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AlertJune 2, 2026
Zarwin Baum Attorneys named in 2026 Super Lawyers List
Zarwin Baum DeVito Kaplan Schaer is proud to announce that 11 of our attorneys have been named to the PA Super Lawyers lists. Super Lawyers recognizes outstanding attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and ... -
NewsMay 14, 2026
GREG MALLON OBTAINS EARLY DISMISSAL VIA PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS
Upon receipt of a new file, Greg immediately spoke with his client, a concrete contractor, and gathered all relevant facts and materials in order to determine whether the joinder of his client was proper. Within days of receiving the assignment, Greg filed preliminary objections arguing that the facts asserted in the complaint do not create a duty for a concrete contractor to protect a tenant of a condominium complex ... -
AlertMay 14, 2026
BREAKING NEWS: US SUPREME COURT Unanimously rejects Federal Preemption of Negligence Selection Claims against Freight Brokers
On May 14, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, et al. that materially affects how catastrophic trucking cases will be evaluated, defended, and insured. For freight brokers, motor carriers, and the insurers that support them, the opinion resolves a long‑standing split among the federal courts and confirms that federal deregulation was never ... -
NewsMay 6, 2026
Mitchell Kaplan Shares Practical AI Insights at Industry Panel on the “Fast Follower Fallacy”
Mitchell Kaplan recently served as a panelist for The Fast Follower Fallacy: An AI Briefing for Law Firm Decision‑Makers, a program hosted by Inertia Legal and sponsored by NetDocuments, Efimis, and Integris. The program challenged conventional thinking around AI adoption in law firms and encouraged leaders to move beyond reactionary implementation. The discussion focused on the risks of adopting AI based solely on ... -
NewsMay 4, 2026 2005 Market Street, 16th Floor, Philadelphia PA 19103
Zarwin Launches New CLE Series on Real Estate & Construction Law
Zarwin Baum is proud to introduce a new one-hour CLE series designed to educate, connect, and add value across the firm’s practice areas. Each session will: Provide 1 CLE substantive credit Offer insights into colleagues’ practices Equip attorneys with knowledge to better serve clients and cross-sell firm services Include a complimentary lunch First CLE Session May 12 | 1:00 PM The inaugural program will feature a ...