{"id":8579,"date":"2016-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norrismclaughlin.com\/richard-somach-appointed-corporate-counsel-of-america-on-wheels\/"},"modified":"2023-01-19T11:20:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T11:20:46","slug":"richard-somach-appointed-corporate-counsel-of-america-on-wheels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/norrismclaughlin.com\/news\/richard-somach-appointed-corporate-counsel-of-america-on-wheels\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Somach Appointed Corporate Counsel of America On Wheels"},"content":{"rendered":"

Richard B. Somach<\/a>, a Member of Norris McLaughlin, P.A.<\/a>, has been appointed Corporate Counsel of America On Wheels<\/a> (AOW), a non-profit, local museum featuring over 75 bicycles, motorcycles, automobiles, and trucks from different time periods.\u00a0 Open since 2008, the exhibit displays the evolution of transportation from past and present to the future.\u00a0 AOW also offers educational programming and development to students on the history, as well as the mechanical and creative processes, of vehicle restoration.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am honored to be corporate counsel to America On Wheels \u2013 the new collaboration between the museum, the NB Center for American Automotive Heritage, and the Historic Vehicle Association is going to bring about new and exciting things for the museum and Allentown. As a lover of classic cars, it is nice when my passion outside of the office is interwoven with my work,\u201d said Somach.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Somach focuses his practice on real estate, commercial law, and creditors\u2019 remedies, representing real estate development companies, shopping centers, and local banks.\u00a0 In the banking area, Somach assists clients with their transactional, litigation, and operational needs and has extensive experience handling collections, foreclosures and complex commercial workouts.\u00a0\u00a0 He has represented real estate owners, developers and investors in a broad range of transactions including zoning matters, residential subdivisions and shopping center development.\u00a0 As a licensed title insurance agent, Somach manages the title insurance and settlement company, ABE Settlement Services, to creatively serve client needs.\u00a0 He currently serves as legal counsel to the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS\u00ae.<\/p>\n

Somach earned his J.D. in 1974 from Hofstra University and his B.A., with honors, from Lehigh University in 1971.\u00a0 Active in many community organizations, Somach is a past president of the Salisbury Township School Board.\u00a0 He is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Lehigh County Bar Association, where he served as President in 1992.\u00a0 He is Assistant Lehigh County Solicitor, advising the Sheriff\u2019s Office, the Tax Assessment Office, and the Tax Claim Bureau, and frequently writes and lectures on real estate matters, sheriff\u2019s sales, and real estate tax sales.\u00a0 Somach collects antique automobiles and represents several valuable collections, as well as many local automobile and motorcycle dealerships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Richard B. Somach, a Member of Norris McLaughlin, P.A., has been appointed Corporate Counsel of America On Wheels (AOW), a non-profit, local museum featuring over 75 bicycles, motorcycles, automobiles, and trucks from different time periods.\u00a0 Open since 2008, the exhibit displays the evolution of transportation from past and present to the future.\u00a0 AOW also offers […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":3971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,194],"tags":[274,318,319,320,321],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nRichard Somach Appointed Corporate Counsel of America On Wheels - Norris McLaughlin, P.A., Attorneys at Law<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/norrismclaughlin.com\/news\/richard-somach-appointed-corporate-counsel-of-america-on-wheels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Richard Somach Appointed Corporate Counsel of America On Wheels\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Richard B. 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