Top Lawyers 2015

We asked Delaware lawyers who are the very best in areas of practice. Here are their picks.


Lawyers on this list were chosen by a survey of licensed Delaware lawyers. The top vote-getter in each category is designated with bold type. Office addresses and phone numbers, law schools, number of years in practice and areas of practice are provided for each top lawyer and runners-up.


Alternative Dispute Resolution

Yvonne Takvorian Saville
Weiss & Saville, P.A., 1105 N. Market St., Suite 200, Wilmington, 656-0400; Delaware Law School; YIP: 20; AP: Civil litigation, workers compensation, personal injury
 

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Joseph R. Slights III
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6940; Washington and Lee University School of Law; YIP: 27; AP: Corporate and fiduciary litigation, corporate governance counseling, special committee representation
 

Charles H. Tolliver IV
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6941; University of Virginia School of Law; YIP: 40; AP: Civil, corporate and domestic relations mediation, arbitration and case analysis; civil litigation
 

David A. White
McCarter & English LLP, 405 N. King St., Eighth Floor, Wilmington, 984-6370; Delaware Law School;  YIP: 29; AP: Alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, binding and nonbinding arbitration, neutral assessment, special discovery master
 

Keith Donovan
Morris James LLP, 29 N. State St., Dover, 678-8815; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 24; AP: Personal injury and workers compensation for plaintiffs, alternative dispute resolution


Bankruptcy (Business)

Mark D. Collins
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7531; American University Washington College of Law; YIP: 24; AP: Bankruptcy and corporate restructuring
 

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Justin R. Alberto
Bayard, P.A., 222 Delaware Ave., Suite 900, Wilmington, 429-4226; Widener University Delaware Law School; YIP: 7; AP: Business restructuring and litigation
 

Amy D. Brown
Margolis Edelstein, 300 Delaware Ave., Suite 800, Wilmington, 888-1112; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 14; AP: Business bankruptcy, commercial litigation, estate planning, probate, family law, workers compensation, real estate
 

John Henry Knight
Richards, Layton & Finger, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7512; University of Maryland School of Law; YIP: 21; AP: Business bankruptcy and structured finance
 

James L. Patton, Jr.
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6684; Pennsylvania State Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 31; AP: Bankruptcy and corporate restructuring, mass tort bankruptcies and settlement trusts
 

Jeffrey R. Waxman
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6800; University of Pittsburgh School of Law; YIP: 17; AP: Commercial bankruptcy

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Business-Commercial Law

Vincent C. Thomas
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 576-3278; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 10; AP: Business and commercial transactions, including the formation of entities, asset purchase-sale transactions, mergers, tax planning, legal opinions and closely held business representation; pass-through taxation, including S corporations and partnerships; complex estate and trust planning; representation of institutional banks and trustees
 

P. Clarkson Collins Jr.
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6990; Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University; YIP: 39; AP: Business litigation, corporate and fiduciary litigation, corporate governance counseling, energy industry team, professional liability litigation, special committee representation
 

Jerome K. Grossman
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6685; Georgetown University Law Center; YIP: 38; AP: Taxation, estates and trusts, mergers and acquisitions; business and entity planning and agreements
 

Cynthia D. Kaiser
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7736; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 29; AP: Commercial transactions, Uniform Commercial Code law


Civil Litigation

Timothy Jay Houseal
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6682; Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University; YIP: 25; AP: Environmental litigation, insurance coverage litigation, complex commercial litigation-civil litigation
 

Keith Donovan
Morris James LLP, 29 N. State St., Dover, 678-8815; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 24; AP: Personal injury and workers compensation for plaintiffs, alternative dispute resolution
 

Kelly E. Farnan
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7705; College of William & Mary School of Law; YIP: 12; AP: Intellectual property, litigation
 

Lawrance Spiller Kimmel
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O’Neill, P.A., 56 W. Main St., Suite 400, Newark, 565-6100; Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law; YIP: 11; AP: Personal injury, workers compensation, nursing home neglect
 

Jonathan B. O’Neill
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O’Neill, P.A., 56 W. Main St., Suite 400, Newark, 565-6100; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 12; AP: Personal injury for the plaintiff, workers compensation for the employee
 

David N. Rutt
Moore & Rutt, P.A., 122 W. Market St., Georgetown, 856-9568; University of Pittsburgh School of Law; YIP: 37: AP: Estate planning, administration and litigation; municipal law; ecclesiastical law; business and real estate


