Dec 10, 2019 | News
Burns White attorneys, T. H. Lyda and Edwin Palmer, obtained a summary judgment for a Class I railroad in a case brought by multiple plaintiffs seeking certification of a class action on behalf of residents of Hyndman, Pennsylvania who were evacuated following a 2017...
Dec 4, 2019 | News
Brooke L. Hamilton, from the firm’s Cleveland office, was named to Thomson Reuters’ 2020 Rising Stars list for the state of Ohio. The Rising Stars rating is a distinction given to no more than 2.5 percent of the top up-and-coming attorneys in each state who are either...
Nov 19, 2019 | News
Attorneys Dan Hampton and Nicole Bazzy obtained a defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on behalf of a Railroad Defendant. Plaintiff alleged that he developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome due to his work as a railroad...
Nov 1, 2019 | News
Burns White LLC is among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the 2020 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey, receiving 11 recognitions. Additionally, the firm’s Railroad practice group received a National First-Tier ranking for...
Oct 11, 2019 | News
Attorneys David Damico and Ashley Horton obtained a unanimous defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Plaintiff alleged he contracted multiple myeloma as a result of his work at three railroads from 1975 until 2007. It was...
Oct 9, 2019 | News
Attorneys William J. Mundy and Nicholas F. Ciccone obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a local municipality, that municipality’s skilled nursing facility, the facility’s administrator, and the facility’s medical director (collectively, “Defendants”) in a civil...
