Michael J. Pender
Partner

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Negligence; Products Liability; Premises Liability; Dram Shop Liability; Criminal; Municipal.

Admitted: 1994, New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Law School: Rutgers University Law School, J.D., 1993

College: Rutgers University, B.S., 1988

Member: Atlantic County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey.

Biography: Partner, Targan and Pender, Atlantic City and Cape May, 1997-; Associate, Jacobs and Barbone, Atlantic City, 1994-1997; Law Clerk to Honorable William L. Forester, Superior Court Judge, 1993-1994; Division of Youth and Family Services, Case Worker, 1988-1990; Camden Regional Legal Services, intern 1990-1992; Environmental Protection Agency, intern 1992-1993. Arbitrator, New Jersey Superior Court, Civil Division. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney)

Reported Cases: Mahoney v. Podolnick, 168 NJ 202 (2001); Holdsworth v. Galler, 345 NJ Super 294 (App. Div. 2001); Atlantic City v. Karins, 152 NJ 532 (1998); State v. Paone, 290 NJ Super 494 (App. Div. 1996).

Special Agencies: Legal Counsel for the Pleasantville Housing Authority, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1997- present.

Born: Plainfield, New Jersey, May 7, 1965

ISLN: 900166899