Super Lawyers Recognizes 17 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys in New York

October 4, 2021

NEW YORK, October 4, 2021 — Super Lawyers has named 17 Cozen O’Connor attorneys to its 2021 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. Twelve attorneys were recognized as Super Lawyers and five were named “Rising Stars,” a list that recognizes attorneys under the age of 40. Selection to Super Lawyers is based on peer nominations and evaluations, combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5 percent of attorneys are named Super Lawyers; only 2.5 percent of attorneys are listed as Rising Stars.

2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers

Jonathan A. Ballan – Government Finance

Melissa Brill – Insurance Coverage

Michael B. de Leeuw – Business Litigation

Joseph Dever – Criminal Defense: White Collar

Kenneth K. Fisher – Land Use/ Zoning

John S. Ho – Employment & Labor

Menachem J. Kastner – Real Estate

J. Bruce Maffeo – Criminal Defense: White Collar

Neil Quartaro – Transportation/Maritime

Christopher Raleigh – Insurance Coverage

Michael C. Schmidt – Labor & Employment

Stuart A. Shorenstein – Business/Corporate

2021 New York Metro Rising Stars

James L. Ansorge – Government Relations

Laura B. Dowgin – Insurance Coverage

Ashley G. Kessler – Intellectual Property

Rafael Rivera – Insurance Coverage

Kelly A. Zerillo – Estate & Probate

About Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies

Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, an affiliate of the international law firm Cozen O’Connor, is a bipartisan government relations practice representing clients before the federal government and in cities and states throughout the country. With offices in Washington D.C., Richmond, Albany, New York City, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Chicago, and Santa Monica, the firm’s public strategies professionals offer a full complement of government affairs services, including legislative and executive branch advocacy, policy analysis, assistance with government procurement and funding programs, and crisis management. Its client base spans multiple industries, including healthcare, transportation, hospitality, education, construction, energy, real estate, entertainment, financial services, and insurance.

About Cozen O’Connor

Established in 1970, Cozen O’Connor has over 775 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions. The firm counsels clients on their most sophisticated legal matters in all areas of the law, including litigation, corporate, and regulatory law. Representing a broad array of leading global corporations and middle-market companies, Cozen O’Connor serves its clients’ needs through 31 offices across two continents.

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