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Burns White attorneys receiving Best Lawyers in America ranking appeared in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette supplement

The following Burns White attorneys appeared in the March 4, 2016 Best Lawyers in America supplement in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. First published...

Stuart T. O’Neal and M. Sean Maravich obtain a defense verdict for a hospital client in Philadelphia County

Members Stuart T. O’Neal and M. Sean Maravich obtained a complete defense verdict on behalf of Chestnut Hill Hospital in the Court of Common Pleas...

Superior Court of Pa. reverses trial court decision ruling in favor of Burns White client demanding specific performance for purchase of real estate

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently reversed a decision by the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County denying our client’s post-trial motion...

Stuart T. O’Neal elected to serve as President of The Hamels Foundation Board of Directors

Member Stuart T. O’Neal, III was recently elected to serve as President of The Hamels Foundation Board of Directors for a two-year term. Mr. O’Neal,...

Burns White adds four professional liability attorneys with a healthcare industry focus to its Pittsburgh office

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 27, 2016 — Burns White hired Joseph A. Macerelli and John A. Bass as Members, as well as Ralph M. Monico and Russell D. Giancola as...

Burns White promotes three attorneys to membership status

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 16, 2015 — Burns White LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of three attorneys to Member in its Pittsburgh and Philadelphia...

Burns White welcomes seven attorneys to offices in Pa.

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 3, 2015 — Burns White LLC welcomes one Of Counsel and six Associates with practices spanning commercial litigation, design and...

Burns White attains ten rankings in the 2016 U.S. News Best Law Firms Survey

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 3, 2015 — Burns White earned ten rankings in the 2016 U.S.News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey. Most notably,...

Burns White and Dapper, Baldasare, Benson, Behling & Kane to merge

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27, 2015 — Burns White LLC announced today that all 11 attorneys and six support staff from Pittsburgh-based Dapper, Baldasare,...

Dorothy Wolbert selected for Allegheny County Bar Foundation 2015 Young Lawyer Fellow program

Associate Dorothy C. Wolbert was named to the Young Lawyer Fellows program. The program recognizes and honors attorneys who have shown a commitment...

John Steidle and Stuart T. O’Neal receive a voluntary dismissal for a healthcare system in a medical malpractice dispute

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...

Matthew Chapman co-authors a two-part legislative update for West Virginia Law Review

Associate Matthew Chapman, along with Judge Joseph K. Reeder, published a two-part update on West Virginia laws impacting the legal community in...

Transportation Group secures defense verdict for two major railroad clients in a repetitive stress injury case

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...

Burns White strengthens its Professional Liability Practice with the addition of two Members in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 25, 2015 — Burns White hired James R. Schadel and Scott R. Eberle, both formerly of Weinheimer, Schadel & Haber, P.C., as...

Burns White welcomes five Associates to offices in Pa.

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 18, 2015 — Burns White LLC welcomes five associates with practices spanning energy, healthcare and long-term care and workers’...

Six firm attorneys receive Best Lawyers in America ranking and Best Lawyer of the Year recognition

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...

Stuart T. O’Neal participates in cybersecurity webinar

On Aug. 12, 2015, Co-Chair of the Cybersecurity Group Stuart. T. O'Neal, III co-presented a webinar CLE, along with the Caroline McCaffery of...

Oxford Development Company announces Burns White’s corporate headquarters to locate in 3 Crossings

Phase II of the 3 Crossings Neighborhood to Begin in the City’s Strip District PITTSBURGH, August 13, 2015 – Oxford Development Company and Burns...

Daivy Dambreville authors article on the impact of a recent Commonwealth Court decision for The Legal Intelligencer

Associate Daivy P. Dambreville authored an article on the impact of a recent Commonwealth Court decision involving Pipeline Systems v. Workers'...

Stuart T. O’Neal discusses ways small businesses can protect client data

Member and Co-Chair of the Cybersecurity Group Stuart T. O'Neal, III discussed ways that small businesses can protect their client data in the...

Stuart T. O’Neal and Sasha Miller receive dismissal for a physician client in federal court

Last month, Member Stuart T. O’Neal, III and Associate Sasha E. Miller secured a dismissal for a private physician client, along with the United...

Superior Court of Pa. affirms appeal denial in a lease dispute against a Burns White client

Recently, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed an appeal denial in a lease dispute against a large natural gas producing client represented...

T.H. Lyda and Cressinda Schlag wrote an article for The Legal Intelligencer on the EPA’s heightened enforcement focus under the Clean Water Act

Member and Co-Chair of the Environmental Group T.H. Lyda and Associate Cressinda Schlag wrote an article for The Legal Intelligencer addressing how...

Workers’ Compensation Group successfully defends Claim Petition for a client in a fracking-related chemical exposure claim

Member D. Scott Newman and Associate Ryan M. Carroll of the Workers’ Compensation Group successfully defended a client that manufactures and deals...

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