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The Honorable Ronald W. Folino Joins Burns White, Focuses on Alternative Resolution Dispute Practice
Burns White welcomes The Honorable Ronald W. Folino to its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Practice effective March 1, 2018. Judge Folino joins...
Attorneys Lyda and Palmer Obtain Defense Verdict for Railroad Clients
Following a jury trial in the Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, T.H. Lyda, Esquire and Edwin B. Palmer, Esquire obtained...
Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Motion to Dismiss
Burns White attorneys, Maria Granaudo Gesty and Randall Teti, recently received a favorable outcome for their visiting nurse association client. A...
Risk Insights Offered at Workers’ Compensation Seminar
On January 25th, Burns White hosted a Workers' Compensation Seminar entitled Staying Ahead in 2018. The event, co-sponsored by Marsh & McLennan...
Burns White Grows Medical Malpractice Defense Practice, Adds Premier Legal Team
Burns White added a team of five to its medical malpractice defense practice. Attorneys David Johnson, Ashley Griffin, and Daniel Margonari joined...
Burns White Promotes Seven Attorneys to Membership Status
Burns White announced the promotion of seven attorneys to Member, effective Jan. 1, 2018. These talented attorneys, located in both Pittsburgh and...
Philadelphia Office to Host Employment Seminar
Burns White will be hosting an Employment Law Seminar on Friday, January 19th from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Topics will include: Current status of...
Burns White to Host Employment Law Seminar December 7th
Burns White will host a seminar on Employment Law on Thursday, December 7th at its offices in the Strip District. The half-day session will review,...
Attorney Granaudo-Gesty Obtains Motion to Dismiss for Radiologist
A medical negligence action was filed against a Delaware radiologist for allegedly contributing to a patient’s death by misinterpreting CT scans. In...
Burns White Ranks Among Best Law Firms
Burns White LLC has been recognized among the Best Law Firms, earning 13 rankings in the 2018 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law...
Burns White Funds Diversity in the Law Scholarship at Duquesne University
Burns White announced its plans to fund a scholarship for first-year, diverse law students at Duquesne University’s School of Law. The annual...
Attorneys Cronk and Adler Obtain Defense Verdict for Nursing Home Client
Following a bench trial in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Angela Cronk, Esquire and Jeffrey Adler, Esquire obtained a defense verdict in...
Attorneys DiFrancesco and Beresky to Present at Kentucky Mineral Conference
Attorneys Jenna DiFrancesco and Jennifer Beresky will present, From Fracking to FERC to Finland: A Case Study of the Rover Pipeline and an Analysis...
Attorney, Lakeisha Robinson, Sworn in as Member of Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia Executive Board
On September 13th, Burns White attorney, Lakeisha Robinson, was sworn in as a member of the 2017-2018 Executive Board of The Barristers' Association...
Annual Burns White Diversity Reception Hosts Region’s Law School Students
On September 14th, Burns White hosted its annual Diversity Reception. Law students from Duquesne University, the University of Pittsburgh, Penn...
Stuart T. O’Neal and Anthony S. Cottone Obtain Dismissal of Claims Against Hospital Client for Slip and Fall
After a Complaint was filed, Preliminary Objections were aggressively pursued. Stuart and Anthony’s aggressive defense and pursuit of their...
Jim Schadel, Laura Benson Granted Motion for Summary Judgment in Legal Malpractice Matter
While an appeal has been filed, James R. Schadel (Member) and Laura E. Benson (Associate) successfully obtained a dismissal of their clients, a...
Stuart T. O’Neal , Katherine E. Senior, and Anthony S. Cottone Obtain Dismissal of Claims against Outpatient Radiology Center
Stuart T. O’Neal (Member), Katherine E. Senior (Of Counsel), and Anthony S. Cottone (Associate) successfully obtained a dismissal of their client,...
19 Burns White attorneys named to 2017 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers/Rising Stars lists
PITTSBURGH, May 16, 2017 —Nineteen Burns White attorneys in offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia were named to the 2017 Pennsylvania Super...
Jessica Jurasko Named 2017 Woman of the Year by Duquesne University’s School of Law Women’s Law Association
Burns White attorney, Jessica M. Jurasko, was named the 2017 Woman of the Year by Duquesne University’s School of Law’s Women’s Law Association...
Burns White Cuts Ribbon on Corporate Headquarters
Burns White, in conjunction with Oxford Development Company, cut the ribbon on its new corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh's Strip District...
Burns White Appoints Attorneys Schadel and Sargent to Serve as Firm’s Counsel
Burns White has appointed attorneys James R. Schadel as General Counsel, and Amanda H. Sargent as Associate General counsel for the law firm,...
Burns White Attorney, Ahsan A. Jafry, Named Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow
Burns White attorney, Ahsan A. Jafry, has been selected as a Fellow to participate in a nationally recognized program created by the Leadership...
Burns White adds new partner with energy and professional liability practice to Wheeling office
WHEELING W.V., Feb. 1, 2017 — Burns White announced the addition of experienced trial attorney and litigator Phillip T. Glyptis as a Member of its...
Burns White promotes six attorneys to membership status
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 15, 2016 — Burns White LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of six attorneys to Member, effective Jan. 1, 2017. These...
Burns White welcomes 14 Associates to offices in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Wilkes-Barre
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 30, 2016 — Burns White LLC welcomes 14 Associates with practices spanning energy, healthcare and long-term care, Medicare...
Burns White attains 13 rankings in the 2017 U.S. News Best Law Firms Survey
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 1, 2016 — Burns White earned 13 rankings in the 2017 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey. Most notably,...
Christian Francis and Amy Redington Riley pen article on corporate liability for Outpatient Surgery Magazine
Associates Christian W. Francis and Amy Redington Riley published an article in the October issue of Outpatient Surgery Magazine on corporate...