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The downtown Pittsburgh family lawyers of Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC are included in the Pittsburgh Business Times 2017 largest law firms list, as ranked by number of lawyers in the Pittsburgh region. Pollock Begg ranks 47 on the 2017 list, moving up one spot from last year. Law firms spanning the entire gamut of practice areas and hailing from Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland counties […]

Pittsburgh divorce attorney David S. Pollock, founding partner of leading family law firm Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC, will be presented with the Eric Turner Memorial Award during the Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section Winter Meeting in January 2017. This honor is bestowed upon family law attorneys who serve as mentors and teachers within the legal community. For more than four decades, Pollock has practiced family law […]

Downtown Pittsburgh family law firm Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC, has strengthened its collaborative law practice with attorneys Robert D. Raver and Andrew P. Griffin recently receiving certification. Both lawyers are members of the Pennsylvania Bar Association as well as the Allegheny County Bar Association where they are active in the Family Law Section and Young Lawyers Division. Raver is also currently serving a three-year term on the ACBA Family Law Section council. With […]

Brian C. Vertz, a partner and Pittsburgh child support lawyer at our family law firm, recently presented KidsVoice Executive Director Scott Hollander with a grant on behalf of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation.  KidsVoice is a nonprofit agency which represents approximately 3,000 children involved in the Allegheny County Juvenile Court system, advocating in the courtroom and community to help guarantee safe and enduring homes for the most vulnerable members of […]

Pittsburgh divorce lawyer and Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC Partner Brian C. Vertz will lead an educational program on family tax law for the Massachusetts chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyer’s black-letter-law seminar on September 23, 2016. This course, and other educational programs, including seminars on child custody, executive compensation, and bankruptcy, is intended to prepare AAML fellows to take the national exam. Divorce Taxation Brian […]

Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC attorneys often provide legal insight on trending news topics in all areas surrounding family law, including prenuptial, postnuptial and settlement agreements. A prenuptial agreement (or premarital agreement) is an agreement between prospective spouses outlining their property rights in the event of death, divorce or both. Financial Planning in Marriages The recent increase of divorce and re-marriage among couples in the U.S. prompts a […]