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Joseph J. Costello
Partner - Philadelphia
Practice Overview
More than 270 labor and employment lawyers in 15 U.S. offices and 3 international offices
Named an "Employment Group of the Year" by Law360 (2010)
Ranked in Band 1 for "National Labor and Employment Practice" in Chambers USA 2011
Ranked in Band 1 for "National ERISA Litigation Practice" in Chambers USA 2011—noting Charles Jackson, Gregory Braden, and Brian Ortelere as leading individuals
36 labor and employment lawyers in Chambers 2011 listings—USA and Global
The American Lawyer magazine's Litigation Department of the Year—Labor and Employment Law Winner in 2006, Finalist in 2004, 2008, 2010, and 2012
Ranked #1 for Labor & Employment Law in Corporate Counsel's 2010 "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies"
Ranked #1 for Labor and Employment—2012 Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms
22 partners elected as fellows to the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for ERISA Litigation, Labor and Employment Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)
Four lawyers listed among the 100 most powerful employment attorneys by Human Resource Executive (2011)
Ranked National Tier 1: Employment Law—Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)
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Areas of Experience
- California Employment Counseling
- Complex Employment Litigation
- Employment Counseling & Litigation
- ERISA Litigation
- FLSA/Wage & Hour
- H1N1 (Swine) Flu Workforce Resources
- Immigration & Nationality Services
- Individual Employee Litigation and Arbitration
- International Labor and Employment
- Labor-Management Relations & Labor Disputes
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Gregory P. Abrams Associate
Phone: 312.324.1174
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Allison J. Adler Associate
Phone: 212.309.7151
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Walter Ahrens Partner
Phone: +49 69 71 40 07 66
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Sari M. Alamuddin Partner
Phone: 312.324.1158
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Joel S. Allen Partner
Phone: 214.466.4106
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Margit E. Anderson Associate
Phone: 312.324.1193
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Tiffany L. Anderson Associate
Phone: 305.415.3446
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Sarah Andrews Associate
Phone: 412.560.7788
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Jonathan C. Arnett Associate
Phone: 949.399.7170
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Sarah Ash Associate
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5626
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Rachel Ashwood Associate
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5557
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Heather J. Baker Associate
Phone: 609.919.6692
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Ellen M. Bandel Associate
Phone: 202.739.5971
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Michael L. Banks Partner
Phone: 215.963.5387
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Zeenat Basrai Associate
Phone: 650.843.7216
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Leni D. Battaglia Associate
Phone: 212.309.7177
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John S. Battenfeld Partner
Phone: 213.612.1018
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James E. Bayles Jr. Senior Attorney
Phone: 312.324.1123
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Elizabeth M. Bedell Associate
Phone: 214.466.4193
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Micala R. Bernardo Associate
Phone: 214.466.4404
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Amanda Betman Associate
Phone: 609.919.6514
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Emily A. Bieber Associate
Phone: 215.963.5492
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Lincoln O. Bisbee Associate
Phone: 202.739.5807
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Jeremy P. Blumenfeld Partner
Phone: 215.963.5258
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Christopher J. Boran Associate
Phone: 312.324.1146
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Eric S. Bord Partner
Phone: 202.739.6040
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Daniel P. Bordoni Associate
Phone: 202.739.5249
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Megan Barry Borovicka Associate
Phone: 415.442.1318
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Sarah E. Bouchard Partner
Phone: 215.963.5077
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David G. Bowman Partner
Phone: 215.963.5072
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Gregory C. Braden Partner
Phone: 202.739.5217
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Jennifer L. Bradford Associate
Phone: 949.399.7156
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Anne M. Brafford Partner
Phone: 949.399.7117
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Brandon J. Brigham Associate
Phone: 215.963.4780
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David R. Broderdorf Associate
Phone: 202.739.5817
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Justin S. Brooks Associate
Phone: 215.963.5588
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Lia N. Brooks Associate
Phone: 609.919.6515
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Russell R. Bruch Associate
Phone: 202.739.5293
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Lauren E. Buechner Associate
Phone: 215.963.4781
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Michael S. Burkhardt Partner
Phone: 215.963.5130
