BAR ADMISSIONS
New Jersey (1995) and New York (1996).
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Clerkship for Honorable Charles E. Villanueva, J.A.D.,
Morristown, N.J. 1995-96 Term
Law Clerk.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.
Associate
in small law firm and large law firm 1996 – 2001.
Robyn Ann Valle PC
Denville, N.J. 2002 - Present
Engaged in general practice of law, with emphasis in real estate law, zoning and planning matters, and municipal court defense.
Municipal Public Defender, Parsippany-Troy Hills, Oct. 2002 through Dec. 2012.
Publications
- Which Insurance Coverage Issues Still Remain?, Chemical Waste Litigation Reporter, Lynda A. Bennett, Robyn Ann Valle, et al., Aug. 2001.
- Great Expectations: A New Look at the Expected/Intended Defense, Environmental Claims Journal, Robert D. Chesler & Robyn Ann Valle, Dec. 2000.
- The Development of New Jersey Bad Faith Law, Mealey’s Litigation Report, Robert D. Chesler, Lynda A. Bennett & Robyn Ann Valle, Aug. 2000.
- Insurance Law Alert: Courts Address Patent Insurance Issues, N.J. Law Journal, Robert D. Chesler & Robyn Ann Valle, Mar. 2000.
- Potentials for Coverage Under Traditional Policies, Promises of Coverage Under New Policies, Robert D. Chesler & Robyn Ann Valle, Sept. 1999.
Published Opinion
Allstate Ins. Co. v. Lopez,
311 N.J. Super. 660 (Law Div. 1998).
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
TitleMark
Morristown, NJ 1986 – 1992
Co-owner and senior title officer for title insurance agency.
New Jersey licensed insurance producer.
EDUCATION
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark
May 1995
J.D. Degree with Honors
Member, Order of the Coif
Rutgers Law Review, Business Editor
Publication: Title Waves--New Jersey Supreme Court Decisions Bring a Sea Change to the Insurance Industry: A Comment on Sears Mortgage Corp. v. Rose and Clients' Security Fund v. Security Title & Guaranty Co., 47 Rutgers L. Rev. 387 (1994)
Recipient of Justice Henry E. Ackerson Prize to graduate most distinguished in legal skills
Nathan Baker Mock Trial Semifinalist & Second-Place Brief
Negotiation Competition Team Finalist
Student Internships:
Constitutional Litigation Clinic Sept. 1994 to May 1995
Honorable Rosemary Gambardella
Summer 1993 (part-time)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey
Honorable Philip B. Cummis
Summer 1993 (part-time)
Superior Court of New Jersey, Special Civil Part, Essex County, N.J.
University of Illinois, Chicago
B.A., English Literature; Honors in Liberal Arts and Sciences.
ASSOCIATIONS
Member, New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA)
Member, Morris County Bar Association
Past Secretary and Past Program Chair, Insurance Law Section, NJSBA
Past Member Board of Trustees, Rutgers Law School Alumni Association
Completed Program, C. Willard Heckel Inn of Court