Rising Stars

Yolanda Melville Cooper Levenson Real estate Howard University School of Law Melville is a partner in the firm and a member of the Land Use, Zoning and Planning, Education/School Law, and Cannabis practice groups. … She also assists...

Matthew Karmel Riker Danzig Environmental Fordham University School of Law Passionate about sustainability and the environment, he has been recognized by Waste360 as a 40 Under 40 Winner, by Best Lawyers for America on its “Ones to Watch”...

William Wilkins Sills Cummis & Gross Business litigation Temple University – Beasley School of Law An in-demand attorney at Sills Cummis, Wilkins represents public and private companies with a wide array of transactional matters, including mergers & acquisitions,...

Paula Brueckner Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi Intellectual property Yeshiva University – Benjamin Cardozo School of Law An associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property Group, Brueckner’s practice focuses on representing companies, startups and individuals in intellectual property matters, particularly...

Brian Peykar Brach Eichler Real estate Touro College – Fuchsberg Law School Peykar represents real estate developers, investors and lenders in a wide range of commercial real estate transactions, including multifamily, office, industrial and retail projects in New...

Amanda Miceli Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi Business litigation Seton Hall School of Law Counsel in the firm’s Fidelity & Surety Group, she litigates commercial and contract surety matters in both New Jersey and New York. She works...

Joshua Levy Gibbons Director, Commercial & Criminal Litigation Group Seton Hall School of Law Brings a wide array of experience in commercial litigation. On the construction side, he has represented owners, general contractors and subcontractors on defect...

Erin Hayes McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter Real estate New York Law School Prior to joining the firm, Hayes worked for a title insurance company for more than 10 years in its claims department and as a branch...

Omar Bareentto McCarter & English Business litigation Rutgers Law School – Newark Bareentto represents individuals and businesses in the resolution of a wide variety of corporate disputes. He has prosecuted and defended claims involving breach of contract, fraud,...

Jay Suarez Fox Rothschild Real estate Rutgers Law School – Newark A 2015 graduate, Suarez is a rising star in New Jersey’s real estate scene whose experience includes work on major acquisitions of industrial, office and commercial...