Harrisburg, PA, October 29, 2008 — Jack M. Stover, a shareholder in the Litigation practice at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney's Harrisburg office, was recently elected chair of the Board of Directors of the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.

Stover is completing his sixth year as a member of the Board of Directors of Whitaker Center, for which he has served as chairman of the Development Committee for several years.

He was officially named chair at the organization's annual meeting on October 22, 2008.

About Whitaker Center

The Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts provides high-quality, affordable and accessible cultural, entertainment and educational offerings to people of all ages. To date, more than 3.5 million guests have visited. The innovative theme, Science through the Arts, is realized in the three main components including Harsco Science Center, Select Medical IMAX Theater and Sunoco Performance Theater.

About Stover

Jack Stover focuses his practice on civil litigation, including trial and appellate matters in the state and federal courts, on state administrative agency proceedings and investigations, and on the efficient resolution of controversies whether by negotiation or alternative dispute resolution.

He is a member of the Buchanan's Board of Directors, co-chair of the Litigation Section and co-managing shareholder of the Harrisburg offices.