Main Line Today magazine has published its “Top Lawyers” list for 2011 and once again, Widener Law alumni dominate the publication’s roll of outstanding attorneys.The magazine is a culture and lifestyle publication covering Philadelphia’s Main Line and its western suburbs. For 2011, it named Widener Law graduates tops in eight legal specialties, and recognized 57 more for being outstanding in their practice areas. Four of the alumni, Gregory LaMonaca, Scott R. Reidenbach, David R. Cherry and Timothy Rayne, were voted tops in their specialty for the second consecutive year.The magazine accepted nominations in 15 practice areas and hundreds of votes were cast to determine who would be named the best.“I am so pleased to see our alumni singled out in this way,” Law Dean Linda L. Ammons said. “We already know Widener Law graduates are leaders, but it is gratifying to see these professionals recognized for the respect they command among their peers in the legal community.”Named the best were:Criminal defense:  Michael J. Malloy, ’77, of Michael J. Malloy and Associates in Media, Pa. He was chosen out of 20 nominees.
Divorce law: Gregory LaMonaca, ’94 of The Law Office of Gregory P. LaMonaca in Media, Pa. He was chosen out of 20 nominees.
Elder law: Duke Schneider, ’90 of MacElree Harvey in West Chester, Pa.  He was chosen out of 11 nominees.
Personal bankruptcy law: Mark Blank Jr., ’75 of Paoli, Pa.. He was chosen from 10 nominees.
Personal injury law: Timothy Rayne, ’95 of MacElree Harvey in Kennett Square, Pa. He was chosen out of 19 nominees.
Real estate law: Scott R. Reidenbach, ’97 of Reidenbach &amp; Associates LLC in Wayne, Pa. He was chosen out of 25 nominees.
Tax law: James B. Urie, ’01 of MacElree Harvey in West Chester, Pa. He was chosen out of 13 nominees.
Workers’ compensation law: David R. Cherry, ’95 of Cherry, Finger &amp; Cherry PC of Media, Pa. He was chosen out of 13 nominees.

All the top honorees graduated from the Delaware campus. Read the magazine story at Main Line Today Magazine's site.
Other alumni attorneys highlighted by the magazine for their skill included:

Name
Year
Area of practice
Campus


Lindsey J. Conan
 '07
Business Law, Real Estate Law, and Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


David Concannon
 '91
Business Law and Personal Injury Litigation
Delaware


Vincent T. Donohue
 '97
Business Law
Delaware


Michael T. Imms 
 '95
Business Law and Personal Injury Litigation
Delaware


Rocco Imperatrice
 '80
Business Law
Delaware


Richard Morton
 '83
Business Law
Delaware


Daniel R. Bush
 '93
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Glenn E. Davis
 '81
Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Litigation
Delaware


William DeNardo
 '97
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Arthur T. Donato
 '80
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Conal P. Hickey
 '94
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Christian J. Hoey
 '93
Criminal Defense
Harrisburg


Mark P. Much
 '90
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Dawson R. Muth
 '96
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Charles M. O’ Neill
 '94
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Thomas H. Ramsay
 '80
Criminal Defense
Delaware


Donald F. Kohler
 '97
Divorce
Delaware


Louis  W. Martini
 '93
Divorce
Harrisburg


Cheryl A. McCallin
 '90
Divorce
Delaware


Kim Denise Morton
 '83
Divorce and Family
Delaware


Maureen M. Nacey
 '97
Divorce and Family
Delaware


Denise Antonelli
 '86
Elder Law
Delaware


Robert R. DeLong Jr
 '99
Elder Law
Delaware


Ricki Goodstein
 '92
Elder Law and Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


Gregory P. LaMonaca
 '95
Family Law
Delaware


Cheryl A. McCallin
 '90
Family Law
Delaware


Susan J. Sacchetta
 '86
Family Law
Delaware


Laurie Wyche-Abele
 '99
Family Law
Delaware


Matthew I. Hirsch
 '85
Immigration Law
Delaware


Brian D. Boreman
 '99
Labor Law for Employees
Harrisburg


Kenneth N. Brodsky
 '88
Labor Law for Employees
Delaware


Chris P. Gerber
 '95
Labor Law for Employees
Delaware


John Neumann Hickey
 '91
Medical Malpractice for Patients and Personal Injury Litigation 
Delaware


Patrick S. Mintzer
 '89
Medical Malpractice for Patients
Delaware


Timothy F. Rayne
 '95
Medical Malpractice for Patients
Delaware


Joel L. Frank
 '86
Personal Bankruptcy
Delaware


David H. Lang 
 '76
Personal Bankruptcy
Delaware


Robert J Lohr
 '94
Personal Bankruptcy
Delaware


Stanley E. Luongo
 '88
Personal Bankruptcy
Delaware


Joseph M. Hickey
 '91
Personal Injury Litigation
Delaware


Eric B. Pearson
 '94
Personal Injury Litigation and Workers’ Compensation Law
Delaware


Mark T. Sophocles
 '94
Personal Injury Litigation
Delaware


Robert P. Stein
 '91
Personal Injury Litigation
Delaware


Joel B. Albert
 '90
Real Estate Law
Delaware


Thomas M. Close
 '79
Real Estate Law
Delaware


John P. Connors 
 '95
Real Estate Law
Delaware


Kathryn M. Gantz
 '99
Real Estate Law
Delaware


William Haburcak
 '93
Real Estate Law and Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


Brian L. Nagle
 '00
Real Estate Law
Delaware


James S. Tupitza
 '75
Real Estate Law
Delaware


Wendy F. Bleczinski 
 '96
Tax Law
Delaware


Stephen Carroll 
 '76
Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


Richard H. Morton
 '83
Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


Stephen M. Porter
 '07
Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


James J. Ruggiero
 '90
Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


Duke Schneider
 '90
Trusts, Wills and Estates
Delaware


John A. Novello
 '88
Workers’ Compensation Law
Delaware

