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Adam R. Leighton

Adam R. Leighton

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Personal Injury Law

1730 Rhode Island Ave NW #410, Washington, DC 20036, USA

Adam R. Leighton, Esq. ( [email protected] ), an AV-Rated lawyer and Partner at Cohen & Cohen, PC, is a 1997 graduate of the University of Toledo School of Law. In 1993, he received a Bachelor of Arts in English, with a minor in Economics from Tulane University. Mr. Leighton focuses his practice in the area of medical negligence, automobile, and premises matters. Mr. Leighton has served on the Tort Law Steering Committee and Steering Committee of the Injury to Persons and Property Section of the D.C. Bar. Mr. Leighton was the 2011-2012 President of the Trial Lawyers Association of Washington, D.C. He has served as a Board of Governor and as a Chair of the Education Committee. Mr. Leighton has also served as a trial judge at the George Washington University Law School.

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Adam Scalice

Civil Litigation

40 Ethel Road, Edison, NJ 08817

Mr. Scalice is a seasoned litigator with a practice focused on medical negligence and catastrophic personal injury. Mr. Scalice is an experienced and aggressive trial attorney who zealously advocates for his client’s rights. He has personally recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients through settlement and jury verdict. Mr. Scalice has been named to New Jersey’s “Top 40 Under 40” by The National Trial Lawyers and has been recognized as one of the top attorneys in New Jersey under the age of 40.

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Criminal Defense Law

399 Washington Ave. NE, Marietta, GA 30060

With a legal career devoted entirely to criminal law, Addison Waid brings valuable insight from both sides of the courtroom. As a former prosecutor, he understands how cases are built. As a defense attorney, he knows how to challenge them strategically and effectively. He approaches each case with focus, care, and the goal of securing the best possible outcome. From traffic tickets, misdemeanors to major felonies, Attorney Waid has successfully handled a wide range of criminal cases.

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Adria Hillman

Family and Divorce Law

3 Columbus Circle, 15th floor, New York, NY 10019

Adria S. Hillman is a 1967 graduate from Bennington College which she attended on a Jesse Smith Noyes Fellowship and graduated from New York University School of Law in 1970. She joined Richard Green immediately after law school and became a partner in Green & Hillman in 1976 where she concentrated on commercial, copyright, defamation and divorce litigation. She co-authored with Harriet N. Cohen an analysis of Equitable Distribution in Divorce in New York as well as several op ed pieces for the New York Times on divorce related issues and she edited a Chapter in a Family Law Manual on Separation Agreements and was Editor of Women and the Law for several years. In 1991, Adria went into practice on her own concentrating on complex divorce and custody litigation and appeals. Adria has conducted trials concerning both custody and financial issues and has also done extensive appellate work in these areas. Since starting her own firm, she also has been a founding member of the New York Women?s Foundation, serving on its Advocacy committee, a member of its Executive committee and a Vice-President, and was appointed to the New York State Legislative Advisory Committee concerning the Estates, Powers and Trusts law, a New York City Task Force on Family Violence and a Governor?s Task Force on Sexual Harassment. Adria has been a member of the Bar Association of the City of New York since 1973 and has served on its Judiciary Committee and its Matrimonial Committee and has been a member of the New York Women?s Bar Association since 1982 and is a sustaining member of the New York State Bar Association. Adria is currently a special master for the New York County Supreme Court. Adria has had a Martindale Hubbell AV rating for successive years and has been named as a Super Lawyer every year since 2007.

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