Day Pitney LLP has been recognized in the 2011 edition of Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys as "highly recommended" for its litigation work in Connecticut and New Jersey. Benchmark notes that Day Pitney has a "commanding presence" in Connecticut, and continues to gain prominence among litigators in New Jersey. Several of the firm's individual partners were also honored for their work as leading litigation practitioners.

The following five Connecticut partners were recognized as "local litigation stars":

• Daniel FitzMaurice
• Steven Greenspan
• Mitchell Harris
• John Nolan
• Joseph Scully

Four Day Pitney partners in New Jersey received the same distinction:

• Benjamin Haglund
• Dennis LaFiura
• Anthony Marchetta
• Robert Rose

In addition, New Jersey partner Elliot Ostrove was identified as a "future star."

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About Day Pitney
Day Pitney LLP is a full-service law firm with approximately 350 attorneys operating in offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, 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 and individuals.