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10/15/2026

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Family Law Managing Partner Carolyn Mirabile discusses the legal protections available to victims of domestic and sexual violence in Pennsylvania and the barriers that can prevent survivors from reporting abuse.

Learn more: https://www.wglaw.com/news/pennsylvania-protections-for-victims-of-domestic-and-sexual-violence/

10/02/2026

When a parent violates a custody order, is a contempt action always the best path forward?

In her latest article for The Legal Intelligencer, Weber Gallagher Family Law Managing Partner Carolyn Mirabile examines the limits of contempt remedies in Pennsylvania custody cases and explains why a petition to modify custody may be a more effective solution when significant parenting time has been lost.

Read her insights on the evolving role of contempt and custody modification here: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2026/09/24/remedy-or-modification-a-different-perspective-on-the-role-of-contempt/ (Subscription may be required after first free article.)

09/02/2026

Mental health treatment decisions can become complicated when parents share custody.

Family Law Partner Skip Persick examines Pennsylvania law regarding who may consent to mental health treatment for children between 14 and 18 years old, what happens when parents disagree, and who controls access to treatment records.

Learn more: https://www.wglaw.com/news/some-insight-into-who-can-consent-to-mental-health-treatment-for-a-child-between-14-and-18-years-of-age-in-pennsylvania/

08/31/2026

As the uses for artificial intelligence become more common, understanding its limitations matter. AI can be a useful tool, but it cannot replace an experienced family law attorney.

In this article, Family Law Partner Carolyn Mirabile explores the risks of AI-generated legal information and the importance of trusted legal guidance.

Read more: https://www.wglaw.com/news/think-twice-before-taking-family-law-advice-from-ai/

08/25/2026

Abuse takes many forms and can have lasting effects on victims. Pennsylvania's legal definition of abuse does not always align with how therapists and survivors experience it. In this article, Family Law Partner Skip Persick explores the state's legal definition of abuse, the different types of abuse, and how legislation can expand protection for victims in the future.

Read more: https://www.wglaw.com/news/whats-the-definition-of-abuse-in-pennsylvania/

08/20/2026

We're proud to celebrate another year of recognition for Family Law Partners Carolyn Mirabile and Lawrence "Skip" Persick, who were included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Family Law.

We also congratulate Associates Ashley Coleman and Jorge Bofill on earning their first selections to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for Family Law. This is a well-deserved recognition of their outstanding work and growing impact on behalf of clients.

We are proud to see attorneys across our Family Law practice recognized by their peers for their dedication to clients and the profession.

Read about all attorneys selected here: https://www.wglaw.com/news/56-weber-gallagher-attorneys-recognized-by-best-lawyers-in-2027-in-america/

08/17/2026

Weber Gallagher is proud to announce that Family Law Managing Partner Carolyn Mirabile has been awarded with Main Line Today’s 2026 Top Lawyers for “Divorce & Family Law” award.

This award recognizes Carolyn’s exceptional work in her practice and her meaningful impact on the legal field.

Congratulations Carolyn!

08/06/2026

Weber Gallagher is pleased to announce that Carolyn R. Mirabile, Managing Partner of the firm’s Family Law Group, has been recognized in the 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide in the category of Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth for Pennsylvania. Published annually by Chambers and Partners, the High Net Worth Guide identifies the leading lawyers and professional advisers serving high-net-worth individuals and families worldwide. This honor reflects her exceptional legal expertise, client service, and leadership in the field of family law.

Read more about Carolyn and her outstanding work here: https://www.wglaw.com/news/weber-gallaghers-family-law-managing-partner-carolyn-mirabile-recognized-in-chambers-and-partners-high-net-worth-guide/

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07/21/2026

Technology has created new avenues for harassment in family law disputes, from anonymous messages and social media attacks to location-tracking devices like AirTags. In his latest article for the Legal Intelligencer, Family Law Partner Skip Persick examines the legal remedies available under Pennsylvania law and discusses proposed legislation aimed at addressing electronic harassment.

Read more here: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2026/07/14/responses-to-the-darker-side-of-technology-and-family-law/ (subscription may be needed after first free article).

07/04/2026

This Fourth of July marks a historic milestone, America’s 250th anniversary.

At Weber Gallagher, we’re proud to carry forward the values that define our nation: integrity, resilience, and service. From our Philadelphia roots to communities across our 13 offices, we remain committed to delivering for our clients and looking ahead to what’s next.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Independence Day.