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| Saiber Schlesinger Satz & Goldstein |
| 1 Gateway Center |
| Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Phone: (973) 622-3333 |
| Fax: (973) 622-3349 |
| e-mail: info@saiber.com |
| Web Site: http://www.saiber.com |
| Bruce I. Goldstein, Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| 58 Lawyers> Known for complex civil and criminal litigation, employment counseling and employment litigation, internal investigations, corporate and tax, real estate, environmental, bankruptcy and creditors rights; serving local and national companies in manufacturing, insurance, banking and service industries> Bruce I. Goldstein (Managing Partner), Certified Civil and Criminal Trial Attorney; practice focused on litigation of complex civil and criminal matters; served as Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney and Chief of Special Prosecutions in U.S. Attorney's Office for District of N.J.; listed in The Best Lawyers in America> William F. Maderer, Certified Civil and Criminal Trial Attorney, complex business litigation, employment litigation, professional liability and white collar criminal defense; former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey and Chief of the Special Prosecutions Division; president-elect of the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey> Stephen H. Knee, practice focused on corporate law, mergers & acquisitions; co-chair, American Bar Association Task Force on Acquisitions of Public Companies, vice president and member of board, NJ Shakespeare Festival; listed in ‘The Best Lawyers in America.” Clients include: Alliance Mortgage; Allstate Insurance Company; The Bank of New York; BMW of North America; Degussa Corporation; Deutsche Bank AG New York; Everest Reinsurance Company; Fleet Bank; Ford Motor Company. |
| St. John & Wayne |
| 2 Penn Plaza East |
| Newark, NJ 07105 |
| Phone: (973) 491-3300 |
| Fax: (973) 491-3333 |
| Web Site: http://www.stjohn-law.com |
| Bernard S. Davis, Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| Offices also in NY City and Rochester, NY> Present firm formed upon merger 1990 of former Robinson, Wyane & Lasala firm with former St. John, Oberdorf, Williams, Edington & Curtin firm> Formerly Robinson, St. John & Wayne, senior partner and litigator Donald Robinson withdrew from firm 1996> Practice includes environmental law, trust and estates, individual and corporate tax planning, domestic and international banking, acquisitions and mergers, general corporate, labor law, real estate matters, federal and state securities laws and commercial and other civil litigation> Partners include Jerome M. St. John, practice in complex corporate and financial transactions, tax-exempt and various other related transactions, fellow of American Bar Foundation, past mayor, councilman and school board member in Essex Fells; KAROL CORBIN WALKER, first African-American woman to become partner of major NJ law firm, past president of GARDEN STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, trustee of NJ STATE BAR ASSOCIATION and former trustee of Essex County Bar Association; ROCCO IOSSA, past executive director, NJ REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, Senior Assistant Counsel 1994-1995 and Appointments Counsel 1995-1997 to Governor CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN. |
| Sills, Cummis, Zuckerman, Radin, Tischman, Epstein & Gross |
| The Legal Center |
| 1 Riverfront Plaza |
| Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Phone: (973) 643-7000 |
| Fax: (973) 643-6500 |
| Web Site: http://www.sillscummis.com |
| Steven E. Gross, Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| Founded 1971, 170 lawyers, offices also in Atlantic City, NY City and Washington, DC> Third-leading firm in 1999 gross revenues with $64.5 million and 8th in profits per partner according to annual NJ LAW JOURNAL survey> Comprehensive practice includes banking; bankruptcy and creditors' rights; business transactions; business litigation; employment and labor; environmental law; gaming law; healthcare; product liability; pharmaceutical and medical device defense; real estate; tax and financial planning> Partners include CLIVE CUMMIS, Associate Editor, NJ LAW JOURNAL, appointed by President Clinton to President's Commission on White House Fellowships, trustee, NJ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, NEWARK MUSEUM, former director, HORIZON BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF NJ, 1992, 1988 Delegate, Democratic National Convention; Steven Gross, appointed 1999 by Governor Whitman to NJ COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH COMMISSION and in 1995 to Prosperity NJ, serves as chairman of its International Trade and Development Committee, also trustee, secretary and legal counsel for Healthcare Foundation of NJ, $150 million charitable foundation formed as result of sale of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center to SAINT BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER; STEVEN S. RADIN, chairman of Insurance and Commercial Litigation Departments, vice chair of American Bar