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Burns White Expands with Key Additions: PA State Representative, Andrew M. Kuzma Grows Trusts & Estates Group, Experienced Trial Attorney, Lori D. Lewis, Expands Firm’s Presence in Northern New Jersey 

Mar 31, 2025 | News

Burns White LLC announced today that Andrew M. Kuzma has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Kuzma will focus his efforts on continued growth in the areas of trusts and estates, business, personal injury, municipal law, and civil litigation groups at the firm. Currently, Kuzma serves as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing people in the Mon Valley and South Hills areas of Pittsburgh. “We are thrilled to welcome Andrew to our team. We look forward to the valuable contributions he will bring to our clients and practice,” said Stuart T. O’Neal, Chief Executive Officer at Burns White.

In addition, the firm also announced the addition of Lori D. Lewis as a Member in the Healthcare and Long-Term Care practice group. Ms. Lewis is a seasoned litigator with more than 25 years of experience in healthcare and medical practice law. With the addition of Lewis, the firm will expand its geographic footprint into the Northern New Jersey area. Burns White will be opening a second New Jersey office to support the growing needs of their clients in May 2025.

“We are excited to welcome these folks to the firm. They are very talented and we are just getting started,” remarked O’Neal, “Having such a solid foothold in Pittsburgh where our headquarters is allows us to seek opportunities elsewhere. The northern New Jersey office was created out of pure client demand and will grow quickly. We will be aggressive in adding to all locations, creating new practice groups, and adding talent where the demand lies”.