Pashman Stein Walder Hayden P.C. Named Winner in 5 Categories at the New Jersey Law Journal’s 2025 New Jersey Legal Awards
Pashman Stein Walder Hayden P.C. is pleased to announce that the firm and its attorneys have been named winners in 5 categories by the New Jersey Law Journal for its 2025 New Jersey Legal Awards. The winners, set forth below, were announced and honored at the New Jersey Law Journal’s gala on October 30, 2025.
Appellate Department of the Year. The New Jersey Law Journal named Pashman Stein the winner for its 2025 Appellate Department award. The firm has won this award 7 times in the past 8 years (no firm received the award for 2023). This award reflects the outstanding work of our appellate attorneys on commercial cases and on pro bono and public interest matters through the Justice Gary S. Stein Public Interest Center.
Office Managing Partner of the Year - Michael S. Stein
Lifetime Achievement Award - Joseph A. Hayden, Jr.
Unsung Hero Award - Valerie Jules McCarthy
Unsung Hero Award - Darcy Baboulis-Gyscek
“Being recognized across multiple categories by the New Jersey Law Journal is an incredible honor for our firm,” remarked Michael S. Stein, firm chair and managing partner. “Being named the seven-time winner of the Appellate Department of Year, together with Joe’s Lifetime Achievement award and Unsung Hero honors for Valerie and Darcy, reflects the depth of talent at Pashman Stein and our unwavering commitment to excellence in advocacy and service to our clients and community.”
The announcement of the awards by the New Jersey Law Journal can be found here.
The New Jersey Legal Awards are published by the New Jersey Law Journal. A description of the selection methodology can be found at Methodology: New Jersey Legal Awards (NJLA) 2025.
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