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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.

Trevor Rubin 5/7/25 Trevor Rubin 5/7/25

Pierson Ferdinand Strengthens Intellectual Property Bench - With Appointment of Eric Kohli as Partner

Eric joins PierFerd with a compelling track record of representing clients, including Fortune 100/500 clients, across various industries, including software, electronics, mobile applications, automotive, and medical technologies.

Trevor Rubin 5/1/25 Trevor Rubin 5/1/25

Pierson Ferdinand Hires Am Law 100 Partner to Lead New International Insurance Regulatory Practice

Thomas F. Morante brings deep insurance law pedigree to PierFerd.

Trevor Rubin 4/28/25 Trevor Rubin 4/28/25

Christina Wojcik Featured on the Pioneers and Pathfinders Podcast

Christina discussed a wide range of topics, from the shift from paper to electronic communications, how she stays ahead in a fast-moving tech environment, the exciting work she is doing at PierFerd, and her advice for anyone looking to build a career in legal tech.

Trevor Rubin 4/14/25 Trevor Rubin 4/14/25

PierFerd receives three nominations in the 2025 Zywave Cyber Risk Awards

Pierson Ferdinand has received three nominations in the 2025 Zywave Cyber Risk Awards: Cyber Law Firm of the Year, Cyber Industry Person of the Year – Attorney, and Cyber Newcomer of the Year.

Trevor Rubin 4/14/25 Trevor Rubin 4/14/25

Pierson Ferdinand Adds Experienced Litigation & Real Estate Attorney - Eric Freedman - In Philadelphia

Seasoned litigator with deep roots in Philadelphia’s real estate and business community.

Trevor Rubin 4/10/25 Trevor Rubin 4/10/25

Insurance issues related to executive orders

Due to potential financial and reputational risks, law firms targeted by executive orders should assess insurance policies, anticipate claims and seek broker advice.

Trevor Rubin 4/9/25 Trevor Rubin 4/9/25

Pierson Ferdinand Adds Prominent Healthcare GC – Ben Hefflinger – As Partner

Former in-house leader with deep experience across healthcare, digital health, telemedicine, and behavioral health sectors.

Trevor Rubin 4/7/25 Trevor Rubin 4/7/25

Pierson Ferdinand Enters Thriving Arizona Legal Market

Full-service offering in Phoenix opens with multiple Partners – including new Litigation Partner, David A. Timchak – ahead of further extensive recruitment.

Trevor Rubin 4/3/25 Trevor Rubin 4/3/25

Pierson Ferdinand Appoints Nationally Recognized Employment Partner In New York

Gerald Hathaway arrives at PierFerd with four decades of deal experience advising on employment and labor matters and resolving disputes.

Trevor Rubin 4/2/25 Trevor Rubin 4/2/25

Pierson Ferdinand Adds Ph.D. of Chemistry and USPTO-Admitted Attorney in Miami

Benjamin Dach brings deep industry knowledge and Am Law 100 experience to PierFerd.

Trevor Rubin 3/31/25 Trevor Rubin 3/31/25

Pierson Ferdinand Adds Celebrated Healthcare Attorney

Renowned sleep medicine advisor Daniel B. Brown joins PierFerd.

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

Pierson Ferdinand Strengthens Cyber-Risk, Privacy, And Data Security Practice with Am Law 100 Hire in Miami

Experienced litigator - Tara Turner - brings experience in data privacy, technology and financial services.

Trevor Rubin 3/20/25 Trevor Rubin 3/20/25

Pierson Ferdinand Strengthens Corporate Department With Technology & Life Sciences Partner

Said Ertekin’s arrival enhances PierFerd’s capabilities in complex global transactions, emerging companies and venture capital, and outside general counsel services.

Trevor Rubin 3/13/25 Trevor Rubin 3/13/25

Fast-Growing Pierson Ferdinand Appoints Head of Innovation and Partnerships

Christina Wojcik to drive growth, enhance technology, and help Partners add value to clients.

Trevor Rubin 3/10/25 Trevor Rubin 3/10/25

Pierson Ferdinand Adds Elite Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring, and Reorganization Partners

Mette Kurth and Lynnette Warman bring extensive bankruptcy, reorganization, and distressed M&A experience to PierFerd.

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

Business Interruption Claims in Cyber Insurance: Policy Wordings, Misinterpretations, and Best Practices

This paper examines the complexities of BI claims in cyber insurance, focusing on policy wordings, common misconceptions, and challenges in claims interpretation. It also outlines best practices for both insurers and policyholders to ensure more effective risk management and claim resolution.