill Wolfson and Pat Garity Smits. The award was presented at the Chamber’s annual Awards Breakfast on Dec. 12.

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Divorce is Topic of Men’s Discussion Group

The next meeting of a men’s discussion group focusing on divorce will be held on Tues., Dec. 10, 2019 from 6:30 pm until 8 pm at the office of Safe Harbor Child Access Centers, 171 Main St. (2nd floor) in Flemington.  The group is for men who are separated, divorced, or going through a divorce.  This is a unique opportunity for men to hear from others, and to provide their own perspectives to other men who are dealing with these issues.  The program will be moderated by family law attorney William Rudnik of Gebhardt & Kiefer, P.C., certified financial planner Craig Hyldahl of R.I.C.H. Planning Group, LLC, and Carol Dvoor of Safe Harbor.  Food and beverages will be provided.  Although not required, please RSVP to Mr. Rudnik at 908-735-5161 so proper arrangements can be made for food and beverages.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to be a float sponsor in the 33rd Annual Clinton Christmas Parade, which takes place on Friday, Dec. 6 at 7 PM.  

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Congratulations to Diana Fredericks, who has been reappointed by the NJ Supreme Court to a second 3-year term on the Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law.

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Richard Cushing, Leslie Parikh and Tara St. Angelo will serve as presenters on various municipal law topics at the NJ State League of Municipalities conference in Atlantic City on Nov. 20 and 21.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to be a sponsor of the Crime Stoppers of Hunterdon County Annual Awards Night & Fundraiser, which takes place on Nov. 14 at Heron Glen.

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On Nov. 11, William Rudnik and Diana Fredericks will speak at the NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education’s “Hot Tips in Family Law” seminar.  Mr. Rudnik’s topic is “Potential Client Intake/Conflict of Interest” and Ms. Fredericks will speak about “Recent Ethical Decisions.” 

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On Nov. 6, William Rudnik will speak about “How to Protect Your Assets When Your Children Get Married” at a private investment function in Princeton.  Mr. Rudnik is available to present similar seminars to other large groups upon request.

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On Nov. 5, Tracy Bussel will be a speaker at the Hunterdon County Bar Association’s “Election Day Marathon” education event.  She will discuss cyber security and protecting clients’ privacy rights.

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On Nov. 5, Leslie Parikh will be a speaker at the Hunterdon County Bar Association’s “Election Day Marathon” education event.  She will present an update on cannabis law as it relates to employment in NJ.  Ms. Parikh also serves on the HCBA’s Cannabis Committee.

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Divorce is Topic of Men’s Discussion Group

The next meeting of a men’s discussion group focusing on divorce will be held on Tues., Oct. 29, 2019 from 6:30 pm until 8 pm at the office of Safe Harbor Child Access Centers, 171 Main St. (2nd floor) in Flemington.  The group is for men who are separated, divorced, or going through a divorce.  This is a unique opportunity for men to hear from others and to provide their own perspectives to other men who are dealing with these issues.  The program will be moderated by family law attorney William Rudnik of Gebhardt & Kiefer, P.C., certified financial planner Craig Hyldahl of R.I.C.H. Planning Group, LLC, and Carol Dvoor of Safe Harbor.  Food and beverages will be provided.  Although not required, please RSVP to Mr. Rudnik at 908-735-5161 so proper arrangements can be made for food and beverages.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to support the Lambertville Historical Society’s annual House Tour, which takes place on Oct. 20.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to support the Sunshine Kids “Walking on Sunshine” 5k Run/1 Mile Walk on Oct. 20 at Spruce Run Recreation Area.

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Tara St. Angelo will be a featured speaker at the quarterly meeting of the Tax Collectors & Treasurers Association of Sussex & Warren Counties on Oct. 18.  She will discuss unpaid municipal fees and requirements for liens.  Ms. St. Angelo is available to present similar seminars to other municipal groups upon request.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to be a sponsor of this year’s “Haunted Red Mill” fundraiser at the Red Mill Museum Village in Clinton, taking place on weekends from Oct. 11 - 26.

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Leslie Parikh was a featured speaker at the Warren County Municipal Clerks’ Association 2019 Fall Mini Conference on Oct. 3.  Ms. Parikh’s topic was “Harassment in the Workplace.”  She is available to give similar presentations to other organizations upon request.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to be a sponsor of the Anderson House “Hometown Support for a Hometown Need” benefit dinner on Sept. 26 at the Ridge at Back Brook.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to support the Hunterdon County Special Olympics with a hole sponsorship at the Joyce Kirchin Memorial Golf Outing on Sept. 23 at Stanton Ridge Golf and Country Club.

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Dan Makoski has joined the expert counseling team for the NJ Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Raritan Valley Community College, where he will volunteer his time to counsel SBDC clients in need of business legal guidance.  The SBDC helps business owners and entrepreneurs to succeed by offering free counseling, continuing education courses, and special events. It also helps small businesses to achieve Small Business (SBE), Minority (MBE) and/or Woman-Owned Business (WBE) Certification.

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Congratulations to Diana Fredericks, who has been appointed to the NJ Supreme Court State Domestic Violence Working Group for its 2019-2021 term.  The group is charged with the responsibility of resolving systemic issues facing the courts in the area of domestic violence.

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Divorce is Topic of Men’s Discussion Group

The next meeting of a men’s discussion group focusing on divorce will be held on Tues., Sept. 17, 2019 from 6:30 pm until 8 pm at the office of Safe Harbor Child Access Centers, 171 Main St. (2nd floor) in Flemington.  The group is for men who are separated, divorced, or going through a divorce.  This is a unique opportunity for men to hear from others and to provide their own perspectives to other men who are dealing with these issues.  The program will be moderated by family law attorney William Rudnik of Gebhardt & Kiefer, P.C., certified financial planner Craig Hyldahl of R.I.C.H. Planning Group, LLC, and Carol Dvoor of Safe Harbor.  Food and beverages will be provided.  Although not required, please RSVP to Mr. Rudnik at 908-735-5161 so proper arrangements can be made for food and beverages.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to support Washington Borough’s “Festival in the Borough” on Sept. 14 as an acoustic stage sponsor.  The festival offers music, food, vendors, children’s activities, a beer garden, and more.  Admission is free.

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Gebhardt & Kiefer is pleased to support SAFE in Hunterdon’s “Evening of Hope” fundraiser on Sept. 12 at the Riverside Ballroom at Lambertville Station.

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We are pleased to welcome attorney Sharon M. Flynn to our team.  Ms. Flynn has 15 years of experience and concentrates her practice in the areas of insurance defense and general litigation.

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Congratulations to Diana Fredericks, who has been appointed as chairperson of the District XIII Fee Arbitration Committee.

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Congratulations to Diana Fredericks, who has been named to the Board of Trustees for the NJ State Bar Association’s Women in the Profession Section.  The Section is dedicated to advancing women's rights issues.

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