Randall S. Watts

Randall is a member of our firm's Professional Liability Department where he focuses his practice on professional liability, professional licensing and disciplinary matters, medical malpractice, health care liability and personal injury protection litigation. A seasoned litigator with nearly two decades of experience working in professional liability and medical malpractice defense, he vigorously defends his clients from inception to trial.

Randall has a strong background working at both boutique and mid-size firms in New Jersey. Notably, he was also a founding member of his own law practice which he managed for seven years. During this time, he served a wide array of clients in professional liability, professional licensing, and medical malpractice matters, including, but not limited to, doctors, nurses, physician assistants, hospitals and care facilities. He also represented school boards and school districts and their employees throughout New Jersey, government and municipal employees and individual employees. Further, Randall handled E&O matters primarily involving NJLAD and CEPA claims and represented numerous municipalities within multiple counties in New Jersey handling Tort Claims Act Consumer Fraud Act matters on behalf of county Joint Insurance Funds (JIFs).

Randall's accomplished background as a law firm founder and litigator highlights his exceptional capability to represent clients across a broad range of legal matters, demonstrating his deep understanding of the complexities inherent in each case.

Honors & awards

New Jersey Super Lawyer Rising Star
2016-2018

Year joined

2025

Community Service

Habitat for Humanity

Thought Leadership

Marshall Dennehey Expands Professional Liability Department With Addition of Randall S. Watts in New Jersey

Miscellaneous Professional Liability
July 9, 2025
Experienced litigator Randall S. Watts has joined Marshall Dennehey’s Roseland office as a shareholder in the firm’s Professional Liability Department.