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9 distinguished attorneys practicing in Delaware, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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  • Wilmington (6)
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  • Middletown (1)

Delaware attorney directory

Adam Gerber

Estate Planning Law

122 Sandhill Drive, Suite 203, Middletown, DE 19709

Adam C. Gerber is a Wolfe & Associates attorney and partner whose professional profile lists an office in Dover, Delaware. Trust and estate planning, estate administration, real estate, and business formation and advising make up his listed practice areas. His background includes work in both a law firm and a bank: at Morris James in Wilmington, he belonged to the Tax, Estates and Business Practice Group; at PNC Bank, he worked with its Delaware Trust Company. After law school, he held a clerkship with the Delaware Superior Court in Kent County. He graduated from Villanova Law School in 2004 and later returned for an LL.M. in taxation. He also attended Wheaton College. In August 2024, the MD|DC Credit Union Association reported Gerber’s appointment to the board of Del-One Federal Credit Union. He had already served as an associate director before becoming a director following Dr. Lisa Strusowski’s retirement. The announcement identified him as a Wolfe & Associates partner in Dover. Middletown is the home location given in Gerber’s professional biography, which says he lives there with his wife, Danielle, and their three children. The same biography traces his upbringing to a farm in the Midwest and notes that he met Danielle while attending Wheaton. Away from work, the family’s activities include making music, cycling, and visits to the beach.

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Amy Taylor

Insurance Law

800 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA

Amy M. Taylor joined the firm of Heckler & Frabizzio in June of 2009 where she represented employers and insurance carriers in defense of workers’ compensation claims. In 2017 Amy made the transition into General Liability practice; shortly thereafter becoming Partner. Prior to joining Heckler & Frabizzio, Amy practiced corporate law in Wilmington, DE where she specialized in business and commercial transactions involving Delaware alternative entities. Amy graduated magna cum laude in 2003 from the University of Delaware with an Honors Degree with Distinction in Philosophy and Criminal Justice and a minor in Legal Studies. Amy’s honors thesis led to a publication on the topic of “Philosophy and Terrorism” in the international journal Lo Straniero. Amy then graduated cum laude from Villanova Law School in 2006 where she was a Managing Editor for the Villanova Law Review. Amy also served as Community Service Chair for the O’Connor Inn of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity and completed an externship at the Support Center for Child Advocates in Philadelphia. Amy was admitted to the Delaware Bar in 2006 and to the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in 2007.

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Brian E. Lutness

Brian E. Lutness

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

1523 Concord Pike #400, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA

Brian E. Lutness is a personal injury attorney and partner at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, a Delaware law firm with an office in Wilmington. His practice includes personal injury and workers’ compensation, along with medical malpractice, premises liability, construction liability and lemon law matters. Lutness earned a J.D. from Pace University School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Delaware. His firm biography lists admission to practice in Delaware and New Jersey, as well as before the United States District Court for the State of Delaware. It also lists memberships in the Delaware State Bar Association and the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association. Silverman, McDonald & Friedman maintains its Wilmington office at 1523 Concord Pike, Suite 400. The firm also has offices in Newark and Seaford and serves clients throughout Delaware. Its broader practice focuses on personal injury, workers’ compensation and automobile accident claims. In workers’ compensation matters, the firm describes representation from the initial application through appeals, including hearings. Its automobile accident practice includes crashes involving other cars or trucks and defective vehicle parts. The firm also represents people who are not Delaware residents but are injured while visiting or working in the state. For people whose injuries prevent an office visit, the firm offers visits at home or in the hospital.

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Real Estate Law

30 The Green, Dover, DE 19901, USA

Meet Constantine F. Malmberg, III., a seasoned real estate attorney with over 35 years of experience in the field. Born in Chicago, IL, and raised in Dover, DE, Constantine serves the Dover community with dedication and professionalism. His extensive knowledge and experience help customers understand the intricacies of contracts and house closing, making the process seamless and stress-free. Education Constantine, fondly known as Conny, attended Dover High School and graduated in 1979 as senior class president. He then attended the University of Delaware, receiving a B.A. with honors in Economics/Political Science in 1982, and his Juris Doctor with honors from Delaware Law School in 1986. Legal Experience For over 35 years, Constantine has practiced law mainly in the Kent County area. His locally owned practice has a strong background in real estate, land use planning, and real estate development, and he has been instrumental in several large commercial shopping centers, apartments, and residential subdivisions. Reach out to The Malmberg Firm to learn more about Constantine and how he can assist you with your legal real estate needs.

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Jeffrey S. Friedman

Jeffrey S. Friedman

Distinguished Lawyer

Workers Compensation Law

1523 Concord Pike suite 400, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA

Attorney Jeffrey S. Friedman joined Silverman, McDonald & Friedman in 2001 to better serve Delaware clients in need of auto accident, personal injury or workers’ compensation services. Originally from Syracuse, Attorney Friedman and his family are active members of their community: he is a former Board member of Price Run Day Care, and regularly volunteers with local youth sports organizations. When he is not in the office, you may find Attorney Friedman following the Philadelphia 76ers, or on the fields at the Sanford School, Delaware Rush Soccer Club and the Delaware Silverbacks Lacrosse Club.

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John Day

John Day

Member

Intellectual Property Law

500 DELAWARE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19899-0009

Mr. Day's practice focuses on providing Delaware litigation counsel services for in-house attorneys and many of the nation’s leading intellectual property firms in patent and trademark disputes before the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, both on the plaintiff and defense side. Mr. Day’s IP practice includes a broad variety of technology, involving medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, consumer electronics, computer hardware and software, telecommunications, and other technologies. Mr. Day is serving or has served as Delaware counsel in many major patent cases. Mr. Day also serves as Church Attorney to the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware. He earned his B.A. from Gordon College before attending Temple University School of Law, where he earned his J.D.

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Lisa McLaughlin

Civil Litigation

1200 N Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19806, USA

Lisa Cresci McLaughlin, a partner at Phillips, Goldman, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., has more than 20 years of litigation and trial experience representing clients in claims including premises liability, product liability, toxic torts, gas and electric utility liability, personal injury, medical malpractice, and contract disputes. Lisa's undergraduate degree was earned at the University of Delaware. In 1992, she also achieved her J.D. from Widener University School of Law. Lisa is licensed under both the Maryland and Delaware Bar Associations.

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William Burton

Civil Litigation

222 Delaware Ave suite 1200, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA

William Burton learned the value of connecting and developing relationships early on, from observing that about his father’s hands-on management style with clients. Both naturally competitive and approachable, William brings his honesty, integrity and a strong work ethic to his business litigation clients – in advising on virtually all aspects of Delaware General Corporation Law, and the governance of Delaware business entities.

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