ROBERT F. CLARK, Esq.

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Highly experienced litigator with significant jury trial experience in state and federal courts. Majority of experience in area of personal injury – insurance defense and plaintiff matters. Sixteen years as court appointed arbitrator. Early trial experience as assistant county prosecutor and municipal public defender.

Having lived in New York for more than 25 years and having been admitted to the New York bar in 2020, I am now seeking employment in New York.

EDUCATION

JD, Boston University School of Law, Boston, Mass. – 1972

Appellate Moot Court Finalist

AB History, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. – 1968

ADMISSIONS

New York, New Jersey, US District Court for New Jersey, US Court of Appeals – 3rd Circuit, United States Supreme Court

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

-BARRETT LAZAR, Maywood, NJ – Handled insurance defense cases from inception to resolution. 2019 to present.

-IBRAHAM LAW FIRM, Jersey City, NJ – Represented plaintiffs in personal injury, criminal, landlord/tenant and commercial litigation, 2015 – 2019.

-LAW OFFICES OF JAMES DE ZAO, Parsippany, NJ – Solely plaintiff’s personal injury cases, 2014.

-LAW OFFICES OF LANE FERDINAND, Springfield, NJ – Managed both plaintiff’s and insurance

defense matters, 2013 – 2014.

-BAUMANN & VISCOMI, Morristown, NJ – Senior trial counsel for Liberty Mutual Insurance

Company, 2011 – 2013.

-BRAFF, HARRIS & SUKONEK, Livingston, NJ – Numerous cases tried to verdict for

multiple insurance carriers, 2003 – 2011.

-PITNEY, HARDIN, KIPP & SZUCH (now Day Pitney), Florham Park, New Jersey – Insurance

defense and commercial landlord/tenant for distinguished NJ firm, 2002 – 2003.

-FRESE & PALMA, Clifton, NJ – Represented restaurant industry in liability /dram shop claims.

Tried 19 cases to verdict, 1997 – 2002.

-GRANSTRAND & CAIATI, Fairfield, NJ – Staff counsel for CAN Insurance Company, 1991 – 2002.

-SILVER & CLARK, Parsippany, NJ – Partner in general practice law firm - real estate, family,

criminal, municipal court and landlord/tenant, 1980 – 1991.

-BANGIOL & SIMON, Morris Plains, NJ – Associate in general practice firm, 1976 – 1980.

-ASSISTANT UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR, Elizabeth, NJ 1973 – 1976.

-LAW CLERK TO HON. CHARLES M. EGAN, JR., Morristown, NJ 1972 – 1973.

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE

-Trustee, Morris County Bar Assn – 1986 – 1987

-Member and Chairman, District X Ethics Committee – 1983 – 1988

-Arbitrator, Hudson County Superior Court – 2003 – 2019

-Lectured in criminal law, Drew University – 1987

-Lectured in family law, County College of Morris – 1990

-Panelist, Morris County Bar Assn Seminar on DWI and municipal courts – 1990

-Member of Morris County Early Settlement Panel – 1986 – 1991

-Contributing editor, Morris Lawyer – 1986 – 1991

-Public Defender, Parsippany Municipal Court - !984 – 1990

References available upon request.

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