Spring 2026:
The MLO Minute: “Attorney Dennis McAndrews Named as an ‘Unsung Hero’ Winner in The Legal Intelligencer’s 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards”
By Allyson McAndrews, M.Ed., Director of Communications and Marketing —
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
BERWYN, PA, Spring 2026: McAndrews, Mehalick, Connolly, Hulse and Ryan P.C. (MLO) is honored to announce that our Founder and Managing Partner Emeritus, Dennis McAndrews, Esq., has been selected as an “Unsung Hero” Winner in The Legal Intelligencer’s 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards.
The 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards are described by ALM/Law.com as follows: “The Legal Intelligencer and Law.com are pleased to announce the 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards winners and finalists. We are delighted to highlight the great work and achievements across the full breadth of the legal communities in Pennsylvania and Delaware..”
Honorees will be recognized at the 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards Ceremony on June 11, 2026, at The Hilton at Penns Landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The program stated, “Join us in celebrating the outstanding achievements and unparalleled excellence within the Pennsylvania and Delaware legal communities. The Pennsylvania Legal Awards honor those exceptional lawyers and firms whose dedication, leadership, and vision have profoundly shaped the legal landscape.”
This recognition highlights Mr. McAndrews’ extensive legal career and dedication to representing children with disabilities and their families. For over 40 years, he has represented families and individuals in a variety of areas, including Special Education, Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Special Needs Trusts, Guardianship, Post-Litigation Planning, Personal Injury Settlement Planning, Title IX Representation, Right-to-Treatment cases and Abuse cases. He has developed a national reputation in each of these fields during his (over) 40 year legal career, and has received the highest professional ratings for his competency and ethical standards, as well as multiple awards for representation of vulnerable individuals.
Our entire firm and legal family are privileged to work with Dennis McAndrews each day, and we all join in congratulating him on this incredible legal recognition!
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