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70 Wilson Elser Attorneys Named to Inaugural Edition of “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers in America 2021

August 20, 2020

Focused on lawyers who have been in private practice between 5 and 10 years, the inaugural edition of  “The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch” recognizes 12,000 lawyers across 77 practice areas. All these younger lawyers made the cut because they were positively recommended by their peers – other lawyers in private practice.

Albany, NY

  • Nicole Haimson, Associate: Insurance Law
  • Christopher A. Priore, Associate: Commercial Litigation

Atlanta, GA

  • Michael P. Manfredi, Associate: Construction Law; Insurance Law; Municipal Law
  • Noah J. Mason,  Associate: Commercial Litigation

Baltimore, MD

  • Christine R. Hogan, Associate: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law

Boston, MA

  • Marissa Tripolsky, Associate: Insurance Law

Chicago, IL

  • Karen B. Bettcher, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Justin Dobek, Associate: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • W. Michael Lauth, Partner: Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • John E. MacDonald II, Associate: Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Dallas, TX

  • Kyle P. Barrett, Associate: Insurance Law
  • Brittany L. Davis, Associate: Litigation – Labor and Employment

Denver, CO

  • Laura J. Ellenberger, Associate: Commercial Litigation

Florham Park, NJ

  • John F. Calkin, Associate: Environmental Law
  • Andrew J. Heck, Associate: Construction Law; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Jennifer L. Moran, Associate: Commercial Litigation
  • Andrew L. Smith, Associate: Litigation – Labor and Employment

Hartford, CT

  • Tyler W. Humphrey, Associate: Banking and Finance Law

Houston, TX

  • Elvia E. Hague, Associate: Labor and Employment Law – Management

Las Vegas, NV

  • Brigette E. Foley, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Chris J. Richardson, Associate: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Real Estate; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Livonia, MI

  • Erin E. Alman, Associate: Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Patrick L. Klida, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants 
  • Jennifer Morante, Associate: Commercial Litigation
  • Anthony Pieti, Of Counsel: Commercial Litigation
  • Cara M. Swindlehurst, Associate: Commercial Litigation
  • Luke D. Wolf, Associate: Commercial Litigation

Los Angeles, CA

  • Sue H. Kim, Associate: Insurance Law

Louisville, KY

  • Jeremy J. Nelson, Associate: Appellate Practice
  • Edward M. O'Brien, Associate: Appellate Practice; Construction Law; Insurance Law

McLean, VA

  • Alexandra J. Sipes, Associate: Commercial Litigation

Miami, FL

  • Steven C. Jones, Associate: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law
  • Christopher W. Lee, Associate: Professional Malpractice Law
  • Erin McGrath, Associate: Construction Law; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Transportation Law 
  • Elis M. Rojas, Associate: Commercial Litigation

New Orleans, LA

  • Ashley E. Bane, Associate: Commercial Litigation; Transportation Law

New York, NY

  • Samantha Alongi, Associate: Criminal Defense: White-Collar 
  • Jordan C. Conger, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Jennifer S. Cooperman, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Kristina I. Duffy, Associate: Intellectual Property Law
  • Sade Forte, Associate: Professional Malpractice Law
  • Sasha R. Grandison, Of Counsel: Mass Tort Litigation/ Class Actions – Plaintiffs
  • Eric A. Kaufer, Associate: Insurance Law; Professional Malpractice Law
  • Tracy A. Kinneary, Of Counsel: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • May T. Li, Associate: Insurance Law
  • Mairead Maguire, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • Kathleen A. Mullins, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiff
  • Michelle Park, Associate: Insurance Law
  • William Sciales, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants 

Orlando, FL

  • Kathy Arline, Associate: Commercial Litigation
  • Justin D. Kreindel, Of Counsel: Insurance Law; Intellectual Property Law

Philadelphia, PA

  • Jesse M. Endler, Associate: Insurance Law; Mass Tort Litigation/ Class Actions – Defendant
  • Karen M. Maschke, Associate: Litigation – Construction
  • Pete Schwenker, Associate: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Jared M. Smith, Associate: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants

Phoenix, AZ

  • Pamela A. Hostallero, Associate: Construction Law 
  • Arman Nafisi, Associate: Transportation Law
  • Anjali J. Patel, Associate: Commercial Litigation

San Diego, CA

  • Conner Holdsworth, Associate: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • David Hoynacki, Associate: Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

Stamford, CT

  • Chloe D. Angotta, Associate: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Anne C. LeVasseur, Associate: Insurance Law
  • Colleen Vellturo, Associate: Litigation – Labor and Employment

Washington, DC

  • Ryan M. Duffy, Partner: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Sean J. Farrelly, Associate: Health Care Law
  • Callyson T. Grove, Associate: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

White Plains, NY

  • Bernice E. Margolis, Of Counsel: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Scott I. Mendelsohn, Associate: Real Estate Law
  • Sun Ah Park, Associate: Insurance Law