Donald A. DiGioia

Donald A. DiGioia: Attorney with Donald A. DiGioia Law Group, P.A.
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Biography

Phi Alpha Theta. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Labor Law and Trusts and Estates. Law Secretary to the Honorable John J. Geronimo, J.S.C., 1976-1977. Associate, Conant & McCreedy, Elizabeth, N.J., 1977-1981. Teaching: Adjunct Professor, St. Peter's College, Business Law, 1980-1981; Seton Hall University School of Law, Search & Seizure, 1997-2001; Criminal Trial Practice, Seton Hall University School of Law, 1998. Lecturer: N.J. Institute for Continuing Legal Education, and Association of Trial Lawyers of America-N.J. on Criminal Law Topics, 1995-; N.J., I.C.L.E., Skills & Methods Instructor, Criminal Law Topics, 1995—. Chairman, People's Law School, Union County, ATLA-NJ, 1993-1996. Master, 1995- and President, 2003-2005, Richard J. Hughes American Inn of Court. Member: Board of Governors, ATLA-NJ, 1993-1996; Advisory Committee, New Jersey Law Journal for New Jersey Superior Court Bench Book, 1995; New Jersey Supreme Court District XII Ethics Committee, 1994-1998. Vice-Chairman, District XII Ethics Committee, 1996-1997; Chairman, District XII Ethics Committee, 1997-1998. Designated New Jersey Super Lawyer, 2005-. Listed in: New Jersey Monthly Magazine, May 2005. Top 100 Super Lawyers in New Jersey. Designated by New Jersey Supreme Court, Special Ethics Master, 1998-. Union County Lawyer of the Year, 2004. Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates, 2005-. New Jersey Supreme Court Criminal Practice Committee, 2004-.2007. Union County Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointment Committee, 2003-2007. Co-Author: "NJ Trial & Evidence," New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2003; "New Jersey Law of Personal Injury," New Jersey Law Journal Books, 2008—.

(Certified Civil and Criminal Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification)

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Criminal Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Appellate Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
St. Peter's College, B.A., 1973
Law School Attended:
Fordham University, J.D., 1976
Year of First Admission:
1976
Admission:
1976, New Jersey; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1985, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Memberships:
Union County and New Jersey State Bar Associations; Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Trustee, 1998-; Secretary-Treasurer, 2004-2005; Vice President, 2005-2008; President-Elect, 2008); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member); Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member).
Birth Information:
Jersey City, New Jersey, December 25, 1951
Certifications:
Certified Civil and Criminal Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification
ISLN:
901133494

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (1 review)
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