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Why Workplace Documentation Matters for Employers
Article by Anthony Sunseri, Esq. Employment Claims Are Increasing & Documentation Matters More Than Ever Employment decisions are rarely just...
Attorneys Margonari & Nelson Obtain Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital & Physician Group
Attorneys Daniel Margonari and Jessica Nelson obtained a defense verdict on behalf of their clients, a hospital and a physician group, after a...
Ep. 10 – Built on Trust: How Claims Professionals & Defense Counsel Collaborate for Long-Term Success with Courtney Barbacane & Kathleen Cetola
In this episode, we’re joined by Kathleen Cetola, Director of Claims at US Acute Care Solutions, and Burns White attorney Courtney Barbacane to...
Burns White Accepts PBA Commission on Women in the Profession 2026 H. Robert Fiebach Award
On May 7, Burns White attorney Courtney Yanosick accepted the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) Commission on Women in the Profession 2026 H....
Burns White Appoints Long-Time Attorney to Lead the Wilmington, DE Office
Burns White announced that David M. McGeady, long-time member, would lead the firm’s Wilmington, DE office as it expands to meet clients’ needs in...
Attorney Glyptis Received Summary Judgment on Behalf of Engineering Company
On May 5, 2026, Attorney Phillip Glyptis received an Order and Opinion in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, West Virginia, awarding summary judgment...
Attorney Garber Co-Authors Brief Resulting in Win for Architectural Firm Client
Burns White attorney Laura Garber wrote a substantial portion of the brief that resulted in a win for an architectural firm client after Burns White...
Burns White Welcomes 17 New Attorneys in the First Quarter of 2026
Burns White welcomes 17 new attorneys spanning the ethics and legal malpractice, healthcare, professional liability, and insurance coverage areas in...
Attorney Pohl Judges Princeton Moot Court Tournament
Earlier this month, Thomas Pohl returned to his alma mater to serve as a judge during Princeton University's 2026 Moot Court Tournament hosted by...
Ep. 9 – Healing & Advocating: Transitioning from Nursing to Law with Dave McGeady
In this episode, Ashan sits down with attorney David McGeady, who made a remarkable career transition from working as a registered nurse to becoming...
Attorneys Johnson & Peluso Obtain Court Order Dismissal of a Surgeon & Practice
Attorneys Dave Johnson and Joe Peluso secured a Court Order dismissing a surgeon and his practice group from a medical malpractice lawsuit filed in...
Attorneys Sigurdson & Palmer Obtain Summary Judgment & Dismissal with Prejudice for Transportation Client
Attorneys Richard Sigurdson and Edwin Palmer obtained summary judgment and a dismissal with prejudice on behalf of a transportation client, who was...
Attorney Fields-Harris Named National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Congratulations to attorney Malika Fields-Harris, who has been named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100 and Top 40 Under 40! This recognition...
Consequences of Missing Evidence Under Ohio Law
Article by Holly Olarczuk-Smith, Esq. Although attorneys sometimes conflate aspects of the doctrine of missing evidence with claims of spoliation,...
Attorneys Perry & Trautwein Obtain a Motion for Summary Judgment on Behalf of a Large Insurance Carrier
Attorneys Matthew Perry and Randall Trautwein obtain a motion for summary judgment on behalf of a large insurance carrier. Plaintiffs filed suit...
Burns White Hosts 2026 Pitt Law Review Journal Reception
On Wednesday, April 1, Burns White hosted the University of Pittsburgh Law Review Journal Reception in our Pittsburgh office. We are proud of our...
Burns White Announces New Chairs of the Ethics & Legal Malpractice Defense Group & the Insurance Coverage & Extracontractual Litigation Group
Burns White announced that Bethann Lloyd will chair the firm's Ethics and Legal Malpractice Defense group. Ms. Lloyd is a litigator with more than...
Attorney Cowhey Obtains Summary Judgment on Behalf of Hospital Client on Negligence Claims
Attorney Carol Cowhey recently obtained summary judgment on behalf of a hospital client on claims of negligence arising from a failure to diagnose...
Burns White Announces New Office in Baltimore, MD
Burns White is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office in Baltimore, MD. This expansion reflects the firm’s continued growth and...
Attorneys Martz & Cowhey Obtain Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital Client
Attorneys Dan Martz and Carol Cowhey obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a hospital client after a six-day jury trial in the Montgomery County...
Attorneys Conway, Williams & Schulz Secure Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital Healthcare System & Physicians
Attorneys Samantha Conway, Elizabeth Williams, and Bae Schulz secured a defense verdict in Philadelphia, PA, on behalf of a hospital healthcare...
Attorneys Carbone & Goldman Obtain Favorable Jury Verdict in Trial of Admitted Liability Automobile Claim
A Tampa office trial team of Ed Carbone and Jillian Goldman went to trial in Bradenton, Florida, on an admitted liability, rear-end motor vehicle...
Attorney Davis Coaches Moot Court Team & Advances to International Rounds
Our attorney, Brian Davis, coached one of Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University’s Appellate Moot Court teams during the United States...
Ep. 8 – Balancing Act: Success in Law & Life with Anne Frankel
In this episode, Ahsan sits down with member Anne Frankel, who has worked her way through the ranks at the firm, building a successful legal career...
Attorney Monico Presents During ICSC + Law Symposium in OH
Attorney Ralph Monico was a speaker at the ICSC + Law Symposium in Ohio last week. He collaborated with Law Clerk Alecia Petrikis on the research...
Burns White Sponsors Annual ACBA Strike Out Hunger Fundraiser
This week, attorneys Joseph Peluso, Corey Kirkwood, Jessica Nelson, and Ryan Pallone attended the annual Allegheny County Bar Foundation "Strike Out...
Healthcare Litigation Unlocked—Inside the Trends & Tactics Shaping Defense Success Seminar
Healthcare Litigation Unlocked: Inside the Trends and Tactics Shaping Defense Success Seminar This seminar has concluded. Thank you to all who...
Attorneys Fillmore & Margulies Receive Appellate Court Victory Upholding Defense Verdict
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed a defense verdict for Rick Margulies and Monica Fillmore in a birth injury case on behalf of two physicians...
Ep. 7 – Building a Career from Within: The Path to Partnership with Joe Romano
In this episode, Ahsan sits down with Joe Romano, a member at Burns White, whose career journey is a testament to dedication, consistency, and...