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Burns White Welcomes Nine New Attorneys in the Second Quarter of 2025
Burns White LLC welcomes nine new attorneys spanning the employment, healthcare, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation practice areas in...
Attorneys Steidle & Horvat Obtain Dismissal on Behalf of Casino Client on Premises Liability & Negligence Claim
Attorneys John Steidle and Patrick Horvat received an Opinion and Order from the Trial Judge and obtained a dismissal on behalf of a casino client...
Attorney Glyptis Successfully Defends Dismissal Obtained for Energy Client Based on Application of OH’s Dormant Mineral Act
Attorney Phillip Glyptis received an order from the Seventh Appellate District of Ohio for an energy client. The appellate court affirmed the lower...
Attorney King Receives Summary Judgment on Behalf of Opioid Addiction Treatment Facility
On July 1, 2025, Attorney Ryan King received an Order and Opinion in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County awarding summary judgment on...
Attorney Fry Obtains Dismissal on Behalf of Prison Facility & Two Corrections Officers
Attorney Matthew Fry obtained dismissal on behalf of a prison facility and two corrections officers accused of violating an inmate’s civil rights...
Attorney King Obtains Unanimous Defense Verdict in Favor of Anesthesiologist
Attorney Ryan King successfully obtained a unanimous defense verdict in favor of his client, an Anesthesiologist, following a nine-day jury trial in...
Attorneys Riley & Perry Secure Complete Dismissal of Hospital Administrator
Attorneys Amy Riley and Cory Perry recently secured the complete dismissal of a hospital administrator from a Luzerne County civil action. The...
Burns White Announces Formation of Nursing Home, Hospital and Healthcare Professional Regulatory Compliance Group
Burns White has announced the formation of the Nursing Home, Hospital and Healthcare Professional Regulatory Compliance Group. David McGeady will...
Attorney Barbacane Secures Complete Dismissal of Emergency Medicine Physician
Attorney Courtney Barbacane secured the complete dismissal of an Emergency Medicine Physician by demonstrating, through the hospital’s audit trail,...
Burns White Welcomes 12 Law Clerks for the Summer
Burns White is excited to welcome 12 talented law clerks to our firm for the summer season! Throughout the summer, these individuals will have the...
Attorney Mintz Obtains Complete Dismissal of All Claims for Long-Term Acute Care Client
On May 19, 2025, Attorney Philip Mintz obtained a complete dismissal of all claims against one of our long-term acute care clients in Montgomery...
10 Burns White Attorneys Named to Prestigious PA Super Lawyers/Rising Stars Lists
Ten Burns White attorneys from across Pennsylvania were named to the 2025 Super Lawyers/Rising Stars lists. These attorneys have been identified as...
Attorneys Mundy, Podheiser & Mintz Obtain Major Appellate Victory In Dispute Over Punitive Damages Award
On May 19, 2025, Burns White Members Bill Mundy, Ira Podheiser, and Associate Philip Mintz, obtained a significant appellate victory before the...
Attorneys Perry & Lansden Receive Favorable WV Supreme Court of Appeals Ruling for Insurance Company
Burns White attorneys Matthew Perry and Jill Lansden received a favorable ruling from the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals on behalf of an...
Attorneys Monico & Evans Obtain Fee & Cost Award on Behalf of Client
Attorneys Ralph Monico and Samuel Evans obtained a fee and cost award of $95,205.61 on behalf of a firm client. The award provides the client with...
Attorneys Griffin & Johnson Secure Dismissal of Two Physicians
Attorneys Ashley Griffin and David Johnson recently secured the dismissal of two defendant-physicians from a medical malpractice case in Allegheny...
Burns White Attorney Named to Prestigious West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
Burns White attorney Jill Lansden has been named to the 2025 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, acknowledging her as outstanding among...
Attorney Senior Receives Dismissal for Surgical Center
Attorney Katherine Senior received a dismissal for a surgical center in a Philadelphia medical malpractice action. Plaintiff filed this lawsuit for...
Attorney Callahan Successfully Obtains Dismissal on Behalf of Dental Practice
Attorney Peter Callahan successfully obtained the dismissal of his client, a dental practice, following three days of a jury trial in Philadelphia...
Attorney Barbacane Secures Dismissal of Corporate Liability Claim
Attorney Courtney Barbacane secured the dismissal of a corporate liability claim in a medical malpractice matter against a Hospital in Luzerne...
Attorney Margonari Secures Dismissal of Physician
Attorney Daniel Margonari secured the dismissal of a physician defendant in a case filed in the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas. The case...
Attorneys Clark, Gleason & Verbanac Secure Reversal of $100,000 Property Tax Assessment
Attorneys Samuel Clark, Ryan Gleason, and Kiley Verbanac recently secured the reversal of a nearly $100,000 property tax assessment that was imposed...
Burns White Expands Cybersecurity Practice with New Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Group, Appoints Chief Privacy Officers
Burns White LLC has introduced the Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence Group, expanding upon its Cybersecurity Practice Group...
Burns White Welcomes Nine New Attorneys in the First Quarter of 2025
Burns White LLC welcomes nine new attorneys spanning the appellate, employment, healthcare, estates and trusts, professional liability, and workers’...
Attorneys Brockman & Benoff Obtain Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital & Surgeon
Attorneys Douglas Brockman and Ethan Benoff received a defense verdict in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas on behalf of a hospital and a...
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
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...
Attorneys Blair & Callahan Obtain Defense Verdict on Behalf of Skilled Nursing Facility
Attorneys Christine Blair and Peter Callahan obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a skilled nursing facility successfully defending against...
Attorney Mintz Secures Complete Dismissal for Nursing Home Community
On March 11, 2025, Attorney Philip Mintz secured a complete dismissal of all claims against a nursing home community via a Motion for Judgement on...
Attorneys Mintz & Pickersgill Secure Complete Defense on Behalf of Nursing Home Client
Attorneys Philip Mintz and Taylor Pickersgill secured a complete defense on behalf of a nursing home client on the issue of improper service...
Burns White Announces Formation of National Appellate & Post-Trial Advocacy Team
Burns White is pleased to announce the formation of its Appellate and Post-Trial Advocacy Team, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to providing...