News Releases

May 9, 2019
Pillar+Aught Advises Placement Agent in $20.8 Million Capital Raise
Pillar+Aught advised PNC FIG Advisory in its role as placement agent for Pathfinder Bancorp, Inc., the Nasdaq listed holding company for Pathfinder Bank, in connection with the successful completion of a $20.8 million private placement of common and preferred securities.  Co-founder Ken Rollins led the Pillar+Aught team. More information on the transaction is available in […]
April 26, 2019
Pillar+Aught Lawyers Ken Rollins and Kevin Gold Advise MenuDrive in Lavu Acquisition
Pillar+Aught attorneys Ken Rollins and Kevin Gold advised MenuDrive in its recent transaction in which it was acquired by Lavu. MenuDrive, a branded online and mobile ordering platform for restaurants, and Lavu, one of the industry leaders in point-of-sale and payment systems, announced the acquisition on April 24, 2019. More information on the transaction is […]
April 22, 2019
JOHN MARTIN ARTICLE ON RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS FEATURED IN PACB’S HOMETOWN BANKER MAGAZINE
John Martin lends his expertise on the area of non-competes and non-solicits in the April 2019 edition of Hometown Banker, a magazine published by the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers.  His article, “Don’t Call Me!  I’ll I Won’t Call You,” discusses recent trends in the area of employee non-solicits and the judicial interpretation and enforcement […]
January 15, 2019
Kevin Gold co-creates Patrick Mannelly Award
Pillar+Aught Co-Founder Kevin Gold is one of the creators of the Patrick Mannelly Award to be given annually to the best college long snapper. Gold, along with former NFL long snapper Patrick Mannelly and snapping instructor Chris Rubio, will present the award to a senior long snapper in Chicago, Illinois in December. More information on […]
January 4, 2019
Todd Shill Interviewed by Civitas Magazine
Pillar+Aught Co-Founder Todd Shill was recently interviewed regarding his international sports & entertainment law experience by Widener University Commonwealth Law School’s Civitas Magazine.  Click below: Civitas Magazine Fall 2018 Vol 2 No 1
December 24, 2018
Todd Shill Served as Production Counsel on MTV’s “True Life/Now” series premiere
Pillar+Aught co-founder Todd Shill served as production counsel on the premiere episode of MTV’s “True Life/Now” series, a new franchise of the MTV Emmy® Award-winning docu-series “True Life.”  The series will examine people living their truths and take viewers inside a new reality. The premiere episode date is January 2, 2019 at 10 pm (ET/PT).  
December 12, 2018
Angela McGowan Represents Sun Motors in Porsche Sale
Pillar+Aught’s Angela McGowan represented Sun Motor Imports, Inc. in the sale of its Porsche dealership in Mechanicsburg to the Faulkner Automotive Group organization.  The transaction settled on December 11, 2018.  Sun Motors continues to operate Mercedes Benz, BMW and Audi dealerships on the Carlisle Pike in Mechanicsburg. http://www.cpbj.com/article/20181211/CPBJ01/181219965/sun-motors-sells-porsche-franchise-to-faulkner
September 26, 2018
Pillar+Aught Power Play Returns for 2018-19 Hershey Bears Season
Pillar+Aught is proud to announce that we will once again support the Hershey Bears with our fan-favorite “Power Play” sponsorship during all 2018-19 Bears home games.  In addition, Pillar+Aught will be returning to its familiar “Center Ice” Suite at the Giant Center and we look forward to hosting our clients and their families throughout the […]