Attorney Robert Jones, Law Offices of Robert A. Jones, Livingston, New Jersey

Robert A. Jones
Livingston, New Jersey

Areas of Practice:: Bad Faith Insurance; Consumer Protection; Contracts; Transactions; Formation & Business Planning; Limited Liability Companies; Partnerships; Shareholders' Rights; Age Discrimination; Disability & Illness Discrimination; National Origin Discrimination; Police Misconduct; Race Discrimination; Religious Discrimination; Sex Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Employment Law -- Employee; Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee; Employee Rights -- Employee; Employment Discrimination -- Employee; Sexual Harassment -- Employee; Wrongful Termination -- Employee; Social Security -- Disability; Complex Litigation; Federal Trial Practice; State Trial Practice; Personal Injury -- Plaintiff; Animal Bites -- Plaintiff; Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff; Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff; Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff; Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff; Premises Liability -- Plaintiff; Property Damage -- Plaintiff; Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff; Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff; Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff; Products Liability Law; Food & Agricultural Products; Machinery & Tools; Medical Products & Devices; Motor Vehicle Defects; Pharmaceutical Products; Recreational Products; Professional Malpractice Law; Dental Malpractice; Legal Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Other Professionals Malpractice; Workers' Compensation Law

Certification/Specialties:: Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 2003

Bar Admissions:: New Jersey, 1984; U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1984

Education:: Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1984
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List; Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, 1980
B.A.
Honors: With High Honors-1979
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa & Beta Gamma Sigma
Major: Accounting

Classes/Seminars Taught:: A Judge's Perspective, AAJ-NJ Municipal Court Practice, 2006; Speaker, National Business Institute, Plaintiffs' Personal Injury: Practice Tips and Application, National Business Institute, 2006; Speaker, Auto No-Fault Reform, National Association of Rehabilitation Providers in the Private Sector - NJ Chapter, 1998; Moderator and Speaker, No Fault Seminar, AAJ-NJ; Speaker, Handling Medical Negligence Cases, AAJ-NJ, 1993; Co-Chairman and Speaker, People's Law School, AAJ-NJ, 1993; Dean, Plaintiffs Trial Academy, AAJ-NJ, 1988; Speaker, Various Civic Groups, New Jersey Insurance Law

Honors and Awards:: Advocate, National College of Advocacy; American Association for Justice, 2000; Listed in Martindale-Hubble's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, 2004 - 2007; Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum Listed in Super Lawyers in New Jersey, in New Jersey Monthly Magazine, 2007

Professional Associations and Memberships:: New Jersey State Bar Association; Essex County Bar Association; American Association for Justice; American Association for Justice - New Jersey, 1991 - 2001; Board of Governors; Essex County Municipal Court Judges Association, 2006 - 2007; Secretary; Essex County Democratic Committee, 1996 - 1999; District Representative; Livingston Democratic Committee, 1999 - 2002; Executive Committee; Livingston Democratic Committee, 1996 - 1999; District Representative; Livingston Town Council Democratic Campaign 2000 & Campaign 2002; Deputy Campaign Chairman; Livingston Town Council Advisory Committee on Transportation; Livingston Town Council Advisory Committee on Recreation; Lake Mohawk Golf Club, Sparta, NJ, 1995 - 2003; Member; Lake Mohawk Golf Club, 1997 - 1998; Board of Governors and Greens Chairman; Maplewood Country Club, Maplewood, NJ, 2007 - Present; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Law Offices of Robert A. Jones, Livingston, NJ, 2007 - Present; Wisotsky & Jones, LLC, Parsippany & Livingston, NJ, Partner, 2007; Law Offices of Robert A. Jones, Livingston, NJ, 2006; Township of Livingston, Judge Municipal Court, 2003 - Present; Township of Livingston, Assistant Township Attorney and Municipal Prosecutor, 2001 - 2002; LaBarbiera, Jones & Martinez, North Bergen & Livingston, NJ, Partner, 2003 - 2006; Law Office of Robert A. Jones, Springfield, NJ, 2001 - 2003; Personal Asset Strategies, Inc., Carle Place, New York, Executive Vice President, 2001 - 2002; Medvin & Elberg, Newark, NJ, Partner, 1991 - 2001; Medvin & Elberg, Newark, NJ, Associate, 1986 - 1991; Horowitz Bross SInlns Imperial & Medvin, Newark, NJ, Associate, 1985 - 1986; Honorable F. Michael Caruso, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division - Civil, Newark, NJ, Law Clerk, 1984 - 1985; Greenbaum, Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith, Bergstein, Yohalem & Brnck, Woodbridge, NJ, Summer Associate, 1983