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Jackson Lewis Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America© 2015

WHITE PLAINS, NY (August 18, 2014)  Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the largest workplace law firms in the world representing management, is pleased to announce 119 of the firm’s attorneys have been named in the 2015 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Attorneys throughout the firm’s 55 offices were selected by their professional peers as being among the best practitioners in the area of employment and labor law. The firm’s presence in this prestigious publication has grown steadily each year, with the number of attorneys listed more than tripling since the 2010 edition.  

“Peer recognition is always rewarding, and we are honored to once again have a great showing on the Best Lawyers list,” said Firm Chairman Vincent A. Cino. “I congratulate the exceptional attorneys named in this year’s edition, who reinforce our reputation of providing our clients with world-class legal representation and help distinguish Jackson Lewis as one of the country’s leading workplace law firms.”

Attorneys on the Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice area. The 2015 edition of The Best Lawyers in America includes 52,488 attorneys in 137 practice areas, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and inclusion in this year’s publication is based on more than 5.5 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.

Best Lawyers is the most effective tool in identifying critical legal expertise,” said Best Lawyers President and Co-Founder Steven Naifeh. “Inclusion on this list shows that an attorney is respected by his or her peers for professional success.” 

Jackson Lewis P.C. congratulates the following attorneys
named to the 2015 Best Lawyers in America list:

