Oct 12, 2015 | News
Burns White Members Stuart T. O’Neal, III and John M. Steidle recently obtained a voluntary dismissal for a healthcare system client and its related entity in a medical malpractice suit in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The plaintiff, a guardian of a deceased child, sued our...
Oct 1, 2015 | News
Associate Matthew Chapman, along with Judge Joseph K. Reeder, published a two-part update on West Virginia laws impacting the legal community in 2015 for the West Virginia Law Review. Part one discusses several of those laws—including election of judges, the West...
Sep 15, 2015 | News
Members Daniel J. Hampton and T.H. Lyda obtained a defense verdict for two major railroad clients in a week-long jury trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. The claim, brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), involved a...
Aug 25, 2015 | News
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 25, 2015 — Burns White hired James R. Schadel and Scott R. Eberle, both formerly of Weinheimer, Schadel & Haber, P.C., as Members to the firm’s Pittsburgh headquarters. Both attorneys have established practices in professional liability defense...
Aug 18, 2015 | News
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 18, 2015 — Burns White LLC welcomes five associates with practices spanning energy, healthcare and long-term care and workers’ compensation to its offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Pittsburgh Energy Eileen M. Fairlie’s energy practice involves...
Aug 17, 2015 | News
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2015 — Michael W. Burns and Members David A. Damico, Daniel B. Donahoe, T.H. Lyda, Patrick L. Mechas and D. Scott Newman were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016. In addition, Mr. Burns was named the...
