News & Updates About Elderkin Law Firm

Elderkin litigator Bob LeSuer served as trial judge in the District 2 competition for the Statewide Mock Trial Championship, held virtually this year due to the COVID pandemic.

Elderkin Attorney James H. Richardson, Jr. was recently elevated to the position of President of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Elderkin attorney James H. Richardson, Jr. has been appointed to serve on the General Assembly's Joint State Government Commission Advisory Committee on Domestic Relations Laws.

Elderkin Attorney James Richardson was a featured speaker at an April 27, 2018 seminar entitled "Tax Aspects of Family Law."

Elderkin Attorney James H. Richardson, Jr. was the course planner and moderator for the ethics and the family law sessions of a Judicial Forum that was presented on November 1, 2017.  

Elderkin attorney James H. Richardson, Jr. has been appointed to serve on the investigative division of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Judicial Evaluation Commission, which rates candidates running for appeals court seats.

Elderkin attorney James H. Richardson, Jr. has just been named a Pennsylvania "Super Lawyer" for the twelfth time in as many years. 

Elderkin attorney James H. Richardson, Jr. published a Case Note Annotation in the September 2015 issue of the Pennsylvania Family Lawyer magazine, on a recent Pennsylvania Superior Court Opinion declaring that an award of attorney’s fees was justified for obdurate, vexatious, and dilatory conduct in a child support proceeding.

Elderkin Attorney James Richardson was elected to the Officers’ line of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers at the Chapter’s July 9, 2015 Annual Meeting. 

Elderkin attorney Craig Markham as been elected to serve as the President of the Board of Directors of Northwestern Legal Services ("NWLS"), a private non-profit corporation dedicated to providing free legal representation to low-income people with civil legal problems.