Our Attorneys
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David S. Blatteis
Member
New Jersey, New York
Education
- The American University, Washington College of Law
- Brandeis University
- B.A., Economics and Legal Studies, cum laude
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Health Care & Life Sciences
- Pharmaceutical / Medical Devices / Pharma Services
Kurt G. Briscoe
Member
New Jersey
Education
- University of Maryland School of Law
- University of Maryland
Area of Practice
- Intellectual Property
- Pharmaceutical / Medical Devices / Pharma Services
- Intellectual Property Portfolio Strategy, Management & Licensing
- Patent Preparation and Prosecution
Douglas R. Brown
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- Ohio Wesleyan University
- B.A., cum laude, Economics and Accounting
Area of Practice
- Banking & Financial Services
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use
- Securities
- Venture Tech & Emerging Growth Companies
Charles A. Bruder
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center
- Widener University School of Law
- LaSalle University
Area of Practice
- Cannabis Law
- Executive Compensation, Employment, ERISA, and Employee Benefits
- Higher Education
- Labor & Employment
- Taxation
- Venture Tech & Emerging Growth Companies
- International Business
A. Nichole Cipriani
Member
New Jersey
Education
- New York University School of Law
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- J.D., Presidential Scholar
- Emory University
- B.A., French Literature and English
Area of Practice
- Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation
- Taxation
- Elder Care & Special Needs Law
Patrick T. Collins
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Glassboro State College
Area of Practice
- Labor & Employment
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Executive Compensation, Employment, ERISA, and Employee Benefits
Adam H. Cook
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers Law School
- University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
- Occidental College
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
James J. Costello, Jr.
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center
- Western New England College School of Law
- University of Bridgeport
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation
- Elder Care & Special Needs Law
- Taxation
Danielle M. DeFilippis
Member
New Jersey, New York
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- The Pennsylvania State University
Area of Practice
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation
- Food, Beverage & Hospitality
- Venture Tech & Emerging Growth Companies
- Liquor Law, Licensing, Manufacturing, and Distribution
- Trademark & Copyright Protection & Enforcement
- Intellectual Property Portfolio Strategy, Management & Licensing
Martha N. Donovan
Member
New Jersey
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law
- Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
- B.A. in Chemistry, magna cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Area of Practice
- Environmental Law
- Insurance Coverage
- Litigation
Nicholas A. Duston
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Columbia University School of Law
- Boston University
Area of Practice
- Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights, and Financial Restructuring
- Criminal Defense
- Executive Compensation, Employment, ERISA, and Employee Benefits
- Litigation
- Securities
- White Collar Investigations & Defense
Victor S. Elgort
Of Counsel
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
Education
- New York University School of Law
- Cornell University Law School
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- B.S. & B.A., magna cum laude
Area of Practice
- Taxation
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Venture Tech & Emerging Growth Companies
- Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation
- Health Care & Life Sciences
Christopher A. Erd
Member
New Jersey, New York
Education
- New York School of Law
- Rutgers University, Cook College
Area of Practice
- Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use
- Environmental Law
- Liquor Law, Licensing, Manufacturing, and Distribution
- Solar Energy
- Beer Law
Rikki Lamatino Field
Member
New Jersey
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Washington University
- A.B., summa cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Area of Practice
- Banking & Financial Services
- Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use
- Solar Energy
Stuart J. Freedman
Of Counsel
New Jersey
Education
- Columbia Law School
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- B.A., cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Franchise Law
- Insurance Coverage
- Professional Liability
- Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Robert C. Gabrielski
Member
New Jersey
Education
- New York University School of Law
- Golden Gate University School of Law
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Cannabis Law
- International Business
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Taxation
- Venture Tech & Emerging Growth Companies
Jerome F. Gallagher, Jr.
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers School of Law – Newark
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
Area of Practice
- Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights, and Financial Restructuring
- Construction Law
Mariya Gonor
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- William Paterson University
Area of Practice
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
Travis R. Graga
Associate
New Jersey
Education
- St. John’s University School of Law
- Rutgers University
- Monmouth University
Area of Practice
- Litigation
- Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights, and Financial Restructuring
Peter D. Hutcheon
Of Counsel
New Jersey
Education
- Harvard Law School
- Ludwig-Maximilian Universität, Munich, Germany
- Williams College
Area of Practice
- Banking & Financial Services
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Securities
Joel N. Jacobson
Of Counsel
New Jersey
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School
- University of Pennsylvania
Area of Practice
- Banking & Financial Services
- Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights, and Financial Restructuring
- Business Law
- Franchise Law
- Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use
Steven A. Karg
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Trenton State College,
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology, magna cum laude
Area of Practice
- Products and Consumer Liability Defense
- Litigation
- Appellate Practice
- Telecommunications
- Pharmaceutical / Medical Devices / Pharma Services
John V. Kelly III
Associate
New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Area of Practice
- Labor & Employment
- Executive Compensation, Employment, ERISA, and Employee Benefits
- Litigation
James H. Laskey
Of Counsel
New Jersey
Education
- Yale Law School
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Area of Practice
- Antitrust & Trade Regulation
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Solar Energy
- Telecommunications
- Public Utilities
Robert Mahoney
Member
New Jersey
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Georgetown University
- B.A. magna cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Area of Practice
- Appellate Practice
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Litigation, Arbitration, and Dispute Resolution
Kenneth D. Meskin
Of Counsel
New Jersey, New York
Education
- New York University School of Law
- Harvard Law School
- University of Pennsylvania
- B.S. in Economics, cum laude
Area of Practice
- Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation
- Business Law
- Taxation
Education
- Rutgers Law School
- Rutgers University
Stephen M. Offen
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center
- University of Pennsylvania
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Litigation
- Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use
- Telecommunications
Nicholas F. Pellitta
Member
New Jersey
Education
- New York Law School
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers College
Area of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Higher Education
- Litigation
- White Collar Investigations & Defense
Melissa A. Peña
Member
New Jersey, New York
Education
- The American University Washington College of Law
- George Washington University
- B.A., magna cum laude, Political Science
Area of Practice
- Banking & Financial Services
- Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights, and Financial Restructuring
- Litigation
Margaret Raymond-Flood
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Seton Hall University
Area of Practice
- Insurance Coverage
- Litigation
- Professional Liability
- Electronic Discovery ("E-Discovery")
Steven J. Reed
Member
New Jersey
Education
- George Washington University
- University of South Florida
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use
- Franchise Law
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
David C. Roberts
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers School of Law – Newark
- J.D., summa cum laude
- Tischler Scholar
- Member, Order of the Coif
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- Environmental Law
- Insurance Coverage
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
Monica Perez Schroeck
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Seton Hall University, Stillman School of Business
- Swarthmore College
Area of Practice
- Environmental Law
- Litigation
Shana Siegel
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Georgetown University
- Barnard College
Area of Practice
- Elder Care & Special Needs Law
- Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation
Edward G. Sponzilli
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers School of Law – Newark
- Columbia University
- Institut Catholique de Paris
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- B.A., magna cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Henry Rutger Scholar Award
- Nancy Higginson Dorr Award
Area of Practice
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Construction Law
- Higher Education
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
John N. Vanarthos
Member
New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers School of Law – Newark
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Area of Practice
- Business Law
- International Business
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Venture Tech & Emerging Growth Companies
