5/21/2012
Thirty-nine lawyers from Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, LLC, a national law firm, have been recognized as Pennsylvania and Delaware Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2012 by Thomson Reuters Legal.
Four Eckert Seamans attorneys received additional accolades among the Super Lawyers ranks, including Peter J. Hoffman as one of the “Top 10 in Pennsylvania, Top 100 in Pennsylvania and Top 100 in Philadelphia,” Roberta Jacobs-Meadway as one of the “Top 50 Females in Pennsylvania,” and Scott D. Cessar and Christopher R. Opalinski, respectively, among the “Top 50 in Pittsburgh.”
Lawyers from Eckert Seamans join the top five percent of lawyers in Pennsylvania and Delaware in receiving this honor from their peers and others in the legal industry. The basis for selection includes noteworthy verdicts or settlements; creativity or innovation within the legal process; the number of cases tried or transactions handled; years in practice; position within the firm; professional activities; writings and lectures; community involvement; professional degrees or training; and academic and employment background. The full results of the survey will be published in a supplement to Philadelphia Magazine and Pittsburgh Magazine, as well as Thomson Reuters, Legal annual publication, Pennsylvania & Delaware Super Lawyers Magazine.
The complete list of Eckert Seamans attorneys recognized as Pennsylvania and Delaware Super Lawyers and Rising Stars and the categories for which they were honored include:
DELAWARE
Wilmington
Kevin F. Brady, Business Litigation
Mark L. Reardon, Civil Litigation Defense
PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg
Mark A. Fontana, Employment & Labor
Robert A. Graci, Appellate
Heidi B. Hamman Shakely, Insurance Coverage
Adam M. Shienvold, Personal Injury Defense: Products (Rising Star)
Kevin J. Skjoldal, General Litigation (Rising Star)
Philadelphia
Mitchell L. Bach, Business Litigation
Albert G. Bixler, Civil Litigation Defense
Timothy J. Burke, Professional Liability: Defense (Rising Star)
Stephen M. Foxman, Business/Corporate
Lewis H. Gold, Business/Corporate
Edward A. Gray, Civil Litigation Defense
Peter J. Hoffman, Civil Litigation Defense - Top 10 in Pennsylvania, Top 100 in Pennsylvania & Philadelphia
Roberta Jacobs-Meadway, Intellectual Property – Top 50 Female in Pennsylvania
Jeffrey P. Lewis, Civil Litigation Defense
Jay K. Meadway, Intellectual Property
Anita J. Murray, Business Litigation (Rising Star)
Jodi D. Oley, Personal Injury Defense: Products (Rising Star)
Richard E. Peirce, Intellectual Property (Rising Star)
John E. Quinn, Employment & Labor
Karen Lee “Kitt” Turner, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Pittsburgh
Scott D. Cessar, Construction Litigation - Top 50 in Pittsburgh
Grant E. Coffield, Intellectual Property (Rising Star)
Kathryn A. English, Employee Benefits/ERISA
John E. Hall, General Litigation
Michael J. Herzog, Tax (Rising Star)
Stuart R. Kaplan, Business/Corporate
Audrey K. Kwak, Construction Litigation (Rising Star)
John J. McCague, Mergers & Acquisitions
John R. McGinley, Jr., Business Litigation
John F. Meck, Estate Planning & Probate
John J. Myers, Employment Litigation: Defense
Christopher R. Opalinski, Construction Litigation - Top 50 in Pittsburgh
Peter N. Pross, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
David V. Radack, Intellectual Property
Timothy P. Ryan, Intellectual Property Litigation
Ryan J. Siciliano, Employment & Labor (Rising Star)
Arnold B. Silverman, Intellectual Property
For more information contact:
Kate Cromie
Marketing Manager
kcromie@eckertseamans.com
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Mitchell Bach
Philadelphia, PA
Albert Bixler
Philadelphia, PA
Kevin Brady
Wilmington, DE
Timothy Burke
Philadelphia, PA
Scott Cessar
Pittsburgh, PA
Grant Coffield
Pittsburgh, PA
Kathryn English
Pittsburgh, PA
Mark Fontana
Harrisburg, PA
Stephen Foxman
Philadelphia, PA
Lewis Gold
Philadelphia, PA
Edward Gray
Philadelphia, PA
John Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Heidi Shakely
Harrisburg, PA
Michael Herzog
Pittsburgh, PA
Peter Hoffman
Philadelphia, PA
Roberta Jacobs-Meadway
Philadelphia, PA
Stuart Kaplan
Pittsburgh, PA
Audrey Kwak
Pittsburgh, PA
Jeffrey Lewis
Philadelphia, PA
John McCague
Pittsburgh, PA
John McGinley
Pittsburgh, PA
John Meck
Pittsburgh, PA
Anita Murray
Philadelphia, PA
John Myers
Pittsburgh, PA
Jodi Oley
Philadelphia, PA
Christopher Opalinski
Pittsburgh, PA
Richard Peirce
Philadelphia, PA
Peter Pross
Pittsburgh, PA
John Quinn
Harrisburg, PA
David Radack
Pittsburgh, PA
Mark Reardon
Wilmington, DE
Timothy Ryan
Pittsburgh, PA
Adam Shienvold
Harrisburg, PA
Ryan Siciliano
Pittsburgh, PA
Arnold Silverman
Pittsburgh, PA
Kevin Skjoldal
Harrisburg, PA
Karen Lee ''Kitt'' Turner
Wilmington, DE
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