KingSpry Names Three New Partners For 2008

BETHLEHEM, PA (January 1, 2008) King, Spry, Herman, Freund, & Faul, LLC is proud to announce that it has named three attorneys to the partnership, effective January 1: Dorota Gasienica-Kozak, Kristine Marakovits-Roddick and Ellen C. Schurdak.

 Dorota Gasienica-Kozak has concentrated her practice primarily in Family Law and has also practiced Estate Planning and Administration since 2000.  She has significant experience in litigating, mediating, and counseling all aspects of family law including divorce, support, custody, adoption, and protection from abuse.  She balances this by sitting on the Executive Women’s Council’s Scholarship Committee, which raises and distributes academic scholarships to chosen recipients.

 Kristine Marakovits-Roddick has focused her practice in the areas of general and special education.  Her experience stretches to education, zoning, and family law.  She also represents school districts in several legal matters.  Roddick lecturers in the field of education surrounding topics such as student discipline, special education liability, sexual discrimination, condemnation proceedings, and taxation.  She continues to impact the community by acting as a judge for the Mock Trial Invitation, a program that benefits students. 

Ellen C. Schurdak has concentrated her practice in litigation through family law, construction, business, employment discrimination, white-collar criminal defense, insurance defense, and plaintiff’s personal injury arenas.  Her experience also extends to the appellate court.  In addition to appearing on the radio and being featured in the Wall Street Journal, Schurdak serves as the Secretary for the Board of Directors for the Kemerer Museum.