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A "Certified Trial Attorney" is a designation granted by the New Jersey Supreme Court to attorneys who are able to demonstrate substantial levels of experience, education, knowledge and skill in criminal and/or civil trial practice.
(Philadelphia, PA, February 9, 2004) Mark S. Levy, Esquire, a shareholding partner with the law firm Levy, Angstreich, Finney, Baldante Rubenstein and Coren, P.C. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has been granted recertification as a Civil Trial Attorney in the state of New Jersey.
A "Certified Trial Attorney" is a designation granted by the New Jersey Supreme Court to attorneys who are able to demonstrate substantial levels of experience, education, knowledge and skill in criminal and/or civil trial practice. The Supreme Court, through its Board on Trial Attorney Certification, designates only those lawyers who apply for certification and who are able to meet the standards set by the Board and approved by the Court. According to the Supreme Court of New Jersey, in 2002, out of approximately 56,446 lawyers in New Jersey, 1,554 were Board certified.
Recertification was granted to Mark Levy December 23rd, 2003. Mr. Levy qualified for the honor under strict criteria, which includes the following:
- Must be a member of the New Jersey Bar in good standing for at least 5 years.
- Must have taken continuing legal education courses in the 3 years prior to filing an application.
- Must show substantial involvement in preparation of litigated matters and demonstrate primary responsibility for a specific number of completed trials in New Jersey Superior Court.
- Must demonstrate outstanding reputation by submitting a list of judges and attorneys who will attest to the applicant's character and ability.
- Must pass written examination covering various aspects of trial practice requirements.
The certification program helps consumers find attorneys who have a recognized level of competence in specialized fields of the law. Mark Levy has been a Certified Civil Trial Attorney since 1996. For more information contact the law firm of Levy, Angstreich, Finney, Baldante, Rubenstein and Coren, P.C. at 800-601-1616 or on the web at www.levyangstreich.com.
