Best of the Bar Honorees Announced
September 25, 2019Marks Paneth is pleased to celebrate Philadelphia’s legal community for the third consecutive year through the continued Presenting Sponsorship of Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best of the Bar: Philadelphia’s Top Lawyers awards program. Each year, this event honors Philadelphia-area attorneys whose professional achievements have helped transform the city into one of the nation’s most prominent legal centers.
Congratulations to this year’s honorees, who were selected based on the quality of their work, the areas of business/legal significance, size of the result, and business impact.
Join us on October 29, 2019, at the Crystal Tea Room to recognize their achievements and celebrate the talents of the Philadelphia-area legal community. Click here to register.
Business Litigation
Bruce Ficken, Cozen O'Connor
Daniel E. Rhynhart, Blank Rome LLP
David Margules, Ballard Spahr LLP
George Vinci, Jr., Spector Gadon Rosen Vinci P.C.
H. Laddie Montague, Berger Montague
John Haggerty, Fox Rothschild LLP
Mark Aronchick, Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller
Roberta Liebenberg, Fine Kaplan & Black
Samantha Southhall, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Shauna Itri, Seeger Weiss LLP
Theresa Langschultz, Duane Morris LLP
Troy Brown, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
White Collar
Kenneth Polite, Jr., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Meredith Auten, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Pamela Brecht, Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP
Richard Scheff, Armstrong Teasdale
Thomas Gallagher, Pepper Hamilton LLP
Employment
Elizabeth Malloy, Cozen O'Connor
Frank Chernak, Montgomery McCracken
Leigh Ann Buziak, Blank Rome LLP
Ron Klasko, Klasko Immigration Law Partners
IP Litigation
Nicole Galli, Law Offices of N.D. Gali LLC
Ruben Munoz, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Plaintiffs Personal Injury
Daniel Weinstock, Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP
David Stern, Dodig LLP
Michael Van der Veen, Van der Veen, O'Neill, Hartshorn & Levin
Corporate
Deborah Hong, Stradley & Ronon
John Royer, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC
Joshua Horn, Fox Rothschild LLP
Larry Laubach, Cozen O'Connor
Paul Jaskot, Holland & Knight LLP
Rachael Bushey, Pepper Hamilton LLP
Ralph Mazzeo, Dechert LLP
Real Estate
Denise Day, Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP
Dominic De Simone, Ballard Spahr LLP
Erik Williams, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr
Tax/ERISA
Joan Arnold, Pepper Hamilton LLP
John Nixon, Duane Morris LLP
Mims Maynard Zabriskie, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
In-House
Erica Smith-Klocek, Covance Inc.
Ryan Harmon, Philidelphia Redevelopment Authority
