Rowena M. Durán
Ms. Durán has tried numerous cases, representing hospitals, nurses, and physicians in all medical specialties. She has also tried legal malpractice cases, general liability matters and the defense of officers and directors. In addition to trial work, Ms. Durán has argued cases before the New Jersey Appellate Division.
Ms. Durán graduated summa cum laude from Montclair State University in 1978, receiving a B.A. in the dual major of History and English. She worked for 3 years at Wausau Insurance Companies, as a multi-line Claims Investigator, a Claims Examiner and a Claims Supervisor. In 1984, Ms. Durán received her J.D., magna cum laude from Syracuse University, College of Law. She was admitted to the New York and New Jersey Bars in 1984 and is admitted before the Federal District Court in New Jersey, the Third Circuit and United States Supreme Court.
Ms. Duran became certified as a Civil Trial Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court in 1991 and has been continually recertified. In 2008, Ms. Duran became a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and served as Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President and President of the Northern Jersey Chapter. In addition, she has recently been inducted
into the American College of Trial Lawyers. Ms. Duran has
been honored as a Super Lawyer in New Jersey annually
since 2008.
Education:
• Montclair State University, B.A. 1978
• Syracuse University, J.D. 1984
Bar Admission:
• State of New Jersey
• State of New York
• United States District Court for New Jersey
• Third Circuit Court of Appeals
• Supreme Court of the United States
Professional Activity:
• Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey
• Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates
• American College of Trial Lawyers
• New Jersey Super Lawyer
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