Community Remembers R. Bruce Brumbaugh: A Decade of Judicial Service and Dedication Leaves Lasting Legacy

Altoona, PA — Former Blair County Judge R. Bruce Brumbaugh, known for his meticulous approach to law and justice, has died at age 92. Brumbaugh passed away on Monday in his Altoona residence, leaving behind a legacy marked by dedication and thoroughness during his decade-long tenure on the Blair County Court of Common Pleas, from 1980 to 1990. Colleagues and contemporaries spoke highly of Brumbaugh’s judicial demeanor and commitment to the legal system. Senior Judge Jokene Kopriva, who shared the bench with Brumbaugh for two years, commended his high standards and considerate nature. “He was … Read more

Legendary Hollywood Lawyer Marshall B. Grossman Leaves a Lasting Legacy as a Passionate Advocate for Chabad and Jewish Causes

Los Angeles, California – Marshall B. Grossman, a highly regarded litigator in Hollywood, passed away at the age of 84 after battling Parkinson’s disease for a decade. Known for representing high-profile clients such as Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood, and J.K. Rowling, Grossman was a prominent figure in the legal world. However, his connection to Rabbi Boruch Shlomo Cunin of West Coast Chabad-Lubavitch revealed a softer side to the tough lawyer. Rabbi Cunin described Grossman as “like a brother” and emphasized his unwavering support, always ready to lend a hand when needed. Grossman was deeply involved … Read more