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Jason D. Burns Associate
Phone: 212.309.6627
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Harry W. Burton Partner
Phone: 202.739.5105
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Lisa Stephanian Burton Partner
Phone: 617.341.7725
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Shannon M. Callahan Associate
Phone: 312.324.1178
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Alexander M. Chemers Associate
Phone: 213.612.7355
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Kaiser H. Chowdhry Associate
Phone: 202.739.5230
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Stephanie M. Christiansen-LaRocco Associate
Phone: 312.324.1718
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Charles I. Cohen Senior Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5710
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David P. Cohn Associate
Phone: 202.739.5586
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Beth Cohn-Mintz Associate
Phone: 415.442.1101
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Corrie Fischel Conway Of Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5081
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Joseph J. Costello Partner
Phone: 215.963.5295
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Jocelyn R. Cuttino Associate
Phone: 202.739.5927
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Emma Damiral Associate
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5640
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Deborah S. Davidson Partner
Phone: 312.324.1159
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Doreen S. Davis Partner
Phone: 215.963.5376
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William J. Delany Partner
Phone: 215.963.5066
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Mark S. Dichter Partner
Phone: 215.963.5291
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Katherine H. Dick Associate
Phone: 415.442.1421
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Derek J. Dilberian Associate
Phone: 305.415.3435
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Nicole A. Diller Partner
Phone: 415.442.1312
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William E. Doyle, Jr. Senior Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5208
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Sarah N. Drechsler Associate
Phone: 949.399.7180
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Amanda C. Dupree Associate
Phone: 202.739.5071
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Rebecca Eisen Partner
Phone: 415.442.1328
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Jason Elliott Associate
Phone: 214.466.4144
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Anne Marie Estevez Partner
Phone: 305.415.3330
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Paul C. Evans Partner
Phone: 215.963.5431
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Eleanor R. Farrell Associate
Phone: 215.963.5194
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John S. Ferrer Associate
Phone: 202.739.5317
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Benjamin H. Field Associate
Phone: 215.963.5309
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Carol A. Field Associate
Phone: 305.415.3409
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Neal A. Fisher Jr. Associate
Phone: 949.399.7196
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Barbara A. Fitzgerald Partner
Phone: 213.612.7208
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Erica E. Flores Associate
Phone: 215.963.5849
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Tram-Anh T. Frank Of Counsel
Phone: 650.843.7585
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Carol R. Freeman Partner
Phone: 650.843.7520
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Ross H. Friedman Associate
Phone: 312.324.1172
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Jonathan C. Fritts Partner
Phone: 202.739.5867
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Kathy H. Gao Associate
Phone: 213.612.7411
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Alison Jacobs Gates Associate
Phone: 713.890.5758
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Heather Scanlon Gelfuso Associate
Phone: 202.739.6173
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Alana F. Genderson Associate
Phone: 202.739.5271
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Abbey M. Glenn Associate
Phone: 202.739.5569
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Emily A. Glunz Associate
Phone: 312.324.1168
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Carrie A. Gonell Partner
Phone: 949.399.7160
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Christina M. Gonzaga Associate
Phone: 415.442.1238
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Madid C. Gonzalez Senior Attorney
Phone: 305.415.3362
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Karen E. Gray Partner
Phone: 202.739.5334
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Christina Joy F. Grese Associate
Phone: 212.309.6082
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Courtney Wirth Griffin Associate
Phone: 215.963.5975
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Alexander L. Grodan Associate
Phone: 949.399.7191
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Charles P. Groppe Of Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5681
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Clémentine Guisset Associate
Phone: +33 1 53 30 44 83
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Maria O. Gutierrez Associate
Phone: 949.399.7164
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Paul K. Haines Associate
Phone: 213.612.7423
