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Additions

Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads added Kendra Baisinger to its litigation department. Baisinger will serve as of counsel in the firm's Philadelphia office.

She focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation at both the trial and appellate levels.

She has authored a number of successful appellate briefs and dispositive motions in federal court.

She also represents clients in a wide variety of matters involving many aspects of employment law including sexual harassment, state and federal anti-discrimination claims, and wage-and-hour claims.

Prior to joining Montgomery McCracken, Baisinger served as of counsel at a Philadelphia regional firm, and spent several years as a staff attorney at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Events

Capehart Scatchard is set to host a continuing legal education seminar starting at noon on Sept. 12 in the firm's Mount Laurel, New Jersey, office.

Douglas H. Sell Jr. of Economic Damages Advisory Services is the scheduled presenter.

This presentation will describe the various documentation and methods utilized by an economic expert.

Attendees will learn why their economic expert requests certain types of documentation and the information that can be utilized from said documentation.

The CLE is approved for one and a half New Jersey credits and one pending Pennsylvania credit. Seating is limited.

Pre-registration is required.

Call 856-234-6800 extension 4143 for reservations or email [email protected].

Elected and Appointed

The American College of Real Estate Lawyers elected David E. Schwager, a partner in the Wilkes-Barre law firm of Chariton, Schwager & Malak, a fellow of the college.

Schwager's practice focuses on real estate transactions, creditors rights, title insurance, real estate taxation, land use and zoning, business law, commercial litigation and municipal law.

He is vice president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

Schwager is immediate past chair of the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, was chair of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals bankruptcy judge merit selection committee, and a past member of both the investment advisory board and lawyers' assessment committee of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

He is also a past chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association real property, probate and trust law section and both the section's financing of real estate committee and real estate taxation committee.

Announcements

Griesing Law is scheduled to attend the National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms' annual meeting and law firm expo in Chicago from Sept. 26-29.

The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms promotes diversity in the legal profession by fostering relationships between minority- and women-owned law firms and general counsel at the largest private and public companies in the country.

Griesing Law is a full-service women-owned and operated law firm based in Philadelphia with offices in Cincinnati and New York.

It has handled more than 950 matters for more than 450 clients, including Fortune 500 companies, small and privately held businesses, nonprofits, government entities and individuals.