Feb 10, 2014 | News
Member and Co-Chair of the Transportation Group T.H. Lyda and Associate Christine R. Hardy successfully obtained a defense verdict for a major Class I railroad client in a week-long jury trial held in Philadelphia. The claim, brought under the Federal Employers...
Jan 13, 2014 | News
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 13, 2014 — Burns White LLC welcomes five associates to its Pittsburgh and Philadelphia offices. Pittsburgh Simoné L. Delerme is an Associate practicing in the areas of products liability, mass tort litigation and oil and gas title work with a focus on...
Jan 8, 2014 | News
A summary of a defense verdict for a railroad client for claims brought under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) was included in the December 2013 issue of the Indiana Jury Verdict Reporter. A former employee initiated the litigation that ultimately spanned...
Dec 20, 2013 | News
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 20, 2013 — Burns White LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of four attorneys to Member, effective Jan. 1, 2014: Jason J. Cervone, Stephen A. Hall and Amanda H. Sargent of the Pittsburgh office and David M. McGeady of Philadelphia. Pittsburgh Mr....
Dec 10, 2013 | News
Associate Stephanie Solomon authored an article titled, “Bench Trials — A New Defense Tactic in Legal Malpractice Claims” for Volume 5, Issue 4 of Riding the E&O Line, the newsletter of DRI’s Professional Liability Committee. Click here to...
Nov 1, 2013 | News
PITTSBURGH, November 1, 2013 — Burns White earned nine rankings in the 2014 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey. Most notably, the firm received a national first-tier ranking in railroad law for the fourth year running and a national tier 2...