Attorneys
Shanon J. Carson
Executive Shareholder
Shanon J. Carson is an Executive Shareholder of the Firm. He Co-Chairs the Employment & Unpaid Wages, Consumer Protection, Defective Products, and Defective Drugs and Medical Devices Departments and is a member of the Firm’s Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Environment & Public Health, Insurance Fraud, Predatory Lending and Borrowers’ Rights, and Technology, Privacy & Data Breach Departments.
Lawrence Deutsch
Shareholder
Mr. Deutsch has been involved in numerous major shareholder class action cases. He served as lead counsel in the Delaware Chancery Court on behalf of shareholders in a corporate governance litigation concerning the rights and valuation of their shareholdings.
Patrick F. Madden
Shareholder
Patrick F. Madden is a Shareholder in the Antitrust, Consumer Protection, Insurance Fraud, and Predatory Lending and Borrowers’ Rights practice groups. His practice principally focuses on class actions concerning antitrust violations, financial practices, and insurance products.
Ellen T. Noteware
Shareholder
Ms. Noteware has successfully represented investors, retirement plan participants, employees, consumers, and direct purchasers of prescription drug products in a variety of class action cases.
Jeffrey L. Osterwise
Senior Counsel
Mr. Osterwise pursues relief for consumers and businesses in a broad array of matters. Mr. Osterwise litigates class actions on behalf of consumers who have been damaged by automobile manufacturers that conceal known defects in their vehicles and refuse to fulfill their warranty obligations.
Alexandra K. Piazza
Senior Counsel
Alexandra Koropey Piazza, Senior Counsel, is a member of the Firm’s Employment Law, Consumer Protection and Lending Practices & Borrowers’ Rights practice groups. In the Employment Law practice group, Ms. Piazza primarily focuses on wage and hour class and collective actions arising under state and federal law.
Jacob M. Polakoff
Senior Counsel
Since joining the firm in 2006, Mr. Polakoff has concentrated his practice on the prosecution of class actions and other complex litigation, including the representation of plaintiffs in consumer protection, securities, and commercial cases.
Camille Fundora Rodriguez
Shareholder
Ms. Rodriguez is a Shareholder in the Firm’s Employment Law, Consumer Protection, and Lending Practices & Borrowers’ Rights practice groups. Ms. Rodriguez primarily focuses on wage and hour class and collective actions arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act and state laws.