Blank Rome of counsel Judge Edward N. Cahn (Ret.) was recently recognized in The Legal Intelligencer’s 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards, which highlight great work and achievements across the full breadth of the legal communities in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Judge Cahn was recognized in the Lifetime Achievement category, honoring attorneys who have made a significant impact on the legal history of the state throughout their careers.
Below is an excerpt of his honoree profile, published by The Legal Intelligencer.
Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Judge Edward Cahn, Blank Rome
Change in the legal field seems to be ever accelerating. What’s the biggest change you’ve seen in the profession during your career?
When I was admitted to the Lehigh County Bar in 1959 there was only one female bar member and no members of a racial minority. The change as of today has been dramatically positive.
What is one thing about the profession that has remained unchanged over the years?
That a lawyers’ reputation for integrity and decency is a most important commodity.
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