Newark, NJ, December 9, 2024 – Murphy Schiller & Wilkes (MSW) is pleased to announce that Sean Callahan and Briana Stackpole have joined the firm.

Sean C. Callahan has joined the firm as Partner in the Construction Law and Litigation practice groups. Throughout his over 25 years as a practicing lawyer, Sean has represented some of the most prominent developers, owners, general contractors, subcontractors, construction managers, and design professionals in New York and New Jersey. Prior to joining the firm, Sean was a partner at one of New Jersey’s top full-service law firms. He received his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law, and his undergraduate degree from Davidson College.

“I have known Sean for 10 years and we are thrilled to be adding him to our rapidly expanding practice,” says Anthony Capasso, chair of the firm’s Litigation and Construction Law practice groups. “Sean is an exceptional resolution-oriented attorney who appreciates that as litigators we are justified by the results that we achieve for our clients. Sean has secured countless hard-fought victories for his clients at the very highest levels of New York and New Jersey practice.”

Briana Stackpole has joined the firm as Counsel in the firm’s Transactional practice group. In this role, Briana will represent the firm’s numerous institutional clients in connection with a variety of transactional, leasing and financing matters in New Jersey, New York and throughout the country. Prior to joining the firm, Briana was an attorney at an AM100 law firm, where she handled a variety of complex commercial real estate transactions throughout the country. She received her law degree from Brooklyn Law School, and her undergraduate degree from Muhlenberg College.

“We are incredibly excited to welcome Briana to MSW. Briana joins the firm after obtaining considerable experience at her prior firm in New York City, and I have no doubt that she will quickly become an important member of MSW’s transactional group,” says Matthew J. Schiller, a founding member of the firm. “At MSW, we are continuously striving to attract and develop the best talent in the marketplace in order to provide unparalleled legal services to our clients. We look forward to watching Briana continue to advance her career at MSW and enhance our team with her considerable skillset.”