Even though a thunderstorm came through shortly after the ribbon was cut for its newly renovated building on Tuesday, there was still a spirit of celebration at Gross McGinley LLP in downtown Allentown.
The law firm at 33 S. Seventh St. just completed work to preserve the historic building and keep the firm anchored just off of Center Square. The four-story building — also known as Crown Tower — dates to 1897 and was home to several businesses and organizations until Gross McGinley moved there in 1986.
Managing Partner Jack Gross said the firm has grown to more than 35 lawyers and about 90 staff members at four locations, but still is centered in Allentown…