Unruh Turner Burke & Frees

06/05/2026

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees had the pleasure of serving as the beverage cart sponsor for the 2nd Annual The Howell Open at White Manor Country Club. Partners Ryan Jennings and Dan LePera represented the firm and enjoyed connecting with fellow attendees throughout the day.

Proceeds from the event support the Chester County Community Foundation Ted Gacomis Scholarship for Civil Engineering, helping future engineers pursue their educational goals.

Thank you to The Howell Family Foundation for hosting another successful event in support of our community.

06/04/2026

There’s still plenty to look forward to this year in Tredyffrin Township!

From summer concerts to fall favorites and holiday traditions, these events continue to bring the community together in meaningful ways.

Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is proud to support the 2026 Community Events lineup and the moments that make this area such a great place to live and work.

See the full schedule: https://www.tredyffrin.org/Home

06/02/2026

☀️ Summer break is almost here, and for co-parents, that often means vacation schedules, camps, family trips, and changes to regular routines.

A little planning now can help prevent misunderstandings later.

If you share custody, now is a good time to review your custody agreement, communicate upcoming plans, and make sure everyone is on the same page before summer activities begin.

In this article, Amanda Grant shares practical tips to help co-parents navigate the season while keeping children's best interests at the center of every decision.

Read more: https://www.utbf.com/family/ensure-a-happy-spring-and-summer-addressing-custody-agreements-before-the-seasonal-holidays/

05/29/2026

Congratulations to Andrew D.H. Rau on being named to the 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, and for his inclusion in the Pennsylvania Top 100 and Philadelphia Top 100 lists! This is Andy’s third straight year of being part of the Top 100, both regionally and state-wide.

This recognition demonstrates Andy's longstanding commitment to public and private clients, particularly as to complex zoning and land use matters. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor and grateful for the leadership and experience he brings to our firm and clients every day.

Learn more: https://www.utbf.com/news-resources/sixteen-unruh-turner-burke-frees-attorneys-included-on-the-2026-pennsylvania-super-lawyers-and-rising-stars-list/

05/28/2026

Congratulations to our attorneys named to the 2026 Pennsylvania Rising Stars list!

We’re proud to see these talented attorneys recognized for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving clients throughout the region.

Please join us in congratulating:
• Sydney D. Betts
• Daniel J. Yarnall
• Daniel S. LePera
• Lauren A. Nehra

We look forward to all they will continue to accomplish in the years ahead.

Read more: https://www.utbf.com/news-resources/sixteen-unruh-turner-burke-frees-attorneys-included-on-the-2026-pennsylvania-super-lawyers-and-rising-stars-list/

05/27/2026

We’re proud to share that 12 attorneys from Unruh Turner Burke & Frees have been named to the 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list across a variety of practice areas!

This recognition reflects the dedication, professionalism, and client-focused approach our attorneys bring to their work every day.

Special congratulations as well to Andrew D.H. Rau for being named to the Pennsylvania Top 100 and Philadelphia Top 100 lists, and to the attorneys recognized for 10+ years of Super Lawyers selections.

Congratulations to all!

https://www.utbf.com/news-resources/sixteen-unruh-turner-burke-frees-attorneys-included-on-the-2026-pennsylvania-super-lawyers-and-rising-stars-list/

05/18/2026

John Fiorillo, Lauren Nehra, Jeremy Grivensky, Ryan Jennings, and Amanda Grant recently attended the Chester County Bar Foundation’s Key Gala at the beautiful Brandywine Museum of Art in Chadds Ford.

The annual gala helps raise funds to support important nonprofit programs and services throughout the community while also celebrating the Foundation's ongoing impact.

Thank you to the Chester County Bar Foundation for hosting another meaningful evening in support of the community we’re proud to serve!
Chester County Bar Association

05/15/2026

We were proud to support the Garden Party hosted by the Chester County Food Bank, an event dedicated to celebrating community, fresh food access, and the power of coming together for a great cause.

Lauren Nehra, who serves on the Food Bank’s Board of Directors and chairs the Governance & Nominating Committee, attended the event with Dan LePera. It was a wonderful evening recognizing the impact this organization continues to make throughout Chester County.

We’re grateful for the opportunity to support meaningful work that strengthens our communities and helps ensure access to nutritious food for those in need.

05/12/2026

We’re proud of Amanda Sundquist for helping lead this year’s Chester County Bar Foundation Law Day Ceremony, celebrating the rule of law and the Chester County legal community.

As Chair of the 2026 Law Day Event and Poster Art Contest Committee, Amanda helped organize the event and recognize student participants from across Chester County.

We’re grateful for opportunities to support and celebrate the legal profession and our local community!

https://www.utbf.com/news-resources/honoring-law-day-and-the-chester-county-legal-community/

Chester County Bar Association

The Chester County Bar Foundation Law Day Ceremony took place on May 1, 2026, at the Chester County Justice Center. Law Day was established in 1958 by Dwight D. Eisenhower to celebrate the rule of law and to call attention to the principles and practice of American law and justice. The 2026 Law Day....

05/07/2026

A recent Pennsylvania case is shaping how second-degree murder sentencing is understood and applied.

What does this mean for families of homicide victims, and the rights available to them under the law?

Dan Yarnall’s latest article breaks it down in clear terms and highlights why legal guidance matters in these situations.

Read more: https://www.utbf.com/crime-victims-advocacy/commonwealth-v-derek-lee-what-pennsylvanias-new-second-degree-murder-sentencing-means-for-families-of-homicide-victims/