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| University | Wagner College, B.S.N., magna cum laude, 1981 |
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| Law School | Seton Hall University, J.D., cum laude, 1984 |
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| Admitted | 1984, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey |
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| Memberships | Essex County (Member, Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee, 2001—), Morris County and New Jersey State (Past Member, Civil Trial Practice Committee) Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association - New Jersey (Member, Board of Directors, 1996—, and Co-Chair, 1997-1999, Birth Trauma Litigation Group); William J. Brennan Inn of Court (Master). |
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| Born | Elizabeth, New Jersey, September 12, 1958 |
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| Biography | Registered Nurse, State of New Jersey, 1979. Author: "Overcoming the ACOG 163 Defense in Brain Damaged Baby Cases," Birth Trauma Litigation Group, Ontario, Canada, June 1996; "Anticipating the Defenses to Shoulder Dystocia Cases," Boston, MA Birth Trauma Litigation Group, July 1996. Panelist: "Causation and Timing Issues in the Catastrophic Injury Cases," Birth Trauma Litigation Group, Atlanta, GA, April 1997; "HMO Liability for Negligent Credentialling," Professional Negligence Section of the American Trial Lawyers Association, Chicago, Il., July 2000. Listed in: One of the National Law Journal's Top 12 Litigators in New Jersey, 2000; One of America's Top 50 Women Litigators, National Law Journal, 2000-2001; Outstanding Civil Trial Attorney's Award, Essex County Bar Association, April 2002; Woman's Law Forum of Seton Hall, "Woman of Substance Award," 2003. President, North Hudson Lawyers Club, 2002—. Trustee, Hudson County Bar, July 2000. Past Member, American Board of Trial Advocates. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Trial Attorney) |
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| Reported Cases | Velazquez v. Portadin 163 N.J. 677 (2000); Cogdell v. Hospital Center at Orange, 116 N.J. 7 (1989). |
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| ISLN | 907330545 |
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