34 Connell Foley Attorneys Named to 2020 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 

Connell Foley LLP is pleased to announce that 34 firm attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of "New Jersey Super Lawyers."

In addition, three Connell Foley partners – Timothy E. Corriston, John D. Cromie and Karen Painter Randall – were named to the "Top 100" list. Karen was also recognized in the "Top 50 Women" list.

Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multi-phase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area.

The following Connell Foley attorneys were listed in the 2020 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers:

Christopher Abatemarco – Personal Injury General: Defense

Agnes Antonian – Environmental Litigation

Kevin J. Coakley – Land Use/Zoning

Barry Cocoziello – Business Litigation

Timothy E. Corriston – Environmental *Top 100*

Jennifer C. Critchley – Business Litigation

John D. Cromie – Business / Corporate *Top 100*

Mark L. Fleder – Construction Litigation

Kevin R. Gardner – Business Litigation

Patrick J. Hughes – Business Litigation

Leo J. Hurley – Business Litigation

George J. Kenny – Insurance Coverage

John P. Lacey – Business Litigation

Patricia A. Lee – Health Care

Michael X. McBride – Construction Litigation

Philip F. McGovern Jr. – Real Estate

Jeffrey L. O’Hara – Business Litigation

Robert L. Podvey – Business & Corporate Litigation

Karen Painter Randall – Business Litigation *Top 100* & *Top 50 Women*

Robert E. Ryan – Professional Liability: Defense

Thomas M. Scuderi – Banking

Michael A. Shadiack – Employment & Labor

Peter J. Smith – Construction Litigation

Brian G. Steller – Civil Litigation: Defense

Stephen A. Urban – Real Estate

Anthony F. Vitiello – Estate Planning & Probate

In addition, the following Connell Foley attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2020 New Jersey Super Lawyers—Rising Stars edition. The Rising Stars recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. A candidate must be 40 years or younger or in practice for 10 years or less.

Matthew Baker – Health Care

Patrick E. During – Business Litigation

Lauren Iannaccone – Aviation and Aerospace

Molly Hurley Kellett – Professional Liability Defense

Perri Koll – General Litigation

Steven A. Kroll – Professional Liability: Defense

Joseph C. Megariotis – Civil Litigation: Defense

Michael A. Rolek – Business Litigation

The Super Lawyers lists are published nationwide in Super Lawyers Magazines and in leading city and regional magazines and newspapers across the country. For more information about Super Lawyers and their selection methodology, please visit SuperLawyers.com.