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| | Address | | Two Penn Plaza East | | Newark, New Jersey 07105 | | (Essex Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 973-491-3600 | | Fax: 973-491-3555 | |
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| | LeClairRyan practices in the following areas of law:
General practice, including Administrative, Alcoholic Beverage Control, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, Banking and Financial Institutions, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Business law practice, including Corporate, Securities, Mergers and Acquisitions. Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Discovery and E-Discovery Solutions, Employee Benefits, Employment, Energy, Entertainment and Art, Environmental, Estate Planning, Government Contracts, Health Care, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International Business, Internet and Biotechnology Development, Labor (Management), Land Use, Legislative Representation, Mass Tort Defense, Medical Malpractice, Patents, Products Liability, Public Finance, Public Utilities, Real Estate, Securities Litigation and Arbitration, Sports, Taxation, Telecommunications, Venture Capital and Zoning. | | Year Established: 1988 | Firm Profile:
Established in 1988, LeClairRyan serves its dynamic client base with more than 290 attorneys in 21 offices in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C. | | Firm Size: 290 |
Other Office Locations of LeClairRyan
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Rochester, New York, U.S.A.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.A.
Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.A.
Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Glen Allen, Virginia, U.S.A.
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A.
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.
Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.A.
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.A.
Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Lee A. Albanese (Partner) born East Orange, New Jersey, October 8, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., 1978; J.D., 1981). Member: Essex County, New Jersey State, New York State and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation; Banking; Business Law) Bar Associations. Email: Lee A. Albanese | | Douglas H. Amster (Partner) born Orange, New Jersey, March 8, 1960; admitted to bar, 1988, New Jersey, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Trinity College (B.A., 1982); Columbia University (J.D., 1986). Law Clerk to Honorable Dickinson R. Debevoise, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1986-1987. Past Chair, District VA Ethics Committee, 2004-2006. Member: Essex County, Morris County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Lawyer/Pilots Association. Practice Areas: Aviation Tort Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Douglas H. Amster | | James P. Anelli (Partner) born Dunkirk, New York, July 21, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, New Jersey; 1985, New York; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Rutgers College (B.S., 1981); New York Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Research Editor, New York Law School Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1983-1984. Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, 1984-1985. Member: New Jersey State and American (Member, Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations. Email: James P. Anelli | | Paul F. Cullum, III (Partner) born 1955; admitted to bar, 1989, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2004, District of Columbia; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, New York; 2008, Virginia and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Education: College of William & Mary (B.S., Geology, 1977); Monmouth College (M.B.A., 1981); Seton Hall University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1989). Listed, Who's Who of Professional and Executives, 2001—. Evening Editor, Seton Hall Legislative Journal, 1988-1989. Mediator, Probate Early Settlement Program, Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County Chancery Division. Member: New Jersey State (Member, Property, Probate & Trust Law Section), Virginia and American Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers. (Also at Williamsburg, Virginia Office). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Trust and Estate Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Environmental Litigation. Email: Paul F. Cullum, III | | William A. Despo (Partner) born New York, N.Y., July 14, 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, New Jersey; 1979, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1980, U.S. Tax Court; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1972); Vermont Law School (J.D., 1976); Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M., 1977). Compliance Attorney, American Stock Exchange, Inc., 1978-1980. Member: Monmouth County, Essex County, New Jersey State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Securities Law; Securities Litigation; Corporate Law; Arbitration; Governmental Defense. Email: William A. Despo | | Paul D. Drobbin (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York, February 11, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1985, New York. Education: Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1975); University of Akron (J.D., 1978); University of New York. Co-Author: Article, "Legislative Developments in the Savings and Loan Industry," University of Akron Law Review, 1977. Member: Monmouth County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Email: Paul D. Drobbin | | Bruce S. Edington (Partner) born San Francisco, California, March 3, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1970, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Muhlenberg College (A.B., 1966); Rutgers University (J.D., 1969). