NJ FAMILY LAW - Key Persons
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- Senior Litigation Counsel
Ada N. Henriquez brings a professional career of more than 30 years, including 25 years of law practice, with vast experience as a trial lawyer. Certified as a conflict mediator and arbitrator.
With a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Puerto Rico, from 1990-1994, she served families of diverse ethnic background: preventing the removal of minor children, including administrative agencies advocacy and Family Court appearances, in New York.
While studying law, at University of Puerto Rico School of Law, she read for vision challenged students, worked as criminal law assistant for Professor Olga Elena Resumil, collaborating in the 1996 editing of her book "Criminology". From 2009-2010, Henriquez taught Constitutional Law, Juvenile Delinquency and Criminology, at University of Turabo.
For three years, she served, ad honorem as the president of the First Citizen Committee with the Police of the Humacao Region, in response to the police reform required by the Federal District Court of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as part of its guidelines related to a civil rights violations claim.
Senior Litigation Counsel Ada N. Henriquez brings a professional career of more than 30 years, i... More Info
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- Dominican Republic Managing Attorney More Info
Anthony DiLoreto grew up in Cherry Hill and Medford, New Jersey. He is a graduate of Rutgers Law School in Camden, New Jersey. He also holds a B.A. in history from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. While at Rutgers University, Anthony interned for three years at the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office and was awarded the Richard M. Barbour Memorial Award for his commitment and dedication to the practice of Criminal Law.
Anthony has represented thousands of criminal and traffic defendants in the State of New Jersey both in Superior and Municipal Courts. He has extensive experience and knowledge of South Jersey's criminal and traffic courts as well as experience all over the state. Anthony has successfully defended clients with various charges, including child endangerment, drug induced death charges, aggravated assault, burglary and DUI.
Anthony is admitted to Practice in all Municipal, Administrative, Superior and Federal Courts in the State of New Jersey focuses his practice on Criminal Defense and Appeals in Municipal, State and Federal Courts, Personal Injury, Professional License Defense, Funeral Industry Defense (Funeral Directors, Morticians, Professionals and Facilities) and Civil Rights. Anthony is a member of the New Jersey Bar Association, National Police Accountability Project, National Lawyers Guild and American Bar Association.
Job Titles:
- Senior Associate
- Senior Associate / Litigator
Anthony "Tony" Scordo is an attorney with over 30 years of experience of getting results for clients. A graduate of the prestigious Notre Dame, Tony began his law career working for the New Jersey Attorney General's Office. Tony quickly rose in the ladder and became a Senior Associate with a large insurance defense firm in North Jersey. Tony has worked in a variety of areas of law such as criminal, municipal and government litigation, civil, toxic torts, civil rights defense, defense of charitable organizations, environmental and much more. Tony has also spent some time as a professor at the University of Bari in Italy and speaks fluent Italian. Tony has represented numerous large entities such as the US Olympic Wrestling Team, Formation Counsel Glory Sports USA, Bally Total Fitness and Reliant Steel. Tony is a member of the International Trademark Association and co-founder of Euro-Foods Consulting. Tony is licensed to practice law in the States of New Jersey and New York and is admitted to the United States Court for the District of New Jersey.
Senior Associate / Litigator Anthony "Tony" Scordo is an attorney with over 30 years o... More Info
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- Arizona Managing Attorney
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- Litigation Associate
- Litigation Associate Christian Colon Was Born and Raised in Bethlehem, PA. He Attended East Str. More Info
Christian Colon was born and raised in Bethlehem, PA. He attended East Stroudsburg University where he majored in political science and played football.
Christian earned his Juris Doctor from University of Pittsburgh School of Law. While in law school, Christian was apart of the Immigration Legal Clinic, Tax Review, and various student organizations such as Black Law Students Association and Latino Law Student Association. He was also a member of the school's mock trial team. Christian worked his summers at ALCOA and Clark Hill PLC.
Christian began his law career at the Philadelphia District Attorney's office. He was a prosecutor in the Municipal Court Division, finishing his tenure there in Juvenile division. Christian then became a criminal defense attorney and has litigated cases to not guilty verdicts. Christian brings experience on both sides of the courtroom that will prove useful in identifying solutions and understanding key issues in criminal proceedings. Christian will focus on Criminal, Family, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Student Discipline Defense. Christian is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association, American Bar Association, National Police Accountability Project (NPAP), National Lawyers Guild and Hispanic Bar Association.
