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Movers & Shakers

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
December 18, 2009

Stevens & Lee (Philadelphia): The firm has added Joseph W. “Chip” Marshall to serve as vice chairman of both the law firm and its affiliated investment bank, Griffin Financial Group. Marshall previously served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Temple University Health System and as the director of Health Partners, a provider-owned Medicaid/Medicare health maintenance organization. With the addition of Marshall, the firm hopes to grow its health care industry practice.

Archer Norris (Walnut Creek, CA): Ioana Mondescu has joined the Walnut Creek office of Archer Norris. Mondescu, who was previously with Vasquez Estrada & Dumont, is an associate handling complex litigation matters with a focus on personal injury, pharmaceutical, medical device, product liability and toxic torts. She graduated from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 2000.

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby (Scranton, PA): Noah E. Katz has joined the firm as an associate in its Scranton, PA, office. Katz concentrates his practice on medical malpractice defense.

Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer (Woodbridge, NJ): Glenn Prives, a 2009 Brooklyn Law School graduate, has joined the firm. He practices business and health care law.

Ballard Spahr (Voorhees, NJ): Joel B. Korin, who is of counsel in the litigation department at Ballard Spahr, has been named chairman of the New Jersey state committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Korin is a member of several practice groups at the firm including health care, white-collar defense and products liability.

Stevens & Lee (Philadelphia): The firm has added Joseph W. “Chip” Marshall to serve as vice chairman of both the law firm and its affiliated investment bank, Griffin Financial Group. Marshall previously served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Temple University Health System and as the director of Health Partners, a provider-owned Medicaid/Medicare health maintenance organization. With the addition of Marshall, the firm hopes to grow its health care industry practice.

Archer Norris (Walnut Creek, CA): Ioana Mondescu has joined the Walnut Creek office of Archer Norris. Mondescu, who was previously with Vasquez Estrada & Dumont, is an associate handling complex litigation matters with a focus on personal injury, pharmaceutical, medical device, product liability and toxic torts. She graduated from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 2000.

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby (Scranton, PA): Noah E. Katz has joined the firm as an associate in its Scranton, PA, office. Katz concentrates his practice on medical malpractice defense.

Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer (Woodbridge, NJ): Glenn Prives, a 2009 Brooklyn Law School graduate, has joined the firm. He practices business and health care law.

Ballard Spahr (Voorhees, NJ): Joel B. Korin, who is of counsel in the litigation department at Ballard Spahr, has been named chairman of the New Jersey state committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Korin is a member of several practice groups at the firm including health care, white-collar defense and products liability.

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