(PITTSBURGH, MAY 3, 2024) – Saul Ewing announced today that Counsel Allison L. Burdette has been named leader of the firm’s 2024 Summer Associate Program. Joining as co-leads are Counsel Elizabeth A. Thompson in Chicago and Counsel Lisa M. Koblin in Philadelphia. The Program kicks off Monday, May 20 and will have 15 participants this year.
“It is truly an honor to collaborate with Lisa and Elizabeth on the Summer Program. We are thrilled to launch the program in just a few weeks." said Ms. Burdette.
In her practice, Ms. Burdette advises clients on matters involving investigations by state and federal government agencies, including litigation and regulatory enforcement. Her experience includes negotiating settlements and defending clients in cases involving the Bank Secrecy Act, anti-money-laundering and tax laws, criminal fraud, and health care. Ms. Burdette also conducts internal investigations both to inform the defense of clients facing government scrutiny – including following search warrants and the receipt of target letters – as well as to help clients proactively assess their compliance with laws and regulations and mitigate their risks. She earned her J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law, magna cum laude and her B.S. from Allegheny College, cum laude.
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