March 19, 2020 Senior Partner Gabriela G. Raful Discusses Victims’ Rights Gabriela G. Raful, a Senior Partner at Galfand Berger, recently appeared on the Dominican Association of Pennsylvania’s radio program. Conducted entirely in Spanish, Gabby discussed the rights of injured victims with the show’s hosts and listeners. Gabby is from Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. As a native Spanish speaker, Gabby’s clients do not have … Read More »
September 16, 2019 Gabriela G. Raful Receives Pro Bono Award We are proud to announce that the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) will present Galfand Berger partner, Gabriela G. Raful, with the PBA’s Pro Bono Award on October 22nd. Recipients of the Pro Bono Award are selected for providing volunteer legal services to indigent and disadvantaged individuals who are unable to afford critical legal representation in … Read More »
May 22, 2019 Gabriela G. Raful Presents CJE Gabriela G. Raful presented a continuing judicial education course, or CJE, titled: “Improving Access to Justice: Judges and Court Interpreters Working Together”. Gabby gave the CJE along with Mary Vilter, Esquire, and the Honorable J. Benjamin Nevius of the Berks County Court of Common Pleas. What Are Continuing Judicial Education Courses, And Why Do Judges … Read More »
March 11, 2019 Gabriela G. Raful Presents CLE One of our firm’s partners, Gabriela G. Raful, recently presented a CLE (or a continuing legal education course) at the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Conference of County Bar Leaders (CCBL). Gabby joined four other presenters, and together they discussed ways that law firms can enhance their ability to perform public service projects, along with a variety … Read More »
October 8, 2018 Gabriela G. Raful Participates in New Citizen Naturalization Ceremony Twenty-seven immigrants from 13 different countries were naturalized as new United States citizens last month, and Galfand Berger partner Gabriela G. Raful was there to help commemorate the important event. The Berks County Bar Association sponsored the naturalization event, and for Gabby – herself a native of the Dominican Republic who immigrated to the U.S. … Read More »
June 13, 2018 Gabriela G. Raful Selected for PBA Bar Leadership Institute Galfand Berger is proud to announce that Pennsylvania Bar Association’s (PBA) Bar Leadership Institute has selected Gabriela G. Raful for its Leadership Institute. Gabby, a partner at our firm, will be participating in the PBA’s prestigious program, which educates and trains future leaders at the state bar level. Leadership Institute Requirements In order to be … Read More »
December 21, 2017 Congratulations to Our Newest Partner Galfand Berger is pleased to announce that attorney Gabriela G. Raful has become a Partner with the firm. Gabby joined Galfand Berger in 2012 as an Associate Attorney. Since then, Gabby has demonstrated that she is a woman of strength and great presence. She will continue to foster Galfand Berger’s growth and diversity in the … Read More »
November 6, 2017 Galfand Berger Attorney Gabriela G. Raful Selected for Presidential Award of Merit Galfand Berger is pleased to announce that the Berks County Bar Association (BCBA) selected attorney Gabriela G. Raful to receive the Presidential Award of Merit. BCBA selects award recipients based on their service and contributions to surrounding communities and the legal profession at-large. The BCBA selected Gabby due her contribution and service to the community … Read More »
August 31, 2016 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Publishes an Article for Berks County Bar Association Are MDJs, CCP Judges and Court Administrators Required to Provide Interpreters? By: Gabriela G. Raful, Esq. The number of United States residents who are deemed to be Limited English Proficient (LEP) has substantially increased in the recent decades. A (LEP) person is one who does not speak English as his or her primary language, and … Read More »