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| | Address | | 33 Washington Street | | Newark, New Jersey 07102-3017 | | (Essex Co.) | | | |
| | | Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Accounting Liability, Admiralty Law, Agents and Brokers Liability, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Architects and Engineers Liability, Asbestos Defense, Aviation Law, Commercial Law, Construction Law, D&O Liability, Employment Law, Environmental Law, General Liability, Health Care, Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property, Lawyers' Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Law, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Toxic Torts, Trucking Law, Transportation Liability. | Firm Profile:
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP serves clients in the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Domestically, we rank among the American Lawyer 100 and The National Law Journal's Top 50 law firms. For more than 25 years, we have provided our clients with a full range of experienced and innovative legal services. At Wilson Elser, we offer clients a strong national presence, with offices in 20 cities across the United States. The firm provides international scope through our office in London, as well as through our network of affiliate firms in France and Germany. The lawyers of Wilson Elser enjoy a strong reputation among judges and fellow lawyers in each of their respective markets. Dedicated to providing experienced and cost effective client representation, our lawyers also participate in a variety of local, national and international legal organizations that set the standards for the profession. In addition to being recognized as leaders in today's legal profession, some of our lawyers are experienced accountants, architects, former judges and engineers along with legal nurse consultants. With state-of-the-art support systems and technology at their disposal, Wilson Elser lawyers provide timely and efficient legal solutions to all clients. With more than 60 attorneys based in the New Jersey office, our firm enjoys a stellar reputation in the state's legal community. Our attorneys have diverse backgrounds, including experience in various county prosecutors' offices, counsel to gubernatorial campaigns and service on town planning boards and town councils. Members of our firm also are active in nonprofit organizations, including the YMCA, Multiple Sclerosis Society and Boys & Girls Clubs of New Jersey. The office opened in 1983 and our attorneys' skills and judgment have been honed in this demanding and result-driven legal arena. Several of our attorneys have pioneered joint defense of parties, as coordinating counsel in multiple-party complex environmental matters. New Jersey is also on the forefront of developing principles regarding insurance coverage, another area in which our attorneys have an active involvement. We advise a diverse client base in their shifting responsibilities under local, state and federal regulations pertaining to insurance coverage. The New Jersey office defends a wide spectrum of general litigation matters and clients. We represent public and private landlords, commercial businesses, transportation companies, contractors, governmental entities and virtually all other types of businesses and individuals in a wide variety of actions. Claims seeking recovery for personal injuries arising out of the condition of premises, toxic exposures, defective design, construction activities or lack of security are routinely handled by our attorneys. Our commercial litigation clients include national banking institutions and finance companies. The New Jersey attorneys handle everything from complex contract disputes to defending parties in claims of civil fraud, lender liability and violations of the Consumer Fraud Act. The office has a strong labor, employment and immigration department to assist our corporate clients. We have participated in virtually all substantive areas of litigation, including auto liability, construction claims, education law, employment liability, environmental liability, immigration law, product liability, insurance coverage disputes, municipal liability and toxic torts liability. We regularly defend professional malpractice suits in the medical, legal and accounting professions. We also defend architects, designers, engineers and brokers in these kinds of cases. In response to clients' needs, the office also provides business advice and handles a wide variety of transactional services. | | Firm Size: 850 |
Other Office Locations of Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
New York, New York, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
San Diego, California, U.S.A.
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
Albany, New York, U.S.A.
Garden City, New York, U.S.A.
White Plains, New York, U.S.A.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
McLean, Virginia, U.S.A.
London, England
| | RESIDENT PARTNERS | | Jane Andrews (Partner) born Jersey City, New Jersey, April 25, 1955; admitted to bar, 1983, New Jersey; 1993, Colorado; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., 1977); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1983). Director, Appellate Moot Court Board, 1982-1983. Mediator: Superior Court of New Jersey; Monmouth County Mediation Program. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Labor and Employment Law. Email: Jane Andrews | | Robert A. Berns (Partner) born New York, N.Y., 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Delbarton School, 1980; Brandeis University (B.A., English and American Literature, 1984); Whittier Law School (J.D., 1987). Law Clerk, Hon. Geo. P. Helfrich, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Morris County, 1987-1988. Executive Editor, Article, "International Banking Law: Seizure of United States National Bank Foreign Branches," Whittier Law Review (1987). Speaker, "Legal Ethics in New Jersey" (June 2005). Member: Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Sections on: Fidelity; Surety) and American (Member: Center for Professional Responsibility; Sections on: Tort; Trial; Insurance Law) Bar Associations. Special Agencies: Secretary, New Jersey Supreme Court, Attorney Fee Arbitration Committee, District V-A (1992—). Reported Cases: Connell Foley & Geiser LLP v. Israel Travel Advisory Service, Inc., 377 N.J. Super. 350 (App. Div. 2005); TWBC III, Inc. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, 323 N.J. Super. 60 (App. Div. 1999). Practice Areas: Professional Liability Defense; Insurance Coverage; Fidelity and Surety; Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility. Email: Robert A. Berns | | Kenneth M. Brown (Partner) born Elizabeth, New Jersey, June 20, 1960; admitted to bar, 1984, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Montclair State University (B.A., cum laude, 1981); Villanova University (J.D., 1984). Law Secretary to Hon. Leonard D. Ronco, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1984-1985. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Advocates; New Jersey Defense Association; Trial Attorneys of New Jersey. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; General Liability; Trial Practice; Appellate Practice; Administrative Law; Health Care. Email: Kenneth M. Brown | | Kevin C. Donovan (Partner) born Folsom, Pennsylvania, April 16, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Pennsylvania; 1986, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: St. Joseph's University (B.A., 1981); University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1984). Member: New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Employment; Health Care); American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Labor Law; Counseling; Health Care Law. Email: Kevin C. Donovan | | Joseph A. Gallo (Partner) born New York, N.Y., August 18, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1987, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1978); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1982). Lecturer, "Premises Liability in New Jersey - Preparation and Trial of a Difficult Case in New Jersey," November, 1999—. Associate, 1985-1998 and Partner, 1998—, Wilson Elser. Member, September, 1998-September, 2002, Chair, September, 2001-September, 2002 and Vice-Chair, September, 2000-September, 2001, New Jersey District VA Ethics Committee. Member: American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute. Reported Cases: McColley v. Edison Corp. Center, 303 NJ Super 420 (App. Div. 1997); Bahrle v. Exxon Corp., 145 NJ 144 (1996); McWilliams v. Yamaha Motor Corp., 987 F2d 200 (3d Cir. 1992); Lear v. Township of Piscataway, 236 NJ Super 550 (App. Div. 1989); Riley v. Kaye, 664 F Supp 926 (D.N.J. 1991) Practice Areas: Premises Liability(50%); Product Liability(10%); General Practice(20%); Federal Practice; Construction Defects(10%); Litigation; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation(10%); Defense Litigation. Email: Joseph A. Gallo | | Robert T. Gunning (Partner) born East Orange, New Jersey, February 28, 1965; admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., 1988; J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Professional Liability Defense. Email: Robert T. Gunning | | Colin P. Hackett (Partner) born New York, New York, April 12, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Boston University (B.A., 1988); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: General Liability Litigation; Professional Liability; Insurance Coverage. Email: Colin P. Hackett | | Joseph T. Hanlon (Partner) born Livingston, New Jersey, September 21, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1998, New York. Education: University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., 1993); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Member: American Bar Association. Email: Joseph T. Hanlon | | Gregg Stephen Kahn (Partner) born Summit, New Jersey, May 9, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Haverford College (B.A., 1991); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1994). Senior Editor, Comparative Labor Law Journal, 1992-1994. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Professional Liability; Commercial Litigation. Email: Gregg Stephen Kahn | | Susan Karlovich (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Boston Conservatory of Music (B.F.A., 1980); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1993). New York University Public Interest Fellow, 1992. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Legal Writing and Trial Advocacy, 1991-1992. Legal Intern, New York State Department of Law, 1992. Appellate Clerk, Hon. Edwin H. Stern, P.J.A.D., Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, 1993-1994. Author: "Utilizing Scientific Evidence to Undermine Plaintiff's Toxic Tort Case on Causation," WEMED University, 2001. Speaker: speeches on Toxic Torts, September 2001, 2002, WEMED University; "Recent Developments Affecting Document Retention Policies," New Jersey Defense Association and New Jersey Corporate Counsel Association, November 2005. President, Brooklyn Environmental Law Council, 1992-1993. Presently serving 4-year term with District X Ethics Committee, New Jersey's Office of Attorney Ethics. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; New Jersey Defense Association; American Immigration Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Toxic Tort; Product Liability; Professional Liability; Immigration and Naturalization. Email: Susan Karlovich | | Barbara A. Hopkinson Kelly (Partner) born Ridgewood, New Jersey, November 18, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1980); Emory University (J.D., 1984). Phi Delta Phi. Legal Writing Instructor, Emory University School of Law, 1983-1984. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Employment. Email: Barbara A. Hopkinson Kelly | | Kurt W. Krauss (Partner) born Denville, New Jersey, December 29, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Dickinson College (B.A., cum laude, 1985); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1988). Member: Morris County, New Jersey State and Federal Bar Associations. Special Agencies: Lead Condemnation Comissioner, Morris County Superior Court; Chair, District X Ethics Committee of the Supreme Court of New Jersey (2005-2006); Class IV Member and Vice Chairman, Boonton Township Planning Board (1998-2006); President, Delbarton School Alumni Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Uniform Commercial Code; Unfair Competition; Trade Secrets; Employment Law; Community Association Law; Environmental Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Eminent Domain. Email: Kurt W. Krauss | | William P. Krauss (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York, August 6, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., 1978; J.D., 1981). Law Clerk to the Honorable Theodore W. Trautwein, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, 1981-1982. Deputy Attorney General, New Jersey Attorney General's Office, 1982-1984. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Insurance; Construction Law; Appellate Practice; Fidelity and Surety; Environmental. Email: William P. Krauss | | Robert P. Lesko (Partner) born 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey; 1994, Pennsylvania; 1998, California. Education: Muhlenberg College (B.A., 1990); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Email: Robert P. Lesko | | Matthew S. Mahoney (Partner) born Baltimore, Maryland, August 15, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Maryland; 1998, New Jersey; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Gettysburg College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1991); University of Maryland (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: General Liability; Premises Liability; Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Aviation. Email: Matthew S. Mahoney | | Michael J. Naughton (Partner) born June 14, 1955; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1989, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., 1977); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1982). Member, Seton Hall Legislative Journal, 1980-1982. Special Environmental Mediator, United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, 1995—. Author: "Environmental Law - Traps for the Unwary" (1998). Member: Essex County, Morris County, New Jersey State (Member and Former Director, Environmental Law Section) and New York State Bar Associations. Special Agencies: Environmental Protection Agency (all Regions); New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection; New Jersey Office of Administrative Law. Practice Areas: Environmental Litigation(50%); Environmental Regulatory Compliance(25%); Environmental Insurance Coverage(15%); Administrative Law(10%). Email: Michael J. Naughton | | Carolyn Flanagan O'Connor (Partner) born Denville, New Jersey, April 4, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Gettysburg College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1984) Phi Beta Kappa; Rutgers University, Newark (J.D., with honors, 1987). Member: Essex County (Delegate) and American Bar Associations; New Jersey Defense Association (Vice Chair, Product Liability Committee). Practice Areas: Toxic Torts; Environmental Law; Professional Liability; Products Liability. Email: Carolyn Flanagan O'Connor | | James Crawford Orr (Managing Partner of the New Jersey Office) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 25, 1939; admitted to bar, 1964, New Jersey; 1982, New York. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., 1961; J.D., 1964). Phi Alpha Delta. Lecturer: ABA National Institute on Products Liability, 1980; ABA Toxic Tort Management Program, 1983; Trial Advocacy Institute, Institute For Continuing Legal Education, New Jersey, 1991—. Member, Board of Visitors, Seton Hall University School of Law 2005—. Chairman, Committee of Managers, Llewellyn Park, NJ 2000—. Member, Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Club, NJ 2005—. Member: Essex County (President, 1986-1987; Officer and Trustee, 1982-1985; Chairman, Judicial Appointment Committee, 1981-1984), New Jersey State and American (Delegate to House of Delegates, 1985-1994; Chairman, Products, General Liability and Consumer Law Committee, 1984; Chairman, Special Committee on Asbestos Legislation, 1983-1985) Bar Associations; Essex County Bar Foundation (President, 1994); Trial Attorneys of New Jersey (Member, Board of Trustees, 1987-1989); International Association of Insurance Counsel (Member, Products Liability Committee, 1983—); Defense Research Institute. American Board of Trial Advocates; American Bar Foundation; Master Brennan Inn of Court, New Jersey. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Products Liability(10%); Professional Liability(40%); Environmental Law(5%); Toxic Torts(45%). Email: James Crawford Orr | | Thomas F. Quinn (Partner) born Morristown, New Jersey, October 10, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1978); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Member: Essex County (Trustee, 2006-2007; Chairman, Insurance Committee, 1994-1996, 2005-2007), New Jersey State and American (Member, Sections on: TIPS; Litigation) Bar Associations; Trial Attorneys of New Jersey; DRI; PLUS. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Reported Cases: Owens-Illinois v. United Insurance Company, 264 N.J. Super. 460 (App. Div. 1993), modified, 138 N.J. 437 (1994); Hawkins v. Harris, 141 N.J. 207 (1995); TWBC v. Underwriters at Lloyds, 323 N.J. Super. 60 (App. Div. 1999); Mocci v. Carr Engineering Associates, 306 N.J. Super. 302 (App. Div. 1997); Subcarrier Communications, Inc. v. Day, 299 N.J. Super. 634 (App. Div. 1997); Rutgers v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 277 N.J. Super. 571 (App. Div. 1994); Diamond Shamrock v. Aetna, 258 N.J. Super. 167 (App. Div. 1992); National Union v. City Savings, 28 F. 3d 376 (3rd Cir. 1994); SC Holdings v. AAA, 935 F. Supp. 1354 (D.N.J. 1996); Manor Care v. Yaskin, 950 F.2d 122 (3rd Cir. 1991). Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Insurance Coverage; Environmental Law; Litigation. Email: Thomas F. Quinn | | James S. Rehberger (Partner) born Paterson, New Jersey, March 29, 1964; admitted to bar, 1991, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Cooper Union (B.S.M.E., 1986); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1991). Email: James S. Rehberger | | William J. Riina (Partner) born New York, N.Y., August 29, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1985, New York; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: University of Rochester (B.A., with distinction, 1974); University of Maryland (J.D., with honor, 1977). Law Clerk to Hon. William H. Walls, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1977-1978. Member, 1989-1993 and Committee Chair, 1992-1993, District Fee Arbitration Committee, District V-A, Supreme Court of New Jersey. Member, 1993-1997, District Ethics Committee, District V-A, Supreme Court of New Jersey. Rule 1:40 Qualified Mediator, Superior Court of New Jersey. Member: Bergen County and American Bar Associations; Trial Attorneys of New Jersey. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation. Email: William J. Riina | | Renee J. Sherman (Partner) born New York, New York, September 21, 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Education: Rutgers College, New Brunswick (B.A., 1987); University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 1992). Member: Essex County Bar Association; Trial Attorneys of New Jersey; The Worrall F. Mountain American Inns of Court. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Guardianship and Conservatorship. Email: Renee J. Sherman | | Martin J. Sullivan (Partner) born Orange, New Jersey, November 3, 1955; admitted to bar, 1987, New Jersey; 1988, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1977); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability. Email: Martin J. Sullivan | | Kelly A. Waters (Partner) born Elizabeth, New Jersey, April 22, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1992, New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, U.S. Court of International Trade and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Education: Rutgers College, Rutgers University (B.A., 1988); New York Law School (J.D., 1991). Member, Cap and Skull Society, Rutgers College, Rutgers University. Law Clerk to the Honorable Herbert S. Friend, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1991-1992. Public Defender: Borough of Fanwood, New Jersey 2004—; Borough of Mountainside, New Jersey 2005—. Member: Union County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Languages: Italian and Spanish. Practice Areas: Product Liability; General Liability; Complex and Multi-District Litigation. Email: Kelly A. Waters | | Brian J. Whiteman (Partner) born Flushing, New York, January 10, 1962; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1997, New York. Education: Fordham University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1984); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Author: "Bad Faith Claims: Potential Landmines for Insurers," 2002 ALI-ABA, Environmental Insurance: Past, Present and Future (June 2002). Speaker: "Current Status of Attempts to Pursue Class Action Suits against Insurers," New Jersey State Bar Association's Annual Meeting (May 2003); "Insurance Broker Malpractice Update," New Jersey Continuing Legal Education Seminar (May 2004), "Related Causes of Action," National Business Institute's Seminar on "Bad Faith Litigation in New Jersey" (April 7 & 8, 2005). Member: New Jersey State (Member, Sections on: Environmental; Insurance; Litigation) and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Agents and Brokers Liability; Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith; Professional Liability. Email: Brian J. Whiteman | | RESIDENT OF COUNSEL | | Robert C. Neff, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Washington, D.C., February 27, 1962; admitted to bar, 1992, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1997, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Middlebury College (B.A., with departmental honors, 1984); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1991). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Construction Defects; Employment Practice; Products Liability; General Liability; Appellate Practice; Civil Rights; Contract Review; Commercial Litigation. Email: Robert C. Neff, Jr. | | John P. O'Toole (Of Counsel) born Belleville, New Jersey, November 11, 1962; admitted to bar, 1989, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, New York. Education: Colby College (B.A., 1985); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1989). Member, 1987-1989 and Managing Production Editor, 1988-1989, Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal. Pupil, William J. Brennan, Jr. Chapter, Essex Inns of Court, 1995-1997. Participant, New Jersey Law Firm Group. Member: New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Email: John P. O'Toole | | RESIDENT ASSOCIATES | | Matthew Broderick (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: State University of New York at Plattsburgh (B.A.); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2006). Email: Matthew Broderick | | Gina Calabria (Associate) born New Jersey, May 21, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Villanova University (B.A., 1999); Seton Hall Law School (J.D., 2002). Email: Gina Calabria | | Elizabeth Charters (Associate) born Southfield, Michigan, October 28, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.S., 1992); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1995). Email: Elizabeth Charters | | Kim M. Connor (Associate) born Brooklyn, New York, February 5, 1966; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., English, 1996); New York Law School (J.D., 1999). Email: Kim M. Connor | | Timothy Coughlan (Associate) born New York, New York, February 8, 1970; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, New York. Education: Manhattan College (B.A., 1994); Rutgers University School of Law-Newark (J.D., 1999). Email: Timothy Coughlan | | Renee D. Dale Paccione (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, New Jersey. Education: Tulane University (B.A., 2001); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2006). | | Robert W. Darish (Associate) born Southfield, Michigan, June 30, 1974; admitted to bar, 2004, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: George Washington University (B.B.A., 1996); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2003). Email: Robert W. Darish | | Kurt H. Dzugay (Associate) born Little Ferry, New Jersey, June 21, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2000, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.S., 1994); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1997). Email: Kurt H. Dzugay | | Eric T. Evans (Associate) born Charleston, West Virginia, December 8, 1971; (Admission pending). Education: Duke University (Th.M., 2000); St. John's University (J.D., 2006). Email: Eric T. Evans | | Gregory T. Foote (Associate) born Oceanport, New Jersey, April 12, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, New Jersey; 2001, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1996); Widener University (J.D., 2000). Member: Monmouth County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Email: Gregory T. Foote | | Lauren Ippolito (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, New Jersey and New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Boston College, B.A. Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D, 2006. Email: Lauren Ippolito | | Adam J. Kipnis (Associate) born Brooklyn, New York, August 13, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, New Jersey and New York. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1996); Hofstra University (J.D., 1999). Member: Bergen County, New Jersey State and New York State Bar Associations. Email: Adam J. Kipnis | | Suna Lee (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., 1990); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1996). Email: Suna Lee | | Christopher W. McClanahan (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, August 2, 1965; admitted to bar, 1997, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Education: University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., 1988); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Email: Christopher W. McClanahan | | Bruce W. McCoy, Jr. (Associate) born Vineland, New Jersey, July 29, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, New Jersey; 2002, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: The College of New Jersey (B.S., 1995); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Toxic Torts; Environmental Litigation; Insurance Defense. Email: Bruce W. McCoy, Jr. | | Shaun S. McGregor (Associate) born Westwood, New Jersey, October 9, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1997); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2004). Email: Shaun S. McGregor | | Adam S. Picinich (Associate) born Belleville, New Jersey, December 3, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey; 2005, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (B.S., Finance, 2000); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2003). Email: Adam S. Picinich | | Joanna P. Piorek (Associate) born Krakow, Poland, March 17, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Douglass College of Rutgers University (B.A., 1997); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Email: Joanna P. Piorek | | John J. Shotter (Associate) born Queens, New York, August 4, 1971; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: New York Institute of Technology (B.S., 1994); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Member: Monmouth County Bar Association. Email: John J. Shotter | | Michael L. Solomon (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Miami (B.B.A., 1998); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2001). | | Peter A. Swift (Associate) born Syosset, New York, August 5, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, New York. Education: University of Scranton (B.A., 1998; B.S., 1998); St. John's University (J.D., 2002). Email: Peter A. Swift | | Michael J. Trucillo (Associate) born Belleville, New Jersey, February 5, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, New York. Education: Marymount Manhattan College (B.A., cum laude, 1999); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2002). Email: Michael J. Trucillo | | Julie E. Von Bevern (Associate) born Queens, New York, November 9, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2006, New York. Education: Douglass College of Rutgers University (B.A. 2002); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Member: American Bar Association. Email: Julie E. Von Bevern | | John W. Williams (Associate) born New York, New York, December 15, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 2003, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Skidmore College (B.A., 1997); New York Law School (J.D., 2000). Email: John W. Williams | | Daniel E. Zemsky (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 21, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey; 2003, District of Columbia. Education: Franklin and Marshall College (B.A., 1998); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2002). Email: Daniel E. Zemsky | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
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