Consumer Law

David J. Soldo
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6950; Widener University School of Law (J.D.), Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (LL.M. in trial advocacy); YIP: 12; AP: Business litigation, personal injury litigation, products liability litigation


Corporate Law

Martin S. Lessner
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6698; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 22; AP: Corporate and commercial litigation
 

P. Clarkson Collins Jr.
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6990; Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University; YIP: 39; AP: Business litigation, corporate and fiduciary litigation, corporate governance counseling, energy industry team, professional liability litigation, special committee representation
 

Mark J. Gentile
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7722; Boston University School of Law; YIP: 25; AP: Corporate advisory and governance, special committees
 

Kurt M. Heyman
Proctor Heyman Enerio, LLP, 300 Delaware Ave., Suite 200, Wilmington, 472-7300; University of Chicago Law School: YIP: 23; AP: Corporate and commercial litigation, limited liability company and limited partnership litigation, mergers and acquisitions, chancery litigation, business divorce, dissolution and receiverships, stockholder class and derivative actions, special committee representations
 

David C. McBride
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6639; Emory University School of Law; YIP: 40; AP: Corporate law and corporate and commercial litigation


Criminal Law

Eugene J. Maurer Jr.
Eugene J. Maurer Jr., P.A., 1201A King St., Wilmington, 652-7900; Temple University School of Law; YIP: 40; AP: All areas of criminal defense, including trial and appellate practice
 

Thomas A. Foley
Thomas A. Foley, Attorney at Law, 1905 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 659-3077; University of Detroit School of Law; YIP: 26; AP: Criminal defense
 

Alexander W. Funk
Curley, Dodge & Funk, LLC, 250 Beiser Blvd., Suite 202, Dover, 674-3333, University of Miami School of Law; YIP: 8; AP: Criminal defense, DUI defense, defense of licensed professionals
 

John R. Garey
John R. Garey, P.A., 48 The Green, Dover, 744-9290; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 28; AP: Criminal defense
 

Joe Hurley
Joe Hurley, 1215 King St., Wilmington, 658-8980; Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 44; AP: Criminal defense
 

Dan Lyons
The Lyons Law Firm, 1526 Gilpin Ave., Wilmington, 777-5698; Georgetown University Law Center;
YIP: 41; AP: Criminal defense, DUI defense
 

Eric G. Mooney
Mooney & Andrew P.A., 11 S. Race St., Georgetown, 856-3070; Quinnipiac University School of Law: YIP: 19; AP: Criminal defense, DUI defense


E-discovery/Technology Law

Richard K. Herrmann
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6816; Syracuse University School of Law; YIP: 44; AP: Technology law, electronic discovery, intellectual property law
 

Ian D. McCauley
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6919; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 7; AP: Electronic discovery, corporate and fiduciary litigation, commercial litigation
 

Ryan P. Newell
Connolly Gallagher LLP, 1000 West St., Suite 1400, Wilmington, 757-7300; Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University; YIP: 10; AP: Commercial and corporate litigation, corporate
counseling, intellectual property litigation


Elder Law

Mary M. Culley
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6885; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 30; AP: Estate planning, estate and trust administration, elder law, planning for persons with special needs
 

Leslie Case DiPietro
Sergovic, Carmean & Weidman, P.A., 142 E. Market St., Georgetown, 855-1260; Stetson University College of Law; YIP: 9; AP: Elder law, estate planning and estate administration
 

William W. Erhart
Estate & Elder Law Services, 1011 Centre Road, Suite 117, Wilmington, 651-0113; Rutgers University School of Law; YIP: 33; AP: Estate planning, elder law
 

David J. Ferry Jr.
Ferry Joseph, P.A., 824 N. Market St., Suite 1000, Wilmington, 575-1555; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 33; AP: Elder law, estates, trusts, guardianships and probate litigation
 

Meaghan Mahoney Hudson
Law Office of Susan Pittard Weidman, P.A., 35589 Atlantic Ave., Millville, 539-1388; Roger Williams University School of Law; YIP: 7; AP: Residential real estate, estate planning and administration
 

Shannon R. Owens
Smith McCartney & Owens, LLC, 406 S. Bedford St., No. 1, Georgetown, 855-0551; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 12; Elder law, including guardianships and Medicaid matters; real estate, estate planning; estate and trust administration; estate litigation

 

Employment-Labor Law (For Business)

