(Main Office)

The Lum firm traces its roots back to 1870 when the firm of Guild & Lum was founded in Newark, New Jersey. We are a full service firm essentially divided into three practice groups: Litigation; Labor, Employment and Government, representing management/defendants; Corporate and Commercial. Our goal is to provide, quality, professional and efficient legal services in keeping with our fine tradition and meeting the dynamic needs of the business community. Our firm represents a broad spectrum of clients, from small, closely-held family businesses, to public sector clients, as local counsel to nationally based law firms, and Fortune 500 companies.

Statement of Practice

General Practice with Concentration in the Areas of Litigation, Labor and Employment Law Representing Management/Defense, Corporate and Commercial Law, Governmental and Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution including as Court Approved Mediators, Life and Health Insurance Law, Fidelity and Surety Law, Real Estate and Zoning, Trusts and Estates, Banking Law, Malpractice and Personal Injury Litigation, Condemnation, Construction Law, Family Law, Environmental Law, Federal and State Taxation, Criminal Law, Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights and Education Law.

Representative Clients:

American Compressed Gases
CCL Industries
Cities of Belleville, Irvington, Linden and Orange
Counties of Essex, Morris, Passaic and Somerset
Coilhose Pneumatics, Inc.
Dry Ice Corp.
Essex County College
The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America
Hudson City Savings Bank
Ideavillage.com
Infinity Outdoor, Inc.
Inter-Marine
Isolatek
MACTEC
Marotta Controls, Inc.
National Tool & Manufacturing Co., Inc.
New Jersey Devils
North American Specialty Insurance Company
Northeast Auto Marine Terminal
Outdoor Systems Inc.
Pepsi Bottling Group
The Pittston Co.
Port Liberte Condominium Association
Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc.
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
Valley National Bank
Van Brunt Port Jersey Warehouse
Viacom
Vital Signs, Inc.
Wakefern Food Corp.
Welco-CGI Gas Technologies Corp.

Former Names

Guild & Lum, 1870-1898. Guild, Lum & Sommer, 1898-1902. Guild, Lum & Tamblyn, 1902-1909. Lum, Tamblyn & Colyer, 1909-1934. Lum, Tamblyn & Fairlie, 1934-1941. Lum, Fairlie & Wachenfeld, 1942-1946. Lum, Fairlie & Foster, 1946-1960. Lum, Biunno & Tompkins, 1961-1983. Lum, Hoens, Abeles, Conant & Danzis, 1984-1989. Lum, Hoens, Conant & Danzis, 1989-1990. Lum, Hoens, Conant, Danzis & Kleinberg, 1990-1995. Lum, Danzis, Drasco, Positan & Kleinberg, 1995-1996. Lum, Danzis, Drasco, Positan & Kleinberg, LLC, 1997-2002. Lum, Danzis, Drasco & Positan, LLC, 2003—

Address

103 Eisenhower Parkway
Roseland, NJ 07068-1049, (Essex Co.)

Phone

Phone: 973-403-9000
New York: 212-775-9002
Fax: 973-403-9021

Website

http://www.lumlaw.com

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Walter J. Fessler (Member) born New York, New York, July 30, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967, New Jersey; 1981, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1964); New York University (LL.B., 1967; LL.M., Taxation, 1977). Phi Alpha Theta. Clerk to Judge Gerald McLaughlin, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1967-1968. Member, New Jersey Corporate and Business Law Study Commission, 1993-1997. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Taxation Law; Business Law; Real Estate.Email: Walter J. Fessler

