Robert L. Ritter Hackensack, New Jersey
| Partner, since
1994 Municipal Judge, Alpine, New Jersey, since 2007 | |
| phone | 201-488-2600 |
| fax | 201-488-5059 |
| Email Me | |
- Areas of Practice:
- Commercial and Chancery Litigation
- Probate Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- State and Federal Appeals
- Business Disputes
- Franchise Law
- Foreclosures
- Corporate Law
- Purchase and Sale of Businesses
- Commercial Real Estate
- Real Estate and Asset Based Financing
- Professional Malpractice
- Arbitration/Mediation
- Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1979
- New York, 1989
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1979
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1989
- Education:
- Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York,
1979
J.D.
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award for Criminal Law - Tufts University, Medford, MA,
1976
B.A.
Honors: Cum Laude
Major: Political Science
- Representative Cases:
- Riley v. Simmons, 839 F. Supp. 1113 (D.N.J. 1993) rev'd 45 F. 3d 76 (3d Cir. 1995)
- Prudential Insurance co. of America v. United States Gypsum, 711 F.Supp. 1244 (D.N.J. 1989)
- U.S. Golf Ass'n v. U.S. Amateur Golf Ass'n, 690 F.Supp. 317 (D.N.J. 1989)
- Hartman v. Blinder, 687 F.Supp. 938 (D.N.J. 1987)
- State of New York v. SCA Services, Inc., 844 F. Supp. 926 (S.D.N.Y. 1994)
- In Re De Cicco of Montvale, Inc., 239 B.R. 475 (Bkrtcy.D.N.J. 1999)
- Mack Paramus Co. v. Mayor and Council, 201 N.J. Super. 508 (App. Div. 1985), rev'd 103 N.J. 564 ( 1986)
- Ricciardi v. Weber, 350 N.J. Super. 453 (App. Div. 2002)
- Brawer v. Brawer, 329 N.J. Super. 273 (App. Div.), cert. denied 165 N.J. 138 ( 2000)
- Borra v. Borra, 333 N.J. Super.607 (Ch. Div. 2000)
- Marxe v. Marxe, 233 N.J. Super. 247 (Ch. Div. 1989)
- Blair v. Anik Liquors, 210 N.J. Super. 636 (Law. Div. 1986)
- Honors and Awards:
- Martindale-Hubbell AV (Highest Rating), 1994 - 2009
- New York Area's Top Lawyers, 2007 - 2008
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- New Jersey Supreme Court Ethics Committee for Bergen County, 1994 - 1998
- New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Character, 1997 - 2008; Chair of Bergen, Hudson and Passaic Counties and Member of Statewide Panel, 2002 - 2008
- Bergen County Judicial Appointments Committee, 2001-2004, 2005 - present
- Member
- Justice Morris Pashman Inns of Court, 1998 - 2004
- Barrister
- Bergen County Bar Association Member, 1979-present; President, Young Lawyers Division, 1986
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Member
- Past Employment Positions:
- Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, Partner, 1985 - 1994
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