Coakley
and Bennett Recognized By Chambers USA 2009
as Leading Practitioners in Their Respective Areas
Roseland, NJ, June 22, 2009
— Connell Foley partners
Kevin J.
Coakley and
John K.
Bennett
have been recognized by Chambers USA:
America's Top Leading Lawyers for Business as
leaders in their respective fields in the 2009
directory. The Chambers USA 2009 directory
ranks and reviews U.S. law firms and lawyers based
on in-depth interviews with clients and colleagues
conducted by independent researchers. The qualities
on which rankings are assessed include legal
ability, professional conduct, client service,
commercial awareness, diligence, commitment and
other valued qualities.
Kevin J. Coakley is recognized as a leading
practitioner in Real Estate law in New
Jersey. Chambers USA 2009 writes: “Kevin
Coakley is an extremely well-respected
member of [Connell Foley LLP’s] real estate and land
use department. He specializes primarily in the
development and redevelopment of various sites
throughout New Jersey.”
John K. Bennett is recognized as a leading
practitioner in Labor & Employment law in New
Jersey. Chambers USA 2009 writes: “Head
of the labor and employment practice at Connell
Foley LLP,
John Bennett
is singled out as ‘a terrific guy to go to if
your neck's on the line.’ He focuses on
representing employers in litigation, and is
credited with a full and thorough knowledge of
employment law.”
For further information, please contact (973)
535-0500, or email
kcoakley@connellfoley.com
and/or
jbennett@connellfoley.com.
Established in 1936, Connell Foley LLP has a
tradition of innovative legal representation. Over
125 attorneys provide expertise in a wide range of
specialties, including complex litigation,
alternative dispute resolution (ADR); corporate law
and governance; employment and labor law;
professional liability; white collar defense; crisis
management; insurance coverage; real estate;
construction; environmental law; land use; banking;
intellectual property; taxation and estate planning;
bankruptcy; toxic torts; health care; and other
fields.