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Two Attorneys Join Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.

Maraleen D. Shields and Mallory J. Sweeney have joined the Center Valley law firm of Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.

Ms. Shields received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Kenyon College, and her Juris Doctorate, magna cum laude, from University of Pittsburgh School of Law. She recently worked at the law firm of Stevens & Lee, P.C. Ms. Shields has joined the Firm’s Healthcare and Litigation Groups. Her areas of concentration will include healthcare litigation including risk management, malpractice, medical staff matters, hospital fair hearings and healthcare business disputes. She will also provide general commercial litigation services.

Ms. Sweeney earned her Bachelor’s of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from Bucknell University, and her Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law. She will practice in the Firm’s Corporate, Business & Banking Group. Ms. Sweeney will assist the Employment Law and Labor Relations Group and also has significant experience in the practice areas of special education advocacy and school law.

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“We are excited about Maraleen and Mallory joining the Firm during this period of growth,” said Joseph A.  Bubba, the Firm’s Managing Partner. “Maraleen is a well-known healthcare litigation attorney and provides depth to one of our fastest growing practice areas. Mallory clerked for the Firm during law school and she is a proven and much-needed addition to the Firm’s important practice groups.”

Mallory J. Sweeney

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Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C., is a full-service law firm with 30 attorneys providing quality legal services in real estate, land use, business, commercial litigation, health care, estate planning & taxation, employment, bankruptcy, family law and related areas. The Firm is one of Pennsylvania’s 100 largest law firms, has been named “Who’s Who in Business Lehigh Valley” every year since 2008, was included in the list of Pennsylvania’s Best Places to Work in 2011, 2012 and 2013, and was named one of The Morning Call’s Top Workplaces in 2014.

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