Jose Duque Recipient of 2022 Burns White Diversity in the Law Scholarship at Duquesne University School of Law

May 11, 2022 | News

Duquesne University School of Law student, Jose Duque, is the recipient of the 2022 Burns White Diversity in the Law Scholarship, awarded to an incoming first-year, diverse student at the University’s School of Law. Mr. Duque, an incoming first-year law student at...

Alexandersen & Olarczuk-Smith Obtain Summary Judgment For Two Railroad Carriers

May 3, 2022 | News

On May 2, 2022, Attorneys Kevin Alexandersen and Holly Olarczuk-Smith obtained a summary judgment motion for two major railroad carriers in a cancer case filed in State Supreme Court, Erie County, New York. Plaintiff brought his action under the Federal Employers’...

Burns White Expands In West Virginia With Opening Of Second Office

May 2, 2022 | News

Burns White LLC announced today the addition of five attorneys in West Virginia to its Insurance Coverage and Extracontractual Litigation Practice Group. This addition expands the firm’s presence in West Virginia and adds to its Wheeling location with a second...

Burns White Attends Pittsburgh Action Against Rape 50th Anniversary Teal Ball

Apr 30, 2022 | Events

Burns White attorney Mary-Jo Rebelo attended the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape 50th Anniversary Teal Ball on April 30, 2022. Pittsburgh Action Against Rape has been serving the Pittsburgh community for 50 years through advocacy, counseling, prevention and education....

Why Do I Need An Estate Plan?

Apr 25, 2022 | Articles & Updates

Article by Aleksandra Kocelko, Esq. Many people are quick to dismiss the need for an estate plan. They might make excuses like, “I’m too young to need one”, “I don’t have many assets”, or “It’ll all go to my spouse and kids anyway so what’s the point?” The reality is,...