Porter Wright lands 2 K&L Gates veterans in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Business Times published the article "Porter Wright lands 2 K&L Gates veterans in Pittsburgh" highlighting the firm's new additions of David Edgar and Barbara Simanek. Pittsburgh co-partner-in-charge, Kristen Del Sole, was interviewed for the article.

Patty Tascarella reporting:

David Edgar, who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joined as a partner and Barbara Simanek, who specializes in trust and estates, as of counsel.

"As colleagues of mine for more than 20 years at our prior firm, I absolutely knew both Barbara and David as highly respected leaders in their areas of practice who earned reputations for providing top-notch legal services to their clients," Del Sole said. "When I learned each was considering a move, I was excited to let them know of the opportunities available to them. I was also confident that, by joining our firm, they would have a significant and immediate impact on our growth."