Aug 21, 2025 | News
Best Lawyers in America announced today that 66 Burns White attorneys have been selected by their peers as The Best Lawyers in America© for 2026. Two lawyers received the additional distinction of Lawyer of the Year in their respective area of practices, and 20...
Aug 18, 2025 | News
Attorney Courtney C. Barbacane secured a defense verdict on behalf of a physician practice group in a medical malpractice action in Lackawanna County. The defense argued that the physician’s medication management included a risk-benefit analysis, was within the...
Jul 24, 2025 | News
Attorneys Stuart O’Neal, Daniel Margonari, and Ken Rafferty, as well as Senior Paralegal Dawn Keiser, successfully obtained dismissal with prejudice on behalf of prison medical providers in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. ...
Jul 24, 2025 | News
Burns White Attorney Matthew Fry recently obtained a defense award in a Federal Court arbitration on behalf of a prison facility accused of negligence claims that allegedly led to a severe shoulder injury that required surgery. Plaintiff, an inmate worker, claimed...
Jul 23, 2025 | News
Burns White attorneys Mark Hartig and Kyleen Hinkle secured a defense verdict in an arbitration conducted before the American Arbitration Association on behalf of their client, a spa facility. The claimant alleged she suffered permanent injuries from a procedure...
Jul 22, 2025 | News
Big News from Burns White! Our Appellate Practice Group, led by Ira Podheiser, recently filed a Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States in a case addressing critical patient privacy rights under HIPAA. While we’ve previously worked...