Vorys Attorneys Among the Best in Washington

VORYS ATTORNEYS AMONG THE BEST LAWYERS IN WASHINGTON

Washington D.C., Nov. 30, 2007—The law firm of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP is pleased to announce that Cory Amron, Pamela Bresnahan and Brett Kappel have been recognized among the top 1 percent of attorneys in Washington in a recent issue of Washingtonian magazine’s “Top Lawyers” list.  To view the full list, please click here or continue reading for more information.

·Cory Amron, Partner and Chair of the Technology and Intellectual Property group

Ms. Amron is recognized in the category “What’s the Big Idea?”  This category focuses on lawyers who specialize in intellectual property and have expertise in cases involving millions of dollars. Ms. Amron counsels clients in sophisticated domestic and foreign trademark and copyright matters, strategic brand protection, policing and infringement, and domain names.  Ms. Amron also represents clients in licensing, acquisition and sales, due diligence, intellectual property audits, confidentiality, and trade dress matters and has significant experience in conflict resolution and negotiated settlements. 

·Pamela Bresnahan, Partner and Chair of the D.C. Litigation group

Ms. Bresnahan is recognized in the category “I’ve been sued!” This category highlights the leading defense attorneys in Washington; those whom plaintiff’s lawyers say they like to see the least.  Ms. Bresnahan serves as trial and appellate counsel in business and commercial litigation matters with an emphasis on professional liability defense and coverage litigation.  She represents lawyers, financial institutions, broker/dealers, financial professionals, directors and officers, accountants, insurers and other professionals.  Ms. Bresnahan represents businesses and individuals in securities, intellectual property and other corporate litigation.  She advises law firms and lawyers on management issues and discipline matters. 

·Brett Kappel, Of Counsel and a member of the Corporate and Finance group

Mr. Kappel is recognized in the category “Running for Office.” This category breaks down the leading attorneys who advise political candidates and groups on how to run for office and advocate change without running afoul of campaign finance and ethics laws. Mr. Kappel advises corporations and trade associations on the formation of public policy on the federal level and counsels clients on compliance with federal, state, and local campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics laws and regulations.