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Trevor Rubin 8/21/25 Trevor Rubin 8/21/25

Best Lawyers® 2026 Recognizes 52 Pierson Ferdinand Partners

Recognition highlights the depth of PierFerd’s sophisticated bench and strength of its Partner-led model.

Trevor Rubin 8/20/25 Trevor Rubin 8/20/25

Pierson Ferdinand Celebrates 250 Partner Milestone

Firm nearly doubles its Partner ranks in under two years, marking another major growth landmark. Innovative model continues to attract sophisticated legal talent and clients.

Trevor Rubin 8/4/25 Trevor Rubin 8/4/25

Pierson Ferdinand Secures Complete Victory For Defendant Egnyte, Inc. in Patent Infringement Suit

Decisive summary judgment award ends four-year multi-patent dispute in Delaware on the eve of trial.

Trevor Rubin 7/31/25 Trevor Rubin 7/31/25

Pierson Ferdinand Welcomes Fourteen New Partners, Further Strengthening Key Departments

Latest arrivals reinforce sophisticated benches in Corporate, Litigation, Employment, Intellectual Property, and Securities.

Trevor Rubin 7/28/25 Trevor Rubin 7/28/25

Pierson Ferdinand Welcomes Three Partners, Expanding Corporate Practice

Former Head of Corporate/Securities practice at Fortis Law, Julie Herzog, joins with Christine Amrhein and Connor Slivocka - strengthening PierFerd’s Corporate, Commercial Transactions, M&A, Private Equity, and Securities practices.

Trevor Rubin 7/7/25 Trevor Rubin 7/7/25

Pierson Ferdinand Announces Five Partner Appointments Across Key Practices

Sophisticated Partner arrivals strengthen benches in Corporate, Litigation, Real Estate, Securities, Data Privacy, and Healthcare practices.

Trevor Rubin 7/1/25 Trevor Rubin 7/1/25

Pierson Ferdinand Appoints Chris Ochs as Chief Marketing Officer

Firm taps ACC Value Champion to drive strategy and amplify its tech-enabled, cost efficient approach.

Trevor Rubin 6/20/25 Trevor Rubin 6/20/25

Chambers USA 2025 Recognizes Pierson Ferdinand

PierFerd Partners earn top rankings across key practices and industries.

Trevor Rubin 6/13/25 Trevor Rubin 6/13/25

Stu Panensky Awarded Zywave’s 2025 “Cyber Risk Industry Person of the Year – Attorney”

PierFerd’s Cyber Chair receives top honors at cyber insurance industry’s top event.

Trevor Rubin 6/11/25 Trevor Rubin 6/11/25

Pierson Ferdinand Surpasses 230 Partners Milestone

Leading attorneys continue to be drawn to the Firm’s innovative model and culture.

Trevor Rubin 6/5/25 Trevor Rubin 6/5/25

Pierson Ferdinand Strengthens IP Department with Trade Secrets Litigator in Atlanta

David Pardue brings deep experience in complex, sophisticated litigation.

Trevor Rubin 6/3/25 Trevor Rubin 6/3/25

Pierson Ferdinand Appoints Global Leader in Intellectual Property

David Boundy joins thriving IP Department - bringing niche USPTO experience.

Trevor Rubin 5/29/25 Trevor Rubin 5/29/25

Pierson Ferdinand Continues Rapid Growth with Four Partner Appointments

New arrivals bolster capabilities in key practice areas - Litigation, Cyber, Privacy & Technology, Finance, and Insurance.

Joel Ferdinand 5/28/25 Joel Ferdinand 5/28/25

Pierson Ferdinand Welcomes Corporate Partner, Jeff Symons, in New York

Jeff’s extensive M&A, private equity, and corporate finance experience enhances PierFerd’s corporate law capabilities.

Joel Ferdinand 5/27/25 Joel Ferdinand 5/27/25

World-Class Trial Lawyer - Andrew Lanphere - Joins Pierson Ferdinand in California

High-stakes commercial litigator and trial attorney joins from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

Joel Ferdinand 5/21/25 Joel Ferdinand 5/21/25

Pierson Ferdinand Appoints Leading Employment & Benefits Partner - Sarah Ivy - in Philadelphia

Renowned Am Law 100 attorney brings deep experience in ERISA regulations compliance, funding employee benefits, and M&A due diligence.

Joel Ferdinand 5/19/25 Joel Ferdinand 5/19/25

Pierson Ferdinand Continues UK Corporate Expansion

Renowned M&A and transfer pricing authority - Ivan Hanna - enhances corporate law bench.

Trevor Rubin 5/14/25 Trevor Rubin 5/14/25

Pierson Ferdinand Announces Latin America Practice, Supporting Clients in Transactions, Disputes, and Regulatory Matters in the U.S. and U.K.

International Arbitration Partner - Yine Rodríguez Pérez - to chair Practice. Leveraging relationships with Latin America’s top local firms, PierFerd will offer LATAM clients a seamless, global solution.

Trevor Rubin 5/12/25 Trevor Rubin 5/12/25

Pierson Ferdinand Welcomes Financial Regulation and Commodities Authority, Julian Hammar

Brings extensive Commodities, Futures, and Derivatives experience to PierFerd’s corporate department.

Trevor Rubin 5/8/25 Trevor Rubin 5/8/25

Pierson Ferdinand Adds Veteran Litigation Partner in New York

Michael C. Delaney brings deep experience in specialty insurance and construction.