• JOHN A. SCHEPISI - Born Cliffside Park, New Jersey, August 15, 1944; Admitted to Bar, 1968, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, New York State and Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit; 1999, United States District Court, Western District of New York; Education: Stevens Institute of Technology (B.E. 1965), St. John’s University (J.D. 1968); Member of St. John’s University Law Review, 1967-1968; Attorney for Planning Board, Borough of Edgewater, 1970-1974; Assistant to City Attorney, City of Englewood, 1968-1972; Assistant to Borough Attorney, Borough of Fort Lee, 1968-1971; Borough Attorney, Borough of Fort Lee, 1972; Borough Attorney, Borough of Demarest, 1975-1977; Attorney, Bergen Community College, 1988-present; Member, Board of Governors, Hackensack University Medical Center, 1985-present; Member, Board of Trustees, Englewood Hospital, 1976-1981; Chairman, Board of Mullet Bay Apartments Association, 1986-1993 and 2000-present; Chairman, Bergen County Republican Organization, 1989-1993; Member, Board of Directors of Bridge View Bank, 1989 to 2003; Vice Chairman, Bridge View Bank, 1989 to 2003; Member, Board of Bergen County Economic Development Authority, 2002; Member, Board of Directors of Interchange Bank, 2003-2007; Member, Board of Directors of Interchange Financial Services Corp., 2003-2007; Member, Board of Trustees of Stevens Institute of Technology, 2005-Present; Member, Club 45, Boy Scouts of America; Member: Bergen County Bar Association, 1968-Present (Trustee, 1973-1985; Treasurer, 1979-1980; First Vice President, 1970-1981; President-Elect, 1982-1983; President 1983-1984), New Jersey State Bar Association, 1968-Present, American Bar Association and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America 1980-Present.
   
  
• SILVANA D. RASO - Born Bucharest, Romania, November 18, 1968; Admitted to Bar, 1993, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, New York; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeal, 3rd Circuit; Education: Trinity University (B.A. 1990); Syracuse University (J.D., cum laude, 1993); Notes & Comments Editor, Journal of International Law & Commerce; Member, Bergen County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Member, Girl Scout Council of Bergen County Board of Trustees 1995-2000, Nominating Committee 2000-2004; Barrister, Morris Pashman Inns of Court, 2000 -. Languages: Romanian.
  

• ALINE S. GROSSMAN - Born New York, New York, July 23, 1968; Admitted to Bar, 1993, New Jersey and New York. Education: Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., summa cum laude, 1990); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1993); Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (M.P.A., 1995); Phi Beta Kappa, Ford Foundation Scholar; Richardson Scholar.
   
• GLENN M. FINKEL - Born, Rockville Center, New York, February 8, 1965; Admitted to Bar, 1990, New Jersey; Education: Ithaca College (B.A. 1987); University of Bridgeport School of Law (J.D. 1990); Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph F. Scancarella, J.S.C. 1990-1991; Member, Bergen County and Passaic County Bar Associations; Board Member, United Way of Passaic County; Board Member, Work Force Investment Board of Passaic County.
   
• KELLY J. KIRK - Born Hackensack, New Jersey, July 24, 1976; Admitted to Bar, 2001, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., cum laude, 1997); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D. 2001); Member: Bergen County Bar Association; Justice Morris Pashman American Inn of Court, 2004 - 2006 Term.
   
• CHRISTOPHER A. STEWART - Born Toronto, Canada, March 18, 1979; Admitted to Bar, 2007, New Jersey; Education: Rutgers University (B.A. 2002); Rutgers University School of Law – Camden (J.D. 2006); Member: Bergen County Bar Association; Languages - French.  
   

OF COUNSEL

• RICHARD D. McLAUGHLIN - Born Newark, New Jersey, January 4, 1948; Admitted to Bar, 1972, New Jersey; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, New York State and Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York; Education: New York University (B.A. 1969); Rutgers University (J.D. 1972); Law Secretary to Honorable Ervin S. Fulop, New Jersey Superior Court, 1972-1973; Member of Bergen County and New Jersey State Bar Associations.
  

LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL

MADELINE VALENTINE – Horizon Institute of Paralegal Studies, 2002, Paralegal Certification.

LAVERNE WILLIS – Felician College, 2000, Paralegal Certification.

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS: J. Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc.; CNBC; Unilever Best Foods; Viacom International; United Water New Jersey; Home Depot, Inc.; Bergen Community College; 2000 Linwood Avenue Owners, Inc.; TD Banknorth; North Jersey Community Bank; Atlantic Health Systems.

REFERENCES: North Jersey Community Bank; TD Banknorth.

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