Jan K. Seigel founded the firm in 1976. He made a name for himself for his victories in the courtroom. Having tried over 150 jury trials, he is known for winning multi-million dollar recoveries in auto, trucking, and fall down cases. His verdicts and settlements have earned him recognition as:
• New Jersey Super Lawyer
• National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America
• Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Who's Who in American Law
After earning undergrad and law degrees from Georgetown and a Master of Laws from NYU, Mr. Seigel honed his trial skills as a prosecutor, where he tried a number of murder cases. Early in his career he was awarded the prestigious "Young Lawyer of the Year" by the New Jersey State Bar.
He has lectured and taught law in colleges and universities both in the United States and Europe as well as being named a Fulbright Specialist.
Classes/Seminars
Visiting Professor Of Law at St. Petersburg State University St. Petersburg, Russia, 2018
USAID Workshop On Developing Experiential Learning Trail Learning, Kiev, Ukraine, 2017
Criminal Law And Procedure Course, USAID, Kiev, Ukraine, 2017
Visiting Professor Of Law, Odessa Law Academy, National University, Odessa Ukraine, 2016, 2017
Visiting Professor Of Law, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2015
Visiting Professor Of Law, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland, 2014
Faculty, William Paterson University, 1974 – 1979
Lecturer, Karazin University Law, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Lecturer, Yaroslav Mudry, National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Lecturer, Odessa Law Academy, National University, Kiev, Ukraine
Lecturer, New Jersey Association For Justice (Formerly New Jersey Trail Lawyers)
Lecturer, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Lecturer, New Jersey State Bar Association
Lecturer, Garden State Bar Association
Lecturer, Numerous County Bar Association
