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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Wilson Elser helps individuals and organizations transcend challenges and realize goals by offering an optimal balance of legal excellence and bottom-line value.

Wilson Elser is the preeminent defense litigation firm in the United States. At any given time, our more than 900 attorneys are engaged in some 100,000 defense and coverage matters, with many defending clients in various local, state and federal courts. Indeed, over more than four decades, our litigation, coverage and trial lawyers have gained a reputation for taking on and prevailing in the most challenging and technical cases, frequently “parachuting in” to assume unresolved matters from other law firms. Our success also derives from winning on our clients’ terms and rigorously adhering to their guidelines. We are ranked 105 in the Am Law 200 and 57th in the National Law Journal’s NLJ 500.

Since our founding in 1978, Wilson Elser has forged a reputation as a formidable player in insurance coverage and defense. Our experience in this tightly regulated, cost-conscious industry has shaped a firm culture of accomplished professionalism and cost efficiency that delivers demonstrable value to clients.

Today, Wilson Elser provides clients with full-service, first-class legal services, spanning the spectrum of litigation and related areas. We apply the discipline and diligence of effective litigation to virtually all areas of the law, drawing on a comprehensive roster of legal services to create multidisciplinary teams that give each client matter the best of the firm’s collective intelligence and capabilities.

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Nicole Aaronson practices in the area of cybersecurity and data privacy. Following reports of a breach, Nicole and her team members begin a "triage" process designed to immediately minimize…
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Bonnie Ackerman practices in the areas of medical malpractice, health care, nursing home liability, general liability and product liability. During an earlier tenure at Wilson Elser, she…
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Of Counsel
Lisa Handler Ackerman is a dynamic litigator who focuses on employment defense as well as insurance coverage matters. Lisa’s innate ability to communicate and connect with others has earned…
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Partner
Kent Adams is the regional managing partner for Wilson Elser’s Houston and Beaumont, Texas, offices. Kent defends clients in civil litigation in the state and federal courts of Texas and…
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Farzana Ahmed is an Associate at Wilson Elser's Chicago office. She advises clients on cybersecurity and data privacy matters to meet compliance with applicable data privacy laws. She…
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Taylor Allin focuses primarily on complex litigation involving catastrophic injury, transportation, construction defect, employment, commercial disputes and general liability matters in…
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Aysha Allos advises clients on cybersecurity and data privacy matters. She represents clients in cybersecurity incident responses, data breach notification, regulatory investigations and…
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Sarah Andrzejczak represents businesses and insurers in a variety of areas, focusing her practice on premises liability, product liability, construction and health care. She has achieved…
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Partner
Jennifer Willis Arledge practices in the areas of product liability, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, general liability in the hospitality arena and construction defect, primarily…
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Associate
Kathy Arline has several years of experience in the insurance industry handling complex coverage and liability issues as well as personal injury, casualty and property loss claims. Her…
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Partner
Joshua Bachrach represents clients in state and federal courts throughout the United States in litigation involving ERISA and non-ERISA disputes over disability, life and health coverage as…
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Partner
Joe Baiocco litigates and manages a diverse range of civil claims in the areas of transportation, general and premises liability, and employer liability. Joe has been retained by numerous…
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Associate
Amy Baker focuses her practice on product liability, medical device and pharmaceuticals litigation, and professional malpractice. She has experience in defending and prosecuting…
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Of Counsel
Kenneth Baker focuses his practice on the defense of complex tort litigation, products liability claims, professional liability claims and related insurance defense matters.
In his nearly…
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Partner
Stephen J. Barrett is an accomplished intellectual property attorney with a wealth of experience in prosecuting and defending complex commercial and IP actions. His prowess in copyright,…
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Gregory Bautista is an experienced civil litigator with a focus on data breach response. He is keenly aware of the growing importance of assisting clients in developing and implementing…
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Michelle Bedoya is an Associate at Wilson Elser's Orlando office. Michelle focuses her practice on civil litigation involving insurance and general liability defense of matters including…
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Partner
Will Behr concentrates his practice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, commercial transactions and securities offerings, working with clients to manage their risks in an…
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Partner
Geoffrey Belzer is a business-savvy litigator who concentrates on the defense of professional liability, cyber liability and complex commercial claims. He has appeared on behalf of clients…
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Associate
Jacqueline Bertelsen focuses her practice on product liability, trucking and transportation, and complex tort and general casualty cases.
