Thirty-Seven Connell Foley Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America

Connell Foley LLP is pleased to announce that 37 lawyers from the firm were selected for inclusion in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest and most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession. Included among those being recognized are nearly a dozen Connell Foley attorneys named to Best Lawyers' new "Ones to Watch" listing.

Lawyers that are included on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by the peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing. 

Connell Foley congratulates the following attorneys named to the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America:

Agnes Antonian - Environmental Law; and Litigation- Environmental 

Steven Barnett - Environmental Law 

Richard D. Catenacci - Appellate Practice; and Commercial Litigation 

Kevin J. Coakley - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law; and Litigation- Real Estate 

Eugene J. Codey - Arbitration 

Timothy E. Corriston - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants 

Thomas S. Cosma - Construction Law; and Litigation- Construction 

John D. Cromie - Corporate Law; and Real Estate Law 

Mark L. Fleder - Construction Law; and Litigation- Construction

Kevin R. Gardner - Commercial Litigation; and Litigation- Environmental

Angela Iuso - Corporate Law

George J. Kenny - Commercial Litigation; and Insurance Law

William P. Krauss - Insurance Law 

Kenneth F. Kunzman - Commercial Litigation

John P. Lacey - Commercial Litigation; and Criminal Defense: White-Collar 

Michael X. McBride - Construction Law 

James C. McCann - Land Use and Zoning Law; and Real Estate Law 

Philip F. McGovern, Jr. - Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law; and Mergers and Acquisitions Law 

Jeffrey W. Moryan - Commercial Litigation 

Jeffrey O'Hara - Product Liability Litigation- Defendants 

Robert L. Podvey - Commercial Litigation; Litigation- Environmental; Litigation- Land Use and Zoning; and Litigation- Real Estate

Michael A. Shadiack - Employment Law - Management; and Litigation- Labor and Employment 

Brad Shalit - Tax Law; and Trusts and Estates 

Peter J. Smith - Construction Law 

Stephen A. Urban - Real Estate Law

Anthony F. Vitiello - Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Litigation and Controversy - Tax; and Trusts and Estates 

New this year from Best Lawyers is the "Ones to Watch" listing, a recognition of attorneys who have been in practice under 10 years and  who show outstanding professional excellence in private practice.  Attorneys selected for "Ones to Watch" also are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing. 

Connell Foley proudly congratulates the following attorneys on this recognition: 

Ryan A. Benson - Environmental Law

Thomas D. Forrester Jr. - Commercial Litigation 

Evan D. Haggerty - Insurance Law 

Perri J. Koll - Product Liability Litigation- Defendants 

Heather Kumer - Real Estate Law 

Thomas P. Leane - Commercial Litigation 

Joseph C. Megariotis - Commercial Litigation; and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Benjamin A. Nadell - Land Use and Zoning Law 

Aedan M. Neary - Commercial Litigation

Mitchell R. Ramirez - Commercial Litigation 

Michael A. Rolek - Commercial Litigation 

For more information, including award methodology, please visit The Best Lawyers website.