Cory Rothbort
Associate Attorney at Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC- Claim this Profile
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Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Attorney
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Oct 2019 - Present
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Sellar Richardson, P.C.
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Livingston, NJ
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Associate
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Sep 2014 - Oct 2019
Concentration in civil litigation, primarily personal injury claims, property damage claims and insurance coverage disputes. Responsible for prosecuting and defending suits up to and including through trial. Tried multiple cases through verdict. Concentration in civil litigation, primarily personal injury claims, property damage claims and insurance coverage disputes. Responsible for prosecuting and defending suits up to and including through trial. Tried multiple cases through verdict.
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Middlesex County Vicinage
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New Brunswick, NJ
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Law Clerk to The Honorable Heidi Willis Currier, J.S.C.
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Aug 2013 - Aug 2014
Responsible for Judge Currier’s civil motion practice. Drafted legal memorandum on various issues including insurance coverage, civil procedure, statutory interpretation, expert testimony, and negligence actions. Observed various court proceedings such as settlement and status conferences, oral motion arguments, and trials. Mediated special civil claims, including small claims and landlord-tenant. Responsible for Judge Currier’s civil motion practice. Drafted legal memorandum on various issues including insurance coverage, civil procedure, statutory interpretation, expert testimony, and negligence actions. Observed various court proceedings such as settlement and status conferences, oral motion arguments, and trials. Mediated special civil claims, including small claims and landlord-tenant.
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Boston University Defenders Program
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Boston, MA
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Student Attorney
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Sep 2012 - May 2013
Represented indigent clients, pursuant to Supreme Judicial Court Rile 3:03 in the Boston Municipal Court, Central Division as part of the Boston University Criminal Law Clinic Program. Conducted legal research, investigations, and plea negotiations. Wrote and filed numerous motions on behalf of clients, including motions to dismiss, suppress, and discovery motions. Conducted a Criminal Show Cause hearing in which I questioned a Police Detective under oath. Managed and provided assignments to junior clinic members. Show less
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Essex County Prosecutor's Office
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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100 - 200 Employee
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Summer Legal Intern
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
Researched and drafted legal briefs and memoranda on behalf of the State in the following areas: post-conviction relief, motions and municipal appeals before the Superior Court of NJ Law Division, and appeals before the Superior Court of NJ Appellate Division. Represented the State pursuant to Court Rule 1:21-3(b) and argued matters before the trial courts in municipal appeal proceedings, drug court proceedings, bail hearings and juvenile detention hearings. Assisted VIPER Assistant Prosecutors in preparation of cases for trial. Observed trial, sentencing and motion proceedings in the criminal courts. Participated in tours of the Crime Scene Unit of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office and the Essex County Police Academy Show less
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Education
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Boston University School of Law
Doctor of Law (JD) -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
BA, Political Science; Exercise Science & Sports Studies