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Associate
John Cahill works on labor law, general casualty and mass tort matters. Prior to joining Wilson Elser, he spent two years with Chubb Insurance, where he worked on cyber law, corporate law…
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Partner
An accomplished trial attorney, Nick Caiazzo represents a full range of companies involved in construction, contract disputes, service, maintenance and demolition. His representation…
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Associate
John Calkin handles a wide range of environmental and related administrative matters on behalf of clients, including state and federally mandated remediation and facilities and corporate…
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Wilson Elser’s Cannabis Law practice assists growers, processors, distributors and vendors within the legalized cannabis industry as well as organizations outside the industry impacted by…
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Associate
Jason Canne practices in a wide range of employment matters. Jason represents employers before administrative agencies and in state and federal court litigation, defending claims of…
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Associate
Julia Carbonetti specializes in the defense of claims arising from general liability litigation, insurance coverage litigation, medical malpractice, complex tort and product liability.…
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Attorney
Max Carpinelli litigates cases involving personal injury and casualty, construction and real estate. He has represented individuals and companies in a variety of matters involving…
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Partner

Sergio Casiano is an experienced civil trial attorney in the areas of employment and labor law, premises and auto liability, products liability, insurance law and business litigation.…
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Associate
Michael Chalcraft practices in the areas of professional liability litigation and health, disability and ERISA matters. He represents accountants and attorneys in malpractice claims…
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Partner
Eric Cheng focuses his practice on insurance coverage matters that arise out of professional liability and employment discrimination claims. He also defends underlying cases in these areas…
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Of Counsel
Anne Dalena handles a wide range of complex insurance litigation on behalf of insurers, including defending coverage matters, product liability, asbestos and general commercial litigation.…
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Partner
With nearly two decades of experience, Anjali Das represents insurers in connection with professional liability insurance coverage matters and claims involving accounting, finance and other…
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Partner
Brian Del Gatto is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and the regional managing partner of the New England Region, which encompasses the firm’s Connecticut offices and the Boston,…
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Associate
Tim Delabar focuses his practice primarily on the areas of first-party insurance coverage litigation and civil appellate law. Tim advises insurance carriers regarding a broad range of…
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Partner
Thomas DeMicco defends domestic and foreign manufacturers in product liability lawsuits on a national basis, with a focus on claims arising from fires and explosions. Tom’s extensive fire…
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Associate
Neha is a member of Wilson Elser’s New York City Government Affairs practice. In this role, Neha tracks legislation, monitors policy developments and advocates on behalf of a variety of…
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Associate
Alexander DiMeo primarily focuses on all aspects of the litigation process for construction, product liability and premises liability actions. A highlight of his practice is his ability to…
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Associate
Justin Dobek has defended the interests of clients in a variety of matters including construction, product liability, medical malpractice, professional liability and personal injury actions…
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Of Counsel
Dale Dobuler concentrates his practice exclusively in complex insurance coverage analysis, insurance coverage litigation and bad faith. Within that broad ambit, he has handled a wide array…
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Associate
Brian Dollar practices in the areas of cybersecurity and privacy breach response, pre- and post-event. He analyzes client compliance with GLBA, COPPA, HIPAA/HITECH, and related state,…
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Partner
Allison Edwards has experience in civil and commercial litigation, and routinely litigates matters in state and federal courts. She currently focuses her practice on general liability,…
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Associate
Lamis Eli is a registered patent attorney whose practice focuses on intellectual property prosecution and litigation, with a particular concentration on trademark, utility patents and…
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Wilson Elser forms strategic alliances with our clients to help them manage and navigate the ever-changing legal and legislative regulatory terrain of employment and labor law.
