Weber Gallagher Elects Three New Partners

Sept. 1, 2026 – Weber Gallagher announces the election of three new partners,  Ruby Delarosa, Christian Merlino, and Melissa P. Tsynman, effective September 1, 2026.

“We are proud to welcome Melissa, Ruby and Christian to the partnership,” said Andrew L. Indeck, Chairman of Weber Gallagher. “Each has demonstrated strong legal acumen and a strong commitment to client service, collaboration and the continued growth of our firm. Their distinct experience and perspectives strengthen our capabilities across several important practice areas and markets. We look forward to their continued contributions as partners and leaders at Weber Gallagher.”

Learn more about our newly elected partners:

Ruby Delarosa

Ruby Delarosa represents employers, insurance companies and third-party administrators in workers’ compensation litigation. Drawing upon experience representing both injured workers and employers, Ruby brings a well-rounded perspective to claims management, settlement negotiations, hearings and trials. Fluent in Spanish, she is actively involved in the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey, the New Jersey State Bar Association and several professional and community organizations. Ruby practices from the firm’s Mt. Laurel office and is admitted in New Jersey.

Christian Merlino

Christian Merlino’s experience includes handling general liability, premises liability, automobile liability and insurance subrogation matters. His unique background also includes representing clients in civil, criminal, family, municipal and workers’ compensation courts. Christian has been recognized by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America for his pro bono service in connection with the September 11, 2001, Victim Compensation Fund. He practices from the firm’s Bedminster office and is admitted in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Melissa P. Tsynman

Melissa P. Tsynman focuses her practice on insurance coverage and defense litigation matters. She represents insurers in a broad range of general liability and construction-related matters and provides strategic analysis concerning complex coverage issues, including policy interpretation, additional insured status, contractual indemnification, disclaimers of liability and coverage denials. Melissa represents clients from the firm’s Long Island office and is admitted to practice in New York.

About Weber Gallagher

At Weber Gallagher, lawyers work collaboratively with clients to understand their legal and business needs and develop impactful results for them. The firm encompasses more than 160 legal professionals working interactively in 13 offices across eight states in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and South Florida. Weber Gallagher also serves clients through the WG virtual office, WG Anywhere™, in an additional nine states.

Weber Gallagher provides legal counseling and representation to local, national and international businesses, financial institutions and insurance companies. With a strong commitment to excellent service and innovative solutions, the firm has an exceptional ability to efficiently address clients’ legal and business concerns. For more information about Weber Gallagher, please visit www.wglaw.com.