RISING STARS / NEW YORK — METRO 2012
BY PRACTICE AREA
Jacobs, Sheera L., Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, New York,
212-351-4000
CIVIL LITIGATION DEFENSE
Bowman, Philip M., Boies Schiller & Flexner, New York,
212-303-3640
Burgos, Christina N., Rooney, New York, 212-545-8022
Esser, Brian, Baker Hostetler, New York, 212-589-4200
Kim, Sung W., Kelley Drye & Warren, New York,
212-808-7800
Librera, Kelly A., Winston & Strawn, New York,
212-294-6700
Nardiello, Jaimee L., Zetlin & De Chiara, New York,
212-682-6800
Pallaci, Vincent T., Kushnick Pallaci, Melville,
631-752-7100
Saeed, Yasmin R., Rich Intelisano & Katz, New York,
212-684-0300
Serkin, Denis, Peckar & Abramson, New York,
212-382-0909
CONSUMER LAW
Diamand, Nicholas, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein,
New York, 212-355-9500
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Brill, Peter E., Brill Legal Group, New York, 212-233-4141
DiBenedetto, Joseph, The Law Office of Joseph
DiBenedetto, New York, 212-608-5858 Pg. 123
Georges, Robert W., Law Office of Robert W. George Esq.,
New York, 212-710-5166
Solano, Jr., Ricardo, Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman,
New York, 212-833-1100
St. Laurent, Andrew M., Harris O’Brien St. Laurent &
Houghteling, New York, 646-248-6010
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: DUI/DWI
Bertuna, Marianne E., Aidala & Bertuna, Brooklyn,
718-238-9898
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: WHITE COLLAR
Asaro, Michael A., Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld,
New York, 212-872-8100
Blanch, Ryan G., The Blanch Law Firm, New York,
917-472-9883
Carpenito, Craig, Alston & Bird, New York, 212-210-9582
Conley, S. Jeanine, Baker Hostetler, New York,
212-589-4635
Creizman, Eric M., Creizman, New York, 212-972-0200
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ERIC M. CREIZMAN
CREIZMAN
New York • 212-972-0200
www.creizmanllc.com
Ehrenberg, Stephen, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York,
212-558-4000
Foster, Joshua C., Fulbright & Jaworski, New York,
212-318-3282
Hemani, Abigail K., Goodwin Procter, New York,
212-813-8800
Juris, Stephen M., Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason
Anello & Bohrer, New York, 212-856-9600
Mandelker, Sigal P., Proskauer Rose, New York,
212-969-3000
Roberts, James M., Thompson Hine, Ne w York,
212-344-5680
Tsesmelis, Christina, Baker Hostetler, New York,
212-589-4200
ELDER LAW
Danetti, Gina T., Law Office of Gina T. Danetti, New York,
212-319-3405
Yeung-Ha, Pauline, Grimaldi & Yeung, Brooklyn,
718-238-6960
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS/ERISA
Adler, Aimee M., Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York,
212-455-7716
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CIVIL RIGHTS/FIRST AMENDMENT
Benno, Ameer, Benno & Associates, New York,
212-227-9300
Cohen, Gerald M., Cohen & Fitch, New York, 212-374-9115
Fitch, Joshua P., Cohen & Fitch, New York, 212-374-9115
Irish, Corrine A., Squire Sanders (US), New York,
212-872-9800
Spital, Samuel, Squire Sanders (US), New York,
212-872-9800
CLASS ACTION/MASS TORTS
Dimarco, Erik C., Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman &
Dicker, New York, 212-490-3000
Grand, Jeffrey S., Bernstein Liebhard, New York,
212-779-1414
Janush, Evan M., The Lanier Law Firm, New York,
212-558-5000 Pg. 3
Lopalo, Christopher R., Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik,
New York, 212-267-3700
Luhana, Roopal P., Chaffin Luhana, New York,
888-480-1123
Passaretti-Wu, Rachel B., Skadden Arps Slate Meagher &
Flom, New York, 212-735-3000
Snitow, Gary S., Milberg, New York, 646-733-5763
Zaro, Natalie, Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik, New York,
212-267-3700
CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION
Barnes, Matthew J., Barnes & Barnes, Melville,
516-673-0674
Billig, Melissa T., Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll &
Bertolotti, New York, 212-907-9600
Dany III, Lawrence A., Sutherland Asbill & Brennan,
New York, 212-389-5000
Markowitz, Brian J., Duane Morris, New York,
212-692-1000
JOSEPH DIBENEDETTO
THE LAW OFFICE OF
JOSEPH DIBENEDETTO, P.C.
233 Broadway, Suite 2707
New York, NY 10279
PH: (212) 608-5858
FX: (212) 732-5431
jdibenedetto@dibenedettolaw.com
dibenedettolaw.com
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Joseph DiBenedetto has established himself as a premier criminal defense attorney, handling many
complex and high-profile criminal matters. He runs a full-service practice ranging from pre-indictment
investigations through trial and appeals in both federal and state courts.
Based in New York City, he has successfully represented numerous individuals throughout the United
States. They include those charged with white collar offenses such as money laundering and securities, tax,
health care, labor and mortgage fraud. Additionally, he has skillfully represented those charged with RICO
violations and international and local narcotics offenses, as well as those charged with violent crimes.
He has been the go-to source for expert analysis by all major media outlets and appears regularly on the
Fox News Channel.
Mr. DiBenedetto is a member of the state bars in New York, New Jersey and Washington D.C., and is
admitted to practice in numerous federal district courts.