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William C. Popjoy, III

Education:

J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, 1987
B.S, St. Joseph’s University, 1984

Bar Admissions:

New Jersey
U.S. District Court- District of New Jersey
Pennsylvania

Professional Organizations:

Gloucester County Bar Association
Camden County Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association
New Jersey Association for Justice

Published Decisions:

Speiser v. Harleysville Insurance Company, 237 N.J.Super. 507 (App. Div.), cert. den. 121 N.J. 647 (1990)
McGarvey v. Ford Motor Company, 293 N.J.Super. 129 (App. Div. 1996)
Knox v. Lincoln General Insurance Company, 304 N.J.Super. 431 (App.Div. 1997)

Biography:
Bill has over 20 years of experience litigating insurance claims, with an emphasis on personal injury and insurance coverage issues. Bill’s cases are varied, including motor vehicle accidents, products liability, wrongful death actions, nursing home malpractice, and commercial claims.

Bill has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney.

Bill was part of the plaintiffs’ litigation team on the Tropicana Garage Collapse case, concentrating on insurance coverage, with the case settling for over $101 million, believed to be the largest settlement of a construction disaster in U.S. history.

Bill participates in the Gloucester County Bar Association’s Civil Practice Committee, Bench-Bar Committee, and Professionalism Committee. Bill has appeared on the television program, The People’s Law Forum, has been a seminar lecturer, as well as a judge in local high school Mock Trial competitions. He is the Vice-President of the Gloucester Catholic High School Alumni Association.

Marian I. Kelly

Education:

J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, 1992
B.A., Rutgers University, 1989

Bar Admissions:

New Jersey
U.S. District Court- District of New Jersey

Professional Organizations:

Gloucester County Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association
New Jersey Association for Justice

Published Decisions:

J.S. v. R.T.H., 301 N.J.Super. 150 (App. Div. 1997), Aff’d 155 N.J. 330 (1998)
Weir v. Market Transition Facility, 318 N.J.Super. 438 (App. Div. 1999)
Randazzo v. Township of Washington, 286 N.J.Super. 215 (App. Div. 1995)

Biography:
Marian has more than 15 years of experience in the areas of auto negligence, premises liability, medical malpractice and appellate practice. Her published decisions are in personal injury cases, where she represented the plaintiff.

Marian is the Chairