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Jersey City, New Jersey

• Handle entire caseload defending claims, including personal injury and property damage matters in federal and state courts• Represent companies and individuals in all aspects of general liability litigation both simple and complex• Provide guidance and representation to clients and insurance carriers on all aspects of litigation from inception through trial

Florham Park, New Jersey

• Handle entire caseload in all aspects of litigation including asbestos and diacetyl matters in federal and state courts• Represent companies and individuals in all aspects of general liability matters ranging from auto and trip and fall matters to complex Title 59 tort litigation• Handle multiple matters involving Consumer Fraud Act litigation• Litigate commercial transaction matters in federal and state courts• Counsel individual clients and… Show more • Handle entire caseload in all aspects of litigation including asbestos and diacetyl matters in federal and state courts• Represent companies and individuals in all aspects of general liability matters ranging from auto and trip and fall matters to complex Title 59 tort litigation• Handle multiple matters involving Consumer Fraud Act litigation• Litigate commercial transaction matters in federal and state courts• Counsel individual clients and companies, as well as insurance carriers, on all aspects of defending a case from inception to trial• Represent clients in mediations and arbitrations in complex matters involving environmental and state immunity• Appear before Superior Court Judges for oral argument on motions and other hearings• Conduct and defend depositions of plaintiffs and defendants in various types of litigation including environmental, toxic tort, personal injury and commercial matters Show less

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Participated in hearings in common pleas courts for Plaintiff based personal injury firm• Conducted legal research and drafted pleadings and motions for clients• Prepared Motions in Limine in preparation for trial• Conducted initial client meetings and prepare analysis of case strengths and weaknesses

Sussex County, Newton, New Jersey

• Assisted in the preparation of Judge in anticipation of oral argument and trial• Drafted motion summaries and recommendations for Law Clerk

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: Phi Gamma Delta Graduated with honors in Political Science with a minor in Psychology. Member of the Phi Gamma.