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Biography
Richard D. Stanzione has been practicing in New Jersey since 1974. His practice focuses on probate matters including estate administration, litigation and planning. He continues to practice in commercial and residential real estate, including land use and zoning. He also emphasizes commercial litigation and condemnation.
Richard works closely with clients with a practical approach using his experience as a litigator and businessman to seek the most effective way to achieve their objectives.
Richard earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, Washington D.C. He practiced in Washington D.C. 1970-74 with an emphasis on criminal defense trial work.
Currently he is an active member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, previously serving as a member of the Committee on Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments. He is an active member of the Ocean County Bar Association, serving as President 1985-86.
Current Employment Position
- Partner
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Administration and Litigation
- Commercial and Residential Real Estate
- Zoning and Land Use
- Commercial Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New Hampshire, 1970
- District of Columbia, 1970
- New Jersey, 1974
- Florida, 1976
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1974
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1971
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1971
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1974
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1978
Specialties and Certifications
- Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1983
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia,
- J.D. – 1970
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey,
- B.A. – 1967
- Major: Political Science
Representative Clients
- Verizon Wireless
- T-Mobile
- CVS Drugstores
Professional Associations
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member, 1975 – Present
- Ocean County Bar Association, President – 1985-1986, Member, 1975 – Present
- Board of Trustees Community Medical Center, Toms River, N. J.
- Board of Overseers, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N. J.
Past Positions
- Stanzione & Stanzione, Partner, 1975 – 1992
- Giordano Halleran & Ciesla, Partner, 1992 – 1995
Litigation
- 30%