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Partner
William Enger has more than 20 years’ experience in business, general liability, product liability, aviation and insurance coverage litigation, including first-chair jury trial experience.…
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Associate
Ruben Espinosa represents established businesses and individuals in all aspects of civil litigation. His practice focuses on the defense of claims related to general liability, automobile…
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Partner
Diana Estrada represents employers in a wide variety of employment-related matters, including both defense of litigation and counseling regarding legal compliance. Diana is a member of the…
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Partner
Jana Farmer represents client interests in connection with design professional matters and architects’ copyright; intellectual property matters involving copyright, sale and transfer of…
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Partner
Glen Feinberg focuses his trial practice on the defense of educational, child care, health care and religious institutions in general liability, employment and malpractice claims. Given the…
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Of Counsel
Otis Felder has substantial trial and appellate experience in state and federal court, and has represented various London Market insurers in a variety of coverage disputes. From his role as…
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Partner
Emily Fernandez concentrates on defending medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and general negligence matters, handling cases from inception to trial and assisting in trial matters…
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Associate
Stefanie Ferrari focuses her practice primarily in the areas of cybersecurity and privacy breach response, complex tort and general casualty, and toxic tort litigation. Stefanie gained…
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Partner
Alan Fiedel focuses his practice on litigation and insurance. A hands-on, information-oriented attorney, he addresses matters of general liability, product liability, professional liability…
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Associate
Marie Figueiredo serves as coverage counsel for international and domestic insurers in connection with a broad range of professional and specialty lines of coverage, including D&O, EPL…
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Associate
Sarah Fink focuses her practice on trademark matters, including litigation and registration, and assists in obtaining, securing, maintaining and enforcing trademark rights. She also…
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Partner
Chandler Finley heads a team focused on handling immigration matters for individuals and corporations entering the U.S. business environment from South America, the Caribbean, Europe and…
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Of Counsel
Gillian Fisher devotes her practice to the defense of complex, high-exposure medical malpractice matters on behalf of several major area hospital systems, nursing facilities, and medical…
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Of Counsel
Michelle Gallagher focuses her practice on strategic global brand protection for clients ranging from multinational corporations and universities to entrepreneurial startups. Michelle…
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Partner
Tom Gambardella is a member of Wilson Elser’s Executive Committee and co-chair of the firm’s Architects & Engineers liability practice. In a career spanning more than three decades…
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Of Counsel
William Tolin Gay has more than 30 years of experience as a business/corporate lawyer, culminating in his present transaction-focused practice, which includes corporate law, entity…
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Associate
Rebecca Gelozin practices in the area of commercial litigation, providing accountants with innovative and timely strategic counsel to help them make better-informed decisions, resolve…
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Partner
Respecting his clients’ business realities and objectives, Anthony Goldner takes a proactive approach to resolving litigation with maximum cost effectiveness. With a primary focus on…
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Of Counsel
Ernest Goodwin focuses his practice on product liability, specifically the defense of domestic and foreign manufacturers, distributors and retailers in the United States, Canada and Europe…
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Partner
Kathryn Grace has a dedicated civil practice in complex litigation and is a co-chair of the firm’s national Aviation practice. She focuses on professional liability and general liability…
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Associate
Reagan Y. Greenberg works with the firm’s commercial litigation practice representing individuals, companies and insurance carriers in a variety of matters, including premises liability,…
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Associate
Callyson Grove maintains a diverse practice that encompasses a wide range of litigation matters, including medical malpractice, legal malpractice and employment claims. She has appeared in…
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Associate
Tiffany Gruenberg focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, product liability, professional liability, and general civil liability claims. She is certified as a mediator in…
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Associate
Nicole Haimson is a civil litigator who focuses her practice on intellectual property, business, commercial litigation and insurance defense matters. She also handles claims related to…
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Associate
Alex Hammershaimb represents established businesses and individuals in all aspects of complex litigation, including toxic tort, asbestos, products, construction, premises, professional…
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Partner
Jacqueline Harding is well regarded for her service as chair of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee and her involvement in professional activities devoted to the advancement of women and minority…
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Partner
Jeffrey Hart litigates employment, complex commercial, products liability, medical malpractice, transportation, general liability, professional liability and workers' compensation matters.…
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Wilson Elser has long been at the forefront of defending medical practitioners and facilities and has also helped an impressive list of clients navigate through the ever-changing health…
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Associate
