PLW People in the News—Feb. 20, 2018—Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote elected attorneys to shareholders of the firm.
February 20, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Elected and Appointed
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote elected attorneys to shareholders of the firm.
Mark A. Fiorilli serves as co-chair of the criminal defense group and chair of the military and veterans group.
Christopher A. Lovato is a member of the firm's commercial law and litigation group, real estate group and municipal law group.
Jason L. Ott concentrates his practice in corporate/commercial consultation and business services, bankruptcy/workout, corporate formation and transactional services and business litigation.
Aaron M. Ponzo's practice includes the representation of Class I and short line railroads in Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), personal injury and property damage claims.
John R. Seeds concentrates his practice in energy-related litigation and transactional matters for oil and natural gas upstream operations across the Appalachian Basin.
Albert P. Veverka concentrates his practice in criminal defense and medical malpractice and also defends individuals and companies in general liability matters across Pennsylvania.
Christopher Watson concentrates his practice in health care law, medical malpractice defense, appellate practice, cyber insurance coverage, cybersecurity, insurance defense and technology.
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Sarah M. Murray, partner attorney with Gross McGinley, was appointed to the position of solicitor for Lehigh County by the newly elected county executive Phillips Armstrong.
Murray was nominated by Armstrong for the position in early January and was recently confirmed by the Lehigh County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 24.
Murray focuses her legal practice on municipal law, corporate law and real estate, working with municipalities and companies in a variety of industries throughout the Lehigh Valley region.
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McNees Wallace & Nurick attorney Schaun Henry is set to present as a panelist for an ALFA International-sponsored webinar titled “What's An Employer to Do in the World of #MeToo Harassment?” from 1 to 2 p.m. March 21.
Henry practices in the labor and employment group.
He provides representation and counseling to employers on a wide range of labor and employment matters, including employment discrimination cases under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans With Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act and other federal, state and local issues.
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