Following are the names of the 35 Pennsylvania attorneys who have been selected as this year's "Lawyers on the Fast Track."
With the help of editorial staff of The Legal Intelligencer, a group of seven evaluation panelists from across the commonwealth has selected from your nominations these individuals as the future leaders of the state's legal community:
Kevin B. Acklin, Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl
Alexis K. Arena, Flaster Greenberg
Joseph A. Arnold, Cozen O’Connor
A. Elizabeth Balakhani, Dechert
David J. Bird, Reed Smith
Rachel Branson, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis
Jeffrey Campolongo, Law Offices of Jeffrey Campolongo
Suzan Chau, First Judicial District
Kimberly Colonna, McNees Wallace & Nurick
Kathleen Creamer, Community Legal Services
Albertine DuFrayne, Sacks, Weston & Petrelli
Jennings Durand, Dechert
Eric G. Fikry, Blank Rome
Roman T. Galas, Ansa Assuncao
Natalie F. Hrubos, Duane Morris
Matthew D. Janssen, Pepper Hamilton
Benjamin F. Johns, Chimicles & Tikellis
Kimya S.P. Johnson, Cozen O’Connor
Sean P. Kilkenny, Friedman, Schuman, Applebaum, Nemeroff & McCaffery
Amy S. Kline, Saul Ewing
Katharine Larsen, Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz
Shannon McClure , Reed Smith
Sean McGovern, Babst Calland
Karoline Mehalchick, Oliver Price & Rhodes
Aneesh Mehta, Volpe Koenig
Martha “Frannie” Reilly, Fox Rothschild
Angelica Revelant, Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz
Matthew Schelkopf, Chimicles & Tikellis
Brian P. Seaman, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young
Wendy Simkulak, Duane Morris
Wendy Smith, Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby
Alison Tanchyk, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Tony J. Thompson, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott
Cheryl A. Upham, Cozen O’Connor
Erik F. Williams, Saul Ewing
Full profiles of this year's honorees will be included in a supplement set to be published in The Legal on Tuesday, Sept. 25. The winners will also be honored at dinner in Philadelphia in November. For more information on the event, contact Diane McCollum at 215-557-2335.
Thank you to all those who took the time to submit nominations and letters of recommendation, and congratulations to all this year's honorees!
Congratulatioons, Ms. Tanchyk! There is no limit to what you can accomplish! Nikki
Posted by: Dr. S. Nicole Shawl | Tuesday, August 07, 2012 at 04:52 AM
Congratulations to Roman Galas! You are a shining star!
Marja and Wojciech Galas
Posted by: Marja Galas | Tuesday, August 07, 2012 at 07:37 AM
Congratulations to all of the very worthy Lawyers on The Fast Track!
As a prior judge, I know how many stellar candidates are nominated for this most competitive and meaningful award!
Posted by: Susan Rubinovitz | Friday, August 10, 2012 at 11:46 AM