Maureen has been an advocate of workers’ rights since her participation in a university living wage campaign in Baltimore in the mid-1990s. As a lawyer, she is a vigorous advocate who focuses on employment, employee benefits, civil rights, and class action litigation. Maureen has represented plaintiffs in multiple class-action cases, including Yost et al v. First Horizon National Corporation, (W.D. Tenn.) (conditionally certifying classes June 3, 2011). Maureen also represents individuals in employment matters, including employment discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, and contract cases.
Maureen is privileged to have been selected to be a 2013 Pennsylvania Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine. Rising Stars are nominated by other attorneys, including opposing counsel and co-counsel. Rising Stars are the best attorneys age 40 or under who have been practicing for ten years or less. No more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are named as Rising Stars.
Maureen enjoys playing soccer, traveling, and watching the occasional Pirates baseball game.