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53 Cardinal Drive, P.O. Box 2369
Westfield, New Jersey 07091 (Union Co.)
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 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) For more than fifty years Lindabury has been providing legal services to businesses in New Jersey and the surrounding region. With 63 attorneys, and with practice experience in more than two dozen legal areas, we have the advantages of both a sophisticated practice in many fields and a midsize firm structure that allows flexibility, efficiency and personal attention. Our core practice values include our commitment to uphold the bond of trust that clients place in us. So important is trust to us that we have adopted the phrase "Because Trust Matters" as an expression of our firm. It serves as both a pledge to our clients and an ever-present reminder to us that the practice of law is more than a business engagement: it is a privileged business partnership with honesty, fairness and ethical behavior at its very foundation. The firm is a member of the Legus law firm network. Statement of PracticeGeneral Practice, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Appellate Practice, Automotive Law, Banks and Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Computers and Software, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Creditors Rights, Divorce, Education Law, Elder Law, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Energy, Environmental Law, ERISA, Estate Planning, Family Law, Fidelity and Surety, Finance, Franchises, Health Care, Hospital Law, Immigration, Insurance, Insurance Defense, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Personal Injury, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Liability Defense, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Technology and Science, Trusts and Estates, Utility Law, Wills, Workers Compensation, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Year Established: 1954
Firm Size: 63
Languages: Spanish and Portuguese.
ClientsBANKING AND FINANCE: Bank of America
Bank of New York
First Republic National Bank
Hilltop Community Bank
NJM Bank
The Provident Bank
Rumson-Fair Haven Bank & Trust Company
Synergy Federal Savings Bank
TD Bank, N.A.
Union Center National Bank
Valley National Bank
Wachovia Bank, N.A.
BUSINESS AND MANUFACTURING: Alcatel-Lucent
Allan Industries, Inc.
American Furniture Manufacturing Co.
AT&T, Inc.
Avaya Communications Inc.
Bentley Motors, Inc.
Big Dog Motorcycles
Bilkays Express Co.
BMW Financial Services, N.A., Inc.
BMW of North America, Inc.
Brothers, Inc.
Center Bancorp, Inc.
Coachmen Recreational Vehicle Company, LLC.
Ducati North America, Inc.
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Inc.
Fenno, Inc.
Kuehne Chemical Co., Inc.
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.
Linden Industrial Assoc.
Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.
Media News Group
Mid-Atlantic CNC, Inc.
Nissan North America, Inc.
Peugeot Motors of America, Inc.
Plywood and Door Manufacturers Corporation
Stericycle, Inc.
Raceway Petroleum, Inc.
RCM Technologies, Inc.
Rollins, inc.
Storr Tractor Co.
Union County Alliance
Vector Corporation
Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Welco-CGI Gas Technologies, Inc.
Wm. Steinen Manufacturing, Inc.
CONSTRUCTION: American Subcontractors Assoc. - New Jersey
Mechanical Contractors Assoc. of New Jersey
3-D Insulation
Air Con, Inc.
A. Pflugh, Inc.
ATC Systems, Inc.
August Arace & Sons, Inc.
Binsky & Snyder Service, LLC.
Dumont Mechanical, Inc.
Empire Lumber & Millwork Co.
Environmental Contractors, Inc.
Houston-Stafford Electric, LLC
J.G. Schmidt Steel
J. Moore & Co., Inc.
Lurgi Lentjes N.A., Inc.
Midwest Mechanical Contractors (NJ)
O.A. Peterson Construction Co., Inc.
Open Systems Integrators, Inc.
P.J. Smith Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Specialty Flooring Systems, Inc.
Summit Steel Corp.
EDUCATION: General Counsel, Labor Counsel and/or Special Education Counsel to more than 50 school districts across New Jersey.
ENVIRONMENTAL: Armotek Industries
Brownstones Centre Environmental Partners, L.P.
Condominium Association
El Paso Energy Corporation
Firmenich, Inc/Chem-Fleur
Masco Corp.
Greater Media, Inc.
Pamarco Global Graphics
Pfister Chemical, Inc.
Propane Power Corp
Regula Stations
Riverhead Construction, Inc.