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta. Member, Editorial Board, Rutgers Law Review, 1968-1969. Member: Monmouth (Chairman, Meetings and Arrangements Committee, 1975), New Jersey State and American (Vice Chairman, Health Insurance Law Committee, Section on Tort and Insurance Practice, 1981-1986) Bar Associations. [U.S. Marine Corps, 1970-1972]. Email: Bruce S. Edington | | Michael R. Epps (Partner) born New York, New York, November 9, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, New York; 2003, New Jersey. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., summa cum laude, 1979) Phi Beta Kappa; University of Michigan (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance; Securities. Email: Michael R. Epps | | David C. Freinberg (Partner) born New York, N.Y., February 25, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey; 1988, New York. Education: Columbia University (B.A., 1978); Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1982); Columbia University (M.B.A., 1982). Co-Author: "Mergers and Consolidations," New Jersey Practice Guide, Matthew Bender & Company Incorporated, New York, New York, 1985. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate. Email: David C. Freinberg | | Todd Mark Galante (Partner) born Orange, New Jersey, March 29, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, New Jersey; 1987, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1983); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1986). Director, Essex County Prosecutor's Clinic Juvenile Justice. Councilman and Council President, City of Orange Township, 1988-1992. Member, Board of School Estimate and Orange Planning Board, 1990-1992. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Email: Todd Mark Galante | | Robyn Gnudi Kalocsay (Partner) born Jersey City, New Jersey, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1989, New York; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. Education: Fordham University (B.A., 1985; J.D., 1988). Law Secretary, Honorable Maurice A. Walsh, Jr., 1988-1989. Assistant Prosecutor, Union County Prosecutor's Office, 1989-1993. Vice President, Administration, 2007-2008 and Member, Bergen Chapter, New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners. Member, Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey. Approved Mediator, New Jersey Superior Court. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial and Criminal Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Trial Practice. Email: Robyn Gnudi Kalocsay | | James A. Kosch (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey. Education: Manhattan College (B.A., 1977); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1981). Practice Areas: Environmental Litigation. Email: James A. Kosch | | Joseph F. Lagrotteria (Partner) born Long Branch, New Jersey, November 9, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, New Jersey; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1977); College of William & Mary (J.D., 1980). Member, William and Mary National Moot Court Team. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Book Award in Federal Courts. Law Clerk to Hon. Clarkson S. Fisher, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1980-1981. Adjunct Faculty Member, Seton Hall University School of Law, 1989—. Arbitrator, U.S. District Court for New Jersey. Mediator, U.S. District Court for New Jersey. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey. Practice Areas: Environmental; Litigation. Email: Joseph F. Lagrotteria | | Anthony S. McCaskey (Partner) born Passaic, New Jersey, June 8, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, New York; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Iona College; Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1993). Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Zeta Kappa; Phi Omega Epsilon. Legal Intern to: Hon. Novalyn L. Winfield, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey, 1991; Hon. Alfred J. Lechner, Jr., U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1992; Hon. Andrew P. Napolitano, Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County, 1993. Author: "Thesis and Antithesis of Liberty of Contract: Excess in Lochner and Johnson Controls," 3 Seton Hall Const. L. J. 409 (1993). Co-Author: "A Guide to the Legal Liability of Coaches for a Sports Participant's Injuries," 6 Seton Hall J. Sports L. 7 (1996). Lecturer: "Coaches' Liability and Risk Management," USA Hockey, Inc., Atlantic District; "Legal Liability Concerns for Athletic Trainers," Montclair State University. