Barbara S. Magers

Barbara S. Magers

Senior Counsel

bmagers@hornwilliamson.com

Barbara is a seasoned attorney with a deep understanding of the construction industry, gained from the inside out. With extensive experience in counsel and litigation, she provides clients with comprehensive, efficient legal solutions to achieve their goals.

With extensive knowledge of real estate financing documentation and laws, Barbara brings a wealth of insight and experience in litigating construction industry claims, negotiating commercial contracts, managing real estate acquisitions and sales, and providing counsel on risk management.

She is highly experienced in litigating all aspects of complex commercial contract actions in the construction industry, including product liability, breach of warranty, and tort claims, on behalf of a construction equipment distributor and an international paint manufacturer.

Additionally, Barbara has litigated and tried cases in federal and state courts, involving commercial contracts, professional liability, and employment law. Barbara litigated a construction products class action on behalf of a national building materials manufacturer, multi-district products liability cases on behalf of an international pharmaceutical company, and a multi-district Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) action on behalf of a medical benefits insurer.

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education

  • Dickinson School of Law, J.D.
  • Dickinson College, B.A.

Recognitions

  • Dickinson School of Law Abel Klaw Advocacy Prize: 1989