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Richard J. Hamilton III Associate
Phone: 609.919.6654
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A. John Harper II Senior Counsel
Phone: 713.890.5199
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Judith E. Harris Senior Counsel
Phone: 215.963.5028
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Christopher D. Havener Associate
Phone: 215.963.5512
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Donald L. Havermann Partner
Phone: 202.739.5072
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John D. Hayashi Associate
Phone: 949.399.7124
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Azeez Hayne Partner
Phone: 215.963.5426
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August W. Heckman III Associate
Phone: 609.919.6696
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Cailin Heilig Associate
Phone: 215.963.5546
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Robert Jon Hendricks Partner
Phone: 213.612.2692
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Erin J. Hendrix Associate
Phone: 312.324.1737
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Melissa M. Hensley Senior Counsel
Phone: 214.466.4130
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Michael C. Higgins Associate
Phone: 215.963.4877
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David H. Hill Associate
Phone: 305.415.3402
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Melissa D. Hill Associate
Phone: 212.309.6318
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Christopher M. Hoadley Associate
Phone: 202.739.5362
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Robert S. Hodavance Consultant
Phone: 215.963.5395
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Katherine L. Hoekman Associate
Phone: 202.739.5507
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Eric J. Hoffman Associate
Phone: 713.890.5796
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Marianne Hogan Associate
Phone: 202.739.5047
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Christopher E. Hopkins-Gillispie Associate
Phone: 202.739.5010
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Richard C. Hotvedt Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5110
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Matthew Howse Partner
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5670
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Thomas F. Hurka Partner
Phone: 312.324.1735
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Charles C. Jackson Partner
Phone: 312.324.1156
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Lindsay B. Jackson Associate
Phone: 202.739.5120
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Prashanth Jayachandran Associate
Phone: 609.919.6626
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Daniel Parker Jett Senior Attorney
Phone: 213.612.7408
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Rene M. Johnson Partner
Phone: 609.919.6607
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Terry D. Johnson Associate
Phone: 609.919.6689
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Beth S. Joseph Associate
Phone: 305.415.3308
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Antoine Jouhet Associate
Phone: +33 1 53 30 44 33
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Krissy A. Katzenstein Associate
Phone: 202.739.5651
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Christina S. Keddie Associate
Phone: 609.919.6502
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Chaka A. Keiller Associate
Phone: 202.739.5179
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James J. Kelley, II Partner
Phone: 202.739.5095
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Melissa R. Kelly Associate
Phone: 212.309.6705
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Celia Kendrick Associate
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5667
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Katherine E. Kenny Associate
Phone: 312.324.1756
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Farin Khosravi Associate
Phone: 214.466.4146
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Brendan T. Killeen Associate
Phone: 212.309.6712
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Lauren S. Kim Senior Attorney
Phone: 415.442.1411
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Monica M. Kim Associate
Phone: 415.442.1120
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Teri E. Kirkwood Senior Attorney
Phone: 213.612.7256
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Jeffrey J. Kmoch Associate
Phone: 312.324.1175
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Jonathan S. Krause Associate
Phone: 215.963.5510
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S. Sean Kundu Associate
Phone: 949.399.7190
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Daryl S. Landy Partner
Phone: 650.843.7561
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Benjamin O. Lang Associate
Phone: +81 3 4578 2532
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Kristen A. Laster Associate
Phone: 214.466.4187
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Larry M. Lawrence Associate
Phone: 213.612.7339
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Silvia A. LeBlanc Associate
Phone: 215.963.5475
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Stanley F. Lechner Partner
Phone: 202.739.5079
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W. John Lee Associate
Phone: 215.963.5210
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Rebecca Licht Associate
Phone: 415.442.1210
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Michael E. Lignowski Senior Attorney
Phone: 215.963.5455
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Angel T. Lin Associate
