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2014 Chambers USA Honors Pashman Stein's Montclair resident Michael Stein

 2014 Chambers USA Honors Pashman Stein’s Aidan O’Connor and Michael Stein

Hackensack, NJ (February 4, 2014) –The Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2014 has recognized two Pashman Stein attorneys – Aidan P. O’Connor in the areas of white collar crime and government investigations in New Jersey and Michael Stein in the area of general and commercial litigation in New Jersey.  This represents the second time that O’Connor and Stein have been recognized as leaders in their fields by the Chambers USA rankings.

 

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O'Connor is a member of the firm's litigation department, concentrating on complex civil litigation, criminal defense and internal investigations, including securities fraud matters. A seasoned trial lawyer, he has extensive experience in negotiating successful resolutions to difficult cases in both civil and criminal contexts.  He previously was an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of New Jersey for 18 years, serving in the Criminal Division, the Organized Crime Strike Force and as chief of the Violent Crimes Unit. O’Connor was recognized as a New Jersey Super Lawyer for the 2013 edition.  He received his J.D. from the University of Virginia Law School and his B.A. from Columbia University.  He resides in Chatham, NJ. 

 

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Michael Stein, co-founder and head of the firm’s litigation practice, specializes in general commercial litigation, chancery litigation, legal ethics and appellate advocacy. He has substantial trial and appellate experience in both state and federal courts.  Stein also serves as an advisor to the firm’s corporate clients on such matters as partnership and shareholder agreements, intellectual property rights, lender liability issues, land use requirements, contracts, restrictive covenants and chancery law.  A Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rated Lawyer, Stein was also ranked in NJ Super Lawyers for 2012 and 2013, and he is recognized in the 2013 and 2014 editions of Best Lawyers for commercial litigation practice.  Stein received his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law and his B.A. from Duke University. He lives in Montclair, NJ.

 

About Chambers USA

Since 1990, Chambers has published the world’s leading guides to the legal profession and has built a reputation for in-depth, objective research. Their team of highly qualified full-time researchers conduct thousands of interviews with lawyers and their clients worldwide.

 

About Pashman Stein

Pashman Stein is one of New Jersey’s leading commercial law firms, with a premier litigation practice focused in the areas of alternative dispute resolution, appellate advocacy, chancery litigation, complex commercial litigation, labor and employment, environmental law, family law, legal ethics, and probate litigation.  Headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Pashman Stein represents individuals and regional companies as well as national and multinational organizations with a New Jersey presence.  For more information, visit www.pashmanstein.com.




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