Skilled Attorney with over 30 years experience in Personal Injury Law and Litigation. Conduct case management and discovery of complex negligence claims; Administer depositions and negotiate settlements.
Licensure : Licensed to Practice Law in the State of New Jersey
Technical Proficiencies : Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Lexis, and Westlaw
December 1, 1970
Passed Bar Examination in New Jersey and sworn into the New Jersey State Bar and the Federal State Bar.
September 1967 – June 1970
Attended and Graduated
Seton Hall University - School of Law
Newark, New Jersey
September 1963 – June 1967
Attended and Graduated Rutgers University
State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, New Jersey
June 1963
Graduate of Union High School
Union Township, New Jersey
Education / Credentials
2004 – Present
Law Office of Herbert F. Lawrence, LLC.
Elizabeth, New Jersey
(Practice Limited to Personal Injury /
Negligence Litigation)
1976 – 2002
Various Named Law Firms owned by Herbert F. Lawrence, Esq.
– Practiced
Law (i.e. Lawrence, Lawson & Kapalko;
Lawrence & Kapalko; Lawrence,
Kapalko, Leslie & Kain; Lawrence,
Leslie & Keowen)
1974 – 1975
Partnership
Marilyn Lane, Esq.
1972 – 1974
Associate Attorney
Law Offices of Seymour & Freidman,
House Counsel for Allstate Insurance
Company
January, 1971 – 1972
Associate Attorney Law Offices of Parsons,Canzona, Blair & Warren
Red Bank, New Jersey
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1976 – 2002
Monmouth County Bar
Associate Member
Professional Associations
Stephen J. Zielinski, Jr. Esq.
Attorney-at-Law
Specialty Practice: Civil Trial Litigation.
Skilled Attorney with over 30 years experience in Personal Injury Law and Litigation. Conduct case management and discovery of complex negligence claims; Administer depositions and negotiate settlements.
Admissions: Admitted to practice in New Jersey and Florida
Civil trials; administrative hearings, residential and commercial real estate closings.
1982 – 1989
Harris & Zielinski, P.C.
Trials; land-use and zoning litigation and commercial and residential real estate.
1989 – 2016
Civil Trial Plaintiff’s Practice
Specializing in civil trials of automobile liability; premises liability; tort-claims; professional malpractice; product liability; land use; estate litigation and administrative hearings.
2016 – 2022
Litigation Enabling Consultant / First Chair Litigator