Maslon Listed as "Highly Recommended" Litigation Firm in 2015 Benchmark Litigation Directory; Bill Pentelovitch and Emily Rome Featured

Maslon is pleased to be recognized as a "Highly Recommended" firm in the 2015 edition of Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys. The analysis notes Maslon's work across "an array of litigation matters including securities, intellectual property, real estate, insurance, construction, product liability, and general commercial disputes," and states that "The firm enjoys favorable peer recognition in the Minnesota litigation market and beyond."

For the fifth year in a row, Maslon attorney Bill Pentelovitch has been recognized as a "Local Litigation Star." The analysis reflects Bill's 40-year-career representing clients in high-profile cases at the trial and appellate levels as well as his work defeating the Voter ID amendment and representing Senator Al Franken. The publication also includes the peer acknowledgement of the firm's depth in product liability and the rising star of attorney Emily Rome, describing her work in big trials as "very impressive."

Bill Pentelovitch is a partner in Maslon's Litigation Group. He is a trial lawyer and Fellow of the International Academy of Trial lawyers, has practiced exclusively in the area of business-related disputes for 40 years and is considered both a leading authority and a leading trial lawyer in Minnesota in the area of ownership and governance disputes in corporations, partnerships of all kinds, and limited liability companies. In addition to his substantial practice in the areas of business ownership and governance and non-competes, trade secrets, and unfair competition, Bill handles breach of contract, fraud, antitrust, securities, banking, and intellectual property trials.

Emily Rome is a partner and serves as co-chair of Maslon's Litigation Group. She successfully represents businesses in complex commercial disputes, including product liability claims, business torts and fraud actions, and breach of contract claims. Emily represents large and small businesses in all forums: federal and state courts, mediations, and arbitrations. In doing so, she has significant experience helping clients navigate all stages of the litigation process.

To read the full details, go to Maslon's rankings online at benchmarklitigation.com.