Press Release11.04.2021

PRESS RELEASE:  Four Pullman & Comley Attorneys Honored by Benchmark Litigation

BRIDGEPORT, CT November 4, 2021 -- Four attorneys from Pullman & Comley, LLC, earned a star honor in the 2022 edition of Benchmark Litigation rankings in Connecticut, a publication noted for identifying the attorneys shaping the dynamic practice of litigation.  Megan Y. Carannante, Monte E. Frank, Joshua A. Hawks-Ladds and James (Tim) Shearin were named in the guide, which provides law firm and lawyer rankings based on extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists and their clients as well as important cases and firm developments. 

The 2022 edition of Benchmark Labor & Employment includes Megan Carannante, Monte Frank and Joshua Hawks-Ladds.  Mr. Hawks-Ladds was also one of only three Connecticut attorneys highlighted in the labor and employment guide.  Additionally, Monte Frank and James (Tim) Shearin were named to various areas of Commercial Litigation in the 2022 issue of Benchmark Litigation.  Mr. Frank was named in Commercial, Administrative and Securities and Mr. Shearin was named in Commercial, Competition/Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Product Liability and Recall and Securities.

In the firm rankings, Pullman & Comley was ranked as “Highly Recommended” in Dispute Resolution and “Recommended” in Labor and Employment in the state of Connecticut.

Pullman & Comley’s Litigation Practice is the largest practice area within the firm and handles all phases of civil and criminal litigation.  Its experienced advocates serve a large client base, ranging from individuals and small businesses to large corporations and major financial institutions. Firm attorneys have significant experience acting as counsel to litigants in alternative dispute resolution settings, and several of the firm’s litigation attorneys are American Arbitration Association (AAA) qualified arbitrators.  Pullman’s experienced attorneys routinely appear in state and federal courts, before state and federal administrative agencies and in arbitration proceedings.

About Pullman & Comley

Pullman & Comley is one of Connecticut’s largest firms and, for more than 100 years, has provided a wide range of legal services to clients in the New England region, as well as throughout the United States and internationally. Pullman & Comley’s major practice areas include litigation,  labor, employment law and employee benefits; business organizations and finance; public finance; health care; labor, employment law and employee benefits; property tax and valuation; real estate, land use and environmental; and trusts and estates. The firm has offices in Bridgeport, Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury and Westport, Connecticut; White Plains, New York; and Springfield, Massachusetts. The firm is an active member of the Law Firm Alliance, an international affiliation of law firms. For more information, please visit www.pullcom.com.

About Benchmark Litigation

Benchmark Litigation, now in its 15th year, is the definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers. Benchmark is the only publication on the market to focus exclusively on litigation in the US and conducts its research through extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists and their clients. During these interviews, recent casework handled by law firms is examined and individual litigators are asked to provide their professional opinions on peers and practitioners within their jurisdiction or practice area. It provides state firm rankings, national firm rankings, lists of top litigation stars, and special designations.

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