OF COUNSEL
CONCENTRATION: Commercial and Tort Litigation; Corporate; Business Loan Transactions; Insurance; Real Estate.
PRACTICE AREAS: General and tort litigation; Asset/stock sales of business; Commercial financing transactions, secured and unsecured loans; Real estate leases; Corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies; Public investor securities arbitration; Defense and prosecution of professional liability claims against attorneys, accountants, architects and engineers; Insurance claims and coverage disputes; Contracts.
EDUCATION:
Seton Hall University (LL.B., summa cum laude, 1967)
Fairfield University (A.B., 1964)
HIGHLIGHTS:
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Represents several closely held successful businesses and has been elected to the Board of Directors to some of these companies at the request of the principal shareholders.
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Representation of various insureds who were denied liability insurance coverage by their insurer and obtained judgments requiring insurer to provide coverage in excess of $1.5 million.
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Complex three party tax free exchange involving commercial real estate.
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Commercial real estate leasing and financing.
BAR ADMISSIONS: New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1967; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1970; U.S. Supreme Court, 1972; New York, 1988.
OTHER EXPERIENCE: Assistant Prosecutor, Essex County, Trial Division, 1969-1971; District Ethics Committee, District V-B, Member 1990-1994; Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association.
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