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association. Reported Cases: Schreiber v. Camm, 848 F. Supp. 1170 (D.N.J. 1994); D'Iorio v. Majestic Lanes, 379 F.3d 354 (3d Cir. 2004); Arnoldy v. Forklift L.P., 927 A.2d 957 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2007). Practice Areas: Litigation; Products Liability; Professional Liability; Commercial Liability; Premises Liability; Construction Accidents. Email: Anthony S. McCaskey | | Stanley U. North, III (Partner) born Washington, D.C., May 2, 1951; admitted to bar, 1981, New York; 1988, New Jersey. Education: Syracuse University (B.A., 1973); Adelphi University (M.B.A., 1975); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1980); New York University (LL.M., Corporate Law, 1985). Contract Manager, Hazeltine Corporation, Greenlawn, New York, 1976-1981. Associate Counsel, National Kinney Corporation, New York, New York, 1981-1983. Counsel to: New Jersey Biotechnology Life Science Coalition, Newark, New Jersey; White Rose Health Innovation Partnership, Leeds, England; Institute of Biosensing Technology, Bristol, England. Member: New York State (Member: General Environmental Law Committee; Sections on: Banking, Corporate and Business Law; Real Property; Antitrust), New Jersey State (Chair, International Trade and Investment Committee) and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law; General Practice; Public Contract Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Public Companies; Bio-Tech Transactions; U.S. Securities and Corporate Law; Foreign Direct Investment. Email: Stanley U. North, III | | John J. Oberdorf (Partner) born New York, N.Y., August 19, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1975, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Georgetown University (A.B., 1968); Fordham University (J.D., 1973); New York University (LL.M., Taxation, 1975). Adjunct Professor, Taxation, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1977-1979. Member: New Jersey State (Member, Taxation Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation; Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations. Email: John J. Oberdorf | | William P. Oberdorf (Partner) born New York, New York, February 3, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, District of Columbia; 1978, New Jersey. Education: Georgetown University (A.B., 1971); Catholic University of America (J.D., 1974). Legislative Assistant to the Hon. Robert O. Tiernan, U.S. House of Representatives, 1973-1974. Staff Attorney, Division of Corporate Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., 1974-1976. Member: New Jersey State (Member, Securities Law Committee) and American (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations. Email: William P. Oberdorf | | Joseph P. Paranac, Jr. (Partner) born Hazleton, Pennsylvania, November 23, 1954; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1985, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1986, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1994, Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Education: Columbia University (B.A., 1976); New York University (J.D., 1980). Member: American Bar Association; New York County Lawyers' Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; OSHA; Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Joseph P. Paranac, Jr. | | Brian L. Petrequin (Partner) born Portland, Oregon, July 1, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Linfield College (B.A., 1994); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1997). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate; Corporate Finance; Lenders Counsel; Mergers and Acquisitions; Intellectual Property; Internet. Email: Brian L. Petrequin | | David W. Phillips (Partner) born Elizabeth City, North Carolina, November 21, 1957; admitted to bar, 1986, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1988, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Wilkes University (B.A., cum laude, 1981); Temple University (J.D., 1985). Member: New York State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar. Email: David W. Phillips | | Thomas C. Regan (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Richmond (B.A., 1992); Widener University (J.D., 1995). Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk to the Hon. Stephen F. Smith, Jr., J.S.C. Chancery Division, Family Part. Member: Morris County and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Insurance; Reinsurance; Products Liability; Torts. Email: Thomas C. Regan | | John Patrick Reilly (Partner) born Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 21, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984); Seton Hall University (J.D., with honors, 1987); New York University (LL.M., Taxation, 1992). Omicron Delta Epsilon. