After announcing the addition of six new partners to Goldberg Segalla’s Philadelphia office on July 30, Goldberg Segalla Hiring Parter Joseph M. Hanna cited practice group synergy and continued expansion of the Philadelphia office in a conversation with the Philadelphia Business Journal.

The article, “6 Partners Exit Newly Formed Law Firm Cohen Vaughan, Join Goldberg Segalla,” by Jeff Blumenthal, details the process that helped spur the move, reflecting the firm’s continued investment in the Philadelphia market.

The expansion includes the arrival of highly respected partners Andrew B. Adair, Rufus A. Jennings, Edward J. Murphy Jr., and Christine D. Steere, who join the firm’s Employment and Labor practice group, and experienced litigators Daniel S. Gradwohl and Henri Marcel, who join our Civil Litigation and Trial practice group.

The article also underscored the potential for future expansion, with the Employment and Labor practice in Philadelphia and additional offices.

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE:

“6 Partners Exit Newly Formed Law Firm Cohen Vaughan, Join Goldberg Segalla,” Philadelphia Business Journal, July 31, 2025 (Subscription Required)

MORE ABOUT GOLDBERG SEGALLA’S Joseph M. Hanna:

Joe is a highly experienced litigator and legal adviser recognized for his national practice in retail and hospitality and sports and entertainment law. Acknowledged nationally and regionally as an advocate and trailblazer, Joe earned the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest civil volunteerism award presented by the President of the United States (2022). He was also the youngest honoree ever to be named Lawyer of the Year in the Bar Association of Erie County’s 130-year history (2015).

Joe chairs Goldberg Segalla’s Retail and Hospitality practice, which serves the diverse legal needs of some of the largest corporations in these evolving industries. Global retail and restaurant chains, hotel and hospitality enterprises, shopping centers, property owners, and developers rely on Joe to find creative and cost-efficient resolutions to disputes with other parties, to represent them in commercial litigation, and handle a broad array of legal and business challenges. Joe represents several companies on the Global and U.S. Fortune 500 lists, including leading retailers in the general merchandise, pharmacy, and home improvement sectors, as well as a global upscale restaurant franchise.