Four Flaster Greenberg shareholders have been named as “Leaders in Their Field” in the Chambers USA 2012 Directory, published by Chambers & Partners, a United Kingdom-based legal publisher. Lynda L. Calderone, Abbe F. Fletman, and Jordan A. LaVine were recognized in the field of intellectual property, and Marty M. Judge was recognized in the field of environmental law. Chambers produces an array of annual directories in which lawyers, legal practice groups and law firms from around the world are ranked, based on exhaustive peer review and client feedback.
Lynda L. Calderone is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Department. She concentrates her practice in the chemical, chemical engineering, mechanical and business method areas, and serves a wide range of clients in U.S. and foreign patent prosecution and litigation, client counseling, opinions of counsel, drafting and negotiation of IP-related agreements, and IP due diligence. Her practice focuses on inventions in the polymer, elastomer, medical device, consumer product, nanotechnology and semiconductor industries. This is the fifth consecutive year Calderone has been recognized as a "Leader in the Field" in Pennsylvania for Intellectual Property.
Abbe F. Fletman is a member of the Intellectual Property and Litigation Departments and Government Relations Practice Group. She concentrates her practice in complex litigation and commercial disputes involving trademarks, copyrights and patents, contracts, professional negligence, real estate, racketeering, housing, securities fraud, employment and insurance. She has successfully litigated significant patent, trademark, copyright and trade secrets cases. This is the second consecutive year Fletman has been recognized as a "Leader in the Field” in Pennsylvania for Intellectual Property.
Marty M. Judge, who is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey representing the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, is a shareholder in the firm’s Environmental Practice Group and focuses his practice on all facets of environmental litigation, and regulatory compliance and counseling. This is the first year Judge has been recognized as a “Leader in the Field” in New Jersey for Environmental Law.
Jordan A. LaVine is a member of the Intellectual Property Department. He concentrates his practice on trademark, copyright and unfair competition strategic counseling, litigation, licensing, and prosecution matters. He represents public and private companies in such industries as media and publishing, technology and telecommunications, consumer products and services, pharmaceuticals, health care, financial services, automotive, automotive chemicals and accessories, retail and commercial services, apparel, jewelry, software, and food products. This is the fifth consecutive year LaVine has been recognized as a "Leader in the Field" in Pennsylvania for Intellectual Property.
