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Practice areas

• Banking law
• Administrative law
• Commercial litigation
• Financial transactions
• Land use law
• Appellate practice

Admitted

• New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1975

Education

• Seton Hall University, J.D.

Associations & memberships

• Somerset County Bar Association
• New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Banking Law Section, 1985 - present; Chair, Banking Law Section, 1990 - 1991)
• American Bar Association
• Essex County Women Lawyers Association (Secretary, 1981)
• Executive Women of New Jersey (President, 1998 - 2002)

Biographical details

Awarded, Best Brief, Appellate Moot Court. Editor, Legislative Journal, Seton Hall University, 1975. Assistant Counsel, City of East Orange, 1978 - 1979. Counsel and Secretary, Board of Adjustment, City of East Orange, 1982 - 1986. Counsel, Planning Board, City of East Orange, 1982 - 1986. Adjunct Professor: Seton Hall Law School, 1981 - 1983; Fairleigh Dickinson University, Administrative Law, 1985 - 1986. Member: Committee on the Judiciary Budget, 1992; Supreme Court Ethics Committee, Essex District, 1984 - 1986, Morris District, 1986 - 1990. Chair, Somerset County Democratic Committee, Somerset County, New Jersey, 2008.

Cases

IMO State Grand Jury Investigation, 983 A.2d 1097 (2009); In re Bator, 395 N.J. Super 120 (App. Div. 2007); Barrows v. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation, 465 F.Supp2d 347 (D.N.J. 2006); Township of Monroe v. Gasko, 182 N.J. 613 (2005); Kuhn v. Tuminelli, 366 N.J. Super 431 (App. Div. 2004); Morgan v. Markerdowne Corp., 201 F.R.D. 341 (D.N.J. 2001); United States SBA v. Martignetti, 98 F.Supp. 2d 587 (D.N.J. 2000); Leeds v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., 331 N.J.Super. 416 (App. Div. 2000); Morgan v. Markerdowne Corp., 976 F. Supp. 301 (D.N.J. 1997); Mortgage Bankers Ass'n. of New Jersey v. New Jersey Real Estate Comm'n., 283 N.J. Super. 233 (App. Div. 1995); Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Services, Inc. v. New Jersey Real Estate Comm'n. 242 N.J. Super. 354 (App. Div. 1990).