Archer Promotes 6 to Partner

Archer has promoted six attorneys to Partner, firm President Christopher R. Gibson and Chairman James H. Carll announced: Lisa Stewart Albright, Kimberly Anne Capadona, Michael F. Floyd, Alex Paul Genato, Michael S. Horn and Daniel C. Ritson.

Ms. Albright was previously Of Counsel to the firm, while the other new Partners were previously Associates with Archer, one of the region’s largest law firms. They concentrate in a variety of legal practice areas and are based in various locations within Archer’s regional network of full-service offices.

LISA ALBRIGHT concentrates her practice on health care transactional and regulatory law. Based in Archer’s Princeton, N.J., office, Ms. Albright is a member of the firm’s Corporate Department and Health Care Group. She has experience in complex commercial matters, drawing on her health care knowledge to assist hospitals, physicians, physician groups, assisted living facilities, integrated delivery systems and other health care clients with their transactional needs and compliance issues.

KIMBERLY CAPADONA focuses her practice in employment law and labor relations. She is a member of Archer’s Labor & Employment Department in the firm’s Hackensack office. Ms. Capadona’s broad range of experience includes nationwide representation of employers in wage-and-hour matters, injunctions and employment discrimination claims involving sex, race, age, religion, disability and sexual orientation. In addition to her litigation practice, Ms. Capadona regularly advises in-house counsel, human resources managers and risk management professionals on federal and state labor and employment laws.

MICHAEL FLOYD concentrates his practice in land use planning and zoning, environmental permitting, and regulatory compliance at all governmental levels. A member of Archer’s Real Estate Department and Land Use Group based in the firm’s Haddonfield office, Mr. Floyd regularly appears on behalf of clients before municipal planning boards and zoning boards of adjustment, governing bodies, county boards, and regional agencies and authorities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

ALEX PAUL GENATO concentrates his practice on local property taxation, eminent domain, redevelopment and state tax matters. A member of Archer’s Real Estate Department and Real Estate Tax Appeal Group based in Princeton, Mr. Genato has handled matters involving all phases of property tax appeal litigation throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Virginia, Ohio, Florida and other states. He advises clients on issues regarding property tax issues, liabilities, exemptions and farmland assessment qualification.

MICHAEL HORN practices general litigation with an emphasis on commercial matters, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) claims, contractual disputes, and litigation involving real estate, products liability, complex disputes, insurance coverage and environmental claims. He is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department and Commercial Litigation Group based in Hackensack. A former Assistant District Attorney in New York City specializing in corporate fraud matters, Mr. Horn provides litigation guidance to an array of businesses and corporate entities.

DANIEL C. RITSON is a member of  Archer’s Labor & Employment Department in Hackensack. Mr. Ritson regularly represents management clients before various federal and state trial and appellate courts and has litigated employment-related administrative proceedings across the country. He has successfully argued for dismissal in numerous litigation matters, particularly in defense of cases involving alleged discrimination and retaliation in employment.

Archer is a full-service regional law firm with more than 175 lawyers and eight offices in Haddonfield, Hackensack, Princeton, Red Bank and Flemington, N.J.; Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.; and Wilmington, Del. The Firm has been serving Fortune 100 clients, small to medium-sized businesses and individuals for 85 years. Each  office  provides full-service litigation and transactional capabilities in nearly every area of law including corporate, estate & trust, family & matrimonial, labor & employment, litigation, medical & personal injury and real estate services.  For more information, visit www.archerlaw.com.

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