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Joseph William Grather
About Joseph
Biography
In addition to representing property owners in courts across the State of New Jersey, I enjoy cross-country skiing, golfing, motorsports, film, and fiction.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Litigation
70%
27 years | 400 cases
Constitutional
15%
23 years | 200 cases
Real Estate
15%
23 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in New Jersey for 26 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
McKirdy & Riskin, P.A.
136 South St, Po Box 2379, Morristown, NJ, 079622379
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Joseph William Grather's Lawyer Endorsements
"Family or not, Joe's expertise in his field and dedication to the practice of law is unmatched."
Rebecca Grather
Divorce and separation lawyer
John Buonocore
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2009
New Jersey Rising Stars, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
Top Young Lawyers in New Jersey, New Jersey Monthly Magazine
1998
Pro Bono Public Service Award, Seton Hall University School of Law
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Member / Investigator, New Jersey Supreme Court - District Ethics Committee
2004 - Present
Attorney, McKirdy & Riskin, Pa
2003 - 2004
Adjunct Professor, Seton Hall University School of Law
1999 - 2004
Senior Associate, Waters, McPherson, McNeill PC
1998 - 1999
Law Clerk, State of New Jersey - Honorable Viriginia Long, J.
Associations
2000 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association
1999 - Present
Morris County Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
State, Dep't of Transportation v. Kumari
Settlement in favor of property owner for $120,000
State v. O'Hare
Judgment in favor of property owner.
State, Dep't of Transportation v. Pollack
Conveyance of land plus $25,000 monetary compensation.
Township of Monroe v. Stankus, et al.
Settlement in favor of property owner for $165,000
State, Dep't of Transportation v. Pete's Auto
$1,200,000 Jury Verdict for Property Owner
State, Dep't of Transportation v. Crossroads Center
Jury Verdict for Property Owner of $200,000, plus conveyance of land
Education
1998
Seton Hall University School of Law
Juris Doctor
1992
Saint Michael's College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2011
New Jersey Law Journal
Trial Court is Gatekeeper to Expert Valuation Testimony
2005
The Morris Lawyer
Recent Developments in the Law of Eminent Domain: “Economic Redevelopment” as a Public Use or Purpose
2004
New Jersey Law Journal
The Wireless Web Is Being Cast – Can Local Government Avoid Becoming Entangled?
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can an Amendment to Answer and Counter Claim be filed at any time before a trial date in New Jersey Superior Court?
10 Oct 2012
Q&A
What is the difference between answering "I don't know." and "I can't recall." during a deposition?
24 Sep 2012
Q&A
If Plaintiff objects to my motion and attaches documents to their opposing answer, can I strike the documents as inadmissible?
17 Oct 2011