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Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) ranked 16^th in its debut among NJBIZ’s 2020 Best Places to Work in New Jersey in the large company (more than 250 employees) category. The awards were presented, and the rankings were revealed, during a virtual ceremony on September 17, 2020.  

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) announced today that Lee Vartan, Chair of the firm’s Cannabis Law practice and a Member with its White Collar Criminal Defense Group, has been selected as a 2020 Cannabis Law Trailblazer by The National Law Journal. Lee was recognized for his significant role in establishing and overseeing the regulatory regime governing New Jersey’s medical marijuana program while in government service, and his subsequent efforts in private practice towards positioning cannabis companies from across the country for entry into New Jersey’s burgeoning marketplace.  

In his capacity as President of the Garden State Bar Association (“GSBA”), Dean L. Burrell has selected Gregory D. Green of Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) to serve on the Model Civil Jury Charges Committee, a standing committee of the New Jersey Supreme Court which prepares and updates model civil jury charges for use by trial judges and litigants in executing their critical function of instructing civil juries in an accurate and understandable manner. It is among the Court’s most influential and prestigious committees, composed of many of the state’s respected judges and practicing attorneys.  

Daniel A. Schwartz, Managing Member of Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”), has been selected by the New Jersey Law Journal as a 2020 New Jersey Trailblazer, a recognition of professionals who have made significant marks on the practice, policy and technological advancement of law in the State.  

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) is proud to announce that Abigail J. Remore, Member with the firm’s Intellectual Property Group, has been selected by NJBIZ as a 2020 Forty Under 40 award recipient — a recognition honoring men and women under the age of 40 who are making headlines in their field and who share a commitment to business growth, professional excellence and the community.  

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi (“CSG”) is pleased to announce that 30 attorneys from the firm were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^© 2021 listing. Furthermore, in the inaugural edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch category, an additional 13 lawyers were listed.