Awards

Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that Roberta S. Bren has been selected as a finalist for the Legal Media Group’s Americas Women in Business Law Awards in the Best in Copyright category. These awards were created to recognize law firms and professional services firms for their efforts in helping women advance in the legal profession.

Three Partners Named Leading Trademark Professionals Intellectual property law firm Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. is pleased to announcethat it has been ranked in the 2012 edition of World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000, a guide to the world’s leading trademark firms and professionals. Partners Jeffrey H. Kaufman, Roberta S. Bren and Jordan S. Weinstein were recognized as leaders in the Washington, D.C.

Amalie Tuffin Honored by Business North Carolina as Legal Elite Whitmeyer Tuffin PLLC (www.whit-law.com), a Raleigh-based law firm serving emerging technology companies and entrepreneurs, announces today that partner Amalie Tuffin has been selected as a 2012 Legal Elite business law practitioner by Business North Carolina magazine.

Phillips Nizer received recognition as one of the nation's "Best Law Firms" by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®. The rankings presented in tiers showcase law firms nationwide in major legal practice areas. Phillips Nizer was recognized as a "Tier 2" firm in New York City in two areas: Family Law and Trusts & Estates Law.

The global business magazine joined efforts with legal resource and directory, Martindale-Hubbell Phillips Nizer was recognized in a first-of-its-kind joint efffort by Fortune magazine and Martindale-Hubbell®, as a "Top Ranked Law Firm" in the United States. Phillips Nizer is one of only 27 firms selected in New York City and one of 53 firms selected in New York State.

Wilentz Shareholders Receive Founder's Award Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer (“Wilentz”) is pleased to announce that Brett Harris and Gordon Golum, both shareholders of the firm, have received the Founder’s Award from the “I Have a Dream” Foundation® - Plainfield Project. The awards were presented at the Foundation’s “Celebrating Our Dreamers” event held on October 25, 2011.

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Medical Malpractice and Criminal Defense Attorney Joins Highly Selective Legal Group Scranton medical malpractice and criminal defense attorney Peter Paul Olszewski, Jr. has been certified as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. One of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the U.S., the Million Dollar Advocates Forum limits its membership to those attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.

Woodbridge, NJ – Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. is pleased to announce that 34 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the 2011 New Jersey Super Lawyers® list and 13 of its attorneys were selected for inclusion on the 2011 Rising Stars list.

Moore & Van Allen (MVA) is pleased to announce that 47 of its attorneys were selected for inclusion in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2011, and 21 were included in Business North Carolina magazine’s Legal Elite.

Rubel to receive Judge Lisa A. Richette Outstanding Woman in the Law Award On Monday October 4, 2010, The Justinian Society of Philadelphia will honor its members, Dan Onorato, Chief Executive of Allegheny County, Pa. and Gina F. Rubel, Esq., President/CEO of Furia Rubel Communications. Onorato will keynote and Rubel will receive the Judge Lisa A. Richette Outstanding Woman in the Law Award. The luncheon is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m.