News Releases

September 19, 2017
Angela McGowan featured in NPR Pipeline Story
Conflicting decisions on pipelines frustrate industry, landowners AUDIO SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 | 5:03 PM MARIE CUSICK / STATEIMPACT PENNSYLVANIA Hundreds of Cathy Holleran’s maple trees were cut down, through the use of eminent domain, for an interstate natural gas pipeline that’s now stalled. In March 2016, workers for one of the nation’s largest natural gas […]
August 2, 2017
The Legal Intelligencer Article
August 2, 2017 “Pillar+Aught Grows with Two More Rhoads & Sinon Defectors,” by Lizzy McLellan. Pillar + Aught, the Harrisburg firm that launched earlier this year vowing to embrace a startup sensibility, is growing in more ways than one, bringing on two new lawyers and expanding its office space. The firm recently added two more […]
July 28, 2017
Pillar+Aught Expands with New Attorneys & Additional Office Space
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PILLAR+AUGHT ADDS REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY & COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR TO GROWING HARRISBURG OFFICE Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (July 28, 2017) — Progressive law firm Pillar+Aught today announced the addition of two seasoned attorneys, along with the rapid physical expansion of its Harrisburg office.  Angela McGowan joined the firm today and will lead Pillar+Aught’s real estate […]
May 2, 2017
23rd Annual PBI Employment Law Institute: Recap
Leave it to Pillar+Aught Principals Cory A. Iannacone and Lindsey E. Snavely to turn an otherwise mundane topic into an engaging and interactive presentation.  And that’s exactly what Cory and Lindsey did at the 23rd Annual Employment Law Institute held by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute at the Philadelphia Convention Center from April 27-28, 2017.  Using clips […]
April 18, 2017
Steve Moniak joins Pillar+Aught’s Litigation Team
Pillar+Aught is pleased to announce that Steve Moniak has joined the firm as Of Counsel.  Steve brings 20 years of top-notch experience litigating a wide variety of cases for individuals, businesses, and government.   Steve works with clients to understand their needs and passionately advocates on their behalf, which has earned him an AV® Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell […]
April 4, 2017
Law Firm Spinoffs Like Pillar+Aught an Option As Lawyers Look to Go Lean
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette by David Gialanella and Zack Needles/The Legal Intelligencer Radical change is not easy to pull off at large or even midsize firms, which often are weighed down by bulky staffs, layers of bureaucracy and decades of tradition. For lawyers looking to reinvent the way they practice, sometimes the best option is to just […]
March 30, 2017
2017 Pennsylvania Bureau of Mediation and PLRB Joint Conference Review
Cory A. Iannacone, Principal, Pillar+Aught, presented at The 2017 Pennsylvania Bureau of Mediation and Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board Joint Conference held on March 29, 2017 at The Radisson Hotel Harrisburg, Camp Hill, PA. Cory’s session covered Deferral—the issue of choosing between two forums (the grievance process before an arbitrator or unfair labor practice charge before […]