International law firm Reed Smith today announced that Super Lawyers has included 14 Reed Smith lawyers in its Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list for 2021. And six of the firm’s younger attorneys appeared in Super Lawyers’ 2021 list of Rising Stars.

One lawyer, Casey Ryan, has been included on the Super Lawyers list a total of 10 times or more. Ryan is a partner in the firm’s Employment & Labor Group. She is the Global Head of Legal Personnel and a member of the firm's Senior Management Team.

Lawyers on the list are deemed by Super Lawyers to be outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Reed Smith lawyers based in Philadelphia who were featured in the 2021 Super Lawyers list are:

  • Derek J. Baker, Bankruptcy: Business
  • John N. Ellison, Insurance Coverage
  • Thomas H. Suddath, Criminal Defense
  • Douglas R. Widin, Insurance Coverage
  • Lee A. Zoeller, Tax

Reed Smith lawyers based in Pittsburgh who were featured in the 2021 Super Lawyers list are:

  • Daniel I. Booker, Antitrust Litigation
  • David R. Cohen, E-Discovery
  • Leo N. Hitt, Tax
  • James C. Martin, Appellate
  • David J. McAllister, Employment & Labor
  • Catherine S. (Casey) Ryan, Employment & Labor 10 YEARS
  • Kirsten R. Rydstrom, IP Litigation
  • Paul M. Singer, Bankruptcy: Business
  • Kim M. Watterson, Appellate

Younger lawyers from Reed Smith also were honored by being featured on the publication’s Rising Star list. To be selected as a Rising Star, lawyers must either be 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or fewer.

Reed Smith lawyers based in Philadelphia who were featured in the Rising Stars lists are:

  • Miranda A. Jannuzzi, Insurance Coverage
  • Arielle R. Lusardi, Health Care
  • Christine M. Maddison, Tax
  • Alexandra Sheedy-Rodriguez, Real Estate

Reed Smith lawyers based in Pittsburgh who were featured in the Rising Stars lists are:

  • Christopher Bouriat, Employment & Labor
  • Lucas Liben, Energy & Resources