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Marshall Dennehey is proud to announce that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected 2022 “Lawyers of the Year” and 67 attorneys have been recognized overall in the 2022 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America© and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch©. 

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Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin announced today that Lisa M. Ricchezza has joined the firm as Director of Paralegal Services. In this capacity, Ms. Ricchezza will oversee the management of Marshall Dennehey’s 125+ non-lawyer paraprofessionals across the firm’s 20 offices. Previously, she was a Senior Paralegal and Legal Professional Manager at Dechert LLP, where she worked for 35 years.

Butler (Buck) Buchanan, III, Managing Attorney of Marshall Dennehey’s Philadelphia headquarters office, has been named a recipient of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2021 Diversity Leaders in Business Awards. The recognition celebrates the region’s most influential diverse business leaders based on professional accomplishments, community involvement and philanthropy. Mr. Buchanan and the other honorees will be recognized at an awards ceremony and in the Business Journal later this month.

Peggy Smith Bush, Special Counsel in the firm’s Orlando office, has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the Transportation Lawyers Association (TLA). Mrs. Bush will serve as a Representative at Large.

For eight decades, the TLA has been in the forefront of educating transportation attorneys. Through CLE courses and regular publications, TLA’s growing membership stays abreast of new developments in state and federal law affecting all modes of transportation.

For the ninth year running, Marshall Dennehey was selected by the Philadelphia Business Journal as one of the Philadelphia region's "Best Places to Work." The award recognizes the company's achievements in creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of benefits, working conditions and company culture.

Elizabeth B. Ferguson, a Shareholder in the Jacksonville office of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, has been recognized in Florida Trend magazine’s 2021 Legal Elite list, in the category of Construction law. Ms. Ferguson was previously featured on the Legal Elite list in 2014, 2018 and 2020 as well as the Up & Comers list in 2008 and 2010-2013.