Leigh Ann Buziak Receives Philadelphia Business Journal “40 Under 40” Award
Leigh Ann Buziak, partner and chair of Blank Rome’s General Litigation Practice Group, has been named one of Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2015 “40 Under 40.”
The list honors 40 recipients under the age of 40 who have demonstrated exceptional business success, community involvement, leadership, and influence.
Philadelphia Business Journal’s profile on Ms. Buziak says:
This leadership role is a natural transition for lifelong distance runner and five-time Philadelphia Marathon participant Leigh Ann Buziak. For many years, she mentored young attorneys and summer associates, helping them navigate through the opportunities and challenges of a fast-paced legal career. She is also involved in numerous pro bono efforts benefiting the Homeless Advocacy Project, the Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program and the SeniorLAW Center. She has been recognized for her pro bono work on a case involving attempts to expunge the criminal record of the first Pennsylvania citizen released from prison on the basis of after-acquired DNA evidence. Buziak’s passion for running and the community has extended to serving on the Race Committee for Running for Answers 5K Run and Walk and Kids’ Fun Run.
Ms. Buziak and her fellow award winners will be recognized at an awards dinner on May 19.
To view the "40 Under 40 Class of 2015," please click here.