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WLB Sponsors Soroptimist

The Wheeling Chapter of Soroptimist International gathered together on Friday April 21, 2023 to raise money for its “Live Your Dream” scholarship.  Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls access with the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. WLB donated monies to this event which awards scholarships to head of household women who are working towards furthering their education via college or the trades.  All donated funds remain in the local Wheeling, WV area. 

Wilbraham Lawler & Buba welcomes Daniel Ouansafi and Kirsten Hannah to its Pittsburgh Office

Wilbraham Lawler & Buba is pleased to welcome two new Associate Attorneys; Daniel Ouansafi and Kirsten Hannah to the Pittsburgh office. Daniel has worked previously in family law providing legal assistance to underserved clients. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania state courts. He attended Duquesne University School of Law after completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Hawaii.

Kirsten Hannah has worked previously with estates, trusts and corporate management. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania state courts. Kirsten attended Duquesne University School of Law after completing her undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh.

WLB Sponsors Kidney Walk for the National Kidney Foundation

WLB was honored to serve as a sponsor to the Kidney Walk for the NKF of the Alleghenies held on November 13, 2022. Jennifer Watson served as the Chair of the Event and WLB fielded a team, the Legal Beagles of WLB. WLB is a proud supporter of the NKF.

Wilbraham, Lawler & Buba at the DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar

At the 2022 DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar, WLB was actively involved in supporting our colleagues. Jennifer E. Watson took the lead on the main stage delving into proper conduct when faced with ethical dilemmas. Jessica J Burgasser moderated a Young Lawyer breakout session focused on attorneys being valuable members of the team. Bashi J. Buba guided attendees on the art of keeping your name at the forefront of business opportunities by providing quality work. Jessica also participates in the planning committee and heads a fabulous group of individuals on the marketing committee.

Ladies Lunch

Large events such as the 2022 DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar allow for an opportunity to network with others. WLB has proudly supported the women of the event by co-hosting the Annual Ladies Lunch at the San Diego Wine & Culinary Center. Women of the asbestos litigation community enjoyed a chance to network and strengthen relationships while enjoying wine and cheese and doing a cooperative activity. We thank our co-hosts for sharing and look forward to gathering together next year.