Phone: 415.442.1258
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Thomas A. Linthorst Partner
Phone: 609.919.6642
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Voula E.A. Liroff Associate
Phone: 305.415.3430
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Sharon A. Lisitzky Partner
Phone: 305.415.3369
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Athalia E. Lujo Associate
Phone: 305.415.3355
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Kimberley E. Lunetta Associate
Phone: 609.919.6625
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Sean P. Lynch Associate
Phone: 609.919.6611
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Theresa Mak Senior Attorney
Phone: 415.442.1354
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Valerie E. Manos Associate
Phone: 312.324.1103
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Ronald E. Manthey Partner
Phone: 214.466.4111
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Ann Louise Markham Director of Marketing and Practice Development
Phone: 215.963.5022
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Anne E. Martinez Associate
Phone: 215.963.5718
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Lauren E. Marzullo Associate
Phone: 412.560.7407
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Kathryn T. McGuigan Associate
Phone: 213.612.7390
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Paulo B. McKeeby Partner
Phone: 214.466.4126
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David A. McManus Partner
Phone: 212.309.6824
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Eric Meckley Partner
Phone: 415.442.1013
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Matthew S. Menzie Associate
Phone: 213.612.7211
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Barbara J. Miller Partner
Phone: 949.399.7107
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Ticole T. Miller Associate
Phone: 312.324.1194
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Jason S. Mills Associate
Phone: 213.612.7387
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Francis M. Milone Partner, Chair of the Firm
Phone: 215.963.5670
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Kirsten A. Milton Associate
Phone: 312.324.1164
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Sarah-Jane Mirou Associate
Phone: +33 1 53 30 44 27
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Philip A. Miscimarra Partner
Phone: 312.324.1165
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Stefanie Moll Partner
Phone: 713.890.5780
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Rachel Morgan Associate
Phone: 214.466.4176
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Dennis J. Morikawa Partner
Phone: 215.963.5513
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Lance Director Nagel Partner
Phone: 415.442.1345
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Shannon Nakabayashi Senior Attorney
Phone: 415.442.1190
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Kathryn M. Nazarian Associate
Phone: 415.442.1415
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Joseph A. Nuccio Associate
Phone: 609.919.6659
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Charles P. O'Connor Senior Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5070
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Erin Elizabeth O'Driscoll Associate
Phone: 713.890.5169
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Timothy P. O'Reilly Senior Counsel
Phone: 215.963.5470
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Brian T. Ortelere Partner
Phone: 215.963.5150
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Michael J. Ossip Partner
Phone: 215.963.5761
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Ann Marie Painter Partner
Phone: 214.466.4121
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Christopher A. Parlo Partner
Phone: 212.309.6062
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Nancy L. Patterson Partner
Phone: 713.890.5195
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Ellyn Pearlstein Associate
Phone: 212.309.6128
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Eleanor Pelta Partner
Phone: 202.739.5050
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S. Bradley Perkins Associate
Phone: 415.442.1254
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Ellen L. Perlioni Partner
Phone: 214.466.4142
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Karen H. Peteros Of Counsel
Phone: 415.442.1650
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Salvatore Picariello Associate
Phone: 213.612.7382
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Sarah E. Pontoski Associate
Phone: 215.963.5059
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Allison N. Powers Associate
Phone: 312.324.1720
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Michael J. Puma Partner
Phone: 215.963.5305
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Howard M. Radzely Partner
Phone: 202.739.5996
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Joseph C. Ragaglia Partner
Phone: 215.963.5365
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Christopher K. Ramsey Of Counsel
Phone: 412.560.3323
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Thomas E. Reinert, Jr. Partner
Phone: 202.739.5084
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Stephanie R. Reiss Associate
Phone: 412.560.3378
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John R. Richards Associate
Phone: 312.324.1731
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Melinda S. Riechert Partner
Phone: 650.843.7530
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John F. Ring Partner
Phone: 202.739.5096
