Press Releases
Offit Kurman Continues Strategic Growth, Welcoming Three Attorneys Across Key Markets
Offit Kurman is pleased to announce the addition of three new attorneys: Mikaela Brown, Lorena Finger, and John Stant. These hires strengthen the firm’s capabilities in estates and trusts, commercial litigation, and labor and employment across key markets and continue the firm’s commitment to strategic growth. 
Mikaela Brown – Attorney, Estates and Trusts, Charlotte, NC
Mikaela Brown advises entrepreneurs, founders, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth families on estate planning, business succession, and wealth preservation strategies. Her practice focuses on trusts and estates, tax planning, and ownership transition matters, helping clients align business objectives with long-term personal and family goals. Mikaela also counsels tax-exempt organizations on governance and compliance.
Lorena Friger – Attorney, Commercial Litigation. Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Lorena Friger represents businesses and individuals in a wide range of complex civil disputes in state and federal courts. Her practice includes business litigation, fiduciary disputes, contract matters, and appellate proceedings, with a focus on developing practical strategies that align with clients’ objectives.
John D. Stant II – Counsel, Labor and Employment, Wilmington, DE
John D. Stant II represents employers and public entities in a wide range of workplace matters, including litigation, compliance and internal investigations. He brings a strong litigation background and prior experience as an Assistant City Solicitor, where he defended employment claims and advised on governance and personnel issues. Stant combines practical, business-focused counseling with insight gained from his earlier judicial clerkships to support clients facing complex employment challenges.
