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GKH Voted One of Lancaster’s Favorite Law Firms

Gibbel Kraybill & Hess LLP has once again been voted one of Lancaster’s favorite law firms in the 2017 LNP Readers’ Choice Awards. GKH was also named as one of Lancaster’s best law firms by Lancaster County Magazine. GKH is grateful for this unique honor. It has been our privilege… Continue

Attorney Ann Martin Presents Workshop on Advance Planning

Attorney Ann Martin presented a workshop on Advance Planning at Ridgeview Mennonite Church on Saturday, September 23. During the session, attorney Martin discussed the importance of advance planning, including wills, financial and health care powers of attorney, living wills, Out of Hospital Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders and Pennsylvania Orders… Continue

GKH Attorneys Rappel in Lancaster’s First Over the Edge Fundraiser

Attorneys Mel Hess and Peter Kraybill will rappel 11 stories down the side of Ruoff Tower in Lancaster to raise funds for SouthEast Lancaster Health Services (SELHS). Sponsoring the SELHS Over the Edge fundraiser entitled GKH to one rappeller. Attorney Hess accepted the challenge, quickly raising enough money to allow… Continue

Elder Law Attorney Marci Miller To Present To Parkinson’s Support Group

GKH elder law attorney Marci Miller will present “Understanding Elder Law and Its Impact on Health Care Issues” at Garden Spot Village on September 25. The presentation is for Parkinson’s patients and their caregivers.

GKH Partners with Nonprofits to Present Seminar on Child-on-Child Abuse

Gibbel Kraybill & Hess LLP will present “Child-on-Child Abuse: Recognizing, Reporting, Preventing” on Thursday, October 5, 8 to 11:40 a.m. at the Eden Resort & Suites in Lancaster. GKH is collaborating with Samaritan Safe Church/Safe Places and The Center for Children’s Justice to address what is rapidly becoming an urgent… Continue

Attorney Sheila O’Rourke Plays for Lancaster in Charity Softball Game

GKH attorney Sheila O’Rourke had an RBI and scored a run for Lancaster in the inaugural War of the Roses Charity Softball Game on September 10. The game, played at PeoplesBank Park in York, pitted the Lancaster Bar Association Lions against the York County Bar Association Batting Barristers. Proceeds from player… Continue

Benjamin Franklin American Inn of Court Alice in Hamilton Wins National First Place

GKH attorney Peter Kraybill co-led and presented an April 2017 program on legal ethics for the Benjamin Franklin American Inn of Court, which has won the American Inns of Court national award for best program of 2016-2017 among all Inns nationwide. Attorney Kraybill has been active in the Benjamin Franklin… Continue

Reinstating Tax-Exempt Status for Nonprofits

In recent years, many nonprofit organizations have made the regrettable discovery that their tax-exempt status has been automatically revoked by the IRS. The loss of exempt status creates several undesirable results that may be compounded by the fact that the discovery of the revocation often does not occur until several… Continue

McCaskey Grad Helps GKH Before Starting at Temple University

GKH welcomed Raven Clark as the 2017 participant in its first annual summer internship/scholarship program for School District of Lancaster graduates. Program participants must be seniors at McCaskey High School, accepted into a four-year college degree program, and interested in pursuing a career in the legal field. Ms. Clark, as… Continue

Peter Kraybill to Present at Financial Services Development Conference

Attorney Peter Kraybill will co-present a workshop at the Everence Development Conference, September 20-22 at the Lancaster Marriott. Attorney Kraybill will present with Everence’s Chief Investment Officer Chad Horning on the topic “What We Know and Don’t Know: How to Respond to Uncertainty and the Unknown.” The workshop will discuss… Continue