Andrew Heck has extensive experience defending general liability, transportation, product liability, construction defect and workers’ compensation claims in his diverse civil litigation…
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Associate
Christina Heischmidt focuses her practice on employment and labor law, along with significant experience in general business litigation matters and government contracts. Prior to joining…
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Partner
Jerry Heubel is a seasoned trial attorney who focuses his practice on the defense of high-exposure medical malpractice claims. He has litigated numerous cases in New York City’s five…
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Associate
Matthew High represents established businesses and individuals in all aspects of civil litigation. His practice encompasses the defense of clients in employment law, commercial litigation,…
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Partner
Robert Hinckley is an aggressive and effective trial lawyer with a track record of success. He has first-chair experience in more than 40 jury trials, and has litigated civil cases in state…
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Associate
Jonathan Ilijic handles matters involving transportation negligence, premises liability and insurance coverage. He has substantial experience with a wide range of general liability policies…
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Wilson Elser's Insurance & Reinsurance Coverage practice counsels numerous insurance carriers on all aspects of disputes and related matters, from high-stakes litigation to insurance…
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Partner
Stephani Johnson is a trial lawyer who has handled multimillion-dollar cases involving catastrophic injuries for more than 25 years. Stephani frequently assists in pre-suit liability…
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Of Counsel
Tawana Johnson defends insureds and companies in all phases of litigation, including commercial disputes, contract litigation, intellectual property, medical malpractice, premises liability…
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Associate
Benjamin Jonas represents clients in civil litigation actions focused on negligence and general liability issues. His practice revolves around the defense of claims related to personal…
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Partner
Laura Jordan is co-chair of the firm’s national nursing home litigation team within the Medical Malpractice practice. Laura, a former registered nurse, focuses on the defense of medical…
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Of Counsel
Mark Josephs focuses his practice on white collar criminal defense and government investigations; health care law, particularly pharmaceutical and medical device enforcement defense,…
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Partner
Gregg Kahn focuses his practice on labor and employment litigation, representing employers of all sizes. Gregg also devotes a substantial portion of his time to professional liability…
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Partner
Mary Louise Kandyba is a seasoned trial attorney who has a solid reputation among her long-time railroad and transportation clients. She focuses her practice on short lines and terminal and…
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Associate
Alex Kaplan assists clients in preventing, mitigating and managing exposure through risk, crises and litigation management. Working through the firm’s dynamic operating model, he draws on…
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Partner
Susan Karlovich has extensive experience in federal, state and administrative trial and appellate courts, with emphasis on toxic torts, employment and immigration law as well as liability…
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Partner
Bruno Katz maintains a diverse business litigation practice that includes labor and employment, professional liability, corporate litigation and complex, multi-party litigation. Bruno…
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Partner
Kevin Kavanagh focuses his practice on insurance and reinsurance matters with a particular emphasis on property and transportation-related issues. Kevin has extensive trial and arbitration…
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Partner
Barbara Hopkinson Kelly focuses her legal practice on environmental and toxic tort litigation and insurance coverage, including issues involving employment law. She also has more than 25…
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Partner
Edna Kersting is considered an authority in life, health, disability and ERISA law, an area in which she has concentrated throughout her legal career. Her experience extends to matters…
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Associate
Matt Kiel has managed litigation for various Southern California municipalities, national insurance providers and mid-sized businesses. He has represented individuals as well as Fortune 500…
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Associate
Min Kim concentrates her practice in the area of employment & labor law. Recognizing that employers seek cost-effective resolutions, when appropriate Min uses alternate resolution…
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Associate
Kathryn Lang focuses her practice on defending nursing home facilities and other health care providers in high-exposure litigation. She has particular experience in medical malpractice…
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Partner
Peter Larkin provides legal counsel and representation to accountants and accounting firms in connection with all aspects of their businesses. He is co-chair of Wilson Elser’s national…
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Partner
Peter Lauricella is the chair of the Albany office’s Litigation practice, leading a growing team of more than 15 attorneys and paraprofessionals. Additionally, Peter is vice chair of the…
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Of Counsel
Greg Lee is an experienced civil litigator who has resolved complex disputes – often involving novel issues – brought in state and federal courts throughout the country. Greg’s litigation…
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Partner


Matthew Lee has a diverse civil litigation practice with particular focus on professional malpractice defense, product liability, general liability and casualty, and personal injury…
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Of Counsel
Suna Lee focuses her practice on the defense of product liability litigation, including benzene matters and other toxic torts, consumer fraud claims, and class actions. Suna also handles a…
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Associate
Leia Leitner is an experienced complex commercial litigator in federal and state courts. Her practice focuses primarily on complex tort and general casualty, intellectual property and brand…
