70 Day Pitney Lawyers Named to 2017 Best Lawyers List

8/16/16

Day Pitney is pleased to announce that 70 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2017 Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers ranks lawyers through peer-review surveys, and has been published annually since 1983.

The following six Day Pitney attorneys were named 2016 "Lawyers of the Year" in their respective areas of practice:

Hope S. Cone, Family Law

James A. McGraw, Real Estate

Daniel L. Schwartz, Labor Law- Management

David A. Swerdloff, Corporate

James J. Tancredi, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and

Reorganization

Robert M. Taylor III, Banking and Finance

The following Day Pitney lawyers (listed alphabetically by city with their corresponding ranked practice areas) were named to this year's Best Lawyers’ list:

Boston, Mass.

Barbara Freedman Wand, Trusts and Estates

Kenneth L. Grinnell, Trusts and Estates

Leiha Macauley, Trusts and Estates

Ken W. Shulman, Elder Law

Stephen Ziobrowski, Trusts and Estates

Greenwich, Conn.

R. Scott Beach, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions

Lorraine Slavin, Real Estate

Amy K. Wilfert, Non-Profit/ Charities and Trusts and Estates

Hartford, Conn.

Rosemary G. Ayers, Real Estate

Elizabeth C. Barton, Environmental and Litigation – Environmental

Paul Belval, Energy

Harold M. Blinderman, Environmental

David T. Doot, Energy and Energy Regulatory

David J. Elliot, Appellate Practice

Gerald Garfield, Energy and Energy Regulatory

Richard D. Harris, Copyright Law

Charles H. Lenore, Tax

Ernest J. Mattei, Insurance and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

James A. McGraw, Real Estate

Kathleen D. Monnes, Insurance

John B. Nolan, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization

and Commercial Litigation

James Rotondo, Commercial Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation/ Class Actions –

Defendants

Joseph K. Scully, Insurance

James Sicilian, Antitrust

Robert G. Siegel, Corporate Governance, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions

James J. Tancredi, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and

Reorganization and Commercial Litigation

Robert M. Taylor III, Banking and Finance

Paul D. Williams, Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation/ Class Actions –

Defendants and Product Liability Litigation- Defendants

Albert Zakarian, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Employment –

Management, Labor – Management, Litigation –ERISA and Litigation – Labor and Employment

New Haven, Conn.

Keith Bradoc Gallant, Elder Law, Litigation – Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates

Joseph L. Hammer, Litigation – Real Estate and Real Estate

New York, NY

William T. Baker, Jr., Energy

Ronald H. Janis, Corporate

Sabino Rodriguez III, Tax

Dina Kapur Sanna, Trusts and Estates

G. Warren Whitaker, Trusts and Estates

Parsippany, NJ

Michael T. Bissinger, Employment – Management, Labor – Management and Litigation –

Labor and Employment

Lori J. Braender, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions

Warren J. Casey, Corporate Governance, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions and

Securities Regulation

Hope S. Cone, Family Law

Colleen R. Donovan, Environmental, Real Estate

David P. Doyle, Employee Benefits (ERISA)

Michael J. Dunne, Commercial Litigation and Information Technology

Michael K. Furey, Employment – Management and Labor – Management

Michael James Guerriero, Tax

Joy Harmon Sperling, Litigation – Banking and Finance

Douglas R. Henshaw, Land Use and Zoning and Real Estate

Benjamin E. Haglund, Mass Tort Litigation/ Class Actions – Defendants

Paul J. Halasz, Commercial Litigation, Litigation- Construction

Dennis T. Kearney, Commercial Litigation and Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Theresa A. Kelly, Employment – Management, Labor – Management and Litigation –

Labor and Employment

Dennis R. LaFiura, Franchise Law

Kathy A. Lawler, Employee Benefits (ERISA)

Anthony J. Marchetta, Commercial Litigation

Henry Nelson Massey, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities Regulation

Patrick J. McCarthy, Employment – Individuals, Employment – Management, Labor –

Management and Litigation – Labor and Employment

Gregory C. Parliman, Employment – Management and Litigation – Labor and

Employment

Mary Lou Parker, Trusts and Estates

Michael T. Rave, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Governance, Mergers and

Acquisitions and Securities/ Capital Markets

Mary B. Rogers, Employment – Management, Labor - Management and Litigation –

Labor and Employment

Elizabeth J. Sher, Commercial Litigation

Peter J. Wolfson, Land Use and Zoning, Litigation – Real Estate and Real Estate

Stamford, Conn.

Michael P. Byrne, Real Estate

Gregory A. Hayes, Litigation –Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates

Robert J. Miller, Trusts and Estates

Daniel L. Schwartz, Employment – Individuals, Employment – Management, Labor –

Management and Labor – Union

David A. Swerdloff, Corporate Governance, Corporate, Leveraged Buyouts and Private

Equity, Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities/ Capital Markets

Stanley A. Twardy, Jr, Criminal Defense: White Collar

West Hartford, Conn.

B. Dane Dudley, Trusts and Estates

Steven M. Fast, Litigation – Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates

Martin Wolman, Trusts and Estates

*Best Lawyers results are based entirely on peer-review and issued by Best Lawyers. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.bestlawyers.com/About/MethodologyBasic.aspx. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Attorney advertising.  Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

About Day Pitney

Day Pitney LLP is a full-service law firm with close to 300 attorneys in Boston, Connecticut, Florida, 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. With one of the largest and most sophisticated individual clients practices in the country, the firm also has extensive experience assisting individuals and their families, fiduciaries and tax-exempt entities plan for the future.

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