Seventy-six Day Pitney Lawyers Named to Best Lawyers for 2011

Seventy-six lawyers at Day Pitney LLP, including partners and of counsel, have been selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of The Best Lawyers in America? 2011 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). The firm also garnered several top rankings for individual practices in many of the geographies in which it has offices.

Best Lawyers has been published annually since 1983, ranking lawyers solely through peer-review surveys. Day Pitney received 11 "top-listed" practice rankings in Connecticut and four in New Jersey.

The following Day Pitney lawyers, listed alphabetically by city, were named to this year's Best Lawyers list:

Boston: Kenneth L. Grinnell, Trusts and Estates; and Stephen Ziobrowski, Trusts and Estates.

Greenwich, Conn.: R. Scott Beach, Corporate Law; and Amy K. Wilfert, Trusts and Estates.

Hartford, Conn.: Rosemary G. Ayers, Real Estate Law; Elizabeth C. Barton, Environmental Law; Paul N. Belval, Energy Law; David T. Doot, Energy Law; Gerald Garfield, Energy Law; Steven M. Greenspan, Commercial Litigation; Thomas J. Groark Jr., Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation; Joseph L. Hammer, Real Estate Law; Charles H. Lenore, Tax Law; Ernest J. Mattei, Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation; James A. McGraw, Real Estate Law; Kathleen D. Monnes, Insurance Law; John B. Nolan, Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law and Commercial Litigation; Edmund M. See, Public Finance Law; Michael P. Shea, Antitrust Law and Appellate Law; James Sicilian, Antitrust Law; Robert G. Siegel, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, and Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Felix J. Springer, Labor and Employment Law; James J. Tancredi, Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law; and Albert Zakarian, Commercial Litigation and Labor and Employment Law.

Florham Park, N.J.: Michael T. Bissinger, Labor and Employment Law; Lori J. Braender, Corporate Law; Warren J. Casey, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, and Securities Law; Hope S. Cone, Family Law; Colleen R. Donovan, Environmental Law and Real Estate Law; David P. Doyle, Employee Benefits Law; Michael J. Dunne, Information Technology Law; Michael James Guerriero, Tax Law; Benjamin E. Haglund, Mass Tort Litigation; Paul J. Halasz, Commercial Litigation; William S. Hatfield, Environmental Law; Robert L. Hollingshead, Mass Tort Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation; Richard Kahn, Trusts and Estates; Dennis T. Kearney, Commercial Litigation and Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Dennis R. LaFiura, Franchise Law; Murray J. Laulicht, Antitrust Law and Legal Malpractice Law; Kathy A. Lawler, Employee Benefits Law; Anthony J. Marchetta, Commercial Litigation; Henry Nelson Massey, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Securities Law; Patrick J. McCarthy, Labor and Employment Law; Deirdre E. Moore, Real Estate Law; John J. O'Reilly, Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Mary Lou Parker, Trusts and Estates; Gregory C. Parliman, Labor and Employment Law; Richard L. Plotkin, Commercial Litigation; Lawrence F. Reilly, Real Estate Law; Mary B. Rogers, Labor and Employment Law; Robert G. Rose, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation; David S. Sager, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Franchise Law; Elizabeth J. Sher, Commercial Litigation; Joy Harmon Sperling, Banking Law; and Michael P. Turner, Banking Law and Corporate Law.

New Haven, Conn.: John R. Bashaw, Environmental Law; Keith Bradoc Gallant, Elder Law and Trusts and Estates; and James F. Stapleton, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation.

New York: Ronald H. Janis, Corporate Law; Sabino (Rod) Rodriguez, Tax Law; Dina Kapur Sanna, Trusts and Estates; and G. Warren Whitaker, Trusts and Estates.

Stamford, Conn.: Jerome Berkman, Real Estate Law; Michael P. Byrne, Real Estate Law; Michael G. Considine, Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Forrest Lee Griffith III, Corporate Law; Gregory A. Hayes, Trusts and Estates; Robert J. Miller, Trusts and Estates; Daniel L. Schwartz, Labor and Employment Law; David A. Swerdloff, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, and Securities Law; and Stanley A. Twardy Jr., Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

West Hartford, Conn.: B. Dane Dudley, Trusts and Estates; Steven M. Fast, Trusts and Estates; and Martin Wolman, Trusts and Estates.

About Day Pitney

Day Pitney LLP is a full-service law firm with approximately 375 attorneys operating in offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston and Washington, D.C. The firm provides clients with strong corporate and litigation experience and regularly represents large national and international corporations, as well as emerging and middle market companies and individuals.