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Harry A. Rissetto Senior Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5130
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Andriette A. Roberts Associate
Phone: 212.309.6622
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Christopher M. Robertson Of Counsel
Phone: 949.399.7194
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Blair J. Robinson Associate
Phone: 215.963.5398
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Melissa C. Rodriguez Of Counsel
Phone: 212.309.6394
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Miles Roeder Associate
Phone: 202.739.5876
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Carlotta J. Roos Of Counsel
Phone: 305.415.3391
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Richard G. Rosenblatt Partner
Phone: 609.919.6609
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Ira G. Rosenstein Partner
Phone: 212.309.6960
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Charis A. Runnels Associate
Phone: 312.324.1124
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Matthew A. Russell Associate
Phone: 312.324.1771
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Andrew G. Sakallaris Associate
Phone: 202.739.5827
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Joseph E. Santucci, Jr. Partner
Phone: 202.739.5398
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Andrew J. Schaffran Partner
Phone: 212.309.6380
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Michael D. Schlemmer Associate
Phone: 650.843.7538
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Laurie E. Scott Chan Associate
Phone: 215.963.5246
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Andrew Scroggins Associate
Phone: 312.324.1722
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Kasturi Sen Associate
Phone: 215.963.5600
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Clifford D. Sethness Partner
Phone: 213.612.1080
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Nitin Sharma Associate
Phone: 609.919.6512
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Samuel S. Shaulson Partner
Phone: 212.309.6718
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Aimee M. Sherrock Associate
Phone: 215.963.4694
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Shane C. Siegel Associate
Phone: 215.963.4767
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Michelle Seldin Silverman Associate
Phone: 609.919.6660
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Robert Sinclair Associate
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5686
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Amanda N. Slatin Associate
Phone: 212.309.6024
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Sean W. Sloan Associate
Phone: 215.963.5084
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Philip J. Smith Associate
Phone: 415.442.1349
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Robert J. Smith Partner
Phone: 202.739.5065
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Jonathan L. Snare Partner
Phone: 202.739.5446
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Grace E. Speights Partner
Phone: 202.739.5189
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Steven D. Spencer Partner
Phone: 215.963.5714
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A. Klair Spiller Associate
Phone: 215.963.4935
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Rita Srivastava Associate
Phone: 312.324.1770
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Jason M. Steele Associate
Phone: 213.612.1190
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Elliot H. Steelman Associate
Phone: 212.309.6847
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Sacha M. Steenhoek Associate
Phone: 415.442.1267
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Nina G. Stillman Partner
Phone: 312.324.1150
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Michelle A. Stocker Associate
Phone: 949.399.7168
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George A. Stohner Partner
Phone: 213.612.1015
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Jeffrey A. Sturgeon Associate
Phone: 215.963.5650
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Julia Sturniolo Associate
Phone: 215.963.4782
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Allison N. Suflas Associate
Phone: 215.963.5752
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Jennifer Svanfeldt Associate
Phone: 415.442.1276
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Lisa Swanson Of Counsel
Phone: 212.309.6176
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Stephanie L. Sweitzer Associate
Phone: 312.324.1741
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Joyce E. Taber Associate
Phone: 202.739.5148
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Stephen L. Taeusch Associate
Phone: 415.442.1252
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Simon J. Torres Associate
Phone: 202.739.5617
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Alexandra S. Tuffuor Associate
Phone: 312.324.1749
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L. Julius M. Turman Partner
Phone: 415.442.1361
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Kenneth J. Turnbull Partner
Phone: 212.309.6055
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Larry L. Turner Partner
Phone: 215.963.5017
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E. Carl Uehlein, Jr. Counsel
Phone: 202.739.5075
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Diana M. Uribe Associate
Phone: 202.739.5933
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A. James Vázquez-Azpiri Partner
Phone: 415.442.1343
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François Vergne Partner
Phone: +33 1 53 30 44 40
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