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Partner
Robert Lesko is a commercial litigator with more than 20 years of experience before state and federal courts, state and federal agencies, and arbitration panels throughout the country. Rob’…
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Associate
Anne LeVasseur handles civil claims in all areas of transportation, defense of personal injury claims, general and product liability, and premises liability in New York and Connecticut. She…
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Partner
Guy Levasseur maintains a diverse civil litigation practice focused on the defense of complex tort claims through trial as well as related insurance coverage matters. Guy also manages…
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Associate
Meenka Maharaj is a civil litigator who defends claims in the trucking/transportation, real estate and construction industries. Meenka handles matters for clients from inception through…
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Associate
Tarina Mand focuses her practice on complex tort and professional liability litigation. Prior to joining Wilson Elser, her practice entailed plaintiff mass tort and criminal litigation. She…
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Associate
Michael Manfredi focuses his practice on litigation of matters for a range of clients, including construction entities and municipalities. His services include employment and labor,…
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Associate
Brian Mangan concentrates his practice in commercial litigation matters, including bankruptcy adversary proceedings; matters arising under the Insurance Law, copyright and trademark…
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Associate
Sean Maraynes concentrates on medical malpractice and health care matters. His clients include doctors, nurses and other health care providers. Over the course of his career, Sean has…
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Partner
Christopher Martin is an experienced litigator who focuses his practice on professional liability defense of lawyers and insurance agents, complex tort and general liability cases,…
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Partner
Jennifer Martin focuses her practice primarily on first-party property and casualty insurance litigation and related appellate work. She advises insurance carriers regarding a broad range…
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Partner
Nicolas Martin focuses his practice on product liability, toxic tort, premises liability, construction defect, and other complex and catastrophic litigation matters, including trials and…
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Associate
Jordan Matheny has launched her career in the area of general liability and casualty, representing a variety of litigants in claims arising out of negligent security, property damage, all…
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Partner
Celena Mayo has focused exclusively in the employment and labor area throughout her legal career. Prior to joining the firm in 2004, she served as an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the…
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Attorney
Arman Nafisi focuses his practice primarily on general liability, personal injury, wrongful death, transportation, employment, bad faith and civil rights litigation. Arman has secured…
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Associate
Nicholas Napoli devotes his practice to general liability matters, including premises liability, construction defects, labor law and employment. Nick also has experience handling…
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Of Counsel
Robert Neff is an experienced litigator who has defended a wide range of commercial and professional liability and negligence lawsuits in New Jersey state and federal courts. 
Robert’s…
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Of Counsel
Eric Neiberger handles complex and catastrophic claims involving uninsured motorists, automobile and trucking accidents; environmental property damage; premises liability and other general…
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Partner
Eric Niederer handles health care liability, product liability, catastrophic loss and high-exposure matters in state and federal court. He has represented a variety of health care providers…
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Partner
Patricia Noonan concentrates her practice on the defense of professional liability claims, with an emphasis on legal malpractice, dental malpractice and long-term care litigation. She also…
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Associate
Kevin Normandeau handles breach response and other cybersecurity matters arising from the misuse of computers and related technology. He assists clients by managing the post-incident…
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Associate
Stephanie Nott is experienced in litigation and transactional aspects of brand management and protection, focusing her practice on intellectual property, trademark, copyright, privacy,…
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Associate
Edward O’Brien focuses his practice on nursing home litigation, insurance defense, arbitration, business consulting, risk management, appellate advocacy and general civil defense. Eddie is…
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Partner
Michael O’Brien is a Partner in Wilson Elser’s New York Metro offices. He is co-chair of the firm’s Product Liability practice and a member of the Data Privacy & Security practice. With…
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Partner
Michael O'Malley handles a range of matters involving insurance coverage, general liability defense, complex commercial disputes and appeals. An experienced insurance coverage attorney,…
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Associate
Olivia Orlando focuses her legal practice on commercial and contract disputes, employment & labor issues, and  insurance matters. She also litigates cases involving government…
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Partner
Yoora Pak has extensive experience handling complex employment-related litigation matters. In addition to her litigation practice, Yoora provides counseling to human resources staff and in-…
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Associate
Sara Papasidero handles a range of product liability and consumer complaints filed in the United States against domestic and foreign manufacturers, specializing in claims against Asian…
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Associate
Sun Ah (Michelle) Park is a bilingual attorney representing international and national commercial clients in product liability, general liability and complex reinsurance matters in state,…
