70 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Attorneys and Specialists Honored Among The Best Lawyers in America^®; Firm Ranks First in Several Categories

Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, PA; Princeton, NJ; Tampa, FL; and Washington, D.C. — August 16, 2010 — Seventy-two Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney attorneys and specialists have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2011. Compared with other law firms on the list, Buchanan ranked first in Pennsylvania in Government Relations Law and Health Care Law, and also in Pittsburgh in both Corporate Law and Real Estate Law. The firm also ranked first in Government Relations Law in Harrisburg.

In Harrisburg, the following were honored:
Brian J. Clark, Environmental Law and Water Law
Eugene E. Dice (more than 20 years on the list), Environmental Law and Water Law
Jack M. Stover, Bet-the-Company Litigation and Commercial Litigation
Deborah M. Suder, Government Relations Law
Jonathan Vipond III, (more than 10 years on the list), Health Care Law
Jayson R. Wolfgang, Commercial Litigation

In Philadelphia, the following were honored:
James M. Becker, White-Collar Criminal Defense
Alfred J. D'Angelo, (more than 20 years on the list), Labor and Employment Law
William A. DeStefano, Public Finance Law and White-Collar Criminal Defense
Robert S. Hawkins, Labor and Employment Law
Brian S. North, Corporate Law and Securities Law
Frances P. Rayer, Immigration Law
Howard D. Scher, Commercial Litigation
William H. Schorling, Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law

In Pittsburgh, the following 44 attorneys were honored:
Lynn J. Alstadt, Intellectual Property Law
Margaret B. Angel, Public Finance Law
John A. Barbour, Real Estate Law
Bruce I. Booken, Banking Law and Corporate Law
Thomas E. Boyle, (more than 10 years on the list), Health Care Law
Thomas G. Buchanan, Venture Capital Law
George L. Cass, (more than 20 years on the list), Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law
Rosemary L. Corsetti, Health Care Law
Lewis U. Davis, Jr., Corporate Law and Securities Law
David B. Fawcett III, (more than 10 years on the list), Bet-the-Company Litigation and Commercial Litigation
Thomas S. Galey, Banking Law
Jeremiah G. Garvey, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities Law
Thomas S. Giotto, Labor and Employment Law
Robert T. Harper, (more than 10 years on the list), Corporate Law, Health Care Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Calvin R Harvey, (more than 20 years on the list), Banking Law and Real Estate Law
Craig S. Heryford, Banking Law
Mark R. Hornak, Labor and Employment Law
Scott W. Irmscher, Real Estate Law
Robert A. Johnson, (more than 20 years on the list), Employee Benefits Law and Non-Profit/Charities Law
Edwin L. Klett, (more than 10 years on the list), Commercial Litigation
Charles G. Knox, (more than 10 years on the list), Real Estate Law
Rebecca L. Lando, Real Estate Law
David J. Laurent, Labor and Employment Law and Natural Resources Law
Michael J. Manzo, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Construction Law
David Margolis, Trusts and Estates
Paul S. Mazeski, Workers' Compensation Law
James Newell, Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law
Wendelynne J. Newton, Antitrust Law
Joseph F. Quinn, Labor and Employment Law
Robert B. Ramsey, Health Care Law
Carl E. Rothenberger, Jr., Corporate Law
Thomas M. Thompson, (more than 10 years on the list), Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Howard J. Wein, Environmental Law
John H. Wilson, Employee Benefits Law
Susan A. Yohe, Commercial Litigation
Ivan J. Punchatz, from the Princeton office was honored in Health Care Law.

In Tampa, the following were honored:
R. Andrew Rock, Health Care Law

In Washington, D.C., the following were honored:
Stuart M. Lewis, (more than 20 years on the list), Employee Benefits Law and Tax Law.

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