Attorneys

Meryl Macklin Admitted To Florida Bar

March 11, 2003

PITTSBURGH, PA – Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. announces that Meryl Macklin was recently admitted to the Florida Bar.

Meryl Macklin focuses her practice in complex business litigation including contract and fraud cases, business tort actions, and securities, accountants' liability, environmental, real estate, and antitrust litigation.  Ms. Macklin has represented clients in a wide variety of manufacturing, service, and communications businesses in litigation in state and federal courts nationwide.  Prior to joining Cohen & Grigsby, she was a partner at Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe in Los Angeles.  Ms. Macklin earned her B.A. in Russian Studies (Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude) from Yale University in 1980 and her J.D. (Member and Articles Editor, California Law Review) from Boalt Hall School of Law in 1984.

“The expanded geographic scope of Meryl’s practice will enable us to better serve our clients in the area,” said Henry C. Cohen, Vice President of the Firm’s Florida Office.  “We are pleased that this will further the fundamental commitment of our operations:  understanding the business, mission and goals of each of our clients, and, consequently, providing our clients with high-quality legal services to assist in meeting those goals.”