News and Insights

FIRM NEWS  |  PRESS RELEASE  |  04.20.2023

Newest attorney Megan Barracato adds to Saxton & Stump’s litigation depth

LANCASTER, Pa., April 20, 2023 — Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce that attorney Megan Barracato has joined the firm’s growing roster of litigators in both the Healthcare Litigation...

INSIGHTS  |  LEGAL UPDATE  |  04.12.2023

The PUMP Act: What you need to know

A law that will further protect nursing women in the workplace will go into effect this month and require employers – including school districts – to give additional accommodations to...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  04.05.2023

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict on behalf of a surgeon

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict on behalf of a surgeon who performed an abdominal procedure to remove a non-functioning peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) and place new one.  The...

FIRM NEWS  |  PRESS RELEASE  |  04.05.2023

William DeStefano and Terri Pawelski join Saxton & Stump’s growing roster of criminal defense attorneys

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 5, 2023 — Saxton & Stump has announced the hire of two attorneys to fill vital roles in the Greater Philadelphia area. Terri Pawelski joins the firm...

INSIGHTS  |  ARTICLE  |  03.29.2023

How abolishment of non-compete agreements would impact the franchise model

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has proposed a ground-breaking rule with the potential to upend the franchise model. Non-compete agreements, which prohibit a franchisee from operating a competing business during...

INSIGHTS  |  LEGAL UPDATE  |  03.21.2023

Salary shock: PTO is not part of employee salary

Paid time off hours are not considered part of an employee’s salary under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), according to a federal appeals court. The ruling has widespread implications...

FIRM NEWS  |  PRESS RELEASE  |  03.21.2023

Veteran business attorney Joel Schwartz brings tax experience to Saxton & Stump’s Philadelphia office

PHILADELPHIA, PA, March 21, 2023 — Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Joel L. Schwartz to the firm’s Philadelphia office. Schwartz brings with him more...

FIRM NEWS  |  PRESS RELEASE  |  03.06.2023

Rene Stuhr Dukes joins Saxton & Stump as Charleston office grows with new office, attorneys, professionals and practice group

CHARLESTON, S.C., March 6, 2023 — Saxton & Stump is proud to announce attorney Rene Stuhr Dukes has joined its Charleston office as an equity shareholder. The move comes at...

FIRM NEWS  |  PRESS RELEASE  |  03.02.2023

Saxton & Stump welcomes attorney Carrie Evans Wilson to co-chair Title IX Group, adds associate attorney Abigail Parnell

LANCASTER, Pa., March 2, 2023 — Saxton & Stump is proud to announce that it has hired attorney Carrie Evans Wilson as senior counsel to co-chair the firm’s Title IX...

FIRM NEWS  |  PRESS RELEASE  |  02.21.2023

Saxton & Stump welcomes back litigator Harlan Glasser as equity shareholder

LANCASTER, Pa., February 21, 2023 — Saxton & Stump is pleased to announce that attorney Harlan W. Glasser will rejoin Saxton & Stump on March 1, 2023 as a shareholder...