Association Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Section, appointed as special counsel to NJ DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND INSURANCE in rehabilitation of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, formerly served as chief editor of NJ Insurance Reporter-Shepard’s/McGraw Hill., current director, REGIONAL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP; WILLIAM J. MARTINI, heads Government Affairs group, former Republican Congressman 1995-97 for 8th district, former Passaic County freeholder and Clifton councilman, appointed 1999 by Governor CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN as commissioner, PORT AUTHORITY OF NY AND NJ> One of largest contributors to NJ political campaigns, Clive Cummis and partner STEVEN MOSES served as 2 of 4 co-chairs of Florio Inaugural Committee, but firm largest law firm contributor to REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE in 1996 with over $77,000 during year> Firm named 1990 as counsel to NJ TURNPIKE AUTHORITY until replaced 1993 after election of CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN, billed Turnpike Authority $7.3 million over 1990-93 according to NJ LAW JOURNAL report. |
| Skoloff & Wolfe |
| 293 Eisenhower Parkway |
| Livingston, NJ 07039 |
| Phone: (973) 992-0900 |
| Fax: (973) 992-0301 |
| Web Site: http://www.skoloffwolfe.com |
| Saul A. Wolfe,Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| NJ's best-known family law, divorce practice, handles complex divorce and property issues, headed by Gary Skoloff, author, NJ Family Law Practice, editor-in-chief, Family Law Magazine, fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, included in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ in family law section> Saul A. Wolfe prominent tax specialist, former president, NJ STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, NJ's best-known family law, divorce practice, handles complex divorce and property issues, headed by Gary Skoloff, author, NJ Family Law Practice, editor-in-chief, Family Law Magazine, fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, included in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ in family law section> Saul A. Wolfe prominent tax specialist, former president, NJ STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, elected July 2000 to American Bar Association Board of Governors, also Life Fellow of American Bar Foundation, member of House of Delegates since 1989 and NJ State Delegate since 1993> 15 attorneys. |
| Smith, Stratton, Wise, Heher & Brennan |
| 600 College Road East |
| Princeton, NJ 08540 |
| Phone: (609) 924-6000 |
| Fax: (609) 987-6651 |
| Web Site: http://www.sswhb.com |
| William J. Brennan, III, Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| 35 attorneys> Practice includes litigation; business and finance; health care and hospitals; banking and financial institutions; employment; real estate, land use, and environmental law; trusts and estates; employee benefits; taxation> Managing Partner William J. Brennan III, associate editor, NJ LAW JOURNAL, former Third Circuit member of Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary of American Bar Association, member, House of Delegates, American Bar Association, past president Association of Federal Bar of NJ, former President, NJ STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, listed in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ in personal injury and business litigation, son of late US Supreme Court Justice William Brennan> John Heher ranked as one of nation’s leading health care lawyers in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ reference book, past president of NJ Society of Hospital Attorneys, past chair of Mercer Medical Center> Clients include PRINCETON UNIVERSITY; BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB; JOHNSON & JOHNSON; EXXON MOBIL; NJ HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION and several NJ hospitals; several insurance companies. |
| Stark & Stark |
| 993 Lenox Drive |
| PO Box 5315 |
| Princeton, NJ 08543 |
| Phone: (609) 896-9060 |
| Fax: (609) 896-0629 |
| Web Site: http://www.stark-stark.com |
| David Botwinick, Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| Founded 1933 in Trenton, 60 attorneys, largest firm based in Mercer County> Litigation, negligence, corporate, banking, accident community associations, employment, estate, family law, securities fraud> Extensive plaintiff personal injury practice, partners include Albert M. Stark, named 1998 as MERCER COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Citizen of Year, hosts call-in radio show on WIMG-FM radio station, board member, NJ SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; Allen Silk, board member, COLLEGE OF NJ, MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE; David Botwinick, appointed by Governor CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN to NJ Marine Fisheries Council., past board member, Granville Academy; Robert J. Durst, II, chair of Family Law Group, fellow of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and Diplomat of American College of Family Trial Lawyers, President of Academy's