Thomas R. "Tom" Hurd

Joshua concentrates his practice in the area of federal income tax planning for all types of commercial transactions, including partnership agreements, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, stock and asset purchase transactions, and other transactional contexts, addressing the federal (including international aspects), state, and local tax considerations.Joshua handles a wide range of tax-related matters, both in the corporate and real estate contexts. He has represented both publicly tra...

Wayne E. Pinkstone is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Labor and Employment. Wayne E. practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Wayne E. Pinkstone since 2024. 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 Wayne E. Pinkstone is held by other lawyers.

Joseph A. Conlan is an associate with Martin Law and focuses his practice exclusively on Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Conlan practiced at a regional defense litigation firm representing employers across Pennsylvania in the area of workers’ compensation law and matters of general liability. Prior to that, he served as a legal intern in the legal department at the School District of Philadelphia.In the spring of 2014, Mr. Conlan became a cer...

Joseph E. Lastowka, Jr. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Trusts and Estates. Joseph E. practices law in Media, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Joseph E. Lastowka, Jr. since 2006. 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 Joseph E. Lastowka, Jr. is held by other lawyers.

John J. McAleese III is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Environmental. John J. practices law in Radnor, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized John J. McAleese III since 2003. 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 John J. McAleese III is held by other lawyers.

James H. Heller, chair of the firm's Products Liability Practice Group and vice chair of the Commercial Litigation Department, joined the firm in August 1985. Jim is a member of the firm's Board of Directors. Jim practices out of the Philadelphia office. Jim handles complex commercial disputes and catastrophic personal injury claims. During his tenure at Cozen O’Connor, Jim has had extensive litigation experience, trying more than 50 cases to verdict or judgment in state and federal cou...

Jonathan Spergel is the immediate past managing partner of Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, the environmental and energy law firm with which he started his legal career in 1993. He handles a wide variety of environmental legal issues, including the environmental aspects of commercial transactions and brownfields sites, environmental insurance procurement and coverage issues, public funding opportunities, regulatory compliance counseling, and litigation for comm...

A shareholder at Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C with more than 30 years of courtroom trial experience and unparalleled results, senior litigator at the firm, Daniel Jeck, has tried and won seven- and eight-figure jury verdicts, and has litigated and tried a multitude of catastrophic injury cases in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. In the early 1990’s, Daniel began his career and successfully obtained jury verdicts in medic...

Andrea E. Hammel is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Commercial Litigation. Andrea E. practices law in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania Best Lawyers has recognized Andrea E. Hammel since 2023. 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 Andrea E. Hammel is held by other lawyers.

Robert I. Friedman joined the firm’s Philadelphia office in April 2009 as a member in the Business Law Department. He serves as chair of the Private Client Services Practice Group and concentrates his practice in the areas of estate and trust planning and administration, including business succession planning, and tax and charitable planning. Robert is a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and he is a member of the Advisory Committee to the Pennsylvania Joint Sta...