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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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September 14, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

JCB's Chief Counsel Testified Before Grand Jury in Luzerne Probe

The chief counsel for the state Judicial Conduct Board testified before a federal grand jury related to the Luzerne County judicial corruption probe, according to a court filing made Thursday.

By Leo strupczewski and Hank Grezlak

10 minute read

December 21, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Now ID Advocates Face Uphill Fight

Like many evolutionary mistakes, intelligent design may be on the road to extinction, put there yesterday by U.S. District Judge John E. Jones III.

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

August 25, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Obermayer Rebmann Attempts Harrisburg Retooling

Despite the loss of its Harrisburg office managing partner earlier this summer and the apparently connected departures of two associates, a top partner at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel said the firm will not be closing its site in the state capital.

By Jeff Blumenthal and Hank Grezlak

5 minute read

April 27, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Protecting Judicial Independence Means Focusing on Actions

One of the most absurd things I heard coming out of the spat between Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Ronald D. Castille and Duquesne Law professor Bruce Ledewitz was that somehow Ledewitz�s comments were a threat to judicial independence.

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

March 29, 2006 | National Law Journal

Pa. Superior Court Throws Out $52,000 in Sanctions in Med-Mal Case

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has thrown out sanctions in the amount of $52,000 leveled at a defense attorney whose reference during a medical malpractice trial's opening arguments to expert testimony already barred by the trial court resulted in a mistrial. The panel ruled that while a mistrial was necessary because of the lawyer's comments, the judge's orders weren't specific enough to warrant sanctions.

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

December 19, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Finding Common Ground

One thing that I learned last week in Hershey at a meeting between judges and journalists from around the state is that both professions have much in common.

By Hank Grezlak

7 minute read

June 19, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Press Emerges as White House Public Enemy No. 2

There have been a number of articles in recent weeks in The New York Times and The Washington Post, as well as other newspapers, about how the Bush administration may soon be focusing its attention on that great scourge to American freedom - other than terrorists, of course - journalists.

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

January 05, 2006 | Law.com

Pa. High Court: Insurance Department Can't Mandate Arbitration of Motorist Claims

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department doesn't have the authority to mandate arbitration of uninsured motorist and underinsured motorist coverage disputes, the state Supreme Court has ruled. The court said the Legislature never gave the department "express authority" to require binding arbitration for UM/UIM claims. Leonard A. Sloane, a leader in the plaintiffs bar, predicted the decision would "be far-reaching and inundate the courts with these cases."

By Hank Grezlak

6 minute read

November 21, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

What to Do When All the News Seems Bad? Improvise, Adapt, Overcome

The pessimists are pissing me off. Look, I'm not delusional. I know things are tough. The Dow dipped below 8,000 for the first time in five years the other day, the automobile industry is begging for a government bailout and everywhere you turn there's another analyst or corporate suit talking about how bad the economy is and how they have no idea when the bad news is going to stop.

By Hank Grezlak

8 minute read

August 03, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Fox Rothschild Still on Merger Tear

There�s no way to know if Fox Rothschild's management team believes in lucky sevens, but there�s little doubt it�s committed to mergers: The firm announced its seventh since 2005.

By Hank Grezlak

5 minute read


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