NJ chapter in 1998 and 1999, chaired National Cohabitation and Marital Torts Committees. of American Bar Association's Family Law Section, founder and now co-director of NJ Family Law Summer Institute, listed in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ in family and divorce law>Robert J. Durst, II, chair of Family Law Group, fellow of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and Diplomat of American College of Family Trial Lawyers, President of Academy's NJ chapter in 1998 and 1999, chaired National Cohabitation and Marital Torts Committees. of American Bar Association's Family Law Section, founder and now co-director of NJ Family Law Summer Institute, listed in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ in family and divorce law> Firm received NJ Corporate Philanthropy Award in 1993 and 1991 from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NJ. |
| Sterns & Weinroth |
| 50 West State Street |
| PO Box 1298 |
| Trenton, NJ 08607 |
| Phone: (609) 392-2100 |
| Fax: (609) 392-7956 |
| Joel Sterns, Esq. |
| Senior Partner |
| Law firm formed 1994 after senior partners, including name partners JOEL STERNS and RICHARD WEINROTH, resigned as partners of Hannoch Weisman (which later dissolved in 1999)> Predecessor firm, Sterns, Herbert, Weinroth & Petrino, merged after 20-year independent practice with Hannoch Weisman in 1988 to become Hannoch's Trenton office until splitting from Hannoch at end of 1993> Current firm 30 lawyers, partners include JOEL STERNS, Governor's Counsel in Richard Hughes Administration; RICHARD WEINROTH, assistant counsel in William Cahill Administration; and Elmer Matthews, former Speaker of General Assembly> MICHAEL MURPHY joined firm 2000 as of counsel, 1997 Democratic gubernatorial primary candidate, co-chair, 2000 US Senate campaign of former Governor JAMES FLORIO> Firm represented Rersorts International in initial Atlantic City casino licensing application, also frequently represents DONALD TRUMP and TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS, representing client casino operator Circus Circus in suit filed 1998 against Mirage Resorts (subsequently acquired 2000 by MGM Grand) alleging fraud in terminating partnership between Mirage and Circus Circus to develop Atlantic City mega-resort> Located one block from Trenton State House, extensive government regulatory, lobbying practice, also litigation, insurance, corporate, real estate and bond work> Clients include LOCKHEED MARTIN; Admiral Insurance; AETNA; American Insurance Association; National Governors Association; TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS. |
| Tompkins, McGuire, Wachenfeld & Barry |
| 4 Gateway Center |
| Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Phone: (973) 622-3000 |
| Fax: (973) 623-7780 |
| William B. McGuire, Esq. |
| Senior Partner |
| Partners include William Wachenfeld, former corporate counsel with PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO., board chairman, Charles Hayden Foundation; William McGuire 1994-95 president, NJ STATE BAR ASSOCIATION; trustee, Charles Hayden Foundation; John Barry, husband of US Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Maryanne Trump Barry and brother-in-law of DONALD TRUMP> Practice includes corporate, real estate, insurance> Clients include TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS, represented Trump in 1999 litigation challenging NJ State government financing of $330 million for new Atlantic City tunnel connector to proposed casino-hotel mega-resort; Garden State Plaza; Menlo Park Mall shopping centers> 60 attorneys. |
| Waters, McPherson, McNeill |
| 300 Lighting Way |
| PO Box 1560 |
| Secaucus, NJ 07096 |
| Phone: (201) 863-4400 |
| Fax: (201) 863-2866 |
| Web Site: http://www.lawwmm.com |
| John H. McNeill, Esq. |
| Senior Partner |
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Firm one of largest Democratic contributors of all law firms, served 1990-92 as counsel, NJ SPORTS & EXPOSITION AUTHORITY> Partners include KENNETH MCPHERSON, veteran Democratic fundraiser and former board member, PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ; John McNeill, trustee, SETON HALL UNIVERSITY; FRANK CAPECE, strong Union County Democratic contacts, former executive assistant to NJ Secretary of State 1977-82> Practice includes real estate and development; civil litigation; environmental law; insurance; corporate and securities; employment and labor; banking and finance; real estate tax appeals and abatements; governmental and municipal law; public utilities; bankruptcy and workouts; healthcare and hospital law; tax, financial and estate planning> Clients include several municipal governments, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Capital Cities/ABC; CHASE MANHATTAN; CHRIST HOSPITAL; ENGELHARD CORPORATION;- EXXONMOBIL; General Foods; HARTZ MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES; HOME DEPOT; MACK-CALI REALTY CORP.; Samsung; SONY; TOSCO Corp.; TOYS 'R' US; UNITED WATER RESOURCES (HACKENSACK WATER COMPANY> .65 attorneys |
| Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer |
| 90 Woodbridge Center Drive |
| PO Box 10 |
| Woodbridge, NJ 07095 |