James H. McMackin III
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-5849; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 13; AP: Employment law, education law, government relations, professional liability litigation
 

William W. Bowser
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6601; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 32; AP: Labor and employment law
 

Margaret (Molly) DiBianca
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-5008; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 11; AP: Labor and employment for management
 

Scott A. Holt
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6623; Widener University Delaware Law School; YIP: 20; AP: Labor and employment law
 

Barry M. Willoughby
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6666; Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 36; AP: Labor and employment law


Environmental Law

Stephanie L. Hansen
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6733; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 14; AP: Environmental law, land-use law, administrative law, fair housing law
 

Todd A. Coomes
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7507; Tulane Law School; YIP: 14; AP: Environmental law, litigation
 

Timothy Jay Houseal
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6682; Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University; YIP: 25 ; AP: Environmental litigation, insurance coverage litigation, complex commercial litigation, civil litigation
 

F. Michael Parkowski
Parkowski, Guerke & Swayze, P.A., 116 W. Water St., Dover, 678-3262; Temple Law School; YIP: 42; AP: Environmental, administrative, commercial real estate, land use
 

Robert W. Whetzel
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7634; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 31; AP: Environmental law, litigation, intellectual property


Family Law

Gretchen S. Knight
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6926; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 25; Family law, including divorce, property division, alimony, child support, child custody, guardianship of children, premarital agreements, stepparent adoptions.
 

Curtis P. Bounds
Bayard, P.A., 222 Delaware Ave., Suite 900, Wilmington, 429-4221; University of Virginia School of Law; YIP: 25; AP: Divorce and family law, including property division, alimony, child support, custody and visitation, dependency/neglect, termination
of parental rights, adoption, petitions for protection from abuse, and premarital agreements and separation agreements
 

Edward Curley
Curley, Dodge & Funk, LLC, 250 Beiser Blvd., Suite 202, Dover, 674-3333; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 28; AP: Domestic relations, personal injury, medical malpractice
 

Jill Spevack Di Sciullo
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 888-6871; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 16; AP: Divorce, property division, alimony, child support, child custody, guardianship of children, premarital agreements, stepparent adoptions
 

Andrew W. Gonser
Gonser and Gonser, P.A., 3411 Silverside Road, Springer Building, Suite 203 Wilmington, 478-4445; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 11; AP: Family law
 

Clay T. Jester
Parkowski, Guerke & Swayze, P.A., 116 W. Water St., Dover, 678-3262; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 35; AP: Family law, estate planning and administration, residential real estate
 

Kara M. Swasey
Bayard, P.A, 222 Delaware Ave., Suite 900, Wilmington, 429-4259; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 7; AP: Family law


Healthcare

Adam Balick
Balick & Balick, 711 N. King St., Wilmington, 658-4265;  Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 26; AP: Health care law
 

Jennifer Gimler Brady
Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, 1313 N. Market Street, Wilmington, 984-6042; Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 25; AP: Labor and employment law, health care law, commercial litigation


Intellectual Property Law

Kelly E. Farnan
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7705; College of William & Mary School of Law; YIP: 12; AP: Intellectual property, litigation
 

Mary B. Matterer
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6960; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 27 years; AP:
Intellectual property litigation, insurance coverage litigation
 

Jack Blumenfeld
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, 1201 N. Market St., Wilmington, 351-9291; Yale Law School; YIP: 36; AP: Patent litigation
 

Frederick L. Cottrell, III
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7509; University of Pennsylvania Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 27; AP: Intellectual property, litigation
 

Richard K. Herrmann
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6816; Syracuse University School of Law; YIP: 44; AP:
Technology law, e-discovery law, intellectual property law
 

Adam W. Poff
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6642; Villanova University School of Law; YIP; 15; AP: Intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation
 

Patricia Smink Rogowski
Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP, 2200 Concord Pike, Suite 201, Wilmington, 394-6002; The University of Pennsylvania Law School; YIP: 28; AP: Intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets


Land Use and Zoning Law

John E. Tracey
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6740; University of Maryland School of Law; YIP: 24; AP: Land use and zoning
 

Mark F. Dunkle
Parkowski, Guerke & Swayze, P.A., 116 W. Water St., Dover, 678-3262; Emory University School of Law; YIP: 30; AP: Land use and zoning approvals
 

Lisa B. Goodman
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6683; Widener School of Law; YIP: 21; AP: Governmental relations, land use
 

