New York, January 15, 2013 - Lowenstein Sandler LLP has elected seven new partners, effective January 1, 2013. The new partners represent the robust growth of many of the firm's practices, including Bankruptcy, Capital Markets Litigation, Employment, IP, Real Estate, Specialty Finance and Tech.

"Lowenstein Sandler lawyers are characterized by their passion for helping clients achieve their legal and business objectives," said Gary M. Wingens, Lowenstein Sandler Chairman and Managing Partner, "so it is a genuine pleasure to recognize as new partners the colleagues who best exemplify this drive. The successes they have helped us achieve are the result of their dedication to their clients, entrepreneurial zeal and creative thinking. We are excited to have these talented attorneys take on new roles, and we look forward to their future contributions to our clients and the firm."

The following attorneys have been elected to the partnership:

  • David Banker, a member of the Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors' Rights Group
  • Vanessa A. Ignacio, Chair of the Trademark Prosecution & Enforcement practice and a member of Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (fka, The Tech Group)
  • Amiad Kushner, a member of the Capital Markets Litigation practice
  • Matthew Savare, a member of Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (fka, The Tech Group) and Intellectual Property and Media & Entertainment practices
  • Traci Tomaselli, a member of the Corporate Department and Specialty Finance and M&A practices
  • Amy Komoroski Wiwi, a member of the Employment practice

About Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Lowenstein Sandler LLP is a leading provider of transactional, litigation, and bankruptcy and creditors' rights legal services to many of the country's top companies and funds. Close to 300 lawyers in our New York, New Jersey and California offices immerse themselves in our clients' industries in order to deeply understand their businesses. We are characterized by our passion for our clients' success, our commitment to our people, and our pro bono and public interest work in the communities that we serve.