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Burns White Increases Litigation & Trial Bench Strength in the Healthcare & Mental Health Spaces with the Addition of Fantini & Petruccelli

Oct 13, 2025 | News

Burns White announced today the expansion of its Healthcare Practice Group with the addition of attorneys Lauren C. Fantini and Raymond A. Petruccelli in the firm’s Philadelphia offices. Their arrival strengthens the firm’s growing presence in the healthcare and mental health sectors and enhances its capacity to serve a diverse range of medical professionals and institutions.

Fantini and Petruccelli will focus their practices on the defense of physicians, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare providers in medical malpractice and professional liability matters. Both bring extensive experience navigating the complexities of healthcare law, patient care, and risk management.

“With the addition of Lauren and Ray, we’ve significantly increased our bench strength in the healthcare space,” said Stuart T. O’Neal, CEO of Burns White. “Their depth of experience and commitment to excellence align perfectly with our firm’s mission to deliver exceptional service and results for our clients.”

The move underscores Burns White’s continued investment in expanding its healthcare capabilities across Pennsylvania and beyond. The firm’s Healthcare Practice Group represents a wide range of clients, from large hospital systems to individual practitioners, providing strategic counsel and litigation defense in an evolving and highly regulated industry.

Lauren C. Fantini is Of Counsel in the firm’s Philadelphia office. Ms. Fantini focuses her practice on Healthcare and Long-Term Care law, defending doctors, hospitals, and long-term care health facilities in medical malpractice and liability matters.

Raymond A. Petruccelli is a Member in Burns White’s Philadelphia office. Mr. Petruccelli is a skilled litigator representing healthcare providers, physicians, hospitals, long-term care providers, and health systems in medical malpractice and professional liability matters.