Attorney Marc Neff Marks 30 Years of Recognition
Achieving the AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell® July 2024 – Marc Neff, a criminal defense lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA has earned the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell® for 30 straight years. Martindale-Hubbell has confirmed that attorney Marc Neff still maintains the AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell’s highest possible rating for both ethical...
The New Pennsylvania Probation Guidelines and Their Impact
Probation is often the first step in preparing those incarcerated to successfully re-enter their communities. This year the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has joined a number of other states in creating new probation-related guidelines, which minimize punishments for technical violations and reduce probation time for good conduct or achieving certain other goals.
Neff & Sedacca, P.C. Turns 5
In 2018, the firm named longtime associate Matthew Sedacca as partner and with that promotion, Neff & Sedacca, P.C. was born.
U.S. Sentencing Commission Zero-Point Offender Amendment
Earlier this year, the U.S. Sentencing Commission proposed several changes to the federal sentencing guidelines.
ChildLine Registry
Recent Commonwealth Court Decision Requires Pre-Deprivation Hearing Further Protecting Falsely Accused Teachers From ChildLine Registry Without Being Heard
Video Doorbells, Home Security Cameras and Your Rights
More and more homeowners are turning to video doorbells and home security cameras to better protect their property, its contents and most importantly their loved ones inside.
New Jersey Governor Takes Steps to Strengthen Laws on Public Gun Carry Permits
It’s clear that gun violence is rampant across the country. No longer confined to urban cities, it is one of the hottest topics facing state legislatures.
The Supreme Court of the United States Rules on Pill Mills
“Pill Mills” are clinics that appear to be pain management centers. Doctors at these facilities prescribe opioids in a questionable manner.
Pennsylvanians With Minor Marijuana Convictions: Pardons Are Now Available But The Clock is Ticking
Governor Wolf has approved a one-month window for pardon applications yet that’s only step one.