Rockland Bakery, Inc. (Pechters Baking)
Synagro Technologies, Inc.
Westrock Development Co.
FIDELITY AND SURETY: ACE, USA
Capitol Indemnity Corp.
Fireman's Fund Insur. Co.
First Sealord Surety
Hanover Insurance Co., Harleysville Mutual Insurance Co.
Highlands Insur. Co.
Kemper Surety
Northland Insurance Co.
Old Republic Surety Co.
RLI Insurance Co.
St. Paul Travels Cos.
HEALTH CARE: Advanced Perioperative Medicine, P.A.
Bayonne Medical Center
Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services, L.L.C.
Capital Health System, Inc.
Central New Jersey Maternal and Child Health Consortium, Inc.
Children's Specialized Hospital
East Orange General Hospital
Henry H. Kessler Foundation
Morris-Somerset IPA, Inc.
New Jersey Assisted Living Council
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Richmond University Medical Center
Trintas Hospital
INSURANCE: Agricultural Excess and Surplus Insur. Co.
Agricultural Insur. Co.
American International Group Inc.
American Alternative Insur. Co.
American National Fire Insur. Co.
Chubb Group of Insur. Cos.
Fidelity National Title Insur. Co. of New York
General Star Management Co.
Great American Insur. Co.
The Health Care Insurance Exchange - Princeton Insur. Co.
Mercer Mutual Insurance Co.
New Jersey Property and Liability Guaranty Assn.
Ohio Casualty Group
Safeco-American States Insurance Co.
St. Paul Travelers Cos. Inc.
Transport Insurance Co.
United National Insur. Co.
The Windsor Insur. Group.
POLICE AND FIRE ORGANIZATIONS: Dozens of PBAs and many FMBAs throughout New Jersey.
REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT: 2d Home, Inc.
City Bay Developers, LTD
Custom Service Builders, Inc.
Diversified Properties, LLC
Elberon Development Co.
Elizabeth Development Co.
Home Properties of New York, Inc.
Huntington Development Corp.
JP Affordable Housing, Inc.
Lincoln Equities
Portview Properties, L.L.C.
RK Bennett Management, Inc.
The Slater Cos
Woodmont Properties.
TECHNOLOGY: Elcom Technologies, Inc.
Kompac Technologies, LLC
Microcast Technologies, Corp.
Nortel Networks, Inc.
Vortechx Applied Technologies.
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Address53 Cardinal Drive P.O. Box 2369
Westfield, NJ 07091, (Union Co.)
PhonePhone: 908-233-6800
Fax: 908-233-5078
Website
http://www.lindabury.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesRumson, New Jersey: 20 Bingham Avenue, 07760. Telephone: 732-741-7777. Fax: 732-758-1879.
Summit, New Jersey: 480 Morris Avenue, 07901-1537. Telephone: 908-273-1212. Fax: 908-273-8922.
New York, New York: 26 Broadway, Suite 2300, 10004. Telephone: 212-742-3390. Fax: 212-269-5016.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Two Penn Center Plaza, Suite 200, 19102. Telephone: 215-854-4090. Fax: 215-569-0216.
Joseph S. Lindabury (1898-1984).
Francis X. McCormick (1920-2008).
Kenneth L. Estabrook (1924-2003).