Dennis J. Drasco (Member) born Hoboken, New Jersey, July 15, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, New Jersey; 1982, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Tax Court. Education: Fordham University (B.A., 1970); Rutgers University (J.D., 1973). Phi Sigma Alpha. Recipient, Civil Trial Attorney Achievement Award, Essex County Bar Association, 2000. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. New Jersey Court Approved Mediator. Member: Essex County (Member, 1994-2000 and Chair, 2001—, Judicial Selection Committee; Member, Arbitration Selection Committee; Co-Chair, Legal Medical Committee and Annual Conference Committee, 2000-2001), New Jersey State (Member: Construction and Public Contract Section; Certified Trial Attorney Committee; Editorial Board, New Jersey Lawyer, 1990-1993), Federal (Member, Board of Directors, 2001-2003, Treasurer, 2003-2004, Secretary, 2004-2005, Vice President, 2005-2006, First Vice President, Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey, 2006-2007) and American (Section of Litigation, Chair, 2004-2005, Vice Chair, 2002-2003, Chair Elect, 2003-2004; Committee on Condemnation, Zoning and Land Use; Chair, 1987-1990; Construction Litigation Committee Chair, 1990-1993; Division Director, Section of Litigation, 1993-1994; Council Member, Section of Litigation, 1994-1997; Co-Chair, Task Force on the Minority Trial Lawyer and Coordinating Committee on Diversity, 1997-1998; Co-Director of Divisions, 1998-1999; Co-Chair, Strategic Planning and Implementation Task Force, 1999-2001; Liaison to ABA Standings Committee on Judicial Independence and Commission on Public Finance of Judicial Campaign, 2000-2002; Co-Chair, American Jury Project, 2004-2005; Member: Commission on the American Jury Project, 2005-2006; Chair, Commission on the American Jury Project, 2006-2007; Justice Coalition, 2000-2002) Bar Associations; Tort and Insurance Practice Section (Life and Health Insurance Committee); Seton Hall Law School, American Inns of Court (Master). Fellow: American Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification). Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Litigation; Construction Law; Condemnation Law; Environmental Law; Life and Health Insurance Law; Professional Liability Law; Arbitration; Mediation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice.Email: Dennis J. Drasco

Wayne J. Positan (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, September 11, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, New Jersey; 1982, New York, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: Boston University (B.A., magna cum laude, Government, 1970); New York University (J.D., 1974). Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards For, Torts, Trusts and Estates. Associate Editor, Annual Survey of American Law, 1973-1974. Author: "Land Use Control," 1972-1973 Annual Survey of American Law 391. Co-Author: "Employment Torts," Chapter of Business Torts Litigation Handbook, American Bar Association, 1992, 1998, 2004; "Special Evidentiary Concerns," Employment Litigation Handbook, American Bar Association, 1998. Board of Editors, Jury Instructions in Employment Litigation, American Bar Association, 1994, 2005. Editor-In-Chief, ICLE/NJSBA Labor and Employment Section Book on "New Jersey Labor and Employment Law" (1998, 2nd Edition 2005). Counsel, Westfield Board of Adjustment, 1981-1985. Member: Essex County (Recipient, Professional Achievement Award, 2001), New Jersey State (President, 2006-2007; Member, Board of Trustees, 1998-2007; General Council, 1989—; Chair, Section on Labor and Employment Law, 1995-1997; Executive Committee, 1987—; Chair, Annual Labor Law Forum and Bench/Bar Conference, 1996—) and American (Member: Board of Governors, 2006-2009; House of Delegates, 2003—; Chair, Commission on Multijurisdictional Practice, 2000-2002; Coordinating Council, Center for Professional Responsibility, 2000-2002; Member: Litigation Section; Section Council, 1997-2000; Section Liaison to ABA Day in Washington, D.C., 2004-2006; Director of Divisions, 2001-2002; Co-Chair, Fellows of the Section, 2005—; Member, Task Force on Hurricane Katrina, 2005-2006; Division Director, Administration, 2002-2005; Co-Chair, Task Force on Merit Selection of Judges, 1996-1997; Co-Chair, Section Annual Meeting, 1995-1996; Member, State Justice Initiatives Task Force, 1995-1996; Member, Advisory Committee on Nominations, 1995-1996; Member, Committee on Multidisciplinary Practice, 1999-2000; Chair, Committee on Multijurisdictional Practice, 2000-2001; Member: Committee on CLE and Programs, 1994-1996; Committee on Employment and Labor Relations Law, Co-Chair, 1990-1993; Program and Publications Chair, 1988-1990; Committee on Business Torts; Employment Torts Subcommittee Chair, 1989-1995; Labor and Employment Law, EEO Committee; Tort and Insurance Practice, Committee on Employer-Employee Relations, Vice Chair, 1986-1987) Bar Associations. Master, Sidney Reitman Labor and Employment American Inn of Court. Fellow: The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers; American Bar Foundation; American Bar Association Section of Litigation. Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America; Chambers USA "America's Leading Business Lawyers"; Who's Who in American Law. Trustee, Montclair State University, 1999-2006. Recipient: Columbian Foundation Humanitarian and Achievement Award, 2002; New Jersey Commission on Professionalism, Lawyer of the Year Award, 2002. New Jersey Court Appointed Mediator, 1995-2005. Practice Areas: Management Labor and Employment Law; Administrative Law; Civil Rights Defense; Governmental Defense; State Government Law; Arbitration; Mediation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Wayne J. Positan

Cynthia A. Matheke (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, August 19, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit; 1984, New York; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Sarah Lawrence College (B.A., 1970); Rutgers University-Newark (J.D., 1973). Recipient, Civil Trial Attorney Achievement Award, Essex County Bar Association, 2000. Listed in: Best Lawyers in America. Notable Minority & Women Lawyers in N.J. Assistant Deputy Public Defender, 1973-1975. Assistant Federal Public Defender, 1975-1977, Budd Larner Gross Rosenbaum Greenberg & Sade, 1978-1995. Adjunct Professor of Law, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, 1988—. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Board of Trial Advocates; Master, Seton Hall Inn of Court. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Medical Malpractice.Email: Cynthia A. Matheke

Paul A. Sandars, III (Member) born Englewood, New Jersey, July 11, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1988, New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Claims Court. Education: University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance (B.S., Economics, cum laude, 1978); Boston University (J.D., 1981); New York University Law School (LL.M., Taxation, 1987). Phi Alpha Delta. New Jersey Court Appointed Mediator. Member: Bergen County, Essex County, New Jersey State (Past Co-Chair, Section on Construction and Public Contract Law, 1997-1999) and American (Division Director, 2005-2007 and Immediate Past Co-Chair, ADR Committee, 2002- 2005; Past Co-Chair, Construction Litigation Committee, Litigation Section, 1999-2002; Council Member, 2002-2007 and Long Range Planning Officer, 2005-2007, Dispute Resolution Section) Bar Associations. Fellow: American College of Civil Trial Mediators. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Construction Law; Commercial Litigation; OSHA Litigation; Land Use and Zoning; Arbitration; Mediation.Email: Paul A. Sandars, III

Steven J. Eisenstein (Member) born New York, N.Y., November 28, 1955; admitted to bar, 1984, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1985, New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Montclair State College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1981); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Phi Kappa Phi. Order of Barristers. Member, Moot Court Honor Society. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law. Law Clerk to Honorable Henry Bramwell, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. Member, Newton Historic Preservation Commission. President, Newton Lion's Club. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Real Property and Probate Law Section; Environmental Law Section; Banking Law Section) and American (Member, Natural Resources and Environmental Law Section, Committee on Transactions and Brownfields) Bar Associations. [With U.S. Navy, 1973-1980]. (New Jersey Court Appointed Mediator). Languages: German and Russian. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Real Estate Law.Email: Steven J. Eisenstein

Gina M. Sorge (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, August 8, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Florida, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Maryland (B.A., 1983); University of Miami (J.D., 1986). Member: Essex County Young Lawyers Division, Social Committee, 1988-1990; Zoning Board of Adjustment, Township of West Orange, 1990-1993. County Committee Person, Township of West Orange, Ward 2, District 1, 1989-1993. Early Settlement Panelist, Morris County Chancery Division/Family Part, 2004—. Member: Essex County, Morris County (Member: Civil Trial Bar Executive Committee, 2004—; Family Law Committee) and New Jersey State Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board of Trial Attorney Certification). Practice Areas: Products Liability; Personal Injury; Legal Malpractice; Bearer of Contract; Family Law.Email: Gina M. Sorge

Kevin F. Murphy (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, September 16, 1955; admitted to bar, 1983, New Jersey. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1977); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1982). Member: New Jersey State (Member: Taxation, Employee Benefits, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law sections) and American (Member: Taxation and Employee Benefits section) Bar Associations; Northern New Jersey Estate Planning Council; New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. (New Jersey Court Appointed Mediator). Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Trusts and Estates; ERISA; Employee Benefits; Non-Profit Organizations Law.Email: Kevin F. Murphy

Michael F. Nestor (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, July 19, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, New Jersey; 1981, Pennsylvania. Education: Siena College (B.A., 1977); Duquesne University (J.D., 1980). Pi Gamma Mu (President, 1977); Delta Epsilon Sigma. Member, Duquesne University Law Review, 1978-1980. Author: Comment, "Divorce Reform: Pennsylvania Attempts to Break With the Past," 18 Duquesne Law Review 877, 1980. Law Secretary to the Honorable James J. Petrella, Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Bergen County, 1980-1981. Barrister, Seton Hall Law School Inn of Court, 1995-1998. Mentor in the Mentor Program, Essex County Bar Association. New Jersey Court Appointed Mediator. Member, Allendale Zoning Board of Adjustment. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Professional Liability; Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Arbitration.Email: Michael F. Nestor

Kevin J. O'Connor (Member) born Montclair, New Jersey, May 24, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: University of Richmond (B.A., 1987); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1991). Member: Pi Sigma Alpha; Political Science National Honor Society; Richmond College Honor Council. Associate Editor and Member, Seton Hall Law Review. Judicial Intern, Hon. Maryanne T. Barry, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1989. Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable Herman D. Michels, Presiding Judge, N.J. Superior Court, Appellate Division, 1991-1992. Author: "Traps for the Unwary," Chapter on Appellate Practice, Essex County Bar Foundation (3rd Ed., 1997); "Restitution of Benefits Under ERISA Plans," N.J. Labor and Employment Law Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 1 (Fall 1996); "The Nuts and Bolts of Summary Practice After Brill," DICTUM, Volume 19, Number 1 (1996); "Survey: In re VV Publishing Co.," 21 Seton Hall Law Rev. 215 (1990). Speaker, "UNUM v. Ward: The Aftermath," American Conference Institute Advanced Forum on Litigating Disability Insurance Claims, June 2001. Vice Chair, New Jersey Lawyer Magazine Editorial Board, 2006—. New Jersey Court Appointed Civil Mediator. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Sections on: Federal Practice and Procedure; Insurance Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (Member, Committees on: Life, Health and Disability Law; Trial Tactics and Techniques); Seton Hall Law School Alumni Association Inn of Court (Barrister). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; ERISA; Life and Health Insurance; Disability Insurance Law; Land Use Law; Condemnation Law; Appellate Practice; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: Kevin J. O'Connor

Jane S. Kelsey (Member) born Easton, Pennsylvania, February 25, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., 1980); Syracuse University (M.S./J.D., 1983). Law Clerk to the Hon. Robert A. Longhi and Hon. J. Norris Harding, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middlesex County, 1983-1984. Trial Practice Lecturer, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. New Jersey Court Approved Mediator. Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Attorney Trial Certification. Member: Essex County (Past Co-Chair, Joint Legal/Medical Committee) and New Jersey State (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee) and American Bar Associations; Trial Attorneys of New Jersey (Trustee). (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability; Personal Injury Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: Jane S. Kelsey

Christina Silva (Member) born Seattle, Washington, February 22, 1969; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Villanova University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1990); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1993). Phi Kappa Phi. Law Clerk to the Honorable B. Theodore Bozonelis, Superior Court of New Jersey, Morris County, 1993-1994. Member: Essex County (Co-Chair, Labor and Employment Law Committee), New Jersey State (Member, Labor and Employment Section; Liaison to Hispanic Bar Association, 1996—; Articles Editor, Editorial Board, NJSBA Labor and Employment Law Quarterly Newsletter, 1995—) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment; Litigation) Bar Associations; Hispanic Bar Association; New Jersey Women Lawyers' Association (Co-Corporate Secretary; Director, Best Practices Committee); Arthur T. Vanderbilt Inn of Court (Graduate). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law (Management); Litigation.Email: Christina Silva

Bernadette Hamilton Condon (Member) born Bronx, New York, February 5, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2000, New York. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., 1996); New York Law School (J.D., 1999). Law Clerk, Hon. Reginald Stanton, Assignment Judge, Superior Court. Certified Court Mediator. Member: Essex County, Morris County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Seton Hall University Inn of Court (Barrister). Practice Areas: Litigation; Construction Law; Appellate Practice; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Bernadette Hamilton Condon

OF COUNSEL

William Boyce Lum (Of Counsel) born New York, N.Y., April 26, 1938; admitted to bar, 1965, New Jersey. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., 1960); University of Michigan (J.D., 1963); New York University (LL.M., 1969); Rutgers University (Psy.D., 1981). Member, Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (NYC), Faculty training analyst, New Jersey Institute for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association; American Psychological Association.Email: William Boyce Lum

Richard C. Camp (Of Counsel) born 1941; admitted to bar, 1968, New Jersey. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1963); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1968). Deputy Attorney General, 1968-1970. Municipal Prosecutor, Township of Verona, 1970-1992. Partner, Harris, Dickson, Buermann, Camp, Ashenfelter, Slous & Boyd, 1972-1992. Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1992-2008. Member: Essex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association; American Judicature Society. Practice Areas: Arbitration; Mediation; Complex Case Management; Special Master Services; Settlement Conferences.

