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Latest developments across McNees, including leadership updates, new hires, firm milestones, and other news from across the firm.

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McNees welcomes estate planning attorney Eric Beinhart in Pittsburgh

McNees Wallace & Nurick today announced that attorney Eric Beinhart has joined the firm’s Estate Planning Group in Pittsburgh, where he will advise individuals, families and business owners on estate planning and administration matters. Beinhart’s practice includes wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, probate, and estate administration. He also brings litigation experience, including […]

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McNees welcomes state and local tax attorney Sherlyn Martinez in Radnor

McNees Wallace & Nurick today announced that attorney Sherlyn Martinez has joined the firm’s State and Local Tax Group in Radnor, where she will advise businesses on state and local tax matters. Martinez advises clients on tax planning, compliance and tax considerations related to business operations and transactions. Her work includes state income and franchise […]

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Four former law clerks join McNees

McNees Wallace & Nurick continues to grow and strengthen its team with the addition of four former law clerks: Morgane Barry, Madison Butler, Sarah Meehan and Josiah Montgomery. Key takeaways: “Welcoming Morgane, Madison, Sarah and Josiah is an exciting next step for each of them and for our firm,” said McNees Chair Brian Jackson. “They bring […]

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Sarah Hyser-Staub sworn in as president-elect of Federal Bar Association’s MDPA Chapter

White collar defense attorney Sarah Hyser-Staub was sworn in as president-elect of the Middle District of Pennsylvania Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. Her term as president will begin in 2027. Sarah previously served as vice president and has been actively involved with the organization for several years, including through its events and programming. The […]

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McNees joins Mackrell International as Pennsylvania member firm

McNees announced it has joined Mackrell International as a member firm for Pennsylvania, expanding the resources available to clients with legal and business needs. Mackrell International is a global network of independent law firms, with more than 90 member firms and approximately 4,500 lawyers across more than 60 countries. Through the network, McNees can connect […]

Ancillary business

McNees launches Ryepeck Ventures to help innovative businesses commercialize ideas

McNees Wallace & Nurick today announced the launch of Ryepeck Ventures, LLC, a management and commercialization consultancy firm that helps businesses turn innovative ideas into commercially successful ventures. Ryepeck Ventures is a subsidiary of McNees and will be led by Geoffrey White, who will serve as president. White is an attorney in the firm’s Intellectual […]

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McNees environmental attorney Errin McCaulley receives 2026 CPBJ Forty Under 40 honor

HARRISBURG, Pa. (Sept. 18, 2026) — McNees Wallace & Nurick attorney Errin T. McCaulley, Jr. has been named a 2026 Forty Under 40 honoree by the Central Penn Business Journal. Errin practices in the Energy and Environmental Law Group, representing organizations, property developers, and businesses in environmental and occupational safety and health regulatory compliance matters. […]

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Helen Gemmill named 2026 Central Penn Business Journal Icon honoree

Real estate litigation attorney Helen Gemmill has been named a Central Penn Business Journal Icon honoree for 2026. The Icon Honors celebrates business leaders, over the age of 60, who have achieved notable success in their fields and whose integrity, selfless service, and vision have made a significant impact on the central Pennsylvania community. For […]

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