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Another Defense Verdict for Railroad Team, 5th in 5 Months
T.H. Lyda and Edwin Palmer received another defense verdict on behalf of a Fortune 100 railroad client after a two-week long jury trial in Erie...
Lyda, Railroad Team Secure Defense Verdict
T.H. Lyda, Dan Hampton, and Burns White’s Railroad Practice Group recently received a defense verdict in a multi-million dollar ride-quality case on...
Attorneys Lyda and Palmer Obtain Defense Verdict for Railroad Clients
Following a jury trial in the Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, T.H. Lyda, Esquire and Edwin B. Palmer, Esquire obtained...
15 Burns White attorneys receive Best Lawyers in America recognition
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 15, 2016 — 15 attorneys from Burns White’s Pittsburgh office were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in...
T.H. Lyda and Daivy Dambreville co-author an article on the legal challenges of fighting a recognized virus for The Legal Intelligencer
Chair of the Environmental Group T.H. Lyda and Associate Daivy Dambreville co-authored an article for The Legal Intelligencer's Energy and...
T.H. Lyda weighs in on likelihood of copycat cases in light of $4.2 million fracking verdict for Law360
In an article yesterday for Law360, Member and Chair of the Environmental Group T.H. Lyda was one of several lawyers to weigh in on the likelihood...
Burns White attorneys receiving Best Lawyers in America ranking appeared in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette supplement
The following Burns White attorneys appeared in the March 4, 2016 Best Lawyers in America supplement in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. First published...
Transportation Group secures defense verdict for two major railroad clients in a repetitive stress injury case
Members Daniel J. Hampton and T.H. Lyda obtained a defense verdict for two major railroad clients in a week-long jury trial in the Court of Common...
Six firm attorneys receive Best Lawyers in America ranking and Best Lawyer of the Year recognition
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2015 — Michael W. Burns and Members David A. Damico, Daniel B. Donahoe, T.H. Lyda, Patrick L. Mechas and D. Scott Newman were...
T.H. Lyda and Cressinda Schlag wrote an article for The Legal Intelligencer on the EPA’s heightened enforcement focus under the Clean Water Act
Member and Co-Chair of the Environmental Group T.H. Lyda and Associate Cressinda Schlag wrote an article for The Legal Intelligencer addressing how...
T.H. Lyda quoted in Toxic Tort Claims Over Fracking Create IP Discovery Risk article in Law 360
Member and Co-Chair of the Products Liability and Toxic Tort Group T.H. Lyda was quoted in "Toxic Tort Claims Over Fracking Create IP Discovery...
T.H. Lyda and Stephen Hall secure a favorable verdict for railroad clients in FELA claim
Member and Co-Chair of the Transportation Group T.H. Lyda and Member obtained a favorable verdict for two major railroad clients in a week-long...
Transportation lawyers secure favorable verdicts for railroad clients in four consecutive cases
In the last four cases, Burns White Transportation lawyers have secured three defense verdicts and one favorable verdict for railroad clients in...
Railroad clients obtain reversal from Superior Court of PA in a decision changing court venue
Last week, two railroad clients facing occupational injury allegations under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) from two former employees...
Six firm attorneys receive Best Lawyers in America ranking
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 20, 2014 —Michael W. Burns and Members David A. Damico, Daniel B. Donahoe, T.H. Lyda, Patrick L. Mechas and D. Scott Newman were...
LEGAL UPDATE: FDA issues final rule and guidance on records access as required by the Food Safety Modernization Act
By: T.H. Lyda April 3, 2014 — Today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the adoption of the interim final rule “Establishment,...
T.H. Lyda and Christine Hardy secure defense verdict in a FELA case for a major railroad client
Member and Co-Chair of the Transportation Group T.H. Lyda and Associate Christine R. Hardy successfully obtained a defense verdict for a major Class...
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....
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:...
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...
T.H. Lyda and Edwin Palmer pen article on Food Safety Modernization Act for Chemical Distributor magazine
Members T.H. Lyda and Edwin B. Palmer wrote an article for the November/December 2012 issue of Chemical Distributor, a publication of the National...
ATTORNEY BLOG: The Food Safety Modernization Act — where do we stand 20 months after its enactment?
By: T.H. Lyda, Esq. and Edwin B. Palmer, Esq. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law by President Obama on January 4, 2011....
ATTORNEY BLOG: EPA study concludes that well water is safe to drink in Dimock, Pa.
By: T.H. Lyda, Esq. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said that drinking water is safe to consume in Dimock, Pa., a town that has...
NACD Responsible Distribution Workshop presentation on what to do post-inspection is now available for download
Members T.H. Lyda and Chad A. Wissinger gave a presentation to members of the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Responsible...
T.H. Lyda and Edwin B. Palmer coauthor an article on government site inspections for The PIOGA Press
Burns White Members T.H. Lyda and Edwin B. Palmer co-authored an article titled, "Dealing with uninvited company: A brief guide to preparing for and...
T.H. Lyda receives a defense verdict for a major railroad client in a FELA case trial
T.H. Lyda, Co-chair of the Transportation Practice Group, and local counsel Larry Bailey recently received a defense verdict on behalf of a major...
Nine Burns White attorneys selected as Top Rated Lawyers
This year, nine Burns White attorneys received an AV Preeminent-Top Rated Lawyers® rating by their peers, reflecting a combination of achieving very...
T.H. Lyda and Amanda Sargent coauthor an article on RRB tax regulations for Legal Tracks
Burns White Member T.H. Lyda and Associate Amanda Sargent coauthored an article titled, "Many Happy Returns: Ensuring You Are Meeting Your RRB Tax...
T.H. Lyda pens article in Railway Age
Burns White Member T.H. Lyda penned an article titled, Ride-quality claims a threat to short lines, in the December 2011 issue of Railway Age:...