Philip L. Chapman (Of Counsel) born Jersey City, New Jersey, April 24, 1935; admitted to bar, 1961, New Jersey. Education: Princeton University (A.B., cum laude, 1957); Harvard University (LL.B., 1960). New Jersey Court Appointed Mediator. Lecturer, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, on the Formation, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Leases, Shareholder Agreements. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Nonprofit Law Revision Committee, 1977-1982 and Trustee, 1979-2005, Corporate and Business Law Section). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate Law; Real Property Auction Law; Business Dispute Resolution.Email: Philip L. Chapman

Thomas J. Foley (Of Counsel) born Plainview, New York, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey; 1994, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Colgate University (B.A., Economics and Political Science, 1989); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Special Agencies: Visiting Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology, College of Arts & Letter; Former Commissioner, Hoboken Zoning Board of Adjustment. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Litigation; Business Law; Corporate Law; Land Use.

ASSOCIATES

Daniel M. Santarsiero (Associate) born Belleville, New Jersey, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey; 2003, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1997); New York Law School (J.D., 2002). Law Clerk to the Hon. John J. Coyle, Jr., Superior Court of New Jersey, 2002-2003. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation.Email: Daniel M. Santarsiero

Lauren M. Craig (Associate) born Morristown, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Spelman College (B.A., cum laude, 2001); Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (J.D., 2005). Alpha Lambda Delta; Sigma Tau Delta; Golden Key National Honor Society. Staff Member, 2003-2004 and Notes Editor, 2004-2005, Rutgers Law Review. Judicial Law Clerk to the Hon. B. Theodore Bozonelis, Assignment Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Morris and Sussex Counties, 2005-2006. Member: Morris County, Essex County, New Jersey State, National and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Government; Litigation; Labor and Employment.Email: Lauren M. Craig

Christopher James Capone (Associate) born Bayonne, New Jersey, October 14, 1974; admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey, New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Connecticut College (B.A., 1997; M.A.T. 2001); Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (J.D., 2005). Law Clerk to Hon. Kenneth C. MacKenzie, Presiding Judge Morris/Sussex County General Equity Part, Morris County Probate Part. Member: Essex County, Morris County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.

Jessica L. Di Bianca (Associate) born Brooklyn, New York, April 19, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Boston University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2002); Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2005). Law Clerk to the Hon. William A. Daniel, Superior Court of New Jersey, 2005-2006. Member: Essex County, Union County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Family Law.Email: Jessica L. Di Bianca

Arthur M. Owens (Associate) born Glen Ridge, New Jersey, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., with departmental honors, 2002); Seton Hall University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Pi Sigma Alpha. Recipient, Raymond Del Tufo Con. Law Award. Member, Legislative Bureau Journal. Law Clerk to Hon. Clarkson S. Fisher, Jr., New Jersey Appellate Division, 2005-2006. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation.Email: Arthur M. Owens

Stacie L. Vacca (Associate) born 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2007, New York. Education: Muhlenberg College (B.A., 2003); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2006). Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Board. Judicial Law Clerk to Honorable Eugene J. Codey, Jr. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Essex County Bar Association (YLD, Executive Committee) Practice Areas: Litigation.

Elizabeth Y. Moon (Associate) born South Korea, July 12, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, New Jersey and U.S. District of Court, District of New Jersey. Education: New York University (B.A., cum laude, 2000); George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2007). Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph V. Isabella, Superior Court of New Jersey, 2007-2008. Member: Essex County Bar, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Family Law; Labor and Employment; Litigation.

Scott E. Reiser (Associate) born September 22, 1972; admitted to bar, 2007, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2008, New York. Education: Washington University (B.A., cum laude, 1994); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2007). Editor-in-Chief, Seton Hall Circuit Review. Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Kenneth S. Levy, Presiding Judge for the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, General Equity Part, Essex Vicinage. Participant, Impact Litigation Clinic. Served, Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Board. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Litigation.