Kenneth Horoho Interviewed by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

2016/06/25

The Suit Still Has Mystique in Professional Situations Attorney Ken Horoho looks at his daily schedule to determine his wardrobe. “If I am going to be with a new client, having a business meeting or in court, I will definitely wear a suit,” says Horoho of the firm Gentile Horoho & Avalli, Downtown. “I recently met with a client who had taken the day off from work, so I figured he would be dressed more casually, so I wore a sport coat and open-collared shirt. “You have to know your situation, because it’s crucial you be dressed correctly for the occasion. Wearing a suit in the legal profession gives you an air of confidence. I love being in the legal profession, and I am like the suit. I am not going anywhere. “Some research suggests the business suit may be becoming less desirable. According to research by OfficeTeam, based in Findlay Township, whose parent company is specialized staffing firm Robert Half of Menlo Park, Calif, 50 percent of senior managers report employees wear less formal clothing than they did five years ago. What’s notable is that even very traditional suit-wearing institutions are beginning to alter their dress code in order to attract top talent. A question that often comes up, says Brian Reed, branch manager at OfficeTeam, is what’s too casual? The survey found 58 percent of respondents would prefer to work at a company that has a business-casual dress code, casual dress code or no dress code. Twenty-three percent say a company’s dress code doesn’t impact their decision to work there and 18 percent say they would prefer to work at a company that has a formal dress code. “In determining the appropriate dress, it is important that you do at least some intel regarding your client or the person you are meeting, especially if they work in an industry that has a reputation of being totally business casual,” says Horoho of Mt. Read More

Ten Commandments of Prenups

2016/03/18

Kenneth Horoho co-authored “The Ten Commandments of Prenups” with Harry J. Gruener, for the Allegheny County Bar Association Lawyers Journal, Special Family Law Edition, March 18, 2016, Vol. 18, No. 6. Read More

7 Tips for Helping a Friend Through Divorce

2015/12/14

Carla Schiff Donnelly authored “7 Tips for Helping a Friend Through Divorce,“ which was published in The Huffington Post, on December 14, 2015. Read More

Cheating Spouse? 5 Things You Need to Do Now

2014/07/24

Carla Schiff Donnelly authored “Cheating Spouse? 5 Things You Need to Do Now,” which was published in The Huffington Post, on July 24, 2014. Read More

Divorce: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

2013/07/24

Carla Schiff Donnelly published “Divorce: Should I Stay or Should I Go?” in The Huffington Post on July 24, 2013. Read More

5 Custody Myths Separating Parents Should Know

2014/06/05

Carla Schiff Donnelly authored “5 Custody Myths Separating Parents Should Know,“ which was published in The Huffington Post, on June 5, 2014. Read More

Lessons Learned From Luzerne County

2010/07/10

Kenneth Horoho authored “Lessons Learned From Luzerne County” published in The Legal Intelligencer, July 2010. Read More

Special Edition – Tribute to William S. Schweers, Sr.

2007/03/10

Kenneth Horoho authored “Special Edition – Tribute to William S. Schweers, Sr” published in Pennsylvania Bar Association Bar News, March 2010. Read More

Romance Meets Financial Realism

2007/08/10

Kenneth Horoho authored “Romance Meets Financial Realism” published in Pittsburgh Business Times, August 2007. Read More

Thank You for the Support – President’s Side Bar

2007/06/10

Kenneth Horoho authored “Thank You for the Support – President’s Side Bar” published in The Pennsylvania Lawyer June 2007. Read More