SAN FRANCISCO – Simmons Hanly Conroy, one of the nation’s largest mass torts firms and a national leader in the legal representation of mesothelioma patients and their families, is pleased to announce that firm partners Deborah Rosenthal and Jennifer Alesio have been selected to the Northern California Super Lawyers 2024 edition.
Based in the firm’s San Francisco office, Rosenthal and Alesio both are members of Simmons Hanly Conroy’s Asbestos & Mesothelioma practice group. Rosenthal also is a member of the firm’s Sexual Abuse Litigation and Personal Injury practice groups.
In practice for more than 25 years, Deborah Rosenthal has helped secure substantial results for victims suffering from mesothelioma and other diseases caused by toxic exposures including asbestos, property owners suffering nuisance conditions, maritime workers, and survivors of sexual violence. Her verdicts and settlements have been against defective product manufacturers, oil and shipping companies, telecom carriers, and other institutional and individual wrongdoers.
Jennifer Alesio focuses her practice on mesothelioma and asbestos-related cases, helping injured workers and their families secure the justice they deserve. As a first chair, she has secured more than $134 million in mesothelioma verdicts on behalf of individuals and families harmed by asbestos.
In the 15 years she has practiced law, Alesio has served as trial counsel on more than a hundred cases that have cumulatively resolved for millions of dollars prior to verdict.
Only the top 5% of lawyers in Northern California are named to the Super Lawyers list each year. Lawyers are selected based on independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
Published by Thomson Reuters, the Super Lawyers list is featured in the Northern California Super Lawyers Magazine and in various regional magazines and newspaper supplements in the state, as well as distributed to attorneys and ABA-accredited law school libraries.