New York, NY (November 24, 2025) – Epstein Becker Green is proud to announce the promotion of three attorneys to Member of the Firm, effective January 1, 2026: Allison R. Ness (Health Care and Life Sciences; New York), Adam Paine (Litigation & Business Disputes; Boston), and Jessica Giambrone Palmese (Employment, Labor & Workforce Management; New York). 

“Allison, Adam, and Jessica have set a high standard through their dedication to exceptional client service and innovative solutions,” said Mark E. Lutes, Chair of Epstein Becker Green’s Board of Directors. “Their contributions have made a meaningful impact on our clients and our firm, and we are proud to welcome them as partners. We are excited to see how they will continue to drive success across our core practices in health care, life sciences, workforce management, and litigation.”

Allison R. Ness: Health care clients turn to Allison for her creative approach to complex health care challenges including federal and state self-disclosures, Medicare and Medicaid billing, and regulatory issues. Her substantial experience extends to the design and implementation of client-specific compliance programs. 

Adam Paine: Adam advises clients across industries, including health care and life sciences, investment management, real estate development, private equity, telecommunications, and construction. Clients rely on Adam for his adept handling of commercial disputes, dispositive motions, settlement negotiation, insurance coverage, and appeals. 

Jessica Giambrone Palmese: Clients seek Jessica’s counsel on employment law, defending employers in individual and class litigation involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage and hour claims. Drawing upon her extensive experience as a trial attorney with the New York City Law Department, she develops effective courtroom strategies to outmaneuver her opponents. 

About Epstein Becker Green

Epstein Becker Green is a national law firm focused on health care and life sciences; employment, labor, and workforce management; and litigation and business disputes. Our attorneys advise clients at every stage of their business lifecycle, delivering practical, results-driven counsel that shapes strategy, accelerates growth, and safeguards what matters most. We serve organizations of every size, from emerging startups to Fortune 100 companies, across the health care, life sciences, financial services, retail, hospitality, and technology industries, with sound legal solutions they can depend on when it counts. www.ebglaw.com

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