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Abbott S. Brown
(973) 736-9800
abrown@benditweinstock.com

Mr. Brown joined the firm in 2000, as a partner, with the firm's merger with Brown & Gold. Mr. Brown is recognized as one of the foremost plaintiff's medical malpractice litigators in New Jersey, and is the author of New Jersey Medical Malpractice Law, (3d Ed., Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Brunswick, N.J., 1st - 3rd Eds., 1999 - 2005). His practice is concentrated in the areas of medical malpractice, and complex tort litigation.

Practice Areas:
Personal Injury Litigation
Medical Malpractice

Bar Admissions:
New Jersey State Bar
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Education and Professional Experience:
Rutgers University School of Law
1978, Juris Doctor
Rutgers University 1975
accepted to law school upon
completion of Junior year

Appointments and Memberships:
Certified Civil Trial Attorney [1985]
Re-certified as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney [1994, 2001, 2006]
Arbitrator - United States District Court for the District of New Jersey [1985-2000]
Board of Governors-New Jersey Association for Justice [1996-present]
Executive Committee-New Jersey Association for Justice [present]
Member-District V-B Ethics Committee [1996-2000]
Member-Supreme Court Committee on Model Civil Jury Charges [1998-2008]
Chairman-New Jersey State Bar Association Medical Malpractice Committee [1998-2000]
Board of Trustees-New Jersey Association for Justice [1999-2001]
State Delegate-New Jersey Association for Justice [1999-2001]
New Jersey State Bar Association Delegate-Third Annual Judicial Administration Forum [1999]
Member-Supreme Court Special Committee on Peremptory Challenges and Jury Voir Dire [2004-present]
Member-Special Committee on Implementation of a Pilot Medical Malpractice Mediation Project [2004]

A full copy of Mr. Brown's resume, including Publications and Speaking Engagements, may be viewed here.