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Address
Two Logan Square, 18th and Arch Streets, 12th Floor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 (Philadelphia Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeAppellate Advocacy, Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights, Complex Commercial Litigation, Corporate and Business Law, E-Commerce, General Civil Litigation, Healthcare and Biotechnology Law, Labor and Employment Law, M & A Strategic Alliances. Year Established: 2005
Firm Size: 13
AddressTwo Logan Square, 18th and Arch Streets, 12th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103, (Philadelphia Co.)
PhonePhone: 215-569-1800
Fax: 215-569-1822
Website
http://www.mittslaw.com
Maurice R. Mitts (Member) born Zaragoza, Spain, September 12, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 1988, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal, District of Columbia and Third Circuits; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, District of New Jersey and District of Columbia; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Harvard University (A.L.B., cum laude, 1982; A.L.M., 1984); American University (J.D., 1987). Phi Delta Phi. Director, Moot Court Board. Member, American University Journal of International Law and Policy. Member: Philadelphia (State Civil Judicial Procedural Rules Committee and Federal Courts Committee), Pennsylvania, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy.
Stanley J. Milavec, Jr. (Member) born Johnstown, Pennsylvania, January 7, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.A., magna cum laude, 1983; J.D., 1986); Harvard University (M.P.H., 1987). Topics and Book Review Editor, The Journal of Law and Commerce. Member: American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Health Care; Health Care Litigation; Business Law; Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Business Transactions; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Joint Ventures; Biotechnology; Pharmaceutical; Medical Device Law; Emerging Business Law.
Carolyn M. Plump (Partner) born March 24, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, California; 1993, District of Columbia. (Not admitted in Pennsylvania). Education: Duke University (A.B., 1988); Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Law.
Mark L. Rhoades (Partner) born North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, November 18, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1992); Temple University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Formerly with Blank Rome. Member: Philadelphia and American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation(100%).Email: Mark L. Rhoades
Christine V. Bonavita (Partner) born Poughkeepsie, New York, June 11, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: Skidmore College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1993); Villanova University (J.D., 1996). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Villanova Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable Bernard A. Kannen, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1996-1997. Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. (Resident, Princeton, New Jersey Office). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Christine V. Bonavita
ASSOCIATESJerry R. DeSiderato (Associate) born Providence, Rhode Island, February 14, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Syracuse University, The Maxwell School (B.S., 2002); University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 2005). University of Pittsburgh Law Alumni Scholar. Executive Editor, University of Pittsburgh Journal of Technology Law and Policy, 2004-2005. Law Clerk to: U.S. Attorney, District of Rhode Island, 2002-2003; Burns, White & Hickton, 2004-2005. Member: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Litigation.
Rebecca Field Emerson (Associate) born Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, May 21, 1959; admitted to bar, 2008, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: Harvard University (A.B., 1981); Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (J.D., 2008). Dean's List. Winner, ABA Mendes Hersham Student Writing Contest. Author: "The Risks and Rewards of Corporate Blogging," ABA Mendes Hersham Student Writing Contest; "Biosafety Regulations: Who's Watching the Lab? Safety in High Risk Infectious Diseases Research," 25 TEMP. J. SCI. TECH. & ENVTL. L. 213 (Fall 2006). Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; National Lesbian and Gay Law Association. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Electronic Commerce.Email: Rebecca Field Emerson
Evan Barenbaum (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 20, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Michigan; 1999, Pennsylvania; 2000, New Jersey. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., 1994); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Business Litigation(60%); Creditor's Rights(40%).Email: Evan Barenbaum
Amy Lynn Blackmore (Associate) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, March 1, 1983; admitted to bar, 2008, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Muhlenberg College (B.A., summa cum laude, 2005); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 2008). Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Commercial Transactions.Email: Amy Lynn Blackmore
Christina M. Michael (Associate) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 9, 1982; admitted to bar, 2009, Pennsylvania. Education: Tufts University (B.A., 2004); Temple University (J.D., 2009). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyers Division). Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation(70%); Labor and Employment Law(20%); Corporate and Business Law(10%).Email: Christina M. Michael
Anthony L. Ciuca (Associate) born Bethesda, Maryland, August 16, 1974; admitted to bar, 2009, Pennsylvania. Education: Virginia Tech University (B.A., 1996); Rutgers University (J.D., 2009). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyers Division). Practice Areas: Business and Corporate Law(60%); General Civil Litigation(40%).Email: Anthony L. Ciuca
OF COUNSELRonald J. Mann (Of Counsel) born Austin, Texas, July 15, 1961; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas. (Not admitted in Pennsylvania). Education: Rice University (B.A., 1982); University of Texas (J.D., 1985). Managing Editor, Texas Law Review, 1984-1985. Law Clerk to: Judge Joseph T. Sneed, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1985-1986; Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr., U.S. Supreme Court, 1986-1987. Assistant to the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice, 1991-1994. Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School. Member: State Bar of Texas.
SPECIAL COUNSELWendy R. Hughes (Special Counsel) born Williamsport, Pennsylvania, November 29, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Temple University (B.S., 1984; J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Complex Civil Litigation; Corporate and Business Law.Email: Wendy R. Hughes
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