Jason Shafron Esq.
Two University Plaza Drive, Suite 400, Hackensack, NJ 07601
About Jason Shafron Esq.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1991J.D.
- Honors: Top 1/4 of Class
- Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1988B.A.
- Major: Economics
- Major: Political Science
Representative Cases
- Represented 12 families in hearings before the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund.
- Successfully defended a national apartment complex owner from claims by the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection.
- Defended a major pharmaceutical manufacturer in New Jersey state court litigation regarding the marketing, sale and labeling of drugs alleged to cause serious personal injury.
- Represented a product manufacturer in Federal Court involving allegations of personal injury resulting from design defect.
- Won summary judgment and New Jersey appellate court on a design defect claim for a product manufacturer.
- Represented a real estate management company in defense of claims of retaliatory discharge.
- Represented a New Jersey municipality in complex construction defect, lien and breach of contract litigation.
- Defended a major insurer on a $500 Mil class action insurance coverage litigation
- Represented a commercial real estate LLC in first party fire insurance coverage and broker malpractice litigation.
- Litigated and prevailed in numerous commercial real estate brokerage litigation disputes involving commercial real estate broker fees.
- Represented a major New York-based builder on breach of contract claim against commercial real estate developers.
- Prevailed on order to show cause protecting a real estate brokerage firm’s principal’s right of refusal to purchase commercial property.
- Successfully represented an automobile manufacturer on environmental claims associated with a former dealership.
- Represented a national retail tenant in lease interpretation litigation against national shopping mall owner.
- Defended a New Jersey accounting firm in employment claims by discharged professional.
- Represented the owner of New Jersey and New York apartment buildings on complex fire insurance coverage and broker malpractice claims, settled on excellent terms for owner.
- Represented a national investment advisor in substantial breach of contract dispute with medical manufacturing company regarding investment finder fee.
- Successfully defended a New Jersey commercial contractor and developer from claims of fraud, breach of contract and consumer fraud.
- Litigated and successfully resolved fraud and breach of contract claims on behalf of the purchaser/developer of commercial real estate arising from environmental contamination.
- Won a jury verdict on claims and counterclaims, affirmed on appeal, on behalf of a major East Coast oil distributor on breach of contract and franchise, petroleum practices and consumer fraud act claims.
- Successfully represented hotel in insurance coverage and broker malpractice litigation and underlying employment discrimination litigation.
- Prevailed at trial and appeal on governmental challenge to a New Jersey hotel developer’s variance approval.
- Successfully represented a New Jersey and New York large condominium complex developer on construction defect, consumer fraud, broker malpractice and insurance coverage claims.
- Won a substantial verdict in a three week trial in Bergen County Superior Court involving complex and novel issues of New Jersey cooperative association law.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1991
- New Jersey, 1991
- New York, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1991
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1991
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1995
- California, 1998
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1998
Other Affiliations
- Passaic County Bar Association (Member)
- New Jersey Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Bergen County Bar Association (Member)
- Bergen County Central Municipal Court Judge
- District 2B Ethics Committee, Member
- Public Defender, New Milford
- Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority – Commissioner, Chair of Personnel and Insurance Committees
- New Jersey Friendship House, Board of Trustees
- Planning Board Member, Borough of Oakland
- Reed Academy – Capital Campaign Co-Chair
- Bergen County Bar Association Mock Trial Competition – Judge Quarter Finals
- Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey- Member of the Board of Trustees
- Bergen County Bar Association Land Use Symposium – Lecturer
- Passaic County Bar Association – Board of Trustees
- American Cancer Society – Board of Directors and Chairman, Young Prof. Div.
- Justice William J. Brennan Jr. Chapter of the American Inns of Court
- Frederick B. Lacey Mock Trial Moot Court Competition, Semifinalist
- Bergen County Bar Association – Member and Co-Chair, Products Liability
- Instructor, LSAT Preparatory Classes, Stanley Kaplan
- Boy Scouts of America – Eagle Scout
- Litigation Counsel of America
Past Positions
- Hon. Thomas S. O'Brien, J.A.D. Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, Law Clerk, 1991 - 1992
- Law Offices of Jason T. Shafron, Esq., Owner, 1999 - 2005
- Archer & Greiner, P.C., 175 attorney East Coast Regional Law Firm, Partner, Commercial Litigation, 2005 - 2015
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Commercial Law, Real Estate, Construction, Personal Injury
- Commercial Law, Real Estate, Construction, Personal Injury
Nearby Lawyers
- Business Law
- 0.8 mile away
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