| Phone: (732) 636-8000 |
| Fax: (732) 855-6117 |
| Web Site: http://www.newjerseylaw.com |
| John Hoffman , Esq. |
| Managing Partner |
| Founded 1919 by former NJ Attorney General David Wilentz, prosecutor in Lindbergh baby kidnap trial of Bruno Hauptmann and long-time Democratic leader, who died in 1988> Largest Central Jersey firm with over 150 attorneys> Former firm of late NJ Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Wilentz, brother WARREN WILENTZ remains a partner, served as finance chairman, 1997, 2001 JAMES MCGREEVEY gubernatorial campaign, also vice chairman, 1990 JAMES FLORIO Inaugural Committee, former partner CLAY CONSTANTINOU served as finance chair of 1992 Bill Clinton Presidential campaign in NJ, resigned 1994 to accept presidential appointment as ambassador to Luxembourg, rejoined firm 2000 as of counsel, also director of new school for diplomacy at MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY> Former NJ Supreme Court Justice Alan Handler joined firm as of counsel following 1999 retirement from Court> Managing partner John Hoffman Co-Chaired Board of Public Utilities Transition Committee for Governor-Elect James McGreevey, chair of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Foundation> Partner Frederick Becker President of Association of Federal Bar of State of NJ, Fellow of American College of Trial Lawyers and of American Bar Foundation, Chairman of Editorial Board of NJ LAWYER newspaper> Partner ANNE BABINEAU former general counsel to BELL ATLANTIC-NJ, prominent public utility, regulatory practice> Partener Christopher M. Placitella served as one of lead plaintiff attorneys in fen-phen diet drug class action litigation against AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS resulting in 1999 proposed settlement of $4.83 billion> Comprehensive practice, including corporate (petrochemical clients include AMERADA HESS), with late CEO Leon Hess brother-in-law of Warren and Robert Wilentz; also represents organized labor; real estate; environment; tax. |
| Winne, Banta, Hetherington, Basralian |
| 25 East Elm Street |
| PO Box 647 |
| Hackensack, NJ 07602 |
| Phone: (201) 487-3800 |
| Fax: (201) 487-8529 |
| Web Site: http://www.winnebantalaw.com |
| Joseph A. Rizzi, Esq. |
| Senior Partner |
| Founded 1922, Bergen County-based firm with 25 attorneys> Partners include Robert Hetherington, Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; Joseph Basralian, banking and land-use; Gerald Goldman, General Counsel to National Check Cashers Association, (NaCCA); Check Cashers Association of NY and NJ Check Cashers Association, representing interests of non-bank fee-based check cashing services> Of counsel Peter Banta, past president, NJ Society of Hospital Attorneys, close to client MALCOLM BORG, CEO of MARCOMEDIA, publisher of THE RECORD newspaper, expert in First Amendment issues, editor of ‘Survey of NJ Libel Law’, Libel Defense Resource Center, 50-State Survey 1998-99, listed in Best Lawyers of America; of counsel Arthur J. Simpson, Jr. retired NJ Superior Court judge> Other clients include HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER; several municipalities, school boards, insurance companies. |
| Wolff & Samson |
| 280 Corporate Center |
| 5 Becker Farm Road |
| Roseland, NJ 07068 |
| Phone: (973) 740-0500 |
| Fax: (973) 740-1407 |
| e-mail: info@wolffsamson.com |
| Web Site: http://www.wolffsamson.com |
| David Samson, Esq. |
| Senior Partner |
| Founded 1972, formerly Kimmelman, Wolff & Samson, former partner Irwin Kimmelman served as Attorney General in THOMAS KEAN Administration, appointed 1989 by Governor Kean as Superior Court judge> Senior partner DAVID SAMSON served January 2002 to February 2003 as NJ Attorney General in McGreevey Administration, a key McGreevey fundraiser, but formerly a leading Republican fundraiser who served on NJ REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE finance committee, served as general counsel for NJ TURNPIKE AUTHORITY 1982-90 during Kean Administration> Practice includes bankruptcy and creditor's rights; computer law; corporate & securities; employment; environmental law; estate planning & administration; health care; intellectual property; litigation; matrimonial and family law; public finance; real estate; regulatory and administrative; taxation> 70 attorneys. |
| Zazzali, Fagella, Nowak, Kleinbaum & Friedman |
| 1 Riverfront Plaza |
| Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Phone: (973) 623-1822 |
| Fax: (973) 623-2209 |
| Web Site: http://www.zfnkf-law.com |
| Andrew Zazzali, Esq. |
| Member |
| Prominent organized labor firm, represents unions, employees in contact negotiations, employment relations issues> Other areas include insurance defense, education law> Partner JAMES ZAZZALI named June 2000 by Governor CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN to NJ SUPREME COURT, served as NJ attorney general in BRENDAN T. BYRNE administration, former chairman, NJ STATE COMMISSION ON INVESTIGATION> Office also in Trenton> Clients include NJ EDUCATION ASSOCIATION; United Auto Workers; International Union of Operating Engineers> 15 attorneys. |
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