38 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America®

August 15, 2024

The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 38 Rivkin Radler attorneys in its 2025 edition. Their names, office locations and practices for which they were recognized, are as follows:

Albany, NY

Richard A. Frankel – Trusts and Estates

Robert H. Iseman – Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law, Health Care Law, Litigation-Antitrust, Litigation-Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

John Queenan – Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law

Hackensack, NJ

Brian R. Ade – Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation-Defendants

*Nancy A. Del Pizzo – Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Intellectual Property

*Michael Jones – Litigation-Insurance

Gregory D. Miller – Commercial Litigation

*John Robertelli – Professional Malpractice Law-Defendants

Jacksonville, FL

Jill F. Bechtold – Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law-Defendants, Product Liability Litigation-Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law-Defendants

Edward K. Cottrell – Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Banking and Finance, Litigation-Insurance

Melissa A. Dearing – Employment Law-Management, Immigration Law, Litigation-Labor and Employment

Claudia Honan – Health Care Law

John P. Marino – Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Insurance

Lindsey R. Trowell – Commercial Litigation

Kristen L. Wenger – Appellate Practice

Long Island, NY

John K. Diviney – Employment Law-Management, Labor Law-Management, Litigation-Labor and Employment

Scott A. Eisenmesser – Trusts and Estates

Stuart I. Gordon – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation-Bankruptcy

Jean Hegler –Trusts and Estates

*Katherine A. Heptig – Health Care Law

*Jennifer F. Hillman – Litigation-Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates

Evan H. Krinick – Appellate Practice, Insurance Law, Litigation-Insurance

Christopher J. Kutner – Health Care Law, Litigation-Health Care

Barry I. Levy – Insurance Law, Litigation-Health Care, Litigation-Insurance

Benjamin P. Malerba – Health Care Law

Patricia C. Marcin – Trusts and Estates

Anne M. Murray – Litigation-Insurance

Kenneth A. Novikoff – Labor Law-Management

Felicia Pasculli – Elder Law

Jeffrey P. Rust – Health Care Law

Alan S. Rutkin – Insurance Law

William M. Savino – Insurance Law, Litigation-Insurance

Wendy H. Sheinberg – Elder Law, Trusts and Estates

Louis Vlahos – Litigation and Controversy-Tax, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates

Aaron Zerykier – Construction Law and Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law

New York City

Eric D. Fader – Health Care Law

David M. Grill – Construction Law, Litigation-Construction

Pia E. Riverso – Construction Law, Litigation-Construction

*Denotes an attorney’s debut on Best Lawyers

“With attorneys across five of our offices receiving this prestigious recognition, I am extremely proud,” said Evan H. Krinick, Rivkin Radler’s Managing Partner. “It is a testament to our firm’s commitment and dedication to the law.”

Since 1983, The Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The lists are compiled based on a peer-review evaluation.

The selection process and methodology for Best Lawyers can be found at https://www.bestlawyers.com/methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Share this article:
  • Richard A. Frankel
  • Robert H. Iseman
  • John F. Queenan
  • Brian R. Ade
  • Nancy A. Del Pizzo
  • Michael J. Jones
  • Gregory D. Miller
  • John J. Robertelli
  • Jill F. Bechtold
  • E.K. Cottrell
  • Melissa A. Dearing
  • Claudia Honan (Hinrichsen)
  • John Marino
  • Lindsey R. Trowell
  • John K. Diviney
  • Scott A. Eisenmesser
  • Stuart I. Gordon
  • Jean A. Hegler
  • Katherine A. Heptig
  • Jennifer F. Hillman
  • Evan H. Krinick
  • Christopher J. Kutner
  • Barry I. Levy
  • Benjamin P. Malerba
  • Patricia C. Marcin
  • Anne M. Murray
  • Kenneth A. Novikoff
  • Jeffrey P. Rust
  • Alan S. Rutkin
  • William M. Savino
  • Wendy Hoey Sheinberg
  • Louis Vlahos
  • Eric D. Fader
  • David M. Grill
  • Pia E. Riverso





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