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From ‘Reginelli’ to ‘Leadbitter’: The Evolution Of The Peer Review Protection Act
Article by Ashley Griffin, Esq. and Daniel Margonari, Esq., published in The Legal Intelligencer Posted on March 28, 2022 Confidentiality (or lack...
Burns White Expands Into Florida
Burns White announced today that six lawyers will join the firm in its new Tampa, Florida location, expanding the firm’s already robust Medical...
Attorneys Margulies, Brennan & Cavallaro Obtain Defense Verdict On Behalf Of Hospital & Physicians
Attorneys Richard Margulies, Cynthia Brennan, and Briana Cavallaro obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a hospital and four physicians in the...
Attorney Monica Fillmore Named A Fellow For The Leadership Council On Legal Diversity
Burns White is pleased to announce that Monica C. Fillmore has been named a member of the 2022 class of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD)...
Attorney Jackson Receives Summary Judgment For Railroad Client
Attorney Jeffrey Jackson successfully obtained summary judgment and dismissed a case in the New York Supreme Court of Onondaga County. The court...
Attorney Brennan Negotiates Resolution Of Serious Personal Injury Matter
Attorney Cynthia Brennan was able to negotiate resolution of a serious personal injury matter without any financial contribution from clients being...
Attorney Kane Receives Defense Verdict For Insurance Client
Attorney Brian Kane served as co-counsel for a client who obtained a defense verdict in a rear-end collision on I-95 north of Philadelphia. The...
Attorney Palmer Secures Dismissal Of Personal Injury Case
Attorney Edwin Palmer successfully obtained dismissal of a personal injury claim for a client based on the failure to join an indispensable party....
Attorneys Young, Margulies & Brennan Receive Dismissal For Physician In Superior Court
Attorneys James Young, Richard Margulies, and Cynthia Brennan received a dismissal for a physician in Superior Court. Plaintiff claimed that...
Attorneys Damico, Donahoe, Podheiser & Jackson Obtain Victory For Railroad Client In PA Supreme Court
In December 2021, Attorneys David Damico, Daniel Donahoe, Ira Podheiser, and Jeffrey Jackson won before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for a...
Cleveland Attorney, Brooke Hamilton, Named to 2022 Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
Brooke Hamilton, located in the firm’s Cleveland office, is named to the 2022 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list for the state of Ohio. The...
Four Attorneys Promoted To Membership Status
Burns White LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of four attorneys to Member, effective Jan. 1, 2022. These talented attorneys, located in...
Attorneys Jackson & Horvat Receive Dismissal For Railroad Carrier
Attorneys Jeffrey Jackson and Patrick Horvat received a dismissal for a railroad carrier. The Plaintiff dismissed case after we filed a motion for...
Attorneys Jackson & Brown Obtain Summary Judgment For Large Railroad Carrier
Attorneys Jeffrey Jackson and Joshua Brown obtained a summary judgment for a large railroad carrier in a cancer case filed in the United States...
Attorneys Damico, Sigurdson & Olarczuk-Smith Obtain Summary Judgment For Two Railroad Carriers
Attorneys David Damico, Richard Sigurdson, and Holly Olarczuk-Smith obtained a summary judgment motion for two major railroad carriers in a...
Attorneys Jackson & Sargent Obtain Summary Judgment For Railroad Carrier
Plaintiff dismissed a case filed in the Supreme Court of New York County after Attorneys Jeffrey Jackson and Amanda Sargent filed a motion for...
Attorneys Cowhey & Brennan Obtain Judgment and Dismissal In Favor Of Philadelphia-Based Hospital Client
Attorneys Carol Cowhey and Cynthia Brennan obtained judgment in favor of their Philadelphia-based Hospital client and dismissal of all claims. The...
Attorneys Jackson, Sargent & Horvat Obtain Dismissal For Railroad Client
Plaintiff alleged he developed kidney cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma secondary to diesel exhaust and benzene exposure while working for a large...
Attorneys Damico & Bazzy Obtain Unanimous Defense Verdict For Railroad Defendant
Attorneys David A. Damico and Nicole E. Bazzy obtained a unanimous defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County,...
Burns White Recognized Among 2022 “Best Law Firms” in U. S. News Survey
Burns White LLC is among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the 2022 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey,...
Alexandersen & Olarczuk-Smith Obtain Summary Judgment For Two Railroad Carriers
Attorneys Kevin Alexandersen and Holly Olarczuk-Smith obtained a summary judgment motion for two major railroad carriers in an oropharynx cancer...
Attorneys Callahan, Curotto & Kane Receive Summary Judgment For Nursing Home Client
Attorneys Peter Callahan, Amelia Curotto, and Brittany Kane obtained judgment in favor of their skilled nursing facility client and dismissal of all...
O’Neal & Tanker Secure Full Defense Verdict On Behalf Of Hospital Client
Burns White trial attorney, Stuart T. O’Neal III was part of a trial team that secured a full defense verdict on behalf of the Firm’s hospital...
Attorney Pohl Obtains Complete Dismissal for Logistics Client in Federal Court Contract, Warranty, and Fraud Case
Attorney Tom Pohl secured a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal with prejudice of all claims brought against a large logistics-industry equipment supplier by a...
Claire Neiberg Recipient of 2021 Burns White Diversity in the Law Scholarship at Duquesne University School of Law
PITTSBURGH, September 22, 2021—Duquesne University School of Law student, Claire Neiberg, is the recipient of the 2021 Burns White Diversity in the...
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Burns White Participates In Midsize Mansfield Rule Certification Program
PITTSBURGH, September 14, 2021—Burns White is pleased to partner with Diversity Lab in the 2021-2023 Midsize Mansfield Rule certification program....
27 Attorneys Named Best Lawyers In America, 1 Lawyer Of The Year & 6 Lawyers Named Ones to Watch
Best Lawyers in America® announced today that 27 Burns White attorneys have been selected by their peers as The Best Lawyers in America© for 2022....
Attorneys Bobnak & Malin Secure Dismissal Of International Supplier From Living Mesothelioma Asbestos Case
Members George “Jerry” Bobnak and Michael Malin secured the dismissal of the world’s largest, most comprehensive supplier of equipment and...
Attorneys McGeady and O’Connor Receive Dismissal For Urgent Care Providers
Attorneys David McGeady and Evan O’Connor received a dismissal of four physicians who were owners and founders of an urgent care provider that had...