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Michael J. Pontarolo is a principal in the Spokane law firm of Delay, Curran, Thompson, Pontarolo & Walker PS. A 1973 graduate of Gonzaga School of Law, his legal emphasis is in Worker’s Compensation disability law and served as an Adjunct Professor of Worker’s Compensation at Gonzaga beginning in 1987. He acted as lead counsel and/or co-brief writer in numerous cases before the Washington Court of Appeal, Division III and Washington Supreme Court addressing Workers Compensati...

John E. Tavss is Senior Counsel in Seward & Kissel’s Investment Management Group. John has practiced at the Firm since 1979, and became a partner since 1988. John advises clients on a wide variety of securities, tax and business law matters relating to the investment management business. John has significant expertise in the investment management area including the representation of “hedge funds,” other private investment vehicles (both onshore and offshore) and private ...

Vincent D. Reese focuses his practice on labor, employment, and education law, in addition to commercial litigation. Vince has successfully litigated employment discrimination claims based on race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, and pregnancy in Missouri and Illinois State Courts as well as many federal district courts around the country. Vince has extensive experience in representing his clients’ interests with respect to investigations conducted by the U.S. Equal Emp...

David M. Slutsky is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Labor Law - Union and Litigation - Labor and Employment. David M. practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized David M. Slutsky since 2019. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which David M. Slutsky is held by other lawyers.

Adam H. Masia is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Patent Law. Adam H. practices law in Chicago, Illinois Best Lawyers has recognized Adam H. Masia since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Adam H. Masia is held by other lawyers.

Edward Stauss is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers. Edward practices law in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Best Lawyers has recognized Edward Stauss since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Edward Stauss is held by other lawyers.

David W. Herbst is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and Tax Law. David W. practices law in Redwood City, California Best Lawyers has recognized David W. Herbst since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which David W. Herbst is held by other lawyers.

Nicole is the leader of Sullivan's Investment Management Group and Chair of its Corporate Governance & Board Advisory Practice. Nicole also serves as Co-Chair of the firm's Lateral Partner Hiring Committee. Nicole’s practice focuses on the representation of boards and board committees, including independent directors, as well as a broad spectrum of financial services and other companies, such as investment companies (open-end, closed-end, BDCs and ETFs), investment advisers and brok...

Based in New Haven, Connecticut, Bruce McDermott is a dedicated attorney at Harris Beach Murtha, proficient in Energy Law and Utilities Law. His practice involves various aspects of energy, public utility, environmental, and infrastructure law, including litigation, transactional work, regulatory representation, and client counseling. Bruce supports clients with state and federal environmental compliance and enforcement proceedings. He provides insightful guidance on energy and environmental ...

Lisa R. Zonder is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation. Lisa R. practices law in Calabasas, California Best Lawyers has recognized Lisa R. Zonder since 2019. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Lisa R. Zonder is held by other lawyers.