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60% Medical Malpractice
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40% Litigation
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Résumé
License
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27 years since Carol L Forte was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New Jersey |
Active
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1984 |
07/15/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Seton Hall University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| Wagner College |
Nursing |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1981 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
New Jersey Monthly Magazine |
2008 |
| Annual Distinguished Legislative Service Award |
New Jersey State Bar Association |
2007 |
| Recognition |
Lawdragon |
2007 |
| Super Lawyers |
New Jersey Monthly Magazine |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Recognition |
Lawdragon |
2006 |
| Super Lawyers |
New Jersey Monthly Magazine |
2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2006 |
| Super Lawyers |
New Jersey Monthly Magazine |
2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2004 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2003 |
| Top Lawyers in New Jersey |
New Jersey Monthly Magazine |
2003 |
| Outstanding Civil Trial Attorneys' Award |
Essex County Bar Association |
2003 |
| Woman of Substance Award |
Woman's Law Forum of Seton Hall |
2003 |
| Top 50 Women Litigators |
National Law Journal |
2001 |
| Top 50 Women Litigators |
National Law Journal |
2000 |
| Top 10 Litigators in New Jersey |
National Law Journal |
2000 |
| Certified Civil Trial Attorney |
State of New Jersey |
1992 |
See all 19 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American College of Trial Lawyers |
2008-present
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| Board of Directors |
American Trial Lawyers Association, Birth Trauma Litigation Group |
1996-present
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| Co-chair |
American Trial Lawyers Association, Birth Trauma Litigation Group |
1997-1999
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| Master |
William J. Brennan Inn of Court |
1997-1999
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| Board of Trustees |
Trial Attorneys of New Jersey |
1997
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| Member |
American Board of Trial Advocates |
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| Co-chair |
Essex County Bar Association, Medical League Committee |
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| Member |
Morris County Bar Association |
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| Member |
New Jersey State Bar Association, Civil Trial Bar Section |
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See all 9 association entries
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Proximate Causation |
American Trial Lawyers Association Boardwalk Seminar |
2006 |
| Hot Topics in Medical Malpractice: Update 2004 |
New Jersey Law Center |
2004 |
| Vicarious Liability for Healthcare Providers |
American Trial Lawyers Association, Professional Negligence Sction |
2000 |
| Special Problems of the Premature Infant |
American Trial Lawyers Association, Birth Trauma Litigation Group |
1999 |
| Anticipating the Defenses to Shoulder Dystocia Cases |
American Trial Lawyers Association, Birth Trauma Litigation Group |
1996 |
| Overcoming the "ACOG 163" Defense in Brain Damaged Baby Cases |
American Trial Lawyers Association, Birth Trauma Litigation Group |
1996 |
See all 6 speaking engagements
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