November 27, 2006 : Seven Weber Gallagher Attorneys Named 2006 PA 'Rising Stars'
Partners Wendi D. Barish, Michael B. Pullano, Regan S. Safier, Michael S. Savett and Jeffrey T. Strittmatter and associates Shawn C. Gooden and Joshua A. Gray have been selected as 2006 Pennsylvania "Rising Stars" by the publishers of Philadelphia magazine and Law & Politics magazine.
The attorneys have been honored for their accomplishments, along with other selectees, in the December 2006 issue of Philadelphia magazine and the Pennsylvania edition of Super Lawyers Rising Stars, which is published by Law & Politics magazine. The selection process began with nominations by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and was followed by data verification and independent research into the qualifications of each nominee. The list of “Rising Stars” includes the top 2.5 percent of attorneys in private practice, prosecutors, in-house counsel and public service lawyers who are 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. The attorneys were named in the following categories: Employment Litigation: Defense (Ms. Barish), Personal Injury Defense: Products Liability (Mr. Pullano), Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice (Ms. Safier); Insurance Coverage (Mr. Savett), and Workers' Compensation (Mssrs. Strittmatter, Gooden and Gray).