Riker Danzig Welcomes Summer Associates

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (June 21, 2010) - Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of six summer associates: Christine M. Amara and Thomas M. Kenny of the University of Notre Dame Law School, Michael LaTempa of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Daniel J. McGrady and Shannon Sterritt of Seton Hall University School of Law and Jared Walsh of Stanford Law School.

Riker Danzig accepts summer associates from top law schools across the country. The firm takes pride in providing the associates with an opportunity to learn about the law, gain exposure to various practice areas and identify the areas of law in which they are most interested. Summer associates will be assigned projects by attorneys in various practice groups and will be able to observe client conferences, trials and depositions in order to gain practical and beneficial hands-on experience.

For over 125 years, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP (www.riker.com) has focused on providing high-quality legal services to the business community. It was named the #1 law firm in New Jersey by Best Lawyers of America® for the third year in a row. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, the firm has additional offices in Trenton and New York and an affiliate office in London. Riker Danzig has earned a national reputation for expertise in trial and appellate litigation, insurance, commercial law and bankruptcy and, in addition, has highly-respected practices in banking law, environmental law, employment law, family practice, tax and trusts and estates, corporate law and mergers & acquisitions, governmental affairs, public utilities, real estate and intellectual property.