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Lyle Washowich appointed to PACB’s Strategic Planning Committee

Lyle D. Washowich, Co-Chair of the Banking and Financial Services Group, was appointed by the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers (PACB)...

William Mundy and Stephen Stallings quoted in The Legal Intelligencer

William J. Mundy, Co-Chair of the Healthcare and Long-Term Care Group, and Stephen S. Stallings, Chair of the White Collar and Government...

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

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 28, 2013 — Members David A. Damico, Daniel B. Donahoe, T.H. Lyda, Patrick L. Mechas, D. Scott Newman and Of Counsel Michael W....

NACD selects Burns White for its inaugural Regulatory Compliance Preferred Provider Program

The National Association of Chemical Distributors selected Burns White for its inaugural Regulatory Compliance Preferred Provider Program to support...

Burns White welcomes four Members to its Pittsburgh office

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 13, 2013 — Burns White hired four seasoned Members well versed in complex business and healthcare transactions, and commercial,...

Healthcare litigators secure successful outcomes for clients in Philadelphia and Lackawanna Counties

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9, 2013 — Member Stuart T. O’Neal, III and Associate Harry P. McGrath recently obtained favorable outcomes for a physician client...

Burns White Philadelphia office expands healthcare practice

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1, 2013 — The Philadelphia office of Burns White is expanding its healthcare and long-term care practice with the addition of...

Burns White receives reversal for a skilled-nursing facility client owned by Beaver County

Pittsburgh, Aug. 1, 2013 — Burns White Members Jennifer McPeak and Ira Podheiser, and Associate Jeffrey Bailey, recently obtained a favorable result...

Employment Law Group wins motion to dismiss for a national security company client

Pittsburgh, July 31, 2013 — The Burns White Employment Law Group obtained a motion to dismiss for a national security company client in a lawsuit...

Superior Court of PA affirms decision for Burns White client in contract dispute

Pittsburgh, July 30, 2012 — Litigation Chair David B. White and Appellate Chair Ira L. Podheiser recently obtained a favorable decision from the...

Stephen Hall obtains summary judgment for railroad clients in occupational injury case

Transportation Litigator Stephen A. Hall obtained summary judgment in Lucas County, Ohio for three railroad clients named in an occupational injury...

Lyle Washowich and Daniella Corcuera author article on Suspicious Activity Reports for Transactions magazine

Co-Chair of the Banking and Financial Services Group Lyle D. Washowich and Law Clerk Daniella Corcuera authored an article titled, "Suspicious...

Stuart T. O’Neal writes article on corporate liability litigation for MD News

Member Stuart T. O'Neal wrote an article on the evolving theory of corporate liability in medical malpractice claims for the July/August 2013 issue...

Banking and Financial Services Group obtains summary judgment for banking client facing breach of fiduciary duty and conspiracy claims

After 2.5-years of litigation, the Burns White Banking and Financial Services Litigation secured summary judgment in the Court of Common Pleas in...

Healthcare Litigators Stuart T. O’Neal and Harry McGrath secure dismissal of hospital client in Luzerne County, Pa.

Burns White Healthcare Litigators Stuart T. O’Neal and Harry P. McGrath obtained dismissal for a hospital client in a medical malpractice matter in...

Nicole Bazzy records podcast on special needs trusts for Down Syndrome Center at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Nicole E. Bazzy, Co-Chair of the Estate Planning & Administration Group, recorded a podcast on the essentials of special needs trusts for the...

Burns White makes monetary donation to support breast cancer research

Breast cancer has touched many lives throughout the United States—and every now and again, it hits too close to home. To show a small token of...

Six Burns White attorneys named to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers/Rising Stars lists

PITTSBURGH, May 17, 2013 —Burns White Members David B. White in the Pittsburgh office, and William J. Mundy and Valerie H. Lieberman in the...

Burns White welcomes four new associates

PITTSBURGH, May 16, 2013 — Burns White LLC welcomes four associates to its Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Wheeling offices. Pittsburgh Litigator Laura...

ACBA elects Sheila Burke to serve on its Women in the Law Division Council

Member Sheila M. Burke was elected to serve a three-year term on Allegheny County Bar Association's (ACBA) Women in the Law Division Council...

T.H. Lyda quoted in Pittsburgh Business Times article about the disclosure of frac-fluid formulas

Member T.H. Lyda weighed in on the impact of oil and gas companies divulging trade secret information in a Pittsburgh Business Times article titled:...

William Mundy pens corporate liability article for The Long-Term Care Risk Legal Forum

William J. Mundy, Member and Co-Chair of the Healthcare and Long-Term Care Group, authored an article that looks at the potential effect the...

Members T.H. Lyda and Edwin Palmer publish article about trade secret challenges under PA Act 13

Members T.H. Lyda and Edwin B. Palmer authored an article in the April 2013 edition of The PIOGA Press, a monthly newsletter of the Pennsylvania...

Burns White Founding Member receives Duquesne University’s Distinguished Alumni Award

PITTSBURGH, April 16, 2013 — David B. White, Founding Member of Burns White LLC, was one of two individuals named as this year’s Distinguished...

Healthcare Litigator Stuart T. O’Neal secures a defense verdict and dismissal in Lackawanna County in two separate matters

Burns White Healthcare Litigator and Member Stuart T. O’Neal obtained recent successes for two healthcare clients in premises liability and medical...

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