Pashman Stein Walder Hayden offices. Courtesy photo 'Proof of Concept': A Conversation With the Law Journal's Firm of the Year
"It's sort of a proof-of-concept moment in that, we undertook [the Stein Center] out of nothing more than a belief that lawyers have a responsibility to give back, to be part of the conversation of the issues of the day, and that law firms are uniquely positioned to make a difference," managing partner Michael Stein said.
December 20, 2023 at 09:00 AM
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At the 2023 New Jersey Legal Awards earlier this year, the Law Firm of the Year winner was announced from a slate of three finalists. Pashman Stein Walder Hayden of Hackensack won based on its attorneys achieving recognitions in numerous other categories: Litigation Departments of the Year (as a finalist), New Leaders of the Bar, Mentors and Unsung Heroes.
Pashman Stein was recognized for, among other accomplishments, its victories at the New Jersey Supreme Court in the multimillion-dollar shareholder dispute Sipko v. Koger, as well as in Rivera v. Union County Prosecutor's Office, a case concerning police internal affairs investigations.
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