Voris M. Tejada, Jr.

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Voris M. Tejada, Jr.: Attorney with Capehart & Scatchard, P.A.

Biography

Mr. Tejada is an experienced litigator whose practice focuses on all aspects of tort defense, including premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, products liability, construction defect, employment discrimination, Tort Claims Act, and civil rights defense. Mr. Tejada also has extensive experience defending first-party claims against insurers, including residential and commercial property damage, uninsured and underinsured motorist benefits, PIP and bad faith litigation. In addition, Mr. Tejada counsels and represents business clients in a variety of litigation and non-litigation matters.

Mr. Tejada’s approach combines efficiency with the zealous pursuit of his clients’ interests. He counsels clients in pre-litigation matters to resolve problems at the earliest possible stage and avoid costly litigation. When litigation does arise, he diligently and skillfully undertakes all aspects of the representation, from inception through trial. Regardless of the context, one thing remains constant: Mr. Tejada’s single-minded focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients.

Mr. Tejada served as Capehart Scatchard’s Hiring Shareholder from 2024-2025.

Publications

Litigation Quarterly E-Newsletter - A quarterly newsletter analyzing litigation cases and trends in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York, Contributing Author, 2020 to present.

New Jersey Litigation Blog - A weekly blog published by the attorneys in Capehart Scatchard’s Litigation Group focusing on New Jersey liability case law, Contributing Author, 2015 to present.

Classes and Seminars

“Property Damage: Common Issues, Defenses, and Exclusions,” South Jersey Claims Association, November 2025.

“Initial Pleadings and Motions: Know Your Deadlines,” Webinar, April 2025

“How Workers’ Compensation Claims Can Lead to Civil Litigation,” Millennium Seminars, April 2025.

“Initial Pleadings and Motions: Know Your Deadlines,” in-house South Jersey Claims Association, March 2025.

“Initial Pleadings and Motions: Know Your Deadlines,” In-house Plymouth Rock, November 2024

“Initial Pleadings and Motions: Know Your Deadlines,” In-house Gallagher Bassett, November 2024

“Initial Pleadings and Motions: Know Your Deadlines,” In-house Farmers Insurance of of Salem, October 2024

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Areas of Practice (1)

  • Commercial Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Duke University, Durham, NC, B.A., History, 2010
Law School Attended:
Temple University Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, PA, J.D., cum laude, 2013
Year of First Admission:
2013
Admission:
New Jersey; Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
ISLN:
922789083

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