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Frankel & Richards Obtain Complete Dismissal of Corporate Defendant
Anne Frankel and Josey Richards continue to aggressively defend allegations of sexual misconduct on behalf of a nursing home in the Philadelphia...
Attorneys Martz & Cowhey Obtain Unanimous Defense Verdict
Members Daniel Martz and Carol Cowhey obtained a unanimous defense verdict following a 6-day medical malpractice trial in the Philadelphia Court of...
Attorney Kane Obtains Successful Defense Verdict on Behalf of Regional Oil & Gas Company
Attorney Brian Kane successfully obtained a defense verdict in Allegheny County on behalf of a regional oil and gas company. The Plaintiffs alleged...
Attorneys Palmer, Perrache & Jones Obtain Summary Judgment for Major Railroad Carrier
On January 5, 2024, Attorneys Edwin Palmer, Lisa Perrache, and Melanie Jones obtained summary judgment for a major railroad carrier in a lawsuit...
Attorneys Healey & Frankel Receive Arbitration Finding for Defense
Attorneys Jody Healey and Anne Frankel received a finding for the defense after an Arbitration involving a wrongful death case against a Lackawanna...
Attorneys Alexandersen, Olarczuk-Smith & Seiler Obtain Summary Judgment for Two Railroad Carriers
On January 11, 2024, Attorneys Kevin Alexandersen, Holly Olarczuk-Smith, and Brooke Seiler obtained summary judgment for two major railroad carriers...
Attorneys O’Neal, Margonari & Murray Receive Dismissal On Behalf of Prison Medicine Provider
Attorneys Stuart O’Neal, Daniel Margonari, and William Murray and senior paralegal, Dawn Keiser, received a dismissal with prejudice on behalf of a...
Burns White Welcomes 10 Attorneys in the 4th Quarter of 2023
Burns White welcomes 10 new attorneys with practices spanning healthcare, litigation, transportation, and workers’ compensation to its offices in...
Attorneys O’Neal, Riley & Kaminski Successfully Defend Lackawanna County Hospital
Attorneys Stuart O’Neal, Amy Riley, and Michelle Kaminski were recently successful in defending a Lackawanna County Hospital in a medical...
Burns White Promotes Five Attorneys to Members & One to Equity Membership Status
Burns White is pleased to announce the promotion of five attorneys to Member and one to Equity Membership status, effective Jan. 1, 2024. These...
Attorneys Callahan & Woepse Receive Defense Verdict in Favor of Skilled Nursing Facility
On December 18, 2023, Attorneys Peter Callahan and Spencer Woepse received a complete defense verdict at arbitration in favor of a skilled nursing...
Burns White Attorneys Named to Prestigious Ohio Super Lawyers/Rising Stars Lists
Two Burns White attorneys from across Ohio were named to the 2024 Super Lawyers/Rising Stars lists. These attorneys have been identified as...
Attorneys Bass & Matscherz Obtain Summary Judgment for 5 of 6 Defendants in a Premises Liability Action
On December 8, 2023, Attorneys John Bass and Meghan Matscherz obtained the dismissal of several Defendants by way of Summary Judgment in the Court...
Superior Court Affirms Initial Jury Verdict & Judgment of the Trial Court in Favor of Hospital
Plaintiff brought this medical professional negligence action against our client (the Hospital), alleging that the Hospital’s emergency room staff...
Attorneys Margonari, Johnson & Podheiser Obtain Precedential PA Superior Court Opinion in Defense Win
Burns White attorneys Daniel Margonari, David Johnson & Ira Podheiser obtained precedential Pennsylvania Superior Court opinion in defense win....
Attorneys Perry & Meadows Obtain Summary Judgment for Regional Restaurateur
Attorneys Matthew Perry and Michael Meadows of the Huntington, West Virginia office successfully defended a regional restaurateur by obtaining...
Attorney Johnson Receives Defense Verdict in Ladder Accident Case
The jury returned a defense verdict on November 3, 2023 in the United States District Court of Pennsylvania in a ladder accident case in which the...
Burns White Recognized Among 2024 “Best Law Firms” in Best Lawyers® Rankings
Burns White LLC is among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the 2024 Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings, receiving 23...
Attorneys Healey & Moran Obtain Dismissal on Behalf of Orthopedic Surgeon
Attorneys Jody Healey and Greg Moran were recently successful in having a medical malpractice action dismissed against a Luzerne County Orthopedic...
Attorneys Healey & Frankel Receive Defense After Arbitration Involving Claims Against Hospital & Doctor
Attorneys Jody Healey and Anne Frankel received a finding for the defense after an Arbitration involving claims against a Luzerne County hospital...
Attorneys Rebelo, Pohl & Brennan Obtain Precedential U.S. Court of Appeals Age-Discrimination Opinion in Defense Win
On October 26, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a precedential opinion and judgment in favor of three companies...
Attorney Fillmore Obtains Dismissal of New Jersey Nursing Home Act Resident Rights Violations
Attorney Monica Fillmore obtained a dismissal of a New Jersey Nursing Home Act (NHA) Rights Violation via Summary Judgment in Union County, New...
Attorneys O’Neal, Healey & D’Annunzio Successfully Defend Regional Hospital
The Burns White trial team of Stuart T. O’Neal, Jody Healey, and Bill D’Annunzio successfully defended a Scranton-based hospital with no settlement...
Attorneys Adler & Malin Obtain Complete Dismissal on Behalf of Warehouse Logistics Software Company
Attorneys Jeffrey Adler and Michael Malin obtained a complete dismissal of contract and related tort claims on behalf of warehouse logistics...
Attorney Cowhey Obtains Dismissal of Physician in Medical Malpractice Case
Burns White Attorney Carol Cowhey obtained the dismissal of a physician in a medical malpractice case following jury selection in Philadelphia...
Burns White Welcomes 7 Attorneys in the Third Quarter of 2023
Burns White welcomes seven new attorneys with practices spanning healthcare and insurance coverage to its offices in Cherry Hill, Huntington,...
Attorneys Martz & Waddell Obtain Unanimous Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital & Health System
Last week, Attorneys Rebecca Waddell and Daniel Martz obtained a unanimous defense verdict on behalf of the hospital and health system. Plaintiff...
Attorney Twilla Obtains Defense Verdict in Alleged Insurance Bad Faith Case
Attorney Daniel Twilla obtained a defense verdict in an insurance bad faith case arising out of the alleged unreasonable denial of first-party...
Attorney Monico Obtains Dismissal of 10 Civil RICO Act Claims
Attorney Ralph Monico obtained the dismissal of ten civil Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organization (“RICO”) Act claims and related federal...
Attorney Inadomi Recognized as “20 People to Know in the Law” in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Attorney Daniel Inadomi is recognized as one of the Pittsburgh Business Times' "20 People to Know in the Law" for 2023. Pittsburgh...