Litigation Associate Christian Colon was born and raised in Bethlehem, PA. He attended East Str... More Info
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- Florida Managing Attorney
Litigation Attorney Attorney Cristina Pietri graduated with honors from the University of Puerto... More Info
D. Scott Wiggins has had a dual career as an attorney and as a senior-level administrator in elem... More Info
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- Senior Litigation Associate
Senior Litigation Attorney Doug Griffin earned his juris doctorate from Southern Illinois Univer... More Info
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- Michigan Managing Attorney
John Anthony Fernandez received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arb... More Info
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- Senior Associate
- Litigation Counsel
John A. Fonte graduated from Brandeis University in 2012 with a dual B.S. degree in Biochemistry and Philosophy. John then attended Rutgers Law School on a full scholarship, served in the school's Civil Practice Clinic, and accrued over 100 hours of pro bono work as a bankruptcy attorney, estate planner, and a civil mediator with the Camden County Superior Court. John earned his Juris Doctorate in 2016.
Upon graduation, John served as the law clerk to the Honorable J. Christopher Gibson, J.S.C. in the Cape May County Superior Court. John made recommendations to the Judge in areas of personal injury, governmental immunity, real estate and construction law, and complex commercial litigation. John continued his focus in civil litigation as an attorney, covering matters of personal injury, labor disputes, Municipal and Government Law, real estate transactions, bankruptcy, and commercial contract disputes.
John is licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey and the Federal District of New Jersey.
Senior Associate John A. Fonte graduated from Brandeis University in 2012 with a dual B.... More Info
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- Litigation Associate
- Litigation Associate John F. Bojazi Was Born and Raised in Philadelphia. John Attended . More Info
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- Litigation Associate Attorney John Sebree Harris, Esquire Was Born and Raised in Wilmington, Del. More Info
Litigation Associate Attorney John Sebree Harris, Esquire was born and raised in Wilmington, Del... More Info
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- Alabama Managing Attorney
Joseph Cannizzo Jr. graduated from Rutgers School of Law, Camden, in May of 2019. While attending law school, he participated in the Honorable Judith H. Wizmur Bankruptcy Pro Bono Project and clerked at the law firm of Drinkwater & Goldstein, gaining invaluable experience in the field of personal injury litigation. Having previously worked at a geriatric care community for over a decade, Joseph is intimately familiar with the proper standards of care nursing homes and assisted living communities are held to, and he is passionate about holding such facilities accountable in instances of elder abuse or neglect. After obtaining his Juris Doctor from Rutgers, Joseph also obtained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, specializing in Casino Gaming Law & Regulation. While attending Boyd, he authored a peer-reviewed legal treatise entitled, "Hoagies & Hot Slots: How Convenience Store Slot Parlors Could Revive Atlantic City," published by the International Center for Gaming Regulation. Joseph is a member of the Alabama Bar and a member of the United States Federal Court for the Northern District of Alabama and the Southern District of Alabama, The Western District of Texas and Eastern District of Michigan. Joe is the Managing attorney of Lento Law Group's Birmingham Alabama's Office. In addition to his practice of law, Joseph is presently a licensed New Jersey real estate salesperson. Joseph will focus on the practice areas of Personal Injury, Transactional Law, Real Property, Gaming Law, Civil Rights, Municipal & Governmental Law and Municipal Court matters. Joe is a member of the Alabama Bar Association, the National Police Accountability Project (NPAP), National LGBTQ Bar Association, National Lawyers Guild and American Bar Association (ABA)
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- Attorney
- Contact Attorney
- Excellent Family Law Attorney
- Founder / Senior Litigator
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Attorney Joseph D. Lento helped a loved one with a serious domestic violence case which involved both criminal charges and a protection from abuse order. Despite being falsely accused, everything was on the line including the defendant's professional employment, the children, and even the family...
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"I pride myself on having heart and driving hard to get results!" Attorney Joseph D. Lento is a ... More Info
Senior Litigation Attorney Kelli E. Palmarozzi has spent her entire career fighting for those wh...
Lawrence A. Katz was born and, with his wife, raised his family in Philadelphia and the nearby su... More Info
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- Associate
- Attorney
- Associate Attorney Liwaa Eyada Graduated from University of Haifa - Israel With Bachelor 's Degre. More Info
Law Clerk Lola brings over 20 years of Legal experience to the table. She was in charge of, and ...
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- Professional and Dedicated With Incredible Follow - Up and Commitment
- the Quintessential Lawyer
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Responsive, Thorough, and Creative in His Advice
I was pleased with Mr. Lento's service as my wife's attorney. He was very helpful and was able to give us peace of mind. During hard times while waiting for the court outcome, he was considerate, and always accessible for any questions and concerns we had. He is an outstanding attorney that goes ...
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Litigation Associate Nichelle L. Womble Esq., currently a licensed attorney in the state of Fl...
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- Litigation Associate
- Litigation Associate Samuel D. Jackson Was Born and Raised in Central Florida. He Attended Rice. More Info
Litigation Associate Samuel D. Jackson was born and raised in Central Florida. He attended Rice... More Info
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- Member of the New Jersey
- Senior Trial Associate
Terrell A. Ratliff, Esquire was born and raised in Camden, New Jersey. Terrell pursued his undergraduate degree at Morgan State University. He Later transferred to Temple University where he earned his bachelor's degree. Throughout his undergraduate career, Terrell worked as a Legal Assistant in various area law firms. Naturally, after graduating from college, he pursued his Juris Doctorate at the University of Toledo College of Law.
While earning his Juris Doctorate, Terrell was President of the Family & Juvenile Law Society and Community Affairs Director for the Black Law Students Association. He also assisted at the Legal Clinic, counseling indigent clientele and interned with the Toledo City Prosecutors Office as a Certified a Legal Intern by the Ohio Supreme Court. Terrell also managed a class of 30 high school students in the Law and Leadership program where students where students gained insight on constitutional and criminal law.
Terrell is licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey and the United States Federal Court for the District of New Jersey. Terrell focuses his practice on Family and Criminal law in municipal, superior and Federal Courts as well as Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Funeral Industry Defense (Funeral Directors, Morticians, Professionals and Facilities) and Civil litigation.
Terrell is a member of the New Jersey bar Association, Camden County Bar Association, Atlantic County Bar Association, National Bar Association, Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey, Christian Legal Society, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys.
Terrell understands that being accused of a crime is an emotional and stressful time for his clients and their families. Accordingly, he approaches every case with a hands-on philosophy, using all of his knowledge and skill to achieve a favorable result. Terrell has been named the honor by the National Trial Lawyers Association as Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in New Jersey.
Senior Trial Associate Terrell A. Ratliff, Esquire was born and raised in Camden, New ... More Info
Job Titles:
- of Counsel
- of Counsel Wayne Pollock Graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2002 from Syracuse University 's S. More Info
Wayne Pollock graduated magna cum laude in 2002 from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Wayne then attended Georgetown University Law Center where he earned his Juris Doctorate degree in 2009 and served as the Senior Special Projects Editor for The Georgetown Law Journal.
Wayne began his legal career as a litigation associate in the Philadelphia office of Dechert LLP. While at the firm, Wayne worked on high-stakes, high-profile matters that were often reported on by local, national, and international media outlets. For example, he was on the Dechert team that represented the ten former independent directors of Lehman Brothers in the wave of investigations and litigation triggered by Lehman's September 2008 collapse. He was also on the team that represented Takata, a leading automotive parts manufacturer, in litigation and regulatory investigations related to the company's recall of tens of millions of potentially defective airbags. And, Wayne was on the team that represented the Marshall family in litigation against Vickie Lynn Marshall (a.k.a. Anna Nicole Smith).
Wayne is admitted to practice in all courts in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
Of Counsel Wayne Pollock graduated magna cum laude in 2002 from Syracuse University's S.... More Info
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- Law Clerk
- Managing Development Editor of the Rutgers Computer
Bill will graduate from the Rutgers School of Law, Newark, in May 2023. Mr. Watt is currently the Managing Development Editor of the Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal and the Vice-Chair of the Rutgers Moot Court Board. In the Fall of 2021, Mr. Watt was a semi-finalist in the Cohn Appellate Advocacy Competition and argued in front of New Jersey appellate judges. Bill is involved with the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Society, where he coordinated with sports attorneys and hosted a panel for Rutgers law students. In the Fall of 2022, Bill will be a clinician with the Education and Health Law Clinic, where he will help represent parents of children with disabilities in special education, early intervention, and school discipline matters. During law school, Bill has gained experience at a family law firm and the Rutgers Law Associates, a general practice firm that trains law students and new attorneys. Mr. Watt also has an extensive background in government relations and public policy.