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| Practice Areas | Criminal Law(90%); Civil Rights(10%) | | | Education | New England School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1976, Lafayette College, B.A., 1973 | | | Admitted | 1976, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1983, New York | |
| Memberships | Essex County, Middlesex County, Morris County and New Jersey State Bar Associations; Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Past President). | | | Born | Orange, New Jersey, June 12, 1951 | | | Biography | Law Secretary to Judge Joseph M. Thuring, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1976-1977. Deputy Attorney General, State of New Jersey, 1977-1979. Member, 1995-1998 and Chair, 1997-1998, Essex County District Ethics Committee. Past President, Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey. Partner, Zwillman & Zwillman, Maplewood, New Jersey, 1980-2002. Shareholder, Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2002—. Co-author with Barry S. Smith, "The Requirement of Reasons for Parole Denial: A Hollow Right," 10 New England Law Review 455 (1975).(Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney, 1983) | | | Reported Cases | State v. King, 164 N.J. Super. 330 (App. Div. 1978); State v. Bellucci, 165 N.J. Super. 294 (App. Div. 1979); State v. Metcalf, 168 N.J. Super. 375 (App. Div. 1979); State v. Carminati, 170 N.J. Super.1 (App. Div. 1979); State v. Rogers, 177 N.J. Super 365 (App. Div. 1981); State v. Moller, 196 N.J. Super. 290 (App. Div. 1984); State v. Ortiz, 202 N.J. Super. 233 (App. Div. 1985); State v. Bellucci, 81 N.J. 531 (1980); State v. Rogers, 90 N.J. 187 (1982); State v Allah,170 N.J. 269 (2002). | | | ISLN | 902499483 | |
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Thwart Efforts to Dilute Judicial Independence
Blair R. Zwillman, November 2, 2009 The pending nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court and the recent tenure confirmation of New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Barry Albin point up the need to resist incursions into judicial independence. |
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