A. Kimberly Hoffman
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-5209; Florida State University College of Law; YIP: 17; AP: Commercial real estate, government relations, land use, health care, environmental issues
 

James A. Fuqua Jr.
Fuqua, Yori and Willard ,P.A., 26 The Circle, Georgetown, 856-7777; University of Maryland School of Law; YIP: 42; AP: Land use, zoning, real estate
 

Glenn Mandalas
Baird Mandalas Brockstedt, LLC, 6 S. State St., Dover, 677-0061; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 11; AP: Government and administrative law
 

John Paradee
Baird Mandalas Brockstedt, LLC, 6 S. State St., Dover, 677-0061; University of Richmond; YIP: 26; AP: Land use and zoning, real estate, commercial litigation


Litigation

Kelly E. Farnan
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7705; College of William & Mary School of Law; YIP: 12; AP: Intellectual property, litigation
 

Gregory P. Williams
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7734; William & Mary Law School; YIP: 33; AP:
Corporate litigation, corporate advisory
 

P. Clarkson Collins Jr.
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6990; Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University; YIP: 39; AP: Business litigation, corporate and fiduciary litigation, corporate governance counseling, energy industry team, professional liability litigation, special committee representation
 

Keith Donovan
Morris James LLP, 29 N. State St., Dover, 678-8815; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 24; AP: Personal injury and workers compensation for plaintiffs, alternative dispute resolution
 

Thomas E. Hanson Jr.
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6892; Boston College Law School; YIP: 19; AP: Business litigation, including disputes involving fiduciary duties, corporate governance, breaches of contract, limited liability company agreements, trade secret protection and restrictive covenants
 

Kurt M. Heyman
Proctor Heyman Enerio, LLP, 300 Delaware Ave., Suite 200, Wilmington, 472-7300; University of Chicago Law School: YIP: 23; AP: Corporate and commercial litigation, limited liability company and limited partnership litigation, mergers and acquisitions, chancery litigation, business divorce, dissolution and receiverships, stockholder class and derivative actions, special committee representations
 

Daniel L. McKenty
Heckler & Frabizzio, 800 Delaware Ave., Suite 200, Wilmington, 573-4800; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 27; AP: Defense of automobile, premises liability, construction, over-the-road trucking and products liability litigation
 

David N. Rutt
Moore & Rutt, P.A., 122 W. Market St., Georgetown, 856-9568; University of Pittsburgh School of Law; YIP: 37; AP: Estate planning, administration and litigation; municipal law; ecclesiastical law; business and real estate
 

John A. Sergovic Jr.
Sergovic, Carmean & Weidman, P.A., 142 E. Market St., Georgetown, 855-1260; University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law; YIP: 42; AP: Property law and civil litigation with a concentration on commercial and real property disputes
 

Jeffrey M. Weiner
Law Offices of Jeffrey M. Wiener P.A.; 1332 N. King St., Wilmington, 652-0505; Boston College Law School; YIP: 40
 

Jeffrey A. Young
Young & McNelis, LLC; 300 A. State St., Dover, 674-8822; Villanova University School of Law; YIP: 10; AP: Civil litigation, insurance, tort, liability


Medical Malpractice (Defense)

Richard Galperin
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6980; Villanova School of Law; YIP: 40; AP: Defense of doctors and hospitals in medical negligence cases
 

John Balaguer
White and Williams LLP, 824 N. Market St., Wilmington, 467-4523; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 30; AP: Health care litigation, medical malpractice defense, medical product liability defense, legal malpractice defense, insurance coverage and insurance bad faith litigation, other complex civil litigation
 

John A. Elzufon
Elzufon Austin Tarlov & Mondell P.A., 300 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 504-3221; Georgetown University Law School: YIP: 40; AP: Professional liability defense (medical, legal, accounting), bad faith litigation defense, construction defense, mediation
 

David J. Ferry Jr.
Ferry Joseph, P.A., 824 N. Market St., Suite 1000, Wilmington, 575-1555; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 33; AP: Elder law, estates, trusts, guardianships and probate litigation


Real Estate Law

Sara T. Toner
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7646; Temple University School of Law; YIP: 10; AP: Real estate
 

Arlene M. Benton
Baird Mandalas Brockstedt, LLC, 6 S. State St., Dover, 677-0061; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 17; AP: Commercial and residential real estate
 

Eugene A. DiPrinzio
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6664; Delaware Law School of Widener University;
YIP: 34; AP: Commercial real estate and bank lending
 

