Morrison Cohen LLP Promotes Four to Partner

Firm also announces senior counsel promotion, addition of five associates

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Morrison Cohen LLP today announced the promotion of five of its attorneys. The firm welcomes four attorneys to its partnership: Zachary Jacobs (Corporate), Christopher Milito (Business Litigation), Gayle Pollack (Business Litigation) and Latisha V. Thompson (Business Litigation). The firm also congratulates Matthew B. Friedman (Corporate) on his promotion from associate to senior counsel.

“It is always exciting to be able to recognize the outstanding performance of our colleagues,” Morrison Cohen Chairman David Scherl said. “Our ability to develop talent is an essential component of our business model and integral to our continued quality of service to our clients. We look forward to the leadership and contributions of our new partners to our culture of teamwork, integrity and excellence.”

Morrison Cohen also has hired five associates – bringing the number of new hires to 18 since the beginning of 2015. This new group continues the firm’s tradition of hiring highly skilled lawyers from some its largest and most respected competitors.

“We continue to be successful in attracting the absolute top talent as they are drawn to our model, culture and commercial approach to our practice,” Scherl said.

The firm welcomes the following new associates:

John A. Rothman – Associate – Real Estate DepartmentJoined from Cole Schotz P.C.

Tim Janas – Associate – Corporate DepartmentJoined from Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP

Sarah K. Jonas – Associate – Real Estate DepartmentJoined from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Michael D. Mattia – Associate – Corporate DepartmentJoined from Goodwin Procter LLP

Thomas B. Gardner – Associate – Business Litigation DepartmentJoined from O'Shea Partners LLP

About Morrison Cohen LLP

Morrison Cohen LLP has grown to become one of New York’s leading full-service mid-size commercial law firms. For the second consecutive year, the firm has been named to The National Law Journal’s Midsize Hot List. Morrison Cohen offers deep experience and senior-level attorney attention at rational billing rates. The firm principally serves the middle market, providing a full array of highly sophisticated corporate, capital markets, business litigation, real estate, bankruptcy and reorganization, compensation, benefits and employment, and other commercial, transactional, and individual client legal services.

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Morrison Cohen LLP
Stephen T. Long, Director of Marketing
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Source: Morrison Cohen LLP

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