Mannion Prior, LLP Names New Partner

Mannion Prior, LLP is pleased to announce that Obadiah “Obie” English has been named a partner at the firm, which is based in King of Prussia.

English, of Chalfont, joined Mannion Prior, LLP in the fall of 2009. His practice is concentrated in litigation involving trusts, estates, guardianships and other fiduciary matters. He also counsels clients on select matters related to commercial and general civil litigation. English has represented both individuals and corporate clients in a variety of matters in the Orphans’ Court and the Civil Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, including will and trust disputes, probate disputes and fiduciary surcharge actions. He has also appeared before the Appellate Courts of Pennsylvania.

He is treasurer of the Montgomery Bar Association’s Probate & Tax Section and an active member of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Probate and Trust Law Section, and the Bucks County Bar Association’s Orphans’ Court Section.

English earned his Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University School of Law, and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Wake Forest University. He is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of both Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.