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property Licensing; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: John Patrick Reilly | | Timothy Edward Shanley (Partner) born Passaic, New Jersey, September 15, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, New York; 1999, U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits. Education: Rutgers University, Cook College (B.S., 1990); Pace University (J.D., 1993). Law Clerk to the Hon. Arthur C. Dwyer, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Passaic County, 1993-1994. Reported Cases: Serwatka v. Freeman Decorating Corp., 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16287 (S.D.N.Y. 2001); Borough of Northvale v. Director of the Division of Taxation, 17 N.J. Tax 204 (1998); Jimenez v. KFC, 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17094 (S.D.N.Y. 2003); Batista v. KFC National Management Co., 801 N.Y.S.2d 336 (2nd Dept. 2005); Carrero v. General Forklift, 828 N.Y.S.2d 176 (2nd Dept. 2007). Practice Areas: Products Liability; Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Tax Appeals Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Timothy Edward Shanley | | Peter B. Van Deventer, Jr. (Partner) born White Plains, New York, April 15, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1975); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1978). Phi Delta Epsilon; Phi Alpha Delta (Vice Chairman, 1976-1978). Lecturer, Medical Malpractice, Jersey City State College, 1980—. Member: Ocean County, New Jersey State (Member, Civil Litigation, Executive Committee) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member: Products Liability Section; Board of Governors). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal Injury Litigation; Aviation Litigation. Email: Peter B. Van Deventer, Jr. | | Karol Corbin Walker (Partner) born Jersey City, New Jersey, October 11, 1958; admitted to bar, 1986, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1987, New York; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: New Jersey City University (B.A., cum laude, 1980); Phi Sigma Alpha; Seton Hall University, School of Law (J.D., 1986). Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1984-1985). Director, Seton Hall Moot Court Board, 1985. Judicial Law Clerk to the Hon. Davis S. Baime, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, 1986-1987. Author: "Serving a Purpose Then and Now: The Continuing Role of Minority Bar Associations," New Jersey Lawyer, November/December 1992. Co-Author: "Privileges," New Jersey Trial and Evidence Treatise, 2003; "How To Establish (and Maintain) a Professional Relationship," Garden State Magazine, November 2003. Adjunct Professor of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, 1988-1990. New Jersey Supreme Court Appointments: Chair, 1993-1994, Vice Chair, 1992-1993 and Member, 1990-1994, District Fee Arbitration Committee; Member, Committee on the Tax Court, 1990-1993; Member, Committee on Civil Practice, 1992-2006; Chair, Part II, 1998-2007 and Member, 1993-2007, Committee on Character; Member, Committee on Judicial Evaluation, 1994—. New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education: Chair, Bylaws and Policy Committee, 1999-2002; Mission Statement Committee Chair, 1997-1999; Board of Directors, 1997-2003. Certified Arbitrator and Certified Mediator, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Member, The Salvation Army Morristown Corps Advisory Board, 1997—. Celebrity Read Chair, 2001-2005 and Celebrity Read Volunteer, 1990-2006, United Way of Essex and West Hudson. Member: New Jersey State (President, 2003-2004; President-Elect, 2002-2003; First Vice President, 2002; Second Vice President, 2001-2002; Treasurer, 2000-2001; Secretary, 1999-2000; Trustee, 1995-1999; Chair, Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee, 1998-1999; Chair, Diversity Committee, 1997-1998; Member, Young Lawyers Division Executive Board, 1990-1993; Member, 1989—), Morris County (Member, 1987—, Judicial Selection Committee, 2005—), Essex County (Trustee, 1994-1997; Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1993-1997; Chair, Minorities in the Profession Committee, 1991-1993; Member, Nominating Committee, 1991-1993; Member, Young Lawyers Division Executive Board, 1990-1992; Member, 1989—), Garden State (President, 1991-1993; Trustee, 1989-1991; Member, 1986—), National (Chair, Commercial Law Section, 2003-2007; First Vice Chair, 2002-2003; Second Vice Chair, 1999-2002; Secretary, 1998-1999; Judicial Committee, 2005-2008; Secretary, Division of Partners in Majority Law Firms, 1999-2001; Treasurer, 1994-1996; Member, 1990—) and American (House of Delegates, 2006—; Member: Litigation Section; Federal Practice Task Force, 2001-2002; Member, Task Force on Judiciary, 2001-2002 and 2005-2008; Member, 1987—) Bar Associations; National Conference of Bar Presidents (Executive Council, 2004-2007; Chair, Diversity Committee, 2006-2007 and Member, 2002—, Diversity Committee); American Bar Foundation (Fellow, 2005—); Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey (Trustee, 2005—). Practice Areas: Commercial; Employment; Hazardous Waste; Insurance; Commercial Environmental; Toxic Tort; Product Liability Litigation. Email: Karol Corbin Walker | | Robert A. Wayne (Partner) born Newark, New Jersey, October 4, 1938; admitted to bar, 1964, New Jersey; 1981, New York; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Claims Court; 1996, Florida. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1960); Columbia University (J.D., 1963); Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. Member: Essex County, Monmouth County, New Jersey State (Member, Board of Directors, 1985— and Chairman, 1992-1993, Banking Law Section; Chairman, Financial Transactions Subcommittee, 1986-1987; Chairman, Legislative Committee, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Real Estate Financing Committee of Real Property Division of the Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1985—) Bar Associations; Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey; American College of Real Estate Lawyers; International Association of Attorneys and Executives in Corporate Real Estate. Email: Robert A. Wayne | | E. Kenneth Williams, Jr. (Partner) born Englewood, New Jersey, February 6, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1984, New York; 1990, Pennsylvania. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1965; J.D., 1968). Special Master, 1995—, Chair, 1993-1994 and Member, 1990-1994, Ethics Committee, Appointed by New Jersey Supreme Court, District VA. Member: New Jersey State (Chairman, 1985-1986; Member, Board of Directors, Banking Law Section, 1982—; Member, Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section and Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Banking; Finance. Email: E. Kenneth Williams, Jr. | | Jeffrey Marley Zalkin (Partner) born Norwalk, Connecticut, January 23, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, New York and California; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1982, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York; 1984, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1986, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. (Not admitted in New Jersey). Education: Georgetown University (B.S., cum laude, 1976); Syracuse University (J.D., 1979). Law Clerk to the Hon. Leon J. Marketos, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of New York, 1980-1982. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Creditors Rights(50%); Bankruptcy(30%); Commercial Transactions(10%); Corporate Governance(10%). Email: Jeffrey Marley Zalkin | | ASSOCIATES | | Stanley D. Brener (Associate) born New York, N.Y., February 4, 1960; admitted to bar, 1990, New Jersey; 1991, New York. Education: Columbia University (B.A., 1980; M.S., 1981); New York University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1990). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Stanley D. Brener | | Laura Corvo (Associate) born Paterson, New Jersey, March 16, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, New Jersey; 1998, New York; 1999, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: American University (B.A., cum laude, 1994); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1997). Recipient: Rookie of the Year Award, New York City Law Department, 1999; Center for Social Justice Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Inmate Clinic; Charles H. Revson Public Interest Fellowship. Member, Seton Hall Legislative Journal. Judicial Law Clerk to: Hon. Ross R. Anzaldi, J.S.C.; Hon. John F. Malone, J.S.C. Intern: U.S. Attorney's Office, New Jersey; New Jersey State Assembly Minority; Department of Law, State of New York. Member: New Jersey State and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation. Email: Laura Corvo | | Benjamin C. Curcio (Associate) born Northampton, Massachusetts, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, New Jersey; 1999, New York. Education: University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1994); Seton Hall University Law School (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Complex Business Litigation. Email: Benjamin C. Curcio | | Alicia Felzenberg (Associate) born Livingston, New Jersey, 1973; admitted to bar, 2008, New York. (Not admitted in New Jersey). Education: Barnard College (B.A.); Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D.). Practice Areas: General Litigation. Email: Alicia Felzenberg | | Natalie Gala (Associate) born Bayonne, New Jersey, September 26, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey; 2006, New York. Education: Seton Hall University (B.S., 2002 ); Seton Hall University Law School (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation.. Email: Natalie Gala | | Antonio Gutierrez (Associate) born Elmhurst, New York; admitted to bar, 2008, New Jersey. Education: American University (B.A., 2001); Rutgers University (J.D., 2007). Languages: Spanish and French. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Antonio Gutierrez | | Joan H. Langer (Associate) born Glen Ridge, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1994, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1998, New York. Education: Colby College (B.A., 1989); Vermont Law School (J.D., 1993). First Place: Oralist Team; Team Brief, Thomas M. Debevoise Moot Court Competition, 1992. Participant, New York City Bar Association's Moot Court Competition, 1993. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Moot Court. Law Clerk to Hon. Michael Winkelstein, 1993-1994. Member: Hudson County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Vincent Hanneman, American Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights. Email: Joan H. Langer | | John J. Oberdorf, III (Associate) born Hackensack, New Jersey, 1975; admitted to bar, 2008, New Jersey and New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., Business Administration, 1998); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2007); Seton Hall University (M.B.A., Finance, 2007). Practice Areas: Corporate and Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Intellectual Property and Technology; Internet and E-commerce; Real Estate Acquisitions and Financing. Email: John J. Oberdorf, III | | Michael Jay Plata (Associate) born Santurce, Puerto Rico, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey. Education: Florida State University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1998); Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (J.D., 2002). Member: Essex County, New Jersey State, Hispanic and American Bar Associations. Email: Michael Jay Plata | | Suzette T. Rodriguez (Associate) born Perth Amboy, New Jersey, January 30, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2007, New York. Education: Hunter College of the City University of New York (B.A., cum laude, 2000); Rutgers University Law School, Newark (J.D., 2003). Key National Honor Society. Board Member, Association of Latin American Law Students, 2002-2003. Member: Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey (Trustee at Large, 2005—; Recording Secretary, 2007-2008). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Suzette T. Rodriguez | | Claude E. Salomon (Associate) born New York, N.Y., February 15, 1948; admitted to bar, 1971, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1974, U.S. Tax Court; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Fifth Circuits and U.S. Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Vassar College (A.B., 1968); Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1971). Lecturer, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Guest Lecturer, Securities Regulation, Rutgers University. Member: New Jersey State and American (Member, Business Law & Litigation sections) Bar Associations. Special Agencies: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (1983—). Practice Areas: Securities Litigation; Corporate Litigation. Email: Claude E. Salomon | | Jeffrey A. Sherry (Associate) born Hackensack, New Jersey, 1976; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., cum laude, 1998); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Email: Jeffrey A. Sherry | | Gregory S. Thomas (Associate) born Holden, Massachusetts, March 8, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Pennsylvania; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1990, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1981); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1984). Member, Dickinson Law Review, 1983-1984. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Languages: German. Email: Gregory S. Thomas | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Richmond, Virginia Office: Riverfront Plaza - East Tower, 951 East Byrd Street, Eighth Floor, 23219. Mailing Address: Post Office Box 2499, Richmond, VA 23218-2499. Telephone: 804-783-2003. Fax: 804-783-2294.
Richmond, Virginia Office: Federal Reserve Bank Building; 701 East Byrd Street, 16th Floor. Telephone: 804-545-1500. Facsimile: 804-545-1501.
Richmond, Virginia Office: 411 East Franklin Street, Sixteenth Floor, 23219. Telephone: 804-783-1100. Fax: 804-783-1138.
Glen Allen, Virginia Office: 4201 Dominion Boulevard, Suite 200, 23060. Telephone: 804-270-0070. Facsimile: 804-270-4715.
Blacksburg, Virginia Office: 2000 Kraft Drive, Suite 1000, 24060. Telephone: 540-961-2600. Facsimile: 540-961-2941.
Norfolk, Virginia Office: 999 Waterside Drive, Suite 2525. Telephone: 757-624-1454. Facsimile: 757-624-3773.
Alexandria, Virginia Office: 225 Reinekers Lane, Suite 700, 22314. Telephone: 703-684-8007. Facsimile: 703-684-8075.
Charlottesville, Virginia Office: 123 East Main Street, Suite 800, 22902. Telephone: 434-245-3444. Facsimile: 434-296-0905.
Roanoke, Virginia Office: 10 So. Jefferson Street, Suite 1800, 24011. Telephone: 540-510-3000. Facsimile: 540-510-3050.
Washington, D.C. Office: 1101 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 600, 20036. Telephone: 202-659-4140. Facsimile: 202-659-4130.
Virginia Beach, Virginia Office: One Columbus Center, 283 Constitution Drive, Suite 525, 23462. Telephone: 757-217-4530. Facsimile: 757-217-4599.
New York, New York Office: 830 Third Avenue, Fifth Floor, 10022. Telephone: 212-430-8020. Facsimile: 212-430-8079.
Williamsburg, Virginia Office: 5388 Discovery Park Boulevard, Third Floor, 23188. Telephone: 757-941-2800. Facsimile: 757-941-2879.
Boston, Massachusetts Office: One International Place, Eleventh Floor, 02110. Telephone: 617-502-8200. Fax: 617-502-8201.
Rochester, New York Office: 25 Franklin Street, 14604. Telephone: 585-232-4560. Fax: 585-232-4606.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Office: 1500 Market Street, Twelfth Floor, East Tower, 19102. Telephone: 215-665-5644. Fax: 215-569-8228.
San Francisco, California Office: 44 Montgomery Street, Eighteenth Floor, 94104. Telephone: 415-391-7111. Fax: 415-391-8766.
Detroit, Michigan Office: 400 Renaissance Center, Suite 950, 48243. Telephone: 313-259-6200. Fax: 313-259-1840.
Los Angeles, California Office: 888 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 1800, 90017. Telephone: 213-488-0503. Fax: 213-624-3755.
New Haven, Connecticut Office: 555 Long Wharf Drive, Eighth Floor, 06511. Telephone: 888-783-2003. Fax: 877-783-2294.
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