Mayor Resume Example
Attorney and public official with extensive insurance litigation experience as well as hands on knowledge of legal issues facing public entities.
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- Elected Mayor of the Borough of Lake Como, New Jersey 2015-2018
- New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star 2011-2015.
- Obtained numerous verdicts and settlements published in New Jersey Jury Verdict Review and Analysis.
Akron , OHOversee borough serving a population of approximately 1,800. Negotiate labor union and professional contracts. Direct litigation and coordinate outside counsel. Review contracts and purchasing for compliance with New Jersey Local Public Contracts Law. Examine insurance claims and policies for cost savings. Responsible for a municipal budget of 3.4 million dollars. Served as councilman and council president from 2005 through 2014. Draft and review borough policies and procedures for compliance with state law.
Oakland , CA
Lead prosecutor of criminal and traffic cases. Assist in police
investigations. Prepare victims and
witnesses for testimony. Argue at motions and hearings. Resolve
cases by plea agreements pursuant to New Jersey Attorney General Guidelines. Conduct cross-examination of defendants.
Coordinate cases with outside law
enforcement agencies including the Monmouth County Sheriff's Ocean and New
Jersey State Police.
City , STATE
Tried multiple cases to conclusion in the New Jersey Superior
Court and Division of Workers'
Compensation.
Responsible for own litigation caseload including fact investigation,
legal research,
development of theory and strategy of case, writing all
legal documents and briefs, discovery, oral
arguments, settlement conferences and
hearings. Re-opened hundreds of Hurricane Sandy FEMA
flood insurance claims on behalf of New Jersey
residents. Filed appeal and briefs in
the Superior
Court Appellate Division on a novel area of workers'
compensation law. Successfully settled
civil rights
action against a New Jersey municipality. Appointed Special Counsel to the Borough of
Keyport, NJ
in 2016.
City , STATEReviewed and researched criminal law issues before the court. Scheduled hearings and motions for oral argument. Prepared memorandums of law used in legal decisions. Served as a certified mediator in the Special Civil/Small Claims division.
New Jersey League of Municipalities Mayors Committee on Life Sciences
New Jersey State Municipal Prosecutors Association
New Jersey League of Municipalities Legislative Review Committee
- Stakeholder, Belmar Elementary School Strategic Plan Committee
- Rescue Swimmer/Diver, Belmar Water Rescue Team/First Aid Squad
- Finisher, Marine Corps Marathon, 2009
- Finisher, New York City Marathon, 2013
- Two time finisher Ironman Eagleman 70.3 triathlon
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- University of Scranton
Job Titles Held:
- Mayor
- Municipal Prosecutor
- Attorney
- Law Clerk -Hon. Michael D. Farren, P.J. Cr.
Degrees
- J.D. : Law
Bachelor of Arts : History
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