Denning, Partner, will focus her practice on insurance defense and commercial litigation, with a concentration in defending individuals, insurance companies, public entities and private entities in automobile, premises liability and dog bite injury cases.
Kuzma, Counsel, will center her practice on insurance defense and commercial litigation, with a concentration in appellate matters, legal research and brief writing.
Hartigan, Associate, will handle insurance defense and commercial litigation, with a concentration on defending individuals and insurance companies in motor vehicle, premises liability and other personal injury litigation.
According to John E. Ursin, Managing Partner, Kristine, Eileen and Melissa are excellent attorneys and welcome additions to SPSK. The firm is currently in an aggressive growth phase and this strengthens our insurance defense practice and our presence in Bergen County out of our Paramus office. Equally important is that they are great people who will fit in immediately with the SPSK culture of professionalism and collegiality.
ABOUT KRISTINE DENNING:
Kristine Denning, Partner, is part of the Insurance Defense and Commercial Litigation Practice Groups. Her practice is concentrated in defending individuals, insurance companies, public entities, and private entities in automobile, premises liability and dog bite injury cases. Kristine maintains an active trial docket, trying numerous cases in court to conclusion. She has represented and assisted several insurance companies in insurance fraud investigations and related litigation, including bad faith litigation and declaratory judgment actions.
Early in her career, Kristine was a law clerk at the Bergen County Prosecutors Office, a legal intern for the Honorable Isabel B. Stark, J.S.C. (retired) in New Jersey Superior Court and a legal intern in the New York Supreme Court, Family Division for victim services.
ABOUT EILEEN KUZMA:
Eileen Kuzma is Counsel in the firms General Litigation Department, with a concentration in appellate matters, legal research and brief writing, encompassing a wide array of practice areas. She has extensive experience in the defense of claims against public entities, including civil rights claims, police liability and negligence actions against governing bodies and school boards. Ms. Kuzmas practice also involves defense of insurance matters, premises liability and general negligence claims in state and federal courts.
Eileen received her J.D. from Pace University School of Law and attained a Certificate in Health Care Law. She received her B.S. in Biology, from Manhattan College, graduating with Honors, including cum laude distinction.
ABOUT MELISSA HARTIGAN:
Melissa Hartigan, an associate at Schenck, Price, Smith & King is part of the Insurance Defense and Commercial Litigation Practice Groups. Her primary area of practice is focused on defending individuals and insurance companies in motor vehicle, premises liability and other personal injury litigation. Melissa has extensive experience in all aspects of insurance defense litigation, including pre-suit discovery, drafting pleadings, motions and briefs and preparation of comprehensive legal analysis reports.
ABOUT SCHENCK, PRICE, SMITH & KING:
Schenck, Price, Smith & King is a full-service law firm with offices in Northern New Jersey and Manhattan, serving closely held, growing companies. For 112 years, Schenck Price has represented commercial businesses, individuals, public institutions and charitable organizations with excellence and integrity. We are proud that, in addition to their expertise and experience as legal practitioners, our attorneys have served in positions of leadership in public institutions, as well as community and charitable organizations.
Founded in 1912 as a two-person law firm in Morristown, Schenck Price has entered its second century of service as a firm of 80+ attorneys, serving virtually all legal needs of businesses and individuals. Our Firms long history of legal excellence in the areas of health care, education, construction, trust and estate planning, corporate law, real estate, insurance defense, banking and commercial litigation, has expanded as the Firm has grown. Our areas of practice also include telecommunications, technology, environmental law, corporate governance, labor and employment law, and family law. Many of our attorneys have been recognized as leaders in their respective practice areas.
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