Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP

Associate Rosemarie Biviano of the Firm's Newark office has been selected as a 2006 New Jersey "Rising Star" by the publishers of New Jersey Monthly magazine and Law & Politics magazine.

Ms. Biviano has been honored for her accomplishments, along with other selectees, in the August 2006 issue of New Jersey Monthly magazine and the New Jersey edition of Super Lawyers Rising Stars, which is published by Law & Politics magazine.  The selection process began with nominations by New Jersey 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.  Ms. Biviano was named in the "Civil Litigation: Defense" category.