McNees Wallace & Nurick has announced the promotion of two of its attorneys to membership, effective Jan. 1. The firm's newly elected members are Alexandra Ahlbrandt and Erica Wible.

Ahlbrandt is a corporate and tax attorney based in York. She serves clients with a focus on health care and corporate law, including corporate transactions, regulatory compliance, and governance matters. She has deep experience in health care mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, and reorganizations and has worked on transactions; regulatory issues; and other organizational needs of various health care providers, including hospitals and health systems, long-term care facilities, and ambulatory care centers.

Ahlbrandt joined McNees in 2018 after earning her law degree from Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. She serves on the board of Jessica & Friends Community, a faith-based nonprofit that provides services and support for individuals and families with autism and intellectual disabilities.

Wible is a Lancaster-based public finance, government services, and corporate attorney. In addition to advising government issuers, school districts, and nonprofit entities on tax-exempt and taxable transactions, she also represents both lenders and borrowers in traditional bank and commercial lending. She also has experience advising clients on public sector issues, such as election law and Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law.

Beyond her work with government entities and nonprofits, Wible also has significant experience in automotive dealership transactions, advising clients on both dealership sales and acquisitions.

Wible joined McNees in 2017 after earning her law degree from the George Washington University Law School. She is president of the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers.

McNees is ranked as a Law360 Ceiling Smasher for having one of the highest percentages of woman partners among law firms with between 101 and 250 attorneys. Women also represent half the firm's senior leadership team, including vice chair Nicole Stezar Kaylor, chief operating officer Jenna Wagner, and chief financial officer Sara Reohr. In addition, eight of the firm's nine directors and managers and seven of its 15 attorney practice group leaders are women.