Firm News
16th Feb 2021
New partners build on the firm’s more than 40-year history of fighting for workers’ rights Abes Baumann announced today that attorneys James Burn, Susan Paczak, and Douglas Williams have been named partners at the firm. This appointment elevates the three …
Doug Williams recognized again as a top lawyer by Best Lawyers in America
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18th Sep 2020
Doug Williams’ outstanding work in the area of workers’ compensation law has once again been recognized by Best Lawyers in America. The peer-reviewed publication named Williams to their 2021 edition for his high caliber of work. Since 2010, Williams has …
23rd Jun 2020

James Burn and Douglas Williams join the workers’ compensation panels of the NFLPA and PHPA Our firm is pleased to announce two tremendous appointments to professional sports union legal boards. Congratulations to James Burn and Douglas Williams who were named …
10th Jun 2020

Tom Baumann was once again recognized as one of the top 50 lawyers in Pittsburgh by Super Lawyers. This is the 16th consecutive year Baumann has been recognized as a Super Lawyer. Specifically, he is listed as a Top Rated …
13th Jan 2020
As of January 1, 2020, founder and partner Ed Abes has retired after a more than 50-year career practicing law. After graduating from Pennsylvania State University and Duquesne University School of Law in Pittsburgh, Ed began his career working for …
Ed Abes, Tom Baumann, and Doug Williams named to both Best Lawyers in America and SuperLawyers Lists
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18th Dec 2019
As this year comes to a close we want to highlight our attorneys for being recognized as top in our field. Best Lawyers has been regarded as one of the most credible measures of legal integrity and distinction in the …
16th Apr 2018

This award identifies and highlights the accomplishments of the nation’s most esteemed and skilled attorneys in all areas of practice. Only 100 attorneys in Pennsylvania receive this honor! America’s Top 100 Attorneys members are chosen by criteria including an attorney’s …
We’re proud to announce a major award for one of our partners
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Firm News, Workers' Compensation | Comments Off on We’re proud to announce a major award for one of our partners
7th Mar 2018

Everyone at Abes Baumann congratulates Ed Abes on being inducted as a Fellow of The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers at their twelfth annual induction dinner on March 3, 2018 in Nashville. Ed joins his partner Tom Baumann as a …
26th Jun 2014
Edward J. Abes, Thomas C. Baumann, and Douglas A. Williams have been recognized again as Super Lawyers by their peers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree …