Each year, on a state-by-state basis, Super Lawyers selects attorneys using peer nominations and evaluations along with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, and those selected represent the top five percent of the total lawyers in each state.

In 2019, six OBR partners were selected to PA Super Lawyers & four associates were selected to the Rising Stars list.

PA Super Lawyers:
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Dorothy Duffy

Marshall L. Schwartz

PA Rising Stars:

Sarah L. Holzhauer

Each year, on a state-by-state basis, Super Lawyers selects attorneys using peer nominations and evaluations along with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, and those selected represent the top five percent of the total lawyers in each state.

In 2018, six OBR partners were selected to PA Super Lawyers & one associate was selected to the Rising Stars list.

PA Super Lawyers:
_{* Top 100 PA & Philadelphia}

Dorothy Duffy

Marshall L. Schwartz

PA Rising Stars:

On March 13-14, 2018, Dan Ryan presented Informed Consent After Shinal, discussing the significant decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, for the 2018 Health Law Institute, held in Philadelphia.

O’Brien & Ryan is pleased to announce that Heather Hansen has been named to the American College of Trial Lawyers. The American College of Trial Lawyers is recognized as the preeminent organization of trial lawyers in North America, dedicated to maintaining and improving the standards of trial practice, professionalism, ethics and the administration of justice. Fellowship is by invitation only, and trial lawyers are invited to become Fellows only after an extremely careful vetting process.