J. Stephen Feinour
Steve Feinour represents large and small companies, non-profit organizations and individuals in business, real estate and litigation matters, including business acquisitions. His practice concentration includes real estate development transactions, land use planning and zoning issues, as well as eminent domain proceedings. He advises business owners on succession planning as well as wealth and asset preservation.
Steve has extensive experience in municipal law and serves as solicitor for townships, boroughs and zoning hearing boards. A member of the firm's Right-To-Know practice group, Steve counsels municipalities and private entities on "right-to-know" matters.
He serves as an arbitrator and mediator in commercial and personal injury actions, including uninsured and underinsured motorist arbitrations, as well as a court-appointed referee in insurance company liquidation proceedings.
Steve is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Judicial Administration Committee, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, and Municipal Law Section. He serves as an investigative panel member for the PBA Judicial Evaluation Commission.
Practice Highlights:
- Preparation of business succession plans for multi-generation family owned businesses
- Representation of a Class 1 railroad in a multi-million dollar intermodal facility project
- Representation of independent insurance agencies in asset sale and stock sale acquisitions
- Representation of a short line railroad in the acquisition of several rail lines.
- Successful representation of beneficiary of ERISA pension plan in opposing attachment of decedent's IRS tax lien against beneficiary's monthly pension benefits. Asbestos Workers Local No. 23 Pension Fund ex rel Norcross v. U.S., 303 F.Supp.2nd 551 (M.D. Pa. 2004)
Publications:
- AS TIME GOES BY - Emerging trends under the Right-to-Know Law, Pennsylvania Borough News
- Municipalities Struggle to Deal with Aged and Deteriorating Infrastructure
- "Always Open"
- A Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT) Can Be an Effective Estate Planning Tool for Affluent Clients
Nauman Smith Shissler & Hall, LLP
200 North 3rd Street, 18th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717.236.3010
fax: 717.234.1925
info@nssh.com