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Partner
Carl Pernicone is co-chair of the firm’s Insurance-Reinsurance Coverage practice. Carl has extensive experience with matters involving toxic tort and environmental liability claims,…
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Partner
George Pisano has 30 years of experience handling a wide range of personal injury and casualty-related matters. His practice focuses primarily on the defense of product liability claims…
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Of Counsel
Chuck Planek has more than 30 years of experience defending catastrophic, high-exposure claims in the areas of premises, product, professional and transportation liability. His civil…
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Partner
John Podesta focuses his practice in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith, business litigation and general civil litigation. In his 20-year legal career, John has handled a wide…
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Associate
David Potter practices in the areas of cybersecurity and privacy breach response, pre- and post-event. He provides analysis of compliance with the GLBA, COPPA, HIPAA/HITECH, and other…
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Product liability exposures increasingly drive the litigation risk profile of many U.S. and global corporations. These matters frequently extend beyond legal defense to the business effects…
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Stanley Pun is a civil litigator who focuses his practice in the areas of product liability, general liability matters and commercial disputes. Stan frequently defends his clients in large…
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Partner
Phil Quaranta is the leader of the firm's Asia practice team and a member of the Executive Committee. He has built his practice around an enviable record of success defending product…
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Partner
Tom Quinn’s commercial civil litigation practice spans 30 years and focuses on professional liability defense and insurance coverage. He represents lawyers, accountants, insurance brokers…
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Associate
Marty Ready is an experienced attorney handling a wide range of general liability defense and complex civil litigation matters. He also has experience with intellectual property and has…
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Wilson Elser has more than 25 years of experience in advising and representing clients in the real estate industry. Given the size and significance of our client base, we have had occasion…
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Partner
Richard Reiter represents client interests in complex business disputes, intellectual property, cyber, real estate, and insurance coverage. A member of the firm’s Information Governance…
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Partner
Dean Rocco is co-chair of Wilson Elser’s national Employment & Labor practice. He represents employers of all types and sizes across the country as well as executives and members of…
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Partner
Ricki Roer is the chair of Wilson Elser’s Employment & Labor litigation practice. She has litigated thousands of cases in state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels. Her…
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Partner
Adam Rosen’s New York State civil defense practice focuses on valuation, risk mitigation and resolution of personal injury and property damage claims. Throughout his legal career, Adam’s…
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Partner
Mat Ross is one of Wilson Elser’s senior New York trial partners who has extensive experience in state and federal courts and increasingly is brought in to serve as trial counsel on…
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Rebecca Rothmann has built a diverse civil litigation practice focused on professional liability defense and complex commercial matters. She has trial experience in the federal court for…
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Rich Rubenstein principally practices in the area of product liability defense, with a focus on gray market products originating from Japan. He also has experience in the prosecution of…
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Angela Russell is the regional managing partner of the Baltimore office and chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee. She has significant trial experience and has tried cases in the District…
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William Sanders practices in all aspects of active litigation and has tried more than 25 cases to verdict. Through his extensive experience, William has become adept at motion practice,…
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Elizabeth Sandza counsels boards of directors of for-profit and non-profit corporations. A former Delaware Deputy Attorney General, she also has extensive experience representing corporate…
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Curt Schlom is the deputy regional managing partner of Wilson Elser’s Chicago office and a co-chair of the firm’s Product Liability, Prevention & Government Compliance  practice. Curt…
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Kevin Scott focuses his practice on data security and privacy breach response and litigation. His exceptional background involved working for the Special Inspector General for Iraq…
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Nyasha Seale focuses her practice on first-party property insurance defense, uninsured and underinsured motorist litigation, third-party defense of bodily injury litigation, slip-and-fall…
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Michele Sears focuses her practice of defense litigation in the areas of aviation, professional liability, premises liability, personal injury, product liability and personal and commercial…
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Angela McManus Sekerka concentrates her practice in employment and housing discrimination law. She has successfully defended numerous employers and property management companies against…
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Judy Selmeci is a dedicated appellate specialist and a core member of the firm’s national Appellate practice. She is the go-to resource for briefing and arguing appeals, including new…
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Lori Semlies focuses on the defense of medical and nursing home malpractice claims in both state and federal courts, including all phases of litigation through trial. She has handled…
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Kevin Shaftan handles transactional matters and commercial litigation, representing accounting firms and other business entities in connection with various claims and disputes.
