LESAVOY BUTZ AND SEITZ - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Paralegal / Legal Assistant
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- Law Wilkes Award for Editorial Board Member
For more than two decades, Ed Butz has focused his practice on estate and tax planning, including for high net worth individuals. He is experienced in planning for special needs and elder care. In addition, he provides services in trust and estate administration, business succession, Medicaid law, and real estate law. He is a member of the Estate Planning Council of the Lehigh Valley and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Job Titles:
- Receptionist / Billing Coordinator
Manny Kapelsohn has a broad-based practice with more than 30 years of experience handling complex litigation in both commercial and personal areas. He is a nationally-known weapons and use-of-force expert, advising law enforcement agencies with regard to use-of-force policies. In addition, he is a consultant to manufacturers regarding product liability and risk management issues.
A creditors' lawyer, Jack Seitz has more than 40 years of experience representing lenders, developers, receivers, and other business clients with a focus on creditors' rights, workouts, asset recovery, bankruptcy litigation, commercial foreclosure, receiverships, bank litigation, lender liability (defense), commercial collection and fraudulent conveyances. Jack handles asset recovery litigation and sheriff's sales throughout Pennsylvania and in New Jersey. Jack also concentrates in the litigation of disputes involving fraud, business relationships, and real estate. Jack is a frequent lecturer on foreclosure, bankruptcy, workout issues, and other lender topics.
Job Titles:
- Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Job Titles:
- Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Sy Traub's practice includes representation involving for-profit and non-profit businesses, contracts, real estate transactions, physicians and healthcare institutions, mergers and acquisitions, succession and estate planning, self-insurance for businesses and healthcare organizations, and medical malpractice and product liability risk management.
Sy brings a unique combination of legal, business, and technical skills to preventing and solving legal problems. Sy has represented major publicly held companies and privately held businesses who manufacture highly technical products, family businesses, hospitals, physicians, and physician groups. His risk management approach has substantially reduced liability exposure for clients in contracts, in business transactions, and in the manufacturing of products.
Sy has extensive relationships in the Allentown and the Lehigh Valley. As the volunteer Chairman of ANIZDA, the State Authority established to help redevelop the downtown of Allentown; he has used his legal and business background to substantially help revitalize Allentown into a global award-winning urban center of excellence.
Job Titles:
- Receptionist / Billing Coordinator