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Pierson Ferdinand Adds Trademark Specialist to its Intellectual Property Practice
Brand strategy expert, Christine Baker, joins as Partner - bolstering trademark portfolio management expertise.
Pierson Ferdinand Adds M&A All Star to Growing Practice
John Booher brings public and private M&A experience to PierFerd.
Pierson Ferdinand Partners Honored by Best Lawyers® in America 2025
Pierson Ferdinand is proud to announce that 27 of its partners have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in America, and 7 partners were marked as “Ones to Watch in America.”
Pierson Ferdinand, The Leading Tech-Driven International Law Firm, Strengthens Cyber-Risk Practice With Latest Hire
Cyber litigation specialist, Adam Chaudry, brings technical and legal expertise – helping clients respond effectively to global data and privacy issues.
Whether a “Hostile Work Environment” Exists Depends on the Facts. Bloomberg Law and The Washington Post discuss two different situations with Employment Chair and Partner Amy Epstein Gluck
A recent Ninth Circuit ruling builds on the EEOC’s newly finalized harassment guidance, which says employers can be liable for off-duty conduct that occurs online or on social media if it affects someone’s work environment.
Acclaimed Entertainment Attorney and Executive Alison Finley Joins PierFerd; Notable Growth for Media, Entertainment & Sports Practice Group
PierFerd proudly announces that Alison Finley has joined as a Partner in the Corporate Department. She joins from her prior role as Executive Vice President of Universal Music Group.
Pierson Ferdinand LLP Expands Internationally; Launches London Office
PierFerd builds global presence following firm’s launch in January; Peter Finding, elite international employment lawyer, to lead London office.
Pierson Ferdinand LLP, One of the Fastest Growing Global Law Firms by Headcount, Eclipses the 170 Partner Mark
PierFerd announces the addition of partners who joined in June 2024 across the firm’s corporate and litigation practices, cementing PierFerd as one of the fastest growing law firms globally.
Pierson Ferdinand Partner Promoted to Colonel, Assumes Command of the 42nd Infantry Division Artillery
Following a distinguished military career and outstanding service, PierFerd Partner Marc Lindemann has been promoted to the esteemed rank of Colonel in the New York Army National Guard's 42nd Infantry Division.
Pierson Ferdinand employment partner Eric B. Meyer and the EEOC demystify employment mediation for HR
On June 18, 2024, Pierson Ferdinand employment partner Eric B. Meyer and several members of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission presented “Demystifying Employment Mediation” at a SEPA SHRM event in Philadelphia, PA, , showcasing their extensive experience and knowledge in the field to an audience of human resources professionals.
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Financial Services Partner Joins Pierson Ferdinand
Benjamin Brickner joins from Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, expanding PierFerd’s Financial Services and FinTech and Blockchain practices
PierFerd Celebrates Pride Month
While the world celebrates Pride in June, each day Pierson Ferdinand cultivates an environment where individuals do not need to hide who they are or who they love.
Pierson Ferdinand LLP Adds Notable Partners in May; Surpassing 160 Partner Mark
PierFerd expands corporate and litigation practices, furthering the firm’s rapid trajectory.
Pierson Ferdinand Honors Jewish American History Month
We revere the contributions, culture, and values that our Jewish members have brought and benefit from their perspectives in our practices. We are stronger together.
PierFerd Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Pierson Ferdinand pays tribute to the generations of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders who have enriched and shaped our country’s history, art and culture through their multitude of contributions, achievements and future success.
Leading Entertainment and Music Attorney Denise Stevens, Joins Pierson Ferdinand
Stevens joins from Loeb & Loeb LLP, furthering PierFerd’s expansion into entertainment law.
Acclaimed Media and Entertainment Attorney Joins PierFerd
David Chidekel becomes the second distinguished media and entertainment attorney to join Pierson Ferdinand’s newly launched Global Media, Entertainment & Sports Group.
When is it legal to fire someone because they are gay? Law360 asks Pierson Ferdinand employment partner Eric B. Meyer
In the article, Pierson Ferdinand employment partner Eric B. Meyer details how federal regulators will continue their focus on the mistreatment of younger workers in the years ahead and emphasizes the importance of education and training to help employers stay out of their crosshairs.
PierFerd Marks Mental Health Awareness Month in 2024
Pierson Ferdinand marks Mental Health Awareness Month in 2024 in a special way—both as an acknowledgement and in light of the launch with our customized Wellbeing Program.
Amy Epstein Gluck joins Richmond’s Morning News to discuss the Federal Trade Commission’s final rule banning noncompetes
Karen and Amy discuss the FTC's recent, emphatic ruling striking down noncompete clauses in the business world.