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Katherine Tammaro has nearly 25 years of experience representing insurance companies in complex coverage matters throughout the country, including professional liability; specialty lines,…
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Sheila Tarabour, formerly of Lampf, Lipkind, Prupis & Petigrow, practices in the areas of estate planning and administration, taxation, elder law and special needs planning. Sheila…
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Gregg Tatarka focuses on managing national counsel coordinating programs for products liability, with a particular specialization in fire litigation. Generally, he represents manufacturers…
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Daniel Taylor is a trial attorney with more than 15 years of experience representing clients in complex litigation in state and federal court. Dan focuses his practice on intellectual…
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Robert Taylor focuses his practice on insurance defense and coverage. Prior to joining Wilson Elser, he gained valuable experience in these areas while working in an insurance company’s…
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Jodi Terranova maintains a robust legal practice concentrated on litigating medical malpractice cases on behalf of physicians, hospitals, managed care organizations, ambulatory surgery…
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Wendy Testa is a co-chair of the firm’s Complex Tort & General Casualty practice. She focuses her legal practice on insurance coverage and defense litigation and risk management…
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Janeen Thomas is a litigation attorney with more than thirteen years of experience advising businesses and insurers. She focuses her legal practice on contract analysis, subrogation…
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Kara Thorvaldsen practices in the areas of appellate work, professional liability, intellectual property, class action defense, and insurance and reinsurance defense. She has a track record…
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Jim Thurston is a coverage lawyer who focuses his practice on insurance and bad faith litigation in the professional liability field. Jim’s career has been distinguished by the successful…
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Matthew Valauri has broad experience in commercial litigation matters in the state courts of New York and Connecticut and in the bankruptcy courts for the Northern and Western Districts of…
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Russ Vignali is a tenacious advocate who focuses his litigation practice on the defense of products liability matters and related commercial disputes in New York state and federal courts.…
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Lee Washburn focuses his practice on general liability defense, professional liability, employment liability and commercial litigation. He also has experience representing lenders and…
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Tracy Waugh focuses her practice on complex defense litigation, including commercial litigation, tort litigation, employment litigation, professional liability litigation, auto lender…
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Alison Weitzer focuses her practice on complex tort, product liability, construction litigation, general casualty and transportation matters. She handles matters for clients from inception…
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Paul White focuses his practice on complex insurance coverage and bad faith litigation and represents defendants in commercial litigation. Paul's insurance coverage practice includes…
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Well known throughout Pennsylvania’s legal community for her consummate legal skills and uncompromising dedication, it is fitting that Kathleen Wilkinson served as chancellor of the…
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Ashlee Williams handles employment-related litigation matters and provides counseling to human resources staff and in-house counsel for diverse companies on various employment-related…
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Deanna Williams focuses her litigation practice on professional liability, including representation of attorneys, accountants, insurance agents, real estate agents, consultants, architects…
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Ryan Williams represents clients in real estate litigation, construction defect matters, bankruptcy litigation, employment litigation, and commercial disputes in federal and state courts.…
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Neil Willner focuses his legal practice on medical malpractice, dental malpractice, nursing home liability and general liability centered on complex litigation. His clients include…
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Lisa Wilson is a trial attorney whose practice focuses on first-party property and casualty insurance litigation, extra-contractual coverage litigation, UIM extra-contractual litigation,…
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Melissa Young defends clients against professional malpractice claims in state and federal court. Clients include a variety of (non-medical) licensed professionals, including but not…
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Steve Young is a versatile attorney who has adapted his practice throughout his career to meet clients’ needs in the ever-changing field of liability insurance. Steve’s broad experience in…
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Chris Yvars applies his substantial litigation and risk management experience to a practice focused on personal injury, product liability, premises liability and wrongful death, in addition…
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Erin Zecca is a civil litigator whose practice focuses on high-exposure construction matters. She represents owners, construction managers and general contractors in complex cases involving…
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Jura Christine Zibas has an extensive technology background and focuses her legal practice on intellectual property and related commercial matters. Relying on her scientific and analytical…
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Michael Zidek has conducted a diverse civil defense practice throughout his career, with a focus on medical malpractice, lawyer and other professional liability, and general liability…
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The National Law Review names Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP a Go-To Thought Leader in cannabis law for the year 2022. In particular, the firm’s coverage of specialty cannabis products, such as Delta-8 and edible THC products, saw a substantial audience this year, serving as a valuable guide for attorneys and professionals in this area. Authors such as Ian A. Stewart and Leia Leitner provided key insights into topics such as the Ninth Circuit Delta-8 ruling, Minnesota’s inadvertent legalization of cannabis edibles, and much more.

 

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