Over 50 Day Pitney practice areas across departments and offices were given a Tier 1 ranking by U.S. News and World Report in its "Best Law Firms" listing for 2014. Firms were selected for consideration from the "Best Lawyers" rankings for each geographic region and area of practice. Rankings were based on client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from attorneys in the respective fields, and additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.
Day Pitney's 2014 rankings are below:
National
1 Trusts & Estates Law
2 Corporate Law
2 Energy Law
Boston
1 Elder Law
1 Trusts & Estates Law
Hartford
1 Antitrust Law
1 Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
1 Commercial Litigation
1 Corporate Governance Law
1 Employment Law - Management
1 Energy Law
1 Insurance Law
1 Labor Law - Management
1 Litigation - Environmental
1 Litigation - Labor & Employment
1 Litigation - Trusts & Estates
1 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
1 Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
1 Public Finance Law
1 Real Estate Law
1 Tax Law
1 Trusts & Estates Law
2 Banking and Finance Law
2 Corporate Law
2 Environmental Law
2 Litigation?- Bankruptcy
New Haven
1 Litigation - Real Estate
1 Litigation - Trusts & Estates
1 Trusts & Estates Law
2 Elder Law
New Jersey
1 Arbitration
1 Commercial Litigation
1 Corporate Compliance Law
1 Corporate Governance Law
1 Corporate Law
1 Criminal Defense: White-Collar
1 Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
1 Employment Law - Management
1 Family Law
1 Franchise Law
1 Labor Law - Management
1 Litigation - Antitrust
1 Litigation - Construction
1 Litigation - Labor & Employment
1 Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
1 Mediation
1 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
1 Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
1 Real Estate Law
1 Securities / Capital Markets Law
1 Securities Regulation
1 Trusts & Estates Law
2 Environmental Law
2 Information Technology Law
2 Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2 Litigation - Banking & Finance
2 Litigation - Environmental
2 Tax Law
3 Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
New York City
1 Trusts & Estates Law
2 Corporate Law
2 Energy Law
3 Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Stamford
1 Corporate Law
1 Criminal Defense: White-Collar
1 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
1 Non-Profit/Charities Law
1 Real Estate Law
1 Securities / Capital Markets Law
1 Trusts & Estates Law
2 Employment Law - Management
2 Labor Law - Management
2 Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
2 Litigation - Trusts & Estates
3 Employment Law - Individuals
About Day Pitney
Day Pitney LLP is a full-service law firm with close to 300 attorneys in Boston, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, 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.
Day Pitney Real Estate, Environmental and Land Use practice co-chair Craig Gianetti was featured in Law360 article "NJ Bill Paves An Aggressive Affordable-Housing Path."
Day Pitney Boca Raton Trusts and Estates Partner Brian E. Thompson was recognized with a Probate Law Award for his work with the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County.
New Jersey Trusts and Estates Senior Associate Daniela P. Catrocho authored "Proceed with Caution: Shifting Beneficial Interests in a Trust May Trigger Gifts," for the New Jersey Law Journal.
The arrival of Steven Wernick and Joseph Ruiz of Wernick & Co to Day Pitney's Miami office was featured in Miami Today's People column. Wernick and Ruiz are joining the firm's real estate, environmental and land use practices as a partner and counsel. Wernick & Co. built its reputation in the Miami area through experience in land use and zoning.
The Day Pitney Real Estate, Environmental, and Land Use Team, led by practice co-chair Katharine Coffey, represented the developers Russo Development, Onyx Equities LLC, and Dinallo Development LLC/Terminal Construction in connection with multiple transactions facilitating the development of Hackensack Meridian Health's $200 million, first-of-its-kind health care facility at Metropark, a mass transit hub in Woodbridge, NJ.
On March 13, Day Pitney Boca Raton-based attorneys Jay D. Mussman and Brian E. Thompson received special commendations from the 15th Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee, The Florida Supreme Court and the Florida Pro Bono Coordinators Association for their pro bono work in 2023.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Partner Tasha Dickinson is featured in the Daily Mail UK article "Matthew Perry's Will Leaves More than $1M in Trust Named After Woody Allen Character."
The arrival of Miami Attorneys Steven J. Wernick and Joseph Ruiz was featured in The Real Deal's Movers and Shakers column. Wernick, who joined as a partner, previously founded Wernick & Co, a Miami-based law firm specializing in land use and urban redevelopment.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Partner James A. Ballerano was featured in a Daily Business Review Q&A about his most significant career accomplishments.
Day Pitney Partners Stephen Catanzaro, Laurence Smith, and Elizabeth Yoo were featured in New Jersey Law Journal's 2024 New Partners Yearbook, which highlights partners, including lateral partners, made or hired at New Jersey firms.
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