20 Willig, Williams & Davidson Attorneys Named 2026 PA Super Lawyers & Rising Stars

Managing partner Deborah R. Willig named among top 100 attorneys in Philadelphia and in Pennsylvania, and among top 50 women attorneys in the state

PHILADELPHIA (May 2026) – Pennsylvania labor, employment, workers’ compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that 20 of its attorneys have been named 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, and Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig has been named among the state’s elite attorneys.

Willig and partners Stuart W. Davidson and Nancy B.G. Lassen, and retired partners Bruce M. Ludwig, Alaine S. Williams, and Ralph J. Teti have been recognized as Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for 20 years or more. All six are recognized in the practice area of Employment & Labor. In addition, Willig has once again been named among the Top 50 Pennsylvania Women Attorneys, Top 100 Philadelphia Attorneys, and Top 100 Pennsylvania Attorneys.

These attorneys have been named 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers:

Family Law

Aneesah El-Amin-Jaamia

Employee Benefits

James S. Beall

Employment & Labor

Workers’ Compensation

Michael G. Dryden

Additionally, three of the firm’s attorneys have been named 2026 Pennsylvania Rising Stars, which recognizes attorneys who are no more than 40 years old or have been in practice for no more than 10 years.

Bankruptcy: Consumer

Ashley M. Sullivan

Employment & Labor

Samuel H. Datlof

A program of Thomson Reuters, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who, through a peer review and independent research process, have been identified as attaining a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only the top 5 percent of Pennsylvania’s nearly 50,000 lawyers and the top 2.5 percent of up-and-coming Pennsylvania lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

Candidates are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, including verdicts and settlements; honors and awards; special licenses and certifications; pro bono and community service efforts; and scholarly lectures and writings. The ultimate objective of Super Lawyers is to create a credible, comprehensive, and diverse list of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource for other practitioners and consumers searching for legal counsel.