Anderson Kill is pleased to announce that Benchmark Litigation has named Raymond A. Mascia Jr., Ethan W. Middlebrooks, and Christina Yousef to its 2025 USA 40 & Under List (Northeast Region).

According to the publisher, “Every year, Benchmark Litigation sets out to identify the best and brightest litigators across the US. While it is certainly not an easy task selecting from such a wide array of accomplished young lawyers, we are excited to reveal our list of the top emerging talent in litigation.”

Mascia, a shareholder in New York, helps corporate and governmental policyholders in a broad range of insurance recovery matters, including long-tail environmental and asbestos claims, D&O coverage, professional liability coverage, general liability coverage, commercial crime insurance, and first-party property and business interruption losses arising from natural disasters and other perils. He has been named as a Next Generation Partner by the Legal 500 as well as a Rising Star by Law360.

Middlebrooks, a shareholder in New York, helps corporate policyholders with all forms of insurance recovery including general liability, commercial property, business interruption, representations & warranties, and D&O coverage, as well as recoveries where insurance is limited or may be unavailable. He specializes in claims common to the construction industry and those suffered by business and property owners. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers.

Yousef, a shareholder in Newark, works with corporate policyholders in a variety of industries, including the food and beverage, retail, hospitality, and banking industries, to help them litigate and negotiate claims for liabilities stemming from D&O liability, food contamination, environmental pollution, and construction losses and defects. She also has been recognized by Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers.

Benchmark Litigation is based on research conducted through extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists and their clients.