38 Connell Foley Attorneys Named to 2016 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

March 11, 2016 - Connell Foley LLP is pleased to announce that 38 firm attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2016 edition of "New Jersey Super Lawyers."

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 multiphase 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 2016 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers:

Agnes Antonian - Environmental Litigation
Kevin J. Coakley - Land Use/Zoning
Timothy E. Corriston - Environmental
Jennifer C. Critchley - Top 100 & Top 50 Women - Business Litigation
John D. Cromie - Top 100 - Business/Corporate
Mark L. Fleder - Construction Litigation
Kevin R. Gardner - Business Litigation
Patrick J. Hughes - Business Litigation
George J. Kenny - Insurance Coverage
William P. Krauss - Insurance Coverage
John P. Lacey - Business Litigation
Michael X. McBride - Construction Litigation
Philip F. McGovern Jr. - Real Estate
Jeffrey W. Moryan - General Litigation/Aviation & Aerospace
Kathleen S. Murphy - Personal Injury General: Defense
Peter J. Pizzi - Business Litigation
Karen Painter Randall - Top 50 Women - Business Litigation
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
Liza M. Walsh - Business Litigation

In addition, the following Connell Foley attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2016 New Jersey Super Lawyers—Rising Stars edition. Rising Star candidates are 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less.

Christopher Abatemarco - Personal Injury General: Defense
Matthew Baker - Health Care
Sydney Darling - Creditor Debtor Rights
William D. Deveau - Insurance Coverage
Christopher M. Hemrick - Creditor Debtor Rights
Leo J. Hurley Jr. - Business Litigation
Molly Hurley Kellett - Professional Liability Defense 
Steven A. Kroll - Professional Liability: Defense 
Sarah Mitchell - Insurance Coverage 
Neil V. Mody - Insurance Coverage
Christine S. Orlando - Health Care
Andrew C. Sayles - Professional Liability: Defense
Thomas Vecchio - Health Care

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