Two Anapol Schwartz Attorneys Named Among Top 50 Women Lawyers in Pennsylvania
May 31, 2014 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
May 31, 2014 - PHILADELPHIA – Two attorneys at the national law firm of Anapol Schwartz have been honored as being among PA Super Lawyer's 2014 list of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Pennsylvania.Miriam Benton Barish and Adrianne Walvoord Webb were selected by their peers in recognition of their diligence and dedication to justice in the field of personal injury law at both the national and local levels.
Barish has concentrated in personal injury law by representing victims of automobile accidents, premises liability, products liability and chemical exposure for more than 20 years. She is well known for her role in obtaining a landmark verdict for a wrongful death case arising from negligent premises security and her successful representation of victims injured in the Mega Bus crash in 2010. She was included among the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for the 2013 - 2014 year.
Adrianne Webb is a member of the firm's Mass Tort Team and focuses on unsafe drugs, medical devices and class actions. She was most recently noted for her work in the infamous Luzerne County "Kids for Cash" Litigation. She also serves as Liaison Counsel for plaintiffs in the AlloDerm Tissue Matrix Litigation in addition to representing clients in the Paxil Birth Defect Litigation, and the Kugel Mesh Litigation. She was previously lauded as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for the 2013-2014 year, as a Rising Star in 2011 – 2012 and received the Above and Beyond Award from the New Lawyers Division of the American Association for Justice in 2012 and 2013.
A listing in Super Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers. Inclusion in the "Best of the Best" class for women lawyers is limited to those attorneys who received the top 50 votes in the top lawyers listing.
About Anapol Schwartz
Anapol Schwartz is a national leader in product liability and pharmaceutical litigation, having successfully litigated thousands of cases in state and federal courts during the last 36 years. The firm has obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in successful verdicts, settlements and judgments on behalf of its clients.