Eighty-eight Day Pitney Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for 2013
Day Pitney LLP announced today that 88 of the firm's attorneys in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Washington, D.C., have been recognized by Super Lawyers as leaders in their respective practices. Twelve of these Day Pitney attorneys were named by the publication as "Rising Stars."
Commercial Litigation attorney Elizabeth J. Sher was named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers 2013 Top 50. Dennis R. LaFiura, also in the Commercial Litigation department, was named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers 2013 Top 100.
The Super Lawyers recognition is based on peer nominations and evaluations as well as third-party research (view full selection process here). Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis.
The following Day Pitney attorneys are included on the Super Lawyers list:
Boston
Daniel J. Carragher
Kenneth L. Grinnell
Jonathan I. Handler
Barry C. Klickstein
Michael P. Mullins
Ken W. Shulman
Stephen Ziobrowski
Greenwich
R. Scott Beach
Hartford
Elizabeth A. Alquist
Elizabeth C. Barton
Paul N. Belval
Harold M. Blinderman
Michael A. Bucci
David T. Doot
Glenn W. Dowd
David J. Elliott
Daniel L. FitzMaurice
Tricia Foley
Joseph L. Hammer
Charles H. Lenore
Ernest J. Mattei
Kathleen D. Monnes
John B. Nolan
Rene Alejandro Ortega
James H. Rotondo
Joseph K. Scully
James Sicilian
Robert G. Siegel
Felix J. Springer
James J. Tancredi
Allan B. Taylor
Paul D. Williams
Albert Zakarian
New Haven
Joshua W. Cohen
Keith Bradoc Gallant
Richard D. Harris
Stamford
Jerome Berkman
Michael P. Byrne
Richard P. Colbert
Thomas D. Goldberg
Gregory A. Hayes
Kenneth W. Ritt
Daniel L. Schwartz
David A. Swerdloff
Jonathan B. Tropp
Stanley A. Twardy, Jr.
West Hartford
B. Dane Dudley
Steven M. Fast
Washington, D.C.
Joseph H. Fagan
Parsippany
Michael T. Bissinger
Warren J. Casey
Hope S. Cone
Colleen R. Donovan
Michael J. Dunne
Benjamin E. Haglund
Dennis T. Kearney
Theresa A. Kelly
Dennis R. LaFiura
Kathy A. Lawler
John C. Maloney, Jr.
Anthony J. Marchetta
Patrick J. McCarthy
John J. O'Reilly
Mary Lou Parker
Gregory C. Parliman
Lawrence F. Reilly
Mary B. Rogers
Robert G. Rose
Richard D. Sanders
Elizabeth J. Sher
Joy Harmon Sperling
Christopher John Stracco
New York
James R. DeVita
Ronald H. Janis
G. Warren Whitaker
Connecticut Rising Stars
Susan W. Ylitalo
Adam M. Kasowitz
Erick M. Sandler
Jaclyn K. Leung
Matthew E. Smith
Cecilia Zhang Stiber
New Jersey Rising Stars
Heather Weine Brochin
Jennifer Gorga Capone
Jonathan E. Gates
Craig M. Gianetti
Frank A. Rubinetti
Massachusetts Rising Stars
Leiha Macauley
About Day Pitney
Day Pitney LLP is a full-service law firm with close to 300 attorneys in Boston, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, DC. The firm offers clients strong corporate and litigation practices, with experience on behalf of large national and international corporations as well as emerging and middle-market companies and individuals.
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