Ben Seal

Ben Seal is managing editor of The American Lawyer. He joined the magazine in February 2018, and previously spent five years working for The Legal Intelligencer, editing the paper's magazines and supplements and reporting on Pennsylvania's state courts, legislature and Attorney General's Office. Contact him at [email protected] or @BSealTAL.

  • May 12, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    U.S. Steel Corp.: An Exercise in Righting the Ship

    If you were paying attention in your high school American history course, you likely understand something about the weight of U.S. Steel's 114-year history. As the world's first billion-dollar corporation, the producer of two-thirds of the country's steel at its peak, and an early antitrust target, the company's history is a thick thread in the fabric of American industry.

    By Ben Seal

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  • May 12, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Editor's Note

    Profiling the work of the best attorneys in Pennsylvania can be a bit of a double-edged sword. On the one hand, there is a seemingly endless field of candidates for the awards bestowed in this magazine; on the other hand, narrowing down such an esteemed field of attorneys and legal departments tends to be a difficult task.

    By Ben Seal

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  • May 11, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Exelon Corp.: Setting the Pro Bono Trend

    Step into a half-day departmental meeting at most large companies and you might expect to find a few hours of business presentations and corporate speak, perhaps some pie charts and growth indicators. For Exelon Corp.'s legal department, those hours are instead filled with pro bono service, whether it means ordering birth certificates for clients or providing life-planning documents for senior citizens. The all-hands-on-deck meetings are just another opportunity for the company's legal department to strengthen its connection to the community it serves.

    By Ben Seal

    1 minute read

  • March 6, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Once Homeless, Phila. Lawyer Creates Phone App to Give Back

    Nikki Johnson-Huston was trying to help. She saw a man outside a convenience store asking for change and offered him $5 to get something to eat. When she stepped inside, he followed behind and turned her small gesture into a pack of cigarettes. The exchange left her unsatisfied.

    By Ben Seal

    1 minute read

  • January 15, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Lifetime Achievement and Attorney of the Year Nominations

    Last spring, The Legal took the opportunity to honor some of the most important figures in the history of the legal profession in Pennsylvania with Lifetime Achievement Awards, and to single out an Attorney of the Year, whose work in the previous year had a distinct impact on the law and the profession in the state.

    By Ben Seal

    1 minute read

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