The Legal Names 2015 Lawyers on the Fast Track
Earlier this summer, The Legal asked the Pennsylvania legal community to submit nominations for our annual Lawyers on the Fast Track. The nominations came pouring in, dozens upon dozens of them, all demonstrating the impressive work being done by young lawyers across the state. The nomination forms and any letters of recommendation accompanying them were sent to a six-member judging panel composed of evaluators from all corners of the legal profession and the state. After reviewing their results, the following 40 attorneys have been selected as the 2015 Lawyers on the Fast Track.
August 18, 2015 at 08:00 PM
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Earlier this summer, The Legal asked the Pennsylvania legal community to submit nominations for our annual Lawyers on the Fast Track. The nominations came pouring in, dozens upon dozens of them, all demonstrating the impressive work being done by young lawyers across the state. The nomination forms and any letters of recommendation accompanying them were sent to a six-member judging panel composed of evaluators from all corners of the legal profession and the state. After reviewing their results, the following 40 attorneys have been selected as the 2015 Lawyers on the Fast Track:
- Bryan G. Baumann, Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett
- George A. Bibikos, Cozen O'Connor
- Christiane Schuman Campbell, Duane Morris
- Melanie S. Carter, Blank Rome
- Amy Joseph Coles, Blank Rome
- Courtenay Dunn, Phelan Hallinan
- Elliott J. Ehrenreich, Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett
- Michael D. Fabius, Ballard Spahr
- R. Brendan Fee, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Jennifer DiVeterano Gayle, Mannion Prior
- Charles Gibbs, The Green Firm
- Lesley M. Grossberg, BakerHostetler
- Emily J. Hanlon, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis
- Thomas W. Hazlett, Ballard Spahr
- Jason E. Hazlewood, Reed Smith
- Ron G. Jones, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote
- Jennifer P. Knox, Reed Smith
- Joseph Lesniak, Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak
- Alva C. Mather, Griesing Law
- Kimberly K. Moraski, The Chartwell Law Offices
- Antoinette C. Oliver, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott
- Shabrei M. Parker, Mincey & Fitzpatrick
- Marla N. Presley, Jackson Lewis
- Joshua W.B. Richards, Saul Ewing
- Sandra A. Romaszewski, Fox Rothschild
- Kristen M. Rushing, Sweeney & Neary
- Aya M. Salem, Conrad O'Brien
- Courtney Gilligan Saleski, DLA Piper
- Jennifer Y. Sang, Law Offices of David J. Berney
- Brooke E.D. Say, Stock and Leader
- Sarah R. Schalman-Bergen, Berger & Montague
- Graig M. Schultz, Gross McGinley
- Eli Segal, Pepper Hamilton
- Mark E. Seiberling, Conrad O'Brien
- Jennifer L. Seme, Gibbons
- Kevin M. Skjoldal, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
- Richard T. Ting, Beck & Thomas
- Kyle Vos Strache, Cozen O'Connor
- Seth D. Wilson, Morris Wilson
- Jennifer L. Zegel, Reger Rizzo & Darnall
Profiles of this year's honorees will be included in a supplement set to be published in The Legal on Sept. 29. The winners will also be honored at a celebratory dinner in November in Philadelphia. For more information on the event, contact Diane McCollum at 215-557-2335.
During the event, and in the weeks leading up to it, pay attention to the #TLILOFT15 hashtag on Twitter for coverage.
Thank you to all those who took the time to submit nominations and letters of recommendation, and congratulations to all of this year's honorees!
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