Maria Elena Dryden’s practice focuses on workers’ compensation. Her experience includes decades of drafting briefs and pleadings for submission with all courts in Pennsylvania, including the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation System (PWCS). She has written briefs for the PWC Appeal Board, the ...
Michael G. Dryden
Michael Dryden is proud to battle on the side of working people, striving to make sure they get the workers compensation benefits they are entitled to when they incur work-related injuries or fall ill to a work-related disease. His work in the seminal case of City of Philadelphia v. WCAB (Sladek), ...
Ruth Ann DiDonato
Ruth Ann DiDonato’s practice spans multiple civil matters. As a member of the firm’s Legal Services Group, Ruth Ann’s professional experience includes bankruptcy, civil litigation, consumer law, collection, real estate and wills, trusts and estates. In addition to providing counseling and ...
Jessica C. Caggiano
Jessica Caggiano concentrates her practice on labor law, advocating for union and worker rights at a time when these rights have never been more important. Her work includes handling labor arbitrations, contract bargaining and litigation for public and private sector unions. Jessica’s union defense ...
Kelly A. Brogan
Kelly Ann Brogan’s practice encompasses employee benefits plans for public and private-sector single and multiemployer pension and health and welfare funds. Much of Kelly’s work involves Taft-Hartley Plans jointly administered by unions and employer management and any issue those funds encounter, ...
John R. Bielski
John Bielski is an experienced litigator before state and federal trial and appellate courts, including in matters outside the traditional realm of labor law. John served as advocate for some of the firm’s most important cases, including writing appellate briefs on behalf of the firm’s clients. ...
James S. Beall
Jim Beall is known for his skill in representing a wide variety of public and private-sector single and multiemployer funds on comprehensive employee benefit and tax matters. His work focuses on the firm’s joint labor-management pension and welfare fund clients, as well as its labor union clients. ...
Susan Bahme Blumenfeld
Susan Blumenfeld regularly applies her body of knowledge in counseling public and private-sector single and multi-employer pension and welfare funds on critically important benefits and tax issues, a complex area of the law for which she is recognized by her peers. She advises plan administrators ...
Irwin W. Aronson
Irwin Aronson is sought out for his experience in labor and employment law, employee benefit matters, governmental affairs and legislative drafting and analysis. Best known for his representation of large labor federations, Irwin is General Counsel to the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO and its local ...
Stuart W. Davidson
Stuart Davidson tirelessly advocates for labor unions and the workers they represent. He represents public and private benefit funds, fighting to preserve the ability of workers to retire with dignity and have access to affordable health care. His work for unions includes leading contract ...