Chamberlain Hrdlicka Grows with Addition of Barry L. Klein

    PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 11, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Philadelphia office of Chamberlain Hrdlicka, one of the nation's most profitable mid-size law firms, continues its expansion with longtime employee benefits and compensation attorney Barry L. Klein.

"I was deeply impressed by the flexibility and autonomy that Chamberlain Hrdlicka offers its shareholders," Klein said. "The firm's leadership recognizes that the practice of law is changing, and to offer the best value to our clients, we have to change the way we do business. I'm thrilled to be part of Chamberlain Hrdlicka's growth plans for the region."

For 30 years, Klein has advised employers on the potential opportunities and the limitations of their employee benefits and compensation arrangements. He has counseled employers ranging from sole proprietors and partnerships to multinational companies, major hospital centers and universities regarding their employee benefits and executive compensation arrangements.

"Barry's deep experience in these important issues allows Chamberlain Hrdlicka to offer skilled and knowledgeable counsel to all of its clients," said Shareholder Ken Trujillo. "We are fortunate to have him join the Philadelphia office of Chamberlain Hrdlicka."

"We are delighted to have Barry in our expanding Philadelphia office and look forward to continued growth in the region," said Managing Shareholder Wayne Risoli.

Prior to joining Chamberlain Hrdlicka, Klein was a partner at Blank Rome where he chaired the firm's Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice. Chambers USA has recognized Klein as a leader in employee benefits and compensation law, noting his "deep experience in ERISA law" and his "ability to grasp issues quickly and approach things from a very practical business perspective."

Klein received his bachelor's degree from University of Pennsylvania before going on to earn his law degree from Temple University's Beasley School of Law, where he now is an adjunct professor of law in the Graduate Tax Program. A resident of Wrightstown, he serves on the board of directors and is Immediate Past President of Ohev Shalom of Bucks County in Richboro, Pennsylvania.

About Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Chamberlain Hrdlicka is a diversified business law firm with offices in Houston, Atlanta, Philadelphia and San Antonio. The firm represents both public and private companies as well as individuals and family-owned businesses across the nation in a wide variety of practice areas, including commercial and business litigation, tax planning and tax controversy, corporate, securities and finance, employment law and employee benefits, energy law, estate planning and administration, intellectual property, international and immigration law, and real estate and construction law.

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