Zarwin Attorney Wins Judicial Election; Former Zarwin Attorney is Overwhelmingly Elected Philadelphia District Attorney

November 2009

Roxanne Covington, a senior litigation attorney in the casualty defense practice group at the Philadelphia office of Zarwin, Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer & Toddy, was elected Common Pleas Court Judge in Philadelphia County. Covington has been with Zarwin since January of 2005.

Former Zarwin, Baum attorney, Seth Williams overwhelmingly beat his Republican opponent to become the District Attorney of Philadelphia. Williams, who left the District Attorney’s office to come to Zarwin in February of 2003 until being appointed by the Mayor to become Philadelphia’s Inspector General in November of 2005, was a civil and criminal litigator in the firm’s litigation practice group.