Larry Coben Presents at Personal Injury Law Conference 2020
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this September 10, 2020 at 9:33 am
Anapol Weiss Shareholder Larry Coben is presenting on the topic of Crashworthiness at a leading conference for personal injury attorneys today, Thursday, September 10, 2020. The Personal Injury Law Conference is hosted annually by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute to support attorneys to “learn, compare, share, and challenge emerging developments, trends and practices in personal injury litigation.” Larry will be speaking from 2:15-3:15pm Thursday,...
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Catelyn McDonough Joins Women Leaders of Law in Philadelphia
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this August 27, 2020 at 12:24 pm
Associate Catelyn McDonough joined fellow female attorneys in Philadelphia today for a Women’s Roundtable Discussion hosted by The Legal Intelligencer. Attorneys from leading Philadelphia firms such as Cozen O’Connor, Fox Rothschild and Anapol Weiss participated in a virtual roundtable to discuss topics applicable to women in law today, with the goal of raising visibility, generating solutions, and connecting with community. Applicants...
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Anapol Weiss Best Lawyers 2021
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this August 20, 2020 at 11:11 am
Anapol Weiss is proud to announce our Best Lawyers 2021. The firm’s winners this year are Managing Partners Tom Anapol and Sol Weiss; Shareholders Larry Cohan, Jim Ronca, Tracy Finken, Larry Coben, Joel Feldman and Greg Spizer; Partners Miriam Barish, Stephen Pokiniewski, Shayna Slater and Ryan Hurd; and Associates Emily Ashe, Joshua Cohan, Adrianne Walvoord-Webb, and Pamela Playo-Lin. A very...
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Paola Pearson Discusses Hand Sanitizer Safety in The Legal Intelligencer
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this August 18, 2020 at 9:08 am
Anapol Weiss Associate Paola Pearson was recently featured in The Legal Intelligencer with her timely and informational article, “Is Your Hand Sanitizer Safe? Dangerous Products in the COVID-19 Era.” In her article, Paola discusses how shortages and rationing of once-ubiquitous household products like disinfectant wipes and hand sanitizer have caused some potentially serious problems. The FDA relaxed regulations over acceptable...
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Anapol Weiss Congratulates Colleen Swiers on PA Bar Provisional Admission
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this August 7, 2020 at 12:18 pm
Colleen M. Swiers, Litigation Fellow at Anapol Weiss and the first recipient of the Anapol Weiss Fellowship Program with Villanova University Law School, has been admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar on a provisional basis. Colleen is now admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under a limited license as she waits to take the Pennsylvania Bar examination, which...
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Shareholder James R. Ronca Leads CLE Webinar
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this August 5, 2020 at 4:11 pm
Anapol Weiss Shareholder James R. Ronca lead a webinar for the Bar Association of Lehigh County this week entitled, “Beyond Crashworthiness: Liability for Failure to Include Collision Avoidance Systems.” The webinar allowed attendees to earn Continuing Legal Credits as part of their participation. What is "crashworthiness?" In his presentation, Jim covered the basic tenants of crashworthiness, but the focus of...
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Jury Trials in Philadelphia Postponed to 2021
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this July 29, 2020 at 10:54 am
Jury Trials in Philadelphia are Postponed to 2021 The First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, due to ongoing concerns relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, will not schedule a civil jury trial until Monday, January 4, 2021. What does this mean for you? If you had a trial scheduled before January 4, 2021, we will make sure...
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Anapol Weiss Partners Host Debut Webinar for Zantac Clients
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this July 23, 2020 at 9:34 am
Anapol Weiss Shareholders Tom Anapol and Tracy Finken, along with Partner Shayna Slater, hosted the firm’s first client-facing informational webinar this week. Tracy Finken has been named co-lead counsel in the Zantac multi-district litigation, and Tom and Shayna are both nationwide leaders in mass tort pharmaceutical and product liability litigation. The firm’s mass tort department represents clients in a variety...
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Managing Partner Sol Weiss Interviewed on The Rankings Podcast
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this July 1, 2020 at 11:15 am
Anapol Weiss Managing Partner Sol H. Weiss talks trial litigation, employee development, and reputation on the Rankings Podcast. Sol joined Chris Dreyer of Rankings.io for the 21st episode on the legal podcast, which interviews elite and entrepreneurial personal injury attorneys. The podcast’s topics ranged from Sol’s early years and his involvement with high-profile litigation, to advice for both young and...
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Shareholder Gregory Spizer Discusses Business Interruption Claims in the Legal Intelligencer
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this June 10, 2020 at 3:27 pm
Anapol Weiss Shareholder Gregory Spizer was recently featured in The Legal Intelligencer discussing the timely news of business interruption claims. In his article, Insurers Refuse to Pay Business Interruption Claims Caused by Pandemic, Spizer discusses the currently widespread recent trend of insurance companies denying businesses’ interruption claims due to the coronavirus, and what businesses can do to fight back. What...
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Anapol Weiss Attorneys Named 2020 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this May 28, 2020 at 9:54 am
Anapol Weiss is proud to announce that sixteen of our attorneys have been named 2020 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, a new record high that encompasses over 70% of the firm’s lawyers. 2020 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars All eight firm Shareholders have been named 2020 Super Lawyers, all for consecutive years: Thomas Anapol, Sol Weiss, Larry Cohan, James Ronca,...
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Shareholder Tracy Finken Named Co-Lead Counsel for Zantac Multi-District Litigation
Posted By Anapol Weiss on this May 12, 2020 at 2:30 pm
Tracy Finken, Shareholder at Philadelphia personal injury law firm Anapol Weiss, has been appointed by the Honorable Robin Rosenberg of the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida as one of the Lead Counsel for the Zantac Multi-District Litigation (MDL). Tracy completed a rigorous interview process in order to be selected for the steering committee, amongst over sixty applicants....
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