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August 20, 2026
Margolis Edelstein is proud to announce that 10 of our attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. These honors are awarded to attorneys who demonstrate excellence in their fields and earn the respect of their peers.
May 26, 2026
We are proud to announce that 10 attorneys have been named to the 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, an honor reserved for attorneys who exhibit outstanding professional achievement and peer recognition.
January 23, 2026
In a rare foray into medical malpractice procedure, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Berk v. Choy that materially alters how state law malpractice claims proceed when filed in federal court. The ruling narrows the reach of state affidavit of merit statutes in diversity actions and is expected to influence forum selection strategies across medical malpractice and other professional liability cases.
November 6, 2025
Margolis Edelstein has again been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, reflecting the firm’s ongoing commitment to exceptional client service and legal excellence. Ranked regionally in three practice areas, the firm continues to stand out for its depth of experience and trusted reputation across the region.
October 24, 2025
In a unanimous decision issued on October 23, 2025, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania reaffirmed the Statutory Employer doctrine under the Workers’ Compensation Act, rejecting calls from the plaintiffs’ bar to abolish this long-standing protection for general contractors.
September 19, 2025
Margolis Edelstein is pleased to announce that Partner Raphaella M. Poteau successfully argued before the Pennsylvania Superior Court on behalf of the defense in a wrongful death and product liability matter, resulting in the Court affirming the transfer of venue from Philadelphia County to Centre County.
August 21, 2025
Margolis Edelstein is proud to announce that 11 of our attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.
May 27, 2025
We are proud to announce that 12 attorneys have been named to the 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, an honor reserved for attorneys who exhibit outstanding professional achievement and peer recognition.
April 21, 2025
Margolis Edelstein proudly announces that Managing Partners Michael P. McKenna and Christopher A. Tinari have been ...
January 27, 2025
Margolis Edelstein is proud to announce that Christopher Tinari joins Michael McKenna in leading the firm as ...
November 15, 2024
Margolis Edelstein has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, a testament to its unwavering commitment to legal excellence. Ranked regionally in three practice areas, Margolis Edelstein has distinguished itself in the legal industry, earning this prestigious accolade.
November 11, 2024
November 11, 2024
Project LITIGATE is an initiative launched in Spring 2023 by PA Supreme Court Justice ...
October 12, 2024
Plaintiff brought a variety of claims against her former employer alleging wrongful termination, race and gender ...
September 22, 2024
Margolis Edelstein Attorneys Publish Sex Trafficking Article for Insight, a Best Lawyers Publication
Two attorneys, Ana Baranowski and Meg Wynkoop, published an article, "Civil War," for the Best Lawyers publication ...
August 26, 2024
Margolis Edelstein is pleased to announce that ten attorneys have received ratings from Best Lawyers® for ...
June 12, 2024
Congratulations to our 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars! Jennifer Coatsworth, Mohammad Ghiasuddin, ...
June 12, 2024
Anastasia Baranowski authored an article for the May issue of The Brief Case: DRI Committee News. Her article, ...
May 31, 2024
Case: Danilchak v. Richlin Imports, LLC (August 2022)
Venue: Court of Common Pleas, Westmoreland County
Case ...
May 31, 2024
Mount Laurel partner Chris Marcucci has achieved a remarkable 80% win rate in jury trials, solidifying his ...
May 10, 2024
On May 8, 2024, partner Jen Coatsworth received the Lynette Norton Award at the Women in the Profession (WIP) ...
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