Joseph P. Lasala Email & Phone Number

Joseph P. LaSala is a graduate of St. Peter's College and Seton Hall University School of Law. He was a law clerk to The Honorable Anthony T. Augelli, former Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, the United States District Courts for the District of New Jersey, the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the District of Colorado, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Supreme Court, and the United States Tax and Claims Courts. Mr. LaSala has extensive experience in complex litigation including product liability actions, multi-party toxic tort litigation, asbestos litigation, benzene litigation, corporate dissolutions, commercial litigation, environmental coverage matters, securities cases, patent cases, and defense of professional liability actions against attorneys, accountants, architects, and engineers.He has served as a Liquidating Trustee for the United States District Court where over $250 million dollars has been recovered for defrauded shareholders. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He was a Master of the Essex Inns of Court, Arthur T. Vanderbilt Chapter, from 1988 to 1992. He was a Master and Co-Coordinator of the Seton Hall Law Alumni Inn of Court from its inception. Mr. LaSala is a certified civil trial attorney of the State of New Jersey. He sat on the Seton Hall University Board of Regents and Board of Trustees. He currently sits on the Seton Hall Law School Board of Visitors and is the immediate past chairman. He is a Fellow of the American Bar Association, Past-President of the Essex County Bar Association, and previously served on the nominating committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association. He is Past-President of the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey and Past-President of the Legal Services Foundation of Essex County, as well as a trustee of the Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey. Mr. LaSala is also a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.Mr. LaSala is a former Chairman and Treasurer of the Essex County Improvement Authority. In 1986 he was appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court to the District Fee Arbitration Committee and served as Committee Chairman for several years. He is an arbitrator for the United States District Court, District of New Jersey. [Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.]

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  Jun 1994 - Present - Morristown, New Jersey, United States