New Jersey is our home field advantage.
Our New Jersey roots are at the foundation of the firm’s core assets across our various areas of practice — our network of business, legal and government connections in New Jersey is without rival. Our lawyers also 'give back' by sharing their time and expertise throughout the state. Many hold leadership positions in legal industry groups, bar associations, and business organizations. A significant number serve as Board members of prominent healthcare facilities, while others are involved in the leadership of civic and community groups. Current positions held by our attorneys here in New Jersey include:
Alzheimer's New Jersey: Robert S. Goldsmith, Board of Directors
Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey: Irene Hsieh, Secretary
Association for Corporate Growth - New Jersey Advancing Leadership Influence: Jemi Goulian Lucey, Co-Chair
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey: Christopher D. Adams, Trustee
Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey: Jemi Goulian Lucey, Trustee
Bergen County Bar Foundation: Lisa P. Parker, Trustee
Bergen County Matrimonial Early Settlement Program: Lisa P. Parker, Chair
Community Associations Institute New Jersey Chapter: Steven G. Mlenak, Board of Directors and Treasurer
Congregation B’nai Israel (Millburn): Jacqueline M. Printz, Trustee
Downtown New Jersey: Robert S. Goldsmith, Board of Directors, Immediate Past President
Englewood Health, Englewood Hospital, Englewood Health Foundation: Thomas C. Senter, Board of Trustees
Garden State Bar Association: Joel Clymer, Secretary
Greater Middlesex-Somerset Estate Planning Council: Michael K. Feinberg, Trustee
Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Corporation: Luke J. Kealy, Board of Trustees
Historical Society of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey: Jemi Goulian Lucey, Board of Directors
Holmdel Theatre Company at the Duncan Smith Theater: Wendell A. Smith, Co-Founder; Wendell A. Smith and Luke J. Kealy, Board of Trustees
Legal Services Foundation of Essex County: Paul A. Rowe, Trustee
Mental Health Association of Essex County: Stephen H. Knee, Immediate Past President and Board of Trustees; Maura E. Blau, Board of Directors
Middlesex County ASAP Board: Barbara J. Koonz, Chair
Middlesex County Bar Association: Kersten Kortbawi, Board of Trustees
Monica K. Young Foundation: Joseph M. Oriolo, Board of Trustees
Monmouth Medical Center: Alan E. Davis, Board of Trustees
Monmouth Medical Center Foundation: Alan E. Davis, Honorary Member, Board of Trustees
Monmouth University: Alan E. Davis, Life Member, Board of Trustees
NAIOP New Jersey: Jack Fersko, Board of Trustees
New Jersey Family Lawyer: Lisa P. Parker, Associate Editor
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce: W. Raymond Felton, Board of Directors
New Jersey Future: Robert S. Goldsmith, Trustee
New Jersey Institute of Local Government Attorneys: Dennis A. Estis, Senior Trustee
New Jersey State Bar Association Banking Law Section: Lydia C. Stefanowicz, Board of Directors
New Jersey State Bar Association Business Law Section: W. Raymond Felton and Lydia C. Stefanowicz, Board of Directors; Steven H. Knee and Ann M. Waeger, Emeritus Directors
New Jersey State Bar Association Construction Law Section: Steven Nudelman, Co-Chair; Stephanie G. Reckord, Co-Secretary
New Jersey State Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section: Dennis A. Estis, Board of Directors
New Jersey State Bar Association Environmental Law Section: Monica P. Schroeck, Vice Chair; Daniel Flynn and David C. Scott, Board of Directors
New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section: Mark H. Sobel (Member Emeritus), Glenn Berman, Michael R. Casale, Donald A. Kessler, Frank A. Louis and Jeanette Russell, Executive Committee
New Jersey State Bar Association Higher Education Special Committee: Jemi Goulian Lucey, Co-Vice Chair
New Jersey State Bar Association Land Use Law Section: Steven Firkser and Steven G. Mlenak, Board of Directors
New Jersey State Bar Association LGBTQ Rights Section: Emily A. Kaller, Chair
New Jersey State Bar Association Real Property, Trust & Estate Law Section: Christine F. Li, Board of Consultors
New Jersey State Bar Association Women in the Profession Section: Stephanie G. Reckord, Board of Trustees
New Jersey Women Lawyers Association: Jemi Goulian Lucey, Executive Board
RWJBarnabas Health Inc.: Alan E. Davis, Board of Trustees
Rutgers Business School Center for Real Estate: Jack Fersko, Advisory Board
Trial Attorneys of New Jersey: Stephanie G. Reckord, Secretary/Treasurer
YWCA Northern New Jersey: Jemi Goulian Lucey, Secretary and Executive Board
Our Footprint
We are proud of our profile of leadership in New Jersey, including our involvement with many exceptional organizations throughout the state that support the state's legal and business sectors and strengthen the communities in which we live and work.