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Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) is pleased to announce that Abigail J. Remore, Michelle A. Schaap and Paula I. Brueckner were recently elected to the leadership team of the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (“NJWLA”) – an organization dedicated to the advancement of women in the law. They were sworn into their new roles by the Honorable Lois H. Goodman, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey, at an NJWLA virtual installation ceremony on July 1, 2020.  

Morris/Essex Health & Life Magazine recently featured 16 CSG attorneys as "Top Lawyers" in its June/July 2020 issue. More than 5,500 attorneys throughout New Jersey's Morris and Essex counties were asked to select colleagues who they consider the best within their practice area and whom they would seek out for particular legal needs.  

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) congratulates Jenny Chung on her appointment as the President of the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey (“APALA-NJ”). She was virtually sworn into the role on May 28, 2020 by The Honorable Zahid N. Quraishi, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey, alongside her fellow incoming Officers and Board Members.  

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) is pleased to announce that Dennis M. Toft, Chair of the firm’s Environmental Group, and Catherine P. Wells, Chair of the firm’s Employment Group, have been recognized by the New Jersey Law Journal with the publication’s 2020 Unsung Hero and Mentor of the Year awards, respectively. They will be honored at the Professional Excellence Awards Dinner in September 2020.  

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG”) is pleased to announce that Francis J. Giantomasi, a Member with the firm’s Real Estate, Development & Land Use Group, and Daniel A. Schwartz, Managing Member, have been named to the 2020 NJBIZ Law Power 50 – a recognition of New Jersey's most influential attorneys in private practice, public service, corporate law departments and nonprofit organizations.