Babst Calland is pleased to announce the addition of Morgan Hubbard, an associate in the Pittsburgh office. Morgan Hubbard joins the Corporate and Commercial Group and focuses her practice primarily on corporate and transaction matters, including commercial contracts, corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions. She is a 2025 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
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