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Michael McKenna has been a partner in Margolis Edelstein since 1983 and has served as the firm’s Managing Partner since 1995. Before joining Margolis Edelstein in 1982, Michael was Assistant General Counsel for the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Insurance Company. He handles files, publishes, and speaks on a broad array of insurance and tort topics. As Managing Partner, Michael oversees all operations in a firm which has grown during his tenure from two to nine offices. M...

Richard R. Harris is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Labor and Employment. Richard R. practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Richard R. Harris since 2019. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Richard R. Harris is held by other lawyers.

Adam M. Silverman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Adam M. practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Adam M. Silverman since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Adam M. Silverman is held by other lawyers.

Bruce W. Ficken chairs the firm’s Construction Law group and is a recognized authority in representing clients in construction and commercial litigation, as well as managing risk in construction projects. As lead counsel he has successfully conducted more than 60 major trials in the United States and in international arbitrations. He has also helped numerous owners and developers with contract documentation, contract and project administration, and dispute avoidance and resolution. Bruc...

Eric B. Pearson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants. Eric B. practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Eric B. Pearson since 2015. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Eric B. Pearson is held by other lawyers.

Robert S. Hawkins represents employers and rail carriers in labor and employment law matters, especially those involving the transportation, manufacturing, and construction industries. He represents clients in labor negotiations, arbitration, litigation, counseling, and both regulated and non-regulated transactions. Bob's experience includes matters involving the Railway Labor Act (RLA), the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act, the Federal R...

Keld R. Wenge is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants. Keld R. practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Keld R. Wenge since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Keld R. Wenge is held by other lawyers.

James A. Funt is a seasoned trial attorney focusing his practice on criminal defense and civil litigation attorney with Weir LLP. He specializes in blue- and white-collar criminal defense, civil rights matters, protection from abuse petitions and employment discrimination matters on behalf of plaintiffs and has successfully tried countless cases before judges and juries. His clientele includes firefighters, police officers, attorneys, doctors, sports figures, as well other professionals, and ...

Employee benefits lawyer, Susan Bahme Blumenfeld, counsels public and private-sector single and multi-employer pension and welfare funds on a full range of comprehensive benefits and tax issues. Susan advises plan administrators and trustees on the day-to-day administration and operation of pension and welfare funds, including the requirements imposed on employee benefit plans by the Internal Revenue Code and ERISA and other federal and state laws. She works with welfare funds regarding opera...

Jennifer Hiller Nimeroff is an experienced business and commercial litigation attorney who has helped numerous clients navigate complex legal matters. She focuses her practice on commercial litigation, loan workouts, commercial foreclosures, negotiations, commercial lending, and real estate transactions. More recently, she has become involved with representing flooding victims in state and federal courts. Jennifer Hiller Nimeroff has successfully handled matters on behalf of financial institu...