Gregory Tsonis, ’15, Promoted to Partner at Duane Morris
Duane Morris Names Nine Attorneys to Partnership
Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that it has promoted to the firm partnership nine associates and special counsel in seven of the firm’s offices.
These newly named partners are:
Corporate Practice Group: Elizabeth G. Hodgson, Philadelphia
Employment, Labor, Benefits and Immigration Practice Group: Gregory Tsonis, Chicago; M. Alejandra Vargas, New York
Real Estate Practice Group: Robert E. Montejo II, Washington, D.C.
Trial Practice Group: Allison M. Bortner, Baltimore; Christopher A. Brown, Fort Worth; Leah Mintz, Philadelphia; Jessica Priselac, Pittsburgh; Bradley A. Wasser, Philadelphia
“Our newly elevated partner class is a testament to the overall success of our law firm, reflecting our growth momentum, our deep bench of talented attorneys and the career development opportunities that being a member of Duane Morris provides,” said Duane Morris Chairman and CEO Matthew A. Taylor. “This group has already contributed meaningfully to our firm and we are delighted to provide them with opportunities to add to Duane Morris in new and ongoing ways. We all look forward to seeing this talented group of new partners flourish on our platform.”
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Gregory Tsonis is an integral member of the Workplace Class Action Group at Duane Morris. With a practice that encompasses defending companies in a wide spectrum of employment law cases, he handles everything from complex, high-stakes class actions asserting wage-and-hour and discrimination claims to intense individual plaintiff cases and government agency investigations. Tsonis’ clients span a variety of sectors, including retailers, healthcare providers, insurance agencies, logistics companies, staffing agencies, senior living facilities, product manufacturers and tech companies. While he has defended several high-profile cases for Fortune 500 companies, Tsonis also prides himself on his strategic defense of small to medium-sized businesses throughout the Midwest. He has experience in all phases of litigation, including federal trial court experience. Tsonis regularly appears in state and federal court, arbitration proceedings and in front of government agencies. His knowledge extends to a broad spectrum of federal and state statutes, including the Fair Labor Standards Act, state wage-and-hour laws, the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Biometric Information Privacy Act and state consumer protection laws, among others.
Tsonis is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School (J.D., with honors, 2015), where he was comment editor for The University of Chicago Legal Forum, and the University of Chicago (B.A., 2005).
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