Gil A. Abramson (Baltimore, MD)
Joan Ackerstein (Boston, MA)
Brooks R. Amiot (Baltimore, MD)
Brett M. Anders (Morristown, NJ)
William J. Anthony (Albany, NY)
Martin W. Aron (Morristown, NJ)
Mark Attwood (Los Angeles, CA)
Tammy L. Baker (Birmingham, AL)
Kathleen Reilly Barrow (Rapid City, SD)
John K. Bennett (Morristown, NJ)
Jeffrey Bernick (Phoenix, AZ)
Magdalen Blessey Bickford (New Orleans, LA)
David E. Block (Miami, FL)
Peter R. Bulmer (Chicago, IL)
Scott A. Carroll (Cincinnati, OH)
Stephanie M. Cerasano (Phoenix, AZ)
Victoria Woodin Chavey (Hartford, CT)
Vincent A. Cino (Morristown, NJ)
Richard J. Cino (Morristown, NJ)
Thomas M. Closson (Portsmouth, NH)
Richard S. Cohen (Phoenix, AZ)
Susan M. Corcoran (White Plains, NY)
Thomas A. Davis (Birmingham, AL)
Susan F. Desmond (New Orleans, LA)
Neil H. Dishman (Chicago, IL)
Joseph S. Dreesen (Omaha, NE)
Karen T. Dunlevey (Dayton, OH)
Mia Farber (Los Angeles, CA)
A. Robert Fischer (Austin, TX)
Debra Weiss Ford (Portsmouth, NH)
Pedro P. Forment (Miami, FL)
Joseph G. Galagaza (Houston, TX)
Beverly W. Garofalo (Hartford, CT)
Roger P. Gilson, Jr. (Stamford, CT)
Amy J. Gittler (Phoenix, AZ)
Franklin H. Goldberger (Albany, NY)
Brian P. Goldstein (Albany, NY)
David Gordon (Atlanta, GA)
Richard J. Hafets (Baltimore, MD)
Veronica Arechederra Hall (Las Vegas, NV)
Dan G. Hartsfield (Dallas, TX)
Kevin D. Holden (Richmond, VA)
Patricia L. Holland (Raleigh-Durham, NC)
Michael A. Hood (Orange County, CA)
Christopher E. Hoyme (Omaha, NE)
Danny W. Jarrett (Albuquerque, NM)
Maurice G. Jenkins (Detroit, MI)
David R. Jimenez (Hartford, CT)
Robert K. Jones (Phoenix, AZ)
Conrad S. Kee (Stamford, CT)
Jeffrey Keiper (Cleveland, OH)
Jay Adams Knight (Los Angeles, CA)
Stanley A. Krieger (Omaha, NE)
M. Angela Krieger (Omaha, NE)
Jay P. Lechner (Tampa, FL)
Stephanie E. Lewis (Greenville, SC)
Randal M. Limbeck (Omaha, NE)
Jessica L. Liss (St. Louis, MO)
Ralph C. Losey (Orlando, FL)
 Timothy D. Loudon (Omaha, NE)
Thomas M. Lucas (Norfolk, VA)
Thomas G. Mackey (Los Angeles, CA)
Marko C. Maglich (White Plains, NY)
Richard N. Margulies (Jacksonville, FL)
Richard Scott McAtee (Raleigh-Durham, NC)
Jane M. McFetridge (Chicago, IL)
Emmett F. McGee (Baltimore, MD)
James McKenna (Chicago, IL)
Susan K. McKenna (Orlando, FL)
Shannon L. Miller (Birmingham, AL)
David K. Montgomery (Cincinnati, OH)
Victor Montoya (Albuquerque, NM)
Kathryn Montgomery Moran (Chicago, IL)
Karen M. Morinelli (Tampa, FL)
Gary C. Moss (Las Vegas, NV)
Misti Mukherjee (Washington, DC Region)
James R. Mulroy II (Memphis, TN)
Peter F. Munger (Denver, CO)
David E. Nagle (Richmond, VA)
Joy M. Napier-Joyce (Baltimore, MD)
John M. Nolan (Philadelphia, PA)
Lynn C. Outwater (Pittsburgh, PA)
Amy L. Peck (Omaha, NE)
Andrew C. Pickett (Boston, MA)
Edward M. Richters (Hartford, CT)
Philip B. Rosen (New York, NY)
Mark S. Ross (San Francisco, CA)
Timothy J. Ryan Grand (Rapids, MI)
Sarah J. Ryan (Portland, OR)
Joseph A. Saccomano, Jr. (White Plains, NY)
Andreas N. Satterfield (Greenville, SC)
Mark Savit (Denver, CO)
Richard W. Schey (Morristown, NJ)
Craig A. Schloss (San Diego, CA)
Jeffrey A. Schwartz (Atlanta, GA)
Daniel P. Schwarz (Portsmouth, NH)
Larry R. Seegull (Baltimore, MD)
Charles F. Seemann III (New Orleans, LA)
Allison E. Serafin (Raleigh-Durham, NC)
Mark S. Shiffman (Pittsburgh, PA)
Stephen M. Silvestri (Baltimore, MD)
Douglas G. Smith (Pittsburgh, PA)
Ann H. Smith (Raleigh-Durham, NC)
Thomas Royall Smith (Tampa, FL)
Michael J. Soltis (Stamford, CT)
James H. Stock, Jr. (Memphis, TN)
James M. Stone (Cleveland, OH)
Margaret J. Strange (Hartford, CT)
Mark L. Sussman (Long Island, NY)
René E. Thorne (New Orleans, LA)
Paul T. Trimmer (Las Vegas, NV)
Patrick L. Vaccaro (White Plains, NY)
Teresa S. Valderrama (Houston, TX)
Todd Van Dyke (Atlanta, GA)
Martha Van Oot (Portsmouth, NH)
Ruthie N. White (Houston, TX)
Sandi R. Wilson (Greenville, SC)
Donald C. Works III (Orlando, FL)
Elayna J. Youchah (Las Vegas, NV)
About Jackson Lewis

Founded in 1958, Jackson Lewis is dedicated to representing management exclusively in workplace law. With over 770 attorneys practicing in 55 locations throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Jackson Lewis is included in the AmLaw 100 and Global 100 rankings of law firms. U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” named Jackson Lewis the 2014 “Law Firm of the Year” in the Litigation-Labor and Employment category. The firm was also named a Tier 1 National “Best Law Firm” in Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; and Litigation – Labor & Employment, and earned a spot on the BTI Power Elite for being recognized by corporate counsel as one of the top law firms in building and maintaining client relationships. The firm’s wide range of specialized areas of practice provides the resources to address every aspect of the employer/employee relationship. Jackson Lewis has one of the most active employment litigation practices in the United States, with a current caseload of over 6,500 litigations and approximately 550 class actions.

Jackson Lewis is a founding member of L&E Global Employers’ Counsel Worldwide, an alliance of premier employment law boutique firms and practices in Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific Region.

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