Archives for Frank A. Chernak
Frank A. Chernak Inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers
October 5, 2020
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that Frank A. Chernak has been inducted as a fellow to the American College…
In a Landmark Decision, Supreme Court Rules Title VII Protects LGBTQ+ Workers
June 15, 2020
Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on…
Nine Montgomery McCracken Attorneys Selected to the 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List
May 28, 2020
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that nine of the firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2020 Pennsylvania Super…
Frank A. Chernak Selected to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar”
October 7, 2019
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that Frank A. Chernak has been selected to the Philadelphia Business…
13 Montgomery McCracken Attorneys Selected to the 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List
May 9, 2019
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that 13 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2019 Pennsylvania Super…
United States Supreme Court: Arbitration Agreements May Waive Employees’ Rights to Bring Class Actions
May 22, 2018
By Frank A. Chernak and Miriam H. Straus
In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that arbitration agreements between employees and employers waiving employees’ rights to…
21 Montgomery McCracken Attorneys Selected to the 2018 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List
May 18, 2018
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that 21 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2018 Pennsylvania Super…
What to Do When Workplace Relationships Lead to Harassment
May 15, 2018
SHRMBy Lisa Nagele-Piazza, SHRM-SCP, J.D.
Sexual harassment prevention and response are hot topics right now, but HR professionals may still be wondering how to navigate…
Carmon M. Popler Rejoins Montgomery McCracken
May 1, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, PA – May 1, 2018 – Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that Carmon M. Popler (née Harvey) has…
Rejoining Old Firms, Partners Move Back, but Not Backward
September 18, 2017
The Legal IntelligencerBy Lizzy McLellan
Switching firms usually means embracing change, not familiarity. But it was deja-vu all over again twice last week, with two…
Two homecomings highlight a busy period of post-Labor Day lawyer defections
September 15, 2017
Philadelphia Business JournalBy Jeff Blumenthal
There has been a burst of post-Labor Day partner defections in the local legal community highlighted by two homecomings. Labor…
Montgomery McCracken Taps New L&E Leaders From Ballard Spahr
September 15, 2017
Law360By Dan Packel
Law360, Philadelphia (September 15, 2017, 2:20 PM EDT) — Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP announced Friday it has lured…
Refilling L&E Practice, Two Rejoin Montgomery McCracken From Ballard Spahr
September 15, 2017
The Legal IntelligencerBy Lizzy McLellan
Two labor and employment partners are returning to Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads after a 15-year stint at Ballard Spahr,…
Frank A. Chernak and William K. Kennedy Rejoin Montgomery McCracken
September 15, 2017
The two partners will lead the firm’s Labor and Employment practice PHILADELPHIA, PA – September 15, 2017 – Montgomery McCracken…