Legal Roundup
Tucker Arensberg Announces New Co-Chairs of Estates & Trusts Group: R. Douglas DeNardo and Jennifer Bittel Derby
Tucker Arensberg, P.C. is pleased to announce that seasoned attorneys Doug DeNardo and Jennifer Bittel Derby have been selected as the new co-chairs of the firm’s Estates & Trusts Group.
Steptoe & Johnson’s Pittsburgh Office Continues Growth with New Intellectual Property Attorney
Michelle Weaver, a seasoned patent attorney, recently joined Steptoe & Johnson PLLC’s Intellectual Property Team in the Pittsburgh office as Of Counsel.
Intellectual Property Department Honored by World Trademark Review
Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department has again been included in the World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR 1000).
Bonnie David L’13 Joins Delaware Chancery as Vice Chancellor
Bonnie W. David L’13 was unanimously confirmed for a 12-year term as Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery, following nearly two years of service as a Magistrate.
National and International Legal Experts Attend AI and Law Conference
Nearly 100 judges and attorneys from across the globe convened at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University from December 2-5, 2024, for a four-day conference entitled “Artificial Intelligence for Judges and Lawyers: A Comprehensive Course.”
Jones Day associate Anne Jiang named to Pittsburgh Business Times' 30 Under 30 list
Jones Day associate Anne Jiang has been named to the 2025 class of "30 Under 30," which the Pittsburgh Business Times presents in partnership with Leadership Pittsburgh Inc.
Underage drinking offenses in Pennsylvania
Over the past five years, underage drinking offenses statewide totaled 33,714.
Fox Rothschild Launches Trump Administration Initiatives Resource Center
Fox Rothschild has launched a one-stop resource center to help leaders of businesses, nonprofits and institutions stay informed about major changes in federal policy being implemented by the Trump administration and how they will be affected.
Remembering Sarah Best L’21
The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School mourns the loss of Sarah Best L’21, who was among those who perished on the tragic American Airlines flight in Washington, D.C.
VERDICT: Jury Convicts Former Franklin County Youth Sports Coach of Sexually Assaulting 3 People, Secretly Filming 2 Others
Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Franklin County jury has convicted a former area youth baseball coach of dozens of sexual assault and invasion of privacy charges for crimes against two adults and three children.
Ashley Wagner Selected as Co-Chair of Mergers & Acquisitions Group at Tucker Arensberg, P.C.
Tucker Arensberg, P.C. is pleased to announce that Ashley Wagner, an established corporate and real estate attorney, has been selected as the new co-chair of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) group.
More than Memorabilia: How Professor Amanda Sholtis Brings Legal History to Life
For Professor Amanda Sholtis of Widener University Commonwealth Law School, legal history isn't just a matter of casebooks and lectures; it's a living, tangible experience brought to life through her unique collection of legal memorabilia.
Immigration in 2025: Key Changes U.S. Employers Need to Know on February 6
Kelli Natrin, Elizabeth Olivera, and Michael Schmidt will present “Immigration in 2025: Key Changes U.S. Employers Need to Know.”
Greenberg Traurig’s Public Finance Practice Ranked as Top Bond Counsel by The Bond Buyer
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been recognized as a top bond counsel firm by The Bond Buyer in their annual ranking of leading bond counsel in the United States.
Community Involvement Spotlight: Thomas MacNeely and the St. Vincent de Paul Kitchen
Community Involvement Spotlight, we recognize Thomas MacNeely’s service with the St. Vincent de Paul Kitchen and the important work they do to help our community.
Eckert Seamans Members Mark Vogelbacker and Candace Lynn Bell Recognized in 2025 Edition of World Trademark Review 1000
Mark T. Vogelbacker and Candace Lynn Bell, both Members with national law firm Eckert Seamans, have been recognized in the 2025 edition of World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 – the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals among leading individuals in the prosecution and strategy category.
Four Buchanan Trademark Lawyers Named to WTR 1000 2025
Bassam Ibrahim, David Kramer, Bryce Maynard, shareholders in the firm's Intellectual Property section, have once again been named to World Trademark Review’s WTR 1000, which recognizes the top trademark professionals across the globe.
Reed Smith represents Elevate on its acquisition of Sagacious IP
Global law firm Reed Smith announced today that a cross-office mergers and acquisitions team led by Reed Smith partners Mark Pedretti and Seth Merl advised Elevate Services, a leading provider of software, consulting, and services for law, in its acquisition of India-based intellectual property research company Sagacious IP.
Celebrating 15 Years of The Regulatory Review
On December 24, 2009, we launched a new publication, originally called RegBlog, now known as The Regulatory Review.
Unique Book Collection from Special Friendship Graces Library
The first time Bruce Ledewitz, Adrian Van Kaam Endowed Chair in Scholarly Excellence and Professor of Law, met fellow Professor of Law Robert Taylor, L’79, was during the summer of 1980.