New Firm Members - LCBF promotes Shayna Bryton in New York, Timothy Collazzi and Janelle Winters in Newark, and Lauren McGovern in Philadelphia

LCBF is pleased to announce that Shayna A. Bryton, Timothy J. Collazzi, Lauren E. McGovern and Janelle N. Winters have been promoted to members of the firm.

Shayna joined the firm as an associate in 2017. She represents clients in the federal and state courts of New York in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including employment, railroad, professional liability, product liability, premises liability and general litigation. Shayna received her B.A. from Emory University and her J.D. from University of Miami School of Law.

Tim joined the firm's New Jersey office as an associate in 2015. His practice encompasses, among other things, insurance defense, premises litigation and construction litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Tim clerked for the Hon. Robert J. Gilson - NJ Superior Court, Appellate Division. Tim received his B.A. from Vanderbilt University and his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law where he served as Associate Editor, Rutgers Race & Law Review.

Lauren joined the firm’s Philadelphia office as an associate in 2015. She represents clients in a wide range of matters in the state and federal courts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Her practice focuses on claims brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, railroad and bus litigation, commercial vehicle liability, premises liability, commercial litigation and general insurance defense litigation. Lauren also is a Certified Arbitrator, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Lauren received her B.A. from Pennsylvania State University and her J.D., cum laude, from Widener University School of Law.

Janelle joined the firm’s New Jersey office as an associate in 2018. She represents a wide range of clients in New York and New Jersey courts in transportation, products liability, toxic tort, New York Labor Law and general litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Janelle clerked for the Hon. Camille M. Kenny - NJ Superior Court, Civil Division. Janelle received her B.A., magna cum laude, from Rutgers University and her J.D., cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law.