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I am certified by the N.J. Supreme Court as a criminal trial legal professional. Since 2005, I had been constantly named a Super Lawyer by way of N.J. Monthly and become also recognized in 2005 as one of the pinnacle 50 girl lawyers by means of the same booklet. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America has mentioned me as one of the pinnacle one hundred trial lawyers in New Jersey.
My criminal schooling was finished at Seton Hall Law School, wherein I worked as a regulation clerk for the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office all through my research. This revel in has been vital in my profession, allowing me to recognize each views of the crook justice device.
My professional adventure started out as a law clerk to the Honorable Thomas F. Shebell, Jr., the Assignment Judge for Monmouth County at the time. Following my judicial clerkship, I embarked on my career as a tribulation attorney with the Essex County Public Defender’s Office in Newark, New Jersey. Starting robust, I secured victories in my first nine cases consecutively. Throughout my time there, I treated severa instances, together with ten homicides, effectively defending eight. Over the years, I even have tried greater than 200 instances, achieving victories within the majority of them.
A enormous highlight of my career came about in 1985 when I was retained to symbolize one in all 21 defendants inside the longest federal trial in New Jersey’s records – U.S. v. Accetturo. After a grueling two-12 months trial, all defendants were acquitted. This landmark victory changed into featured in Robert Rudolph’s e-book, The Boys From New Jersey (How the Mob Beat the Feds) and the film, “Find Me Guilty.”
In addition to federal instances, I additionally represent customers at the state and municipal stages, consistently achieving favorable results for my customers throughout all court docket ranges.
Whether in Federal Court, State Superior Court, or Municipal Court, I leverage my sturdy legal competencies and trial skills to secure the nice viable effects, usually treating my customers with dignity and respect.
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