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Post & Schell Elects Two New Board Members and Firm Treasurer
Philadelphia, PA – January 7, 2019 – Post & Schell, P.C. today announced the election of two new members to its Board of Directors and a new Treasurer and Chair of its Principal Compensation Committee.
Professional Liability Department Principal Amalia V. Romanowicz and Workers’ Compensation Department Vice-Chair Patrick T. Cusick have been elected as members of the Firm’s Board of Directors for 3-year terms. Ms. Romanowicz and Mr. Cusick succeed former Board members, Professional Liability Department Chair Donald N. Camhi and Workers’ Compensation Department Chair Jonathan C. Ascher, who served on the seven-person Board for the past 4 years.
The other members of the Firm’s Board of Directors include Board Chair and Co-Chair of the Firm’s Energy & Utilities Practice Group Michael W. Gang; President & Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Firm’s Business Law & Litigation Department, A. James Johnston; Chair of the Firm’s Casualty Litigation Department, Daniel S. Altschuler; Co-Chair of the Firm’s Environmental Practice Group, Stephen C. Jones; and Chair of the Firm’s Internal Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice Group, Ronald H. Levine.
Additionally, Energy & Utilities Practice Group Co-Chair David B. MacGregor has been elected as the Firm’s Treasurer and Chair of its Principal Compensation Committee. Mr. MacGregor succeeds Robert M. Britton, who will continue to advise and assist the Firm as Senior Counsel.
“The Firm and its Board of Directors would like to offer congratulations and appreciation to Amalia, Pat, and Dave for taking on leadership roles that are crucial to effective governance and serving our clients,” said A. James Johnston, President & Chief Executive Officer of Post & Schell, P.C. “We would also like to thank both Don and Jon for their service to the Firm as Board members and their continued contributions as Principals and Chairs of their respective departments.”
“I would also like to extend special recognition to Bob Britton, who has served Post & Schell with distinction for nearly 50 years as an attorney, Principal, mentor to many of our attorneys, and an officer of the Firm. Bob has been a guiding presence at Post & Schell for most of the Firm’s existence and a key part of its growth and success. We are grateful to have him continue as Senior Counsel to the Firm,” said Johnston.
Michael Gang, Chair of the Firm’s Board of Directors, noted that the Firm’s rotation of Board members provides a variety of benefits to the Firm and individual attorneys.
“With staggered terms, we ensure that our Board maintains a diverse and dynamic group of Principals that provides fresh ideas and approaches to managing the Firm. Further, it exposes more of our Principals to the rigors of firm management and helps us build a deep and sophisticated group to lead Post & Schell in its next phase of growth,” said Mr. Gang.
About Post & Schell, P.C.
For over 50 years, Post & Schell, P.C. has provided sophisticated legal services and strategic counseling to highly regulated industries and their directors, officers, and stakeholders regionally and nationally. Our attorneys provide our clients with problem-solving and efficient representation in transactional, litigation, regulatory, compliance, corporate, and public policy matters.
With offices in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Princeton, NJ, Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Allentown, PA, our attorneys represent industries in a variety of venues and geographic markets.