Recognized Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyers

Jim MilbrandJim Milbrand

Jim handles complex commercial litigation for individuals, businesses, municipalities, and municipal subdivisions, from early negotiations through trial. He also handles noncompetition and whistleblower disputes, mass tort and education law matters, and defends clients in white-collar investigations.

Brian SchulmanBrian Schulman

Brian handles commercial litigation involving contracts and business torts for banks, insurers, manufacturers, distributors and health care providers. He represents clients in litigation, arbitration and mediation, tying dispute strategy to business objectives and considering early resolution.

Giuseppe FranzellaGiuseppe Franzella

Giuseppe handles commercial litigation and contract disputes in federal and state courts. His work spans the litigation process, from pleadings and discovery through motions, trials and appeals.

Michael WilliamsMichael Casey Williams

Michael defends manufacturers and national companies in product liability and mass tort litigation involving catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims. His broader civil litigation practice includes business disputes, trials, expert challenges and defense strategy across jurisdictions.

Matt DeludeMatthew J. Delude

Matt focuses on commercial litigation, representing clients in bankruptcy litigation, real estate disputes and land dispute resolution. His work spans state and federal courts and includes appellate advocacy, with an emphasis on practical strategies for complex disputes and protecting clients’ interests.

Lyndey BryantLyndey R. Z. Bryant

Lyndey represents businesses, officers and directors in commercial litigation, arbitration, appeals and administrative proceedings. She advises on negotiating and enforcing employment, non-compete, confidentiality and trade secret agreements, and represents fiduciaries and beneficiaries in estate and trust disputes.

Tom CronmillerTom Cronmiller

Tom leads Barclay Damon’s Torts & Insurance Practice Group. His civil litigation work includes products liability, complex personal-injury claims, commercial disputes and professional-liability cases. He defends manufacturers and retailers and represents insurers and other companies.

Mike OropalloMike Oropallo

Mike is a first-chair trial lawyer focused on complex civil litigation, including intellectual property, environmental, toxic exposure and wildlife disputes. He also counsels archery and outdoor industry clients on copyright, patent and trademark issues and advises on wildlife permitting and transfers.

Jenny DobrovolecJenny L. Dobrovolec

Jenny focuses on eDiscovery in automotive product liability and consumer actions, serving as national coordinating discovery counsel for an automobile manufacturer. She manages document and electronic data collection and production, handles written discovery and motion practice, and prepares corporate employees to testify.

Kerri ChewningKerri E. Chewning

Kerri defends class actions in state and federal courts, including cases involving consumer fraud and civil rights claims. She also handles complex commercial disputes, serves as local counsel in cases before the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, and has led litigation from inception through trial.

Deke BowermanDeke Bowerman

Deke handles commercial litigation for transportation companies, national retailers, and financial institutions, including contract and credit disputes, unfair trade practices claims, and matters involving technology, trade secrets, and noncompetition. He also litigates film-distribution and antitrust matters.

Christine WelsteadChristine L. Welstead

Christine handles civil litigation for corporations, developers, manufacturers and municipalities in Florida courts. Her work includes defending product liability, personal injury, negligent security and civil rights claims, as well as commercial disputes involving contracts and non-compete agreements.