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McNees unveils refreshed brand built around connection
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Aug. 24, 2026) – McNees Wallace & Nurick today unveiled a refreshed brand identity and redesigned website, reflecting the firm’s nine-decade legacy of exceptional client service and its unwavering commitment to community. The work began as McNees marked its 90th anniversary in 2025. Rather than reinvent the firm, the goal of the brand […]
Threatened litigation letters hit Pennsylvania business owners: What businesses should know
A serial pro se litigant, Vivek Shah, has sent demand letters threatening litigation to thousands of businesses across the country, alleging violations of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). If your business has received one of these letters, here is what you need to know. Key takeaways: Understanding CIPA and the demand letters In […]
Meera Modi named member-in-charge of McNees’ Harrisburg office
Meera Modi has been appointed as member-in-charge of McNees’ Harrisburg office, effective July 1. Meera is the first member to serve as a dedicated member-in-charge for the Harrisburg office. The new structure provides focused leadership for the office while Brian Jackson continues to serve in his firmwide role as chair. “Harrisburg is where McNees began, and it remains […]
McNees welcomes experienced litigator Phillip Michael in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Pa. (Aug. 10, 2026) — McNees Wallace & Nurick today announced that attorney Phillip Michael has joined the firm’s Litigation Group in its Lancaster office. Michael brings more than a decade of litigation experience in both the private and public sectors. He joins McNees from a Lancaster-based law firm and previously served as deputy […]
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People in focus
Meera R. Modi
Named member-in-charge of the Harrisburg office, bringing a strong focus on people, collaboration, and the office’s continued growth.
Mark W. Fitzgerald
Named the first member in charge of the Plymouth Meeting office, helping shape its culture, strengthen connections across the firm, and deepen relationships in the greater Philadelphia region.
Macy T. Laster
Joined the growing Plymouth Meeting office, bringing deep experience in education law and litigation, with a focus on the complex student-related issues schools face.
Phillip A. Michael
Joined the Lancaster office with more than a decade of litigation experience, including work in private practice and public service, with a focus on commercial and civil disputes.
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