Expansion into Cannabis Law Stevens & Lee recently hired Gregg H. Hilzer as Co-Chair of the Cannabis Law Group, showcasing a focus on this growing industry segment. This could present opportunities to provide legal services to cannabis businesses seeking guidance and expertise.

White Collar Defense Expertise With the addition of Gerard Karam as co-chair of the white collar defense and investigations group, Stevens & Lee has strengthened its capabilities in this area. This positions the firm well to target white-collar defense cases and investigations, presenting a clear sales opportunity.

State and Local Tax Group Leadership The hiring of David J. Shipley to co-chair Stevens & Lee's state and local tax group demonstrates a commitment to this specialized area of law. Businesses navigating complex tax regulations could be potential clients for the firm's expertise, offering a clear avenue for sales partnerships.

Corporate Finance Expertise The addition of Derick S. Kauffman and Mark E. Rosenstein to the corporate, finance, and capital markets department enhances Stevens & Lee's offerings in these critical areas. Companies seeking legal support in corporate finance transactions may find value in partnering with the firm, presenting sales opportunities.

Appellate Litigation and Government Relations Focus The appointment of Karl S. Myers to the board of governors of the Third Circuit Bar Association highlights Stevens & Lee's expertise in appellate litigation. Additionally, the firm offers government consulting and regulatory affairs services through GSL Public Strategies Group, indicating opportunities for sales in these specialized legal areas.