Gary R. Dodge
Curley, Dodge & Funk, LLC, 250 Beiser Blvd., Suite 250, Dover, 674-5400; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 34; AP: Real estate, wills and trusts, general civil litigation
 

Heidi J.A. Gilmore
Baird Mandalas Brockstedt LLC, 1413 Savannah Road, Suite 1, Lewes, 645-2262; University of Baltimore School of Law: YIP: 17; AP: Residential and commercial real estate, business planning
 

Daniel P. Johnson
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6695; Widener School of Law; YIP: 27: AP: Commercial real estate
 

Robert J. Krapf
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7609; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 22; AP: Real estate, commercial transactions
 

Andrew P. Taylor
Cooch and Taylor, P.A., 3711 Kennett Pike, Suite 100, Greenville, 984-3812; Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 32; AP: Real
estate law


Social Security Disability

Gary Linarducci
Linarducci & Butler, PA, 910 W. Basin Road, New Castle, 325-2400; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 39; AP: Social Security disability
 

Steven L. Butler
Morris James, LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6858; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 12; AP: Social Security disability, insurance-supplemental security income

Angela Pinto Ross
Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya, 1208 Kirkwood Hwy., Third Floor, Wilmington, 998-0100; Widener University School
of Law; YIP: 16; AP: Social Security disability


Torts-Insurance

Jonathan B. O’Neill
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O’Neill, P.A., 56 W. Main St., Suite 400, Newark, 565-6100; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 12; AP: Personal injury for the plaintiff,workers compensation for the employee
 

Chase T. Brockstedt
Baird Mandalas Brockstedt, LLC, 1413 Savannah Road, Suite 1, Lewes, 645-2262;Widener University School of Law; YIP: 15; AP: Personal injury, with an emphasis in nursing home neglect and child sex abuse cases
 

Richard A. DiLiberto Jr.
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6657; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 29; AP: Personal injury for plaintiffs
 

Michael J. Logullo
Heckler & Frabizzio, 800 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 573-4800; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 15; AP: Insurance defense
 

William R. Peltz
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O’Neill, P.A., 56 W. Main St., Newark, 565-6100; Delaware Law School of Widener University; YIP: 27; AP: Personal injury for plaintiffs and workers compensation for plaintiffs
 

Patrick G. Rock
Heckler & Frabizzio, 800 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 573-4800; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 14; AP: Civil litigation, insurance coverage, insurance defense
 

David J. Soldo
Morris James LLP, 500 Delaware Ave., Suite 1500, Wilmington, 888-6950; Widener University School of Law (J.D.), Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (LL.M. in trial advocacy); YIP: 12; AP: Business litigation, personal injury litigation, products liability litigation


Trusts and Estates

Richard J.A. Popper
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6652; George Washington University Law School; YIP: 34; AP: Tax, trusts, estates
 

F. Peter Conaty Jr.
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7855; Georgetown University Law Center, Temple University School of Law; YIP: 23; AP: Trusts and estates, tax
 

Matthew P. D’Emilio
Cooch and Taylor, P.A, 3711 Kennett Pike, Suite 100, Greenville, 984-3814; Widener University Delaware Law School; YIP: 9; AP: Estate planning and wealth transfer, estate and trust litigation, estate and trust administration
 

W. Donald Sparks II
Richards, Layton & Finger, One Rodney Square, 920 N. King St., Wilmington, 651-7758; Yale Law School; YIP: 32; AP: Trusts and estates, tax


Workers Compensation (For Employers)

Cassandra Faline Roberts
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, 1000 N. King St., Wilmington, 571-6622; Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 32; AP: Employer insurance carrier defense
 

William R. Baker Jr.
Tybout, Redfearn and Pell, 750 Shipyard Drive, Suite 400, Wilmington, 658-6901; Roger Williams University School of Law; YIP: 17; Workers compensation defense
 

Anthony Frabizzio
Heckler & Frabizzio, 800 Delaware Ave., Suite 200, Wilmington, 573-4800; Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law; YIP: 34; AP: Workers compensation defense
 

John Wyatt Morgan
Heckler & Frabizzio, 800 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 573-4800; Widener University School of Law; YIP: 22 AP: Workers compensation defense
 

Maria Paris Newill
Heckler & Frabizzio, 800 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, 573-4800; Oklahoma City University School of Law; YIP: 25; AP: Workers compensation litigation, insurance defense    

 

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