Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Corporate Counsel and InsideCounsel’s Women, Influence & Power in Law award series
Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, The Legal Intelligencer
Honored as a “Builder” by Women’s Way
Recipient of the Sandra Day O’Connor Award from the Philadelphia Bar Association
Recipient of the Women of Distinction Award from the Philadelphia Business Journal
ABA Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary, Third Circuit Representative (2009-2010)
Appointed by the Mayor of Philadelphia to and served on the Philadelphia Advisory Task Force on Ethics and Campaign Finance Reform (2009)
Distinguished Elected Memberships
Member of the American Law Institute
Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
Awards
Selected to the 2009-2025 lists of attorneys ranked by Chambers USA for Litigation: General Commercial in Pennsylvania This award is conferred by Chambers & Partners. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the 2016 “Trailblazers” list for Litigation This award is conferred by The National Law Journal. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Among the members of the team selected as 2017 Pennsylvania Litigation Department of the Year for General Litigation (Large Firms) This award is conferred by The Legal Intelligencer. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the AV Preeminent lists of attorneys (2004-present); AV Preeminent Top-Rated Lawyers in Pennsylvania (2014-present); Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards (2014-present); Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers; and AV Preeminent attorneys in Special Judicial Edition (2017-present) These awards are conferred by Martindale-Hubbell. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the “Women, Influence & Power” list (2019) This award is conferred by American Lawyer Media. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Selected to the "Best Lawyers in America” list in Philadelphia for Commercial Litigation (2013-2026) and Insurance Law (2019-2026) and to the 2016 Best Lawyers honorees list for “Women Lawyer of the Year” This award is conferred by Best Lawyers. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the Benchmark Litigation “Top 250 Women in Litigation” list (2012-present) and to the “Litigation Stars” list for Commercial Litigation and Product Liability and Recall in Pennsylvania (2013-present) This award is conferred by Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the "Super Lawyers" list for Business Litigation in Pennsylvania (2025) This award is conferred by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the “Top 50 Women Super Lawyers in Pennsylvania,” list (2004-2025); the Super Lawyers in Pennsylvania list (2004-2025); the “Top 100 Lawyers in Philadelphia” list (2009, 2011, 2014-2019, 2023, 2025); and the "Top 100: Pennsylvania Super Lawyers" list (2009, 2011, 2014-2016, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2025) This award is conferred by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the 2018 “Influencers of Law” list This award is conferred byThe Philadelphia Inquirer. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Selected to the 2014 “Women of the Year” list This award is conferred byThe Legal Intelligencer. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.