NEW YORK – September 21, 2018 - Super Lawyers has named 18 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2018 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. Twelve were recognized as Super Lawyers and six were named "Rising Stars," a list that recognizes attorneys under the age of 40. Selection to Super Lawyers is based on peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5 percent of attorneys are named Super Lawyers; only 2.5 percent of attorneys are listed as Rising Stars.
2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers and areas of recognition:
Michael B. de Leeuw – Business Litigation
Kenneth K. Fisher – Land Use/Zoning
John S. Ho – Employment & Labor
Menachem J. Kastner – Real Estate
Christopher B. Kende – Insurance Coverage
David Y. Loh – Transportation/Maritime
Bruce J. Maffeo – Crim Def: White Collar
Martin B. Pavane – Intellectual Property
Christopher Raleigh – Insurance Coverage
Frederick E. Schmidt, Jr. – Bankruptcy
Stuart A. Shorenstein – Business/Corp
John J. Sullivan – Business Litigation
2018 New York Metro Rising Stars and areas of recognition:
James L. Ansorge - Government Relations
Alison Weintraub Berson – Business Litigation
Leni Morrison Cummins – Real Estate
Laura B. Dowgin – Insurance Coverage
Ashley G. Kessler – Intellectual Property
Tamar S. Wise – Business Litigation
About Cozen O’Connor
Established in 1970, Cozen O’Connor has more than 925 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions. The firm counsels clients on their most sophisticated legal matters in all areas of the law, including litigation, corporate, and regulatory law. Representing a broad array of leading global corporations and middle market companies, Cozen O’Connor services its clients’ needs through 33 offices across two continents.
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