ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Kathleen Connelly
Kathleen Connelly
Labor/employment
Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper
Co-chair of Labor & Employment Practice and founding member of firm’s Women’s Business Initiative program, which provides mentorship and professional development.
Bill CastnerTimothy Corriston
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Michael DeCotiis
Michael DeCotiis
Co-managing partner
DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin
He has a blend of public and private transactional experience, having served in various high-level capacities in state and local, as well as regional, government entities.
Joe DeCotiisEd Deutsch
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Timothy Corriston
Timothy Corriston
Managing partner
Connell Foley
His strategic approach to managing the firm includes development of the next generation of lawyers, and a focus on the firm’s Women’s Initiative and Diversity Initiative.
Kathleen ConnellyPatricia Costello
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Lou Cappelli Jr
Lou Cappelli Jr.
Managing partner
Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor LLC
He is head of firm’s Cherry Hill office and the longtime director of Camden County board of commissioners.
Frank CannoneBill Castner
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Brian O’Donnell
Brian O’Donnell
Co-chairman
Riker Danzig
The co-chair of the firm’s Insurance and Reinsurance Group, he is a seasoned litigator whose reputation extends internationally, as he has clients in the U.S., the U.K. and Bermuda.
Philip NorcrossMichael O’Donnell
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Frank Giantomasi
Frank Giantomasi
Real estate
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi
One of the best-known lawyers in the state, he’s recognized as a leader in planning, zoning and development law, including tax abatement law for the city of Newark and...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Nancy Erika Smith
Nancy Erika Smith
Employment and civil rights
Smith Mullin
She is the co-founder of the firm she started with Neil Mullin in 1986 — a firm now nationally known and respected as a top labor and employment...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Donald Pepe
Donald Pepe
Real estate
Scarinci Hollenbeck
One of the most influential commercial real estate attorneys in the state, he has played a significant role in the redevelopment of Jersey City, Hoboken and the Gold Coast.
Rajiv ParikhChris Porrino
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Max Crane
Max Crane
Managing partner
Sills Cummis & Gross
He joined Sills Cummis in 1984, rose through the ranks to the firm’s top leadership role in 2005, and has led firm to its most successful — and profitable...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Law — Frank Cannone
Frank Cannone
Corporate/finance
Gibbons
Chair of the Corporate Group, his practice is focused on mergers & acquisitions, private equity, early-stage and emerging growth, and corporate and securities law.
James BurnsLou Cappelli Jr