Robert W. Anderson born N.J., 1957; admitted to bar, 1987, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1993, New York. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., 1979); Fordham Law School (J.D., 1987); Rutgers University (M.A., 1993). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Business Law; Intellectual Property; Computers and Software; Technology and Science.Email: Robert W. Anderson
Steven Backfisch born N.J., 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: St. Bernard College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1977); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Law Clerk to Hon. Paul B. Thompson, J.S.C., New Jersey, 1980-1981. President, Arthur T. Vanderbilt Inn of Court, 1999-2000. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employment Defense; Products Liability; Appellate Practice.Email: Steven Backfisch
John R. Blasi born N.J., 1948; admitted to bar, 1975, New Jersey; 1976, District of Columbia; 1979, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Union College and University of Bridgeport (B.A., 1970); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1975); Georgetown University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1980). Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates; Employee Benefits; Corporate Law; Elder Law; Pension Plans.Email: John R. Blasi
Peter M. Burke admitted to bar, 1973, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1989, New York; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Fairfield University (A.B., 1969); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1973). Arbitrator, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Mediator, New Jersey Superior Court. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Contract Litigation; Estate Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Arbitration; Chancery and Equity.Email: Peter M. Burke
Robert S. Burney born N.J., 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., cum laude, 1982); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1985). Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Banks and Banking; Finance; Health Care; Corporate Law; Real Estate.Email: Robert S. Burney
Anne S. Burris born Wis., 1958; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2000, New York; 2006, Pennsylvania. Education: Washington University (B.A., 1979); Northwestern University (M.S.J., 1982); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1999). Law Clerk to Hon. Miriam N. Span, P.J. Ch., New Jersey, Chancery Div., 1999-2000. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Warranty Law; Family Law; Trusts and Estates; Lemon Law.Email: Anne S. Burris
Kathleen M. Connelly admitted to bar, 1990, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District Court of New Jersey; 1991, New York. Education: St. Johns University; Monmouth College (B.S., cum laude, 1983); Rutgers University at Newark (J.D., 1990). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Education Law.Email: Kathleen M. Connelly
Athina Lekas Cornell born N.Y., 1969; admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1999, New York. Education: Skidmore College (B.A., 1991); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Education Law; Labor and Employment; Special Education.Email: Athina Lekas Cornell
Gary F. Danis born N.Y., 1943; admitted to bar, 1976, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1975, registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Polytechnic Institute of New York (B.S., Chem. Eng., 1964; M.S., Chem. Eng., 1967); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1976). Professional Engineers License, New Jersey, 1967. Member: American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Brownfields Redevelopment; Superfund; Environmental Compliance; Environmental Dispute Resolution; Environmental Due Diligence; Property Remediation; Chemical Regulation; Administrative Law; Environmental Auditing; Commercial Real Estate; Industrial Real Estate Law; Construction Law; Environmental Mediation; Environmental Permitting; Pollution Remediation.Email: Gary F. Danis
John J. DeLaney, Jr. born TX, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1976); Syracuse University (J.D., 1979). Law Clerk to Hon. Reginald Stanton, New Jersey Superior Court, 1979-1980. Author: "Should New Jersey's Holographic Will Law be Changed or Abolished?" 138 N.J.L.J. 1710 (1994). Mayor, 1998 and Town Council Member, 1990-1993, Morristown, New Jersey. Member, Morristown Planning Board, 1988-1990. Member: Morris County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: In re Claire C. Conroy, 98 N.J. 321, 486 A.2d 1209 (1985); Exxon Corporation v. Mack, 237 N.J. Super. 16, 566 A.2d 828 (App. Div. 1989); Nadelson v. Township of Millburn, 297 N.J. Super. 549 (Law Div. 1996). Practice Areas: Litigation; Employment Law; Real Estate; Commercial Law; Condominium Law; Environmental Law.Email: John J. DeLaney, Jr.
James D. DeRose born N.J., 1946; admitted to bar, 1978, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Claims Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Wagner College (B.A., 1969); Catholic University (J.D., 1978). Practice Areas: Automotive Franchise Law; Automotive Products Liability; Warranty Law; Lemon Law; Commercial Law.Email: James D. DeRose
Barry J. Donohue born N.J., 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, New Jersey; 1975, New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: St. Anselm College (A.B., 1967); Catholic University of America (J.D., 1970). Fellow, Charter Member, American College of Construction Lawyers; Member: Large Complex Case Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association; Chairman, Attorneys Council, American Subcontractor's Association, 1987-1989. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Architects and Engineers Professional Liability; Surety Law; Commercial Litigation.Email: Barry J. Donohue
James K. Estabrook born N.J., 1955; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Denison University (B.A., cum laude, 1977); Temple University (J.D., 1981). Member, Union County Probate Early Settlement Program. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Employee Benefits; Real Estate; Taxation.Email: James K. Estabrook
Edward J. Frisch born P.A., 1943; admitted to bar, 1976, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: St. Vincent College and Newark College of Engineering (B.S., Mech. Eng., 1971); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1976). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Surety Law; Commercial Litigation.Email: Edward J. Frisch
John F. Goemaat born N.J., 1943; admitted to bar, 1970, New Jersey; 1975, District of Columbia; 1979, North Carolina. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., 1964); Rutgers University, Newark (J.D., 1970). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment Discrimination; Reductions in Work Force.Email: John F. Goemaat
Ronald M. Hershkowitz born N.Y., 1945; admitted to bar, 1975, New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2002, New Jersey. Education: Polytechnic Institute of New York (B.S.E.E., summa cum laude, 1966); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.S.E.E., 1967; E.E., 1968); Boston College (J.D., 1974). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment Discrimination.Email: Ronald M. Hershkowitz
Anthony J. La Russo born N.J., 1943; admitted to bar, 1968, New Jersey; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Bucknell University (B.S., 1965); Villanova University (J.D., 1968). Chair, District XII Ethics Committee, Union County. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Transactions; Real Estate; Family Law; Legal Ethics.Email: Anthony J. La Russo
Jay Lavroff born N.J., 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 2006, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Boston College (B.A., cum laude, 1982); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1985). Special Ethics Master, Supreme Court of New Jersey. Chairman, N.J. Supreme Court District XII Ethics Committee, 1996-1997. Member: Union County (President, 2003), New Jersey State (Young Lawyers Executive Committee, 1991-1992) and American (Member, Committee on Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; Union County Bar Foundation (President, 2004); Richard J. Hughes American Inn of Court (Barrister). Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: Jay Lavroff
Eric B. Levine born N.J., 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Massachusetts-Amherst (B.B.A., cum laude, 1992); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1995). Law Clerk to Hon. Harry A. Margolis, J.S.C., New Jersey, Chancery Div., 1995-1996. Practice Areas: Insurance; Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Labor Law; Collective Bargaining; Commercial Real Estate; Guardianship.Email: Eric B. Levine
Elizabeth Engert Manzo born N.J., 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., with high honors, 1994); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Elder Law; Employee Benefits.Email: Elizabeth Engert Manzo
James McGlew II born N.J., 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., cum laude, 1981; J.D., 1985). Trustee, Union County Legal Services Corporation, 1990-2000. Chairman, 1999-2000 and Member, N.J. Supreme Court District XII Ethics Committee. Member: Union County (President, 2004; Member, Family Law Section), New Jersey State (Member, Family Law Section) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Family Law; Litigation.Email: James McGlew II
Dennis McKeever born N.Y., 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, New Jersey. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., 1997); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2000). Practice Areas: Education Law; Labor Law; Construction Law; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law.Email: Dennis McKeever
Jeffrey R. Merlino born N.J., 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2002, New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Montclair State University (B.S., 1995); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1997). Law Clerk to Hon. Edmond M. Kirby, J.S.C., New Jersey, 1997-1998. Certified Mediator. Member: New Jersey Association of School Attorneys. Practice Areas: Public School Law; Collective Bargaining and Negotiations; Labor and Personnel; Litigation; Personal Injury; Family Law; Criminal Law/Municipal Court.Email: Jeffrey R. Merlino
Bruce P. Ogden born N.J., 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1980, U.S. Tax Court; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Stanford University (A.B., 1975); Rutgers University (J.D., with honors, 1979). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Construction and Procurement law; Health Care.Email: Bruce P. Ogden
Fredi L. Pearlmutter admitted to bar, 1972, New York; 1973, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1987, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Brown University (A.B., cum laude, with honors, 1968); Harvard University (J.D., 1971). Commissioner, Warren Township, N.J. Environmental Commission, 1999-2002. Adjunct Professor, Seton Hall University School of Law, 1994-1999. Warren Township Board of Health Attorney, 2004. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association (Former Chair, Environmental Law Section; Former Co-Chair, Committee on Environmental Insurance; Delegate to General Council); Harvard Law School Association (Trustee, 1996-1999; 2003). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Land Use Law; Public Health Law.Email: Fredi L. Pearlmutter
David R. Pierce born Md., 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Syracuse University (B.S. Env. Eng., magna cum laude, 1979; J.D., magna cum laude, 1985). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Environmental Litigation; Business Law; Business Transactions; Business Litigation; Land Use; Real Property.Email: David R. Pierce
Vito A. Pinto born 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, New Jersey. Education: Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 1986); The George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., with Honors, 1989). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Real Estate Development; Toxic Torts; Environmental Insurance Coverage.Email: Vito A. Pinto
Scott C. Pyfer admitted to bar, 1989, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Education: St. Joseph's University (A.B., summa cum laude, 1985); University of Pennsylvania (M.G.A., 1987; J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Banking Litigation; Bankruptcy; Business Litigation; Commercial Finance; Commercial Litigation; Creditors Rights; Real Estate Litigation.
Donald B. Ross, Jr. born Pa., 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1970); Washington and Lee University (J.D., 1973). Law Secretary to Hon. Lawrence A. Whipple, Sr., Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1974-1975. Practice Areas: Health Care; Banks and Banking; Labor and Employment; Collective Bargaining.Email: Donald B. Ross, Jr.
Kevin J. Russell born N.J., 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1991, New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: St. Michael's College (B.A., cum laude, 1987); Kings College, University of London, London, England; New York Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Law Clerk to the Hon. Kevin G. Callahan, Presiding J.S.C., New Jersey, Criminal Div., 1990-1991. Chair of the DRI Fidelity and Surety Committee. Practice Areas: Commercial Insurance; Fidelity and Surety; Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Kevin J. Russell
Thomas J. Sateary born New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1989, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Syracuse University (B.A., 1982); State University of New York at Albany (M.P.A., 1984); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Litigation; Municipal Law; Land Use; Employment Law; Commercial Law.Email: Thomas J. Sateary
John H. Schmidt, Jr. born N.J., 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., 1973); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1977). Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, 2007. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment Litigation; Civil Litigation.Email: John H. Schmidt, Jr.
Robert S. Schwartz born Hazleton, Pa., 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Pennsylvania; 1986, New Jersey and New York; 1989, Florida; 1993, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Dayton (B.A., 1976); Duquesne University (J.D., 1979); Temple University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1980). Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates; Corporate Law; Commercial Transactions; Finance.Email: Robert S. Schwartz
Anthony P. Sciarrillo born N.J., 1950; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1972; M.S., 1976); Montclair State College (M.A., 1975); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1981; Ed.S., 2002; Ed.D, 2006). Member: National Council of School Attorneys; New Jersey Association of School Attorneys (Treasurer); New Jersey Public Employer Labor Relations Association; North American Association of Educational Negotiators; New Jersey Superintendents' Study Council. Practice Areas: Education Law; Labor and Employment; Collective Bargaining; Special Education.Email: Anthony P. Sciarrillo
Peter A. Somers born N.J., 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Marietta College (B.A., 1967); Emory University (J.D., 1970). Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Law; Health Care Law.Email: Peter A. Somers
Greg K. Vitali born New Jersey, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 1994); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1997). General Counsel for New Jersey Subcontractors Association, Inc. Member, American Subcontractors Association Chair, Attorneys Council, American Subcontractors Association. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Construction Liens; Municipal Mechanics' Liens; Payment Bond Claims; Surety Law; Commercial Litigation.Email: Greg K. Vitali
William R. Watkins born P.A., 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1970); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1973). Member: Morris County, New Jersey State (Member: Board of Consultors, Public Utility Law Section, Chairman, 1994-1995). Practice Areas: Energy; Utility Law; Health Care; Corporate Transactions; Commercial Transactions.Email: William R. Watkins
Richard R. Width born N.J., 1943; admitted to bar, 1967, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Gordon College (B.A., 1964); Rutgers University (J.D., 1967). Practice Areas: Health Care; Hospital Law; Corporate Law.Email: Richard R. Width
——————————Stacey Edelbaum Boretz born N.Y., 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, New York; 1992, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1982); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1986). Practice Areas: Litigation; Employment Law.Email: Stacey Edelbaum Boretz
Andrew J. Gibbs born Livingston, New Jersey, August 1, 1968; admitted to bar, 1995, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., 1990); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Recipient, Order of Barristers, 1995. Vice President, Moot Court Honor Society, 1994-1995. Pupil, Richard J. Hughes American Inn of Court, 1998-1999. Author: "Spoliation of Evidence: A Real Concern for New Jersey Employers," 162 N.J.L.J. 493, Work Place Injuries Supplement (Nov. 6, 2000). Law Clerk to Honorable Edward W. Beglin, Jr., Assignment Judge, Superior Court, Union County, New Jersey, 1995-1996. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Insurance Coverage; Products Liability Defense; Toxic Substance Liability; Automobile Liability Defense; General Liability Defense; Commercial Law.
Paul E. Griggs admitted to bar, 1979, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Trenton State College (B.S.); Seton Hall University, (M.A.); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D.). Practice Areas: Education Law(100%).Email: Paul E. Griggs
James Kellar born Ridgewood, New Jersey, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2008, New York. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., 2004); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Commercial Litigation.Email: James Kellar
Deborah E. Klahr admitted to bar, 1992, New Jersey; 1993, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Harry S. Bermack Scholar. Member, New Europe Law Review. Participant, Bet Tzedek Legal Clinic. Member: American Immigration Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Immigration Law.Email: Deborah E. Klahr
Jennifer A. Osborne born N.J., 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2007, New York. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 2000); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Education Law; Real Estate; Trusts and Estates.Email: Jennifer A. Osborne
Monica Perez born 1975; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2006, New York. Education: Swarthmore College (B.S., 1997); Seton Hall University, Stillman School of Business (M.B.A., 2002); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Environmental Law.Email: Monica Perez
Sergio D. Simoes born 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey; 2006, District Court of New Jersey. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., suma cum laude, 2003); Albany Law School (J.D., 2006). Languages: Portuguese and Spanish. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Warranty Law; Real Estate.Email: Sergio D. Simoes
Joshua Sklarin (Associate) born Red Bank, New Jersey, 1982; admitted to bar, 2008, New Jersey. Education: University of Vermont (B.A., 2005); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2008).Email: Joshua Sklarin
Christine Bernacki Smith born N.Y., 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, New York. Education: College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1998); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Law Clerk to The Honorable Peter B. Cooper, Chancery Division, Essex County, New Jersey Superior Court, 2001-2002. Member: Summit Bar Association (President). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trusts and Estates; Municipal Law; Guardianship; Incompetency Proceedings.Email: Christine Bernacki Smith
Kenneth J. Soriero born N.J., 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey. Education: Villanova University (B.S., cum laude, 2000); Seton Hall University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation; Construction Law; Taxation.Email: Kenneth J. Soriero
Monica Vir born FL, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2004, New York. Education: The College of William & Mary (B.A., 1998); Rutgers University (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Business Law; Tax Law; Health Care.Email: Monica Vir
Blake Width born 1976; admitted to bar, 2004, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Bates College (B.A., 1998); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law.Email: Blake Width
——————————Ross R. Anzaldi born 1941; admitted to bar, 1966, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1967, U.S. Court of Military Appeals. Education: Villanova University (B.S., Economics, 1963); Fordham University Law School (J.D., 1966); National Judicial College; Reno University of Kansas, Law and Economics. Member: Union County Bar Association (President Elect, 1991); Summit Bar Association (Past President); Union Lawyers Club (Past President).
John M. Boyle born N.J., 1929; admitted to bar, 1954, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1960, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1952); Rutgers Law School, Newark (J.D., 1954); Harvard Law School; Judicial College, Reno Nevada; University of Kansas. Judge, Superior Court, Union County: Chancery Division, Probate Part, 1999-2002; Presiding Chancery Division, General Equity Part, 1988-1998; Chancery Division, Matrimonial Part, 1989-1988; Law Division, Civil Part, 1984-1986. Certified Arbitrator and Mediator, New Jersey Federal District Court. Member: Union County (President, 1979) and New Jersey State Bar Associations; Richard J. Hughes American Inn of Courts (President, 1989; Master of the Bench); Marie L. Garibaldi ADR Inn of Court; New Jersey Assn. of Special Mediators. Fellow: American Bar Foundation; International Society of Barristers. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Mediation.Email: John M. Boyle
Scott M. Yaffe born MO, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, New York; 1985, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1996, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Chicago (B.A., 1978); Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1982). Practice Areas: Construction Law.Email: Scott M. Yaffe
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