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Jon L Gelman

Jon L Gelman

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 50% Workers Compensation
    37 years
  • 35% Litigation
    37 years
  • 15% Social Security
    37 years

Contact Information
  • Jon L. Gelman, Attorney at Law
    1700 State Route 23 Suite 120
    Wayne, NJ 07470
    973-696-●●●● - show
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About me: The firm of Jon L. Gelman is a specialty law office concentrating its practice in the litigation of catastrophic and serious injuries resulting from work-... more

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Résumé

Licenses
  • 38 years since Jon L Gelman was first licensed to practice law in NJ.
  • 25 years since Jon L Gelman was first licensed to practice law in NY.
  • 2 years since Jon L Gelman was first licensed to practice law in OH.
  • 37 years since Jon L Gelman was first licensed to practice law in DC.
  • 3 years since Jon L Gelman was first licensed to practice law in NE.

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Work Experience
Position Duration
Managing Attorney at Jon L Gelman LLC 1979–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
John Marshall Law School, Chicago Law JD - Juris Doctor 1971
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1967

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers in America 2010
Super Lawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2010
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Chair Workers' Compensation Committee Passaic County Bar Association 1971–present
Member District of Columbia Bar 1973–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: my employer told me thai willget paid my...
Jon's answer: Contact the NJ Division of Wage and Hour. more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
3 Volume National Treatise: West-Thomson-A Reuters Business Modern Workers Compensation 2009
3 Volume Treatise: Workers' Compensation Law (West-Thomson-A Reuters Business) NJ Workers' Compensation Law 2009

Cases
Title:
Wundrack v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.,
Practice Area:
Personal Injury
Outcome:
$5.8 MIllion dollar Verdict -Asbestos Mesothelioma
Description:
A federal jury in Newark has awarded $5.8 million in compensatory damages to a widow, and her two sons , whose husband died of asbestos-related lung...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
The program will expand your horizons and broaden your practice potential into expanding and developing areas of the law. Hot Topics in Workers' Compensation Law 2009 2009
Litigation and Resolution 5th Annual, Hot Topics in Workers' Compensation Law, NJ Institute for Continuing Education, Moderator 2008
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