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Hank Grezlak

Hank Grezlak

Hank Grezlak is the editor-in-chief for ALM's legal theme desks and regional publications and oversees Law.com, and has been covering courts and law firms since 1993. He has won numerous awards for his journalism, including several for investigative reporting, columns, and enterprise reporting. In 2016 he was awarded the G.D. Crain, Jr. Award for Distinguished Editorial Career.

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August 08, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Welcome Response From Plaintiffs Lawyers Regarding Diversity

Normally when if I take time off in the summer, the biggest news when I get back is how little news there really was.

By Hank Grezlak

7 minute read

August 10, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyers Are Needed Now, as Well as a Focus on Their Struggles

When I think of models for leadership, I don't often think of lawyers. Too much second-guessing, too much timidity, too often a lemming-like mentality and a horrible fear to do anything new or that goes against conventional wisdom. However, in these tumultuous times, I actually think lawyers have a lot to offer in terms of helping us out of this political and financial mess.

By Hank Grezlak

5 minute read

May 14, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Old Judges Don't Fade Away, They Simply Sue to Stay

Judges, like professional athletes, rarely know when it's time to hang it up. Like pro athletes, because they're insulated from the public — for good reason — and people routinely suck up to them, they can sometimes lose touch with reality and how they're perceived.

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

April 10, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

What Makes a Verdict?

While oral arguments before the state Supreme Court last Wednesday over whether Pennsylvania should adopt the consistent juror rule focused on a number of esoteric debates, Chief Justice Ralph J. Cappy cut to the chase.

By Hank Grezlak

9 minute read

November 26, 2007 | Law.com

What This Year's Judicial Elections Told Us About Ourselves

The 2007 judicial elections were significant for a number of reasons, most notably the success of female candidates, the reduced effect from the pay-raise fallout, and Pennsylvania's glaring lack of diversity on its appellate courts.

By Hank Grezlak

8 minute read

May 24, 2006 | National Law Journal

Buchanan Ingersoll in merger talks with Klett Rooney

Two of the larger law firms in Pennsylvania - and two giants in the Pittsburgh legal community - are far along in merger talks with the possibility of an agreement coming "sooner rather than later."

By Gina Passarella and Hank Grezlak

8 minute read

March 06, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

When Are Men Going to Put an End to the Boys' Club?

If you ask me Sandra Fluke, the 30-year-old Georgetown law school student who argued in favor of health care plans covering contraceptives before Congress, has more balls than Rush Limbaugh.

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

September 09, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ten Years Later, We're Still Here

It's been nearly 10 years since the Sept. 11 attacks and the two questions that keep popping up in my head are: What has changed? And what have we learned?

By Hank Grezlak

5 minute read

September 24, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

The Asian American Bar Association of the Delaware Valley is proud to congratulate the following members on their selection by the Legal Intelligencer and Pennsylvania Law Weekly as 2007 Philadelphia Lawyers on the Fast Track:

By Hank Grezlak

1 minute read

February 01, 2012 | The American Lawyer

A Court Gone Rogue

In Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, the most dangerous crooks wore black robes. A flagrant kickback scandal--the "kids for cash" scheme--finally brought them down.

By Hank Grezlak and Zack Needles

17 minute read