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MONTGOMERY MCCRACKEN WALKER & RHOADS LLP: Montgomery McCracken Elects Three New Partners
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that Erin K. Clarke, Ernest D. Holtzheimer, and Richard L. Moss have been elected to the firm’s partnership. -
MARSHALL DENNEHEY WARNER COLEMAN & GOGGIN: Niki T. Ingram Named the First-Ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation
Niki T. Ingram, senior counsel at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, has been named the first-ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation. -
BUCHANAN INGERSOLL ROONEY PC: Lloyd Freeman Receives Albert S. Dandridge, III Business Law Section Diversity Award Facilitating Scholarship Donation to Law Students of Color
Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, is the 2021 recipient of the Albert S. Dandridge, III Business Law Section Diversity Award presented by the Business Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association. -
BALLARD SPAHR LLP: Eileen Quigley Honored with Philadelphia Bar Association Real Estate Award
Ballard Spahr real estate attorney Eileen B. Quigley received the Philadelphia Bar Association’s (PBA) Harris Ominsky Award, which honors a pre-eminent real estate attorney in Philadelphia. -
BALLARD SPAHR LLP: Ballard Spahr’s Leslie John to Receive Gender Equity Champion Award From Women’s Way
Leslie E. John, leader of Ballard Spahr’s nationally acclaimed Antitrust and Competition Group, will receive the 2021 Gender Equity Champion Award from Women’s Way, a leading organization in the Greater Philadelphia region dedicated to the advancement of women, girls, and gender equity. -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Cozen O’Connor Awarded Inaugural Bar Champion Award
Cozen O’Connor was awarded the Philadelphia Bar Association’s inaugural Bar Champion Award at Fall Quarterly meeting. -
BLANK ROME LLP: Blank Rome Welcomes Litigation Associate in Philadelphia
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Thomas F. Brier has rejoined the Firm’s General Litigation group as an associate in the Philadelphia office. -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Cozen O’Connor’s National Tax Practice Adds Pennsylvania Tax Litigator Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk
Cozen O’Connor announced one of Pennsylvania’s leading tax attorneys, Jennifer W. Karpchuk, has joined its national tax practice. Karpchuk, a litigator, brings to the firm more than a decade of experience handling state and local tax-related disputes and transactions, including those involving corporate-level mergers and acquisitions. -
WILSON ELSER: Wilkinson to Receive Philadelphia Bar Association Sandra Day O’Connor Award
Kathleen Wilkinson (Partner-Philadelphia) will be the honored recipient of the Philadelphia Bar Association Sandra Day O’Connor Award at the annual meeting luncheon on December 12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -
PEPPER HAMILTON LLP: Philadelphia Bar Association, 'implicit Bias, Discrimination, and You: What You Need to Know and When You Need to Take Action'
Kassem L. Lucas, Pepper's Partner in Charge of Diversity, will be joining a panel discussion on titled "Implicit Bias, Discrimination, and You" hosted by the Philadelphia Bar Association. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Julianna Theall Earp and Stephanie Resnick Named 2019 Women, Influence & Power in Law Honorees
In recognition of their exemplary leadership and unwavering efforts to promote diversity in the legal industry, Julianna Theall Earp and Stephanie Resnick are among the law firm honorees for the 2019 Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards presented by Corporate Counsel and InsideCounsel. -
WILSON ELSER: Wilkinson to Serve as Vice President of the Pennsylvania Bar Association
Kathleen D. Wilkinson (Partner-Philadelphia) was elected vice president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association at the PBA's Annual Meeting on May 17, 2019, in Lancaster. She will thereafter serve as the association's president-elect and as its 2021−2022 president. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Philadelphia Business Journal Names Brett Berman to 40 Under 40 List
Fox Rothschild LLP congratulates Brett A. Berman, who was featured in the 2019 edition of the coveted annual 40 Under 40 list by the Philadelphia Business Journal. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: The Legal Intelligencer Names Four Fox Attorneys Professional Excellence Honorees
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to announce that Stephanie Resnick, Joshua Horn, Jeffrey T. Sultanik and Brian A. Berkley are named 2019 Professional Excellence honorees by The Legal Intelligencer in the following award categories. -
BLANK ROME: Blank Rome Appoints Sophia Lee as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Sophia Lee has been appointed Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, joining Christopher A. Lewis, Blank Rome’s Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer since May 2011, on advancing Blank Rome’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Jacqueline G. Segal Appointed Parliamentarian of the Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors
Rochelle Fedullo, the Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, has appointed Fox Rothschild partner Jacqueline G. Segal to be Parliamentarian of the Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors for 2019. -
Business groups warn against changing medical malpractice rules as Supreme Court accepts comments on proposal
PHILADELPHIA – Though any action on a Supreme Court of Pennsylvania committee proposal to change venue guidelines governing medical malpractice litigation statewide has been delayed until a legislative group completes a study on the matter, several prominent organizations submitted comments on the proposal before its tabling. -
BALLARD SPAHR LLP: Business Lawyer John Wright Rejoins Ballard Spahr, Brings Decades of Industry Experience
Prominent corporate and finance attorney John B. Wright, II has rejoined Ballard Spahr after nearly 15 years leading the legal department of a large global manufacturing corporation that is a longtime client of the firm. -
DILWORTH PAXSON LLP: Neil Sklaroff Joins Dilworth Paxson’s Zoning and Land Use and Real Estate Practice Groups
Dilworth Paxson LLP announced that attorney Neil Sklaroff has joined the firm, effective February 1, as a partner in the Zoning and Land Use and Real Estate practice groups. -
ECKERT SEAMANS: Seasoned Complex Commercial Litigator Frank Emmerich Jr. joins Eckert Seamans in Philadelphia
Eckert Seamans is pleased to welcome member Frank R. Emmerich Jr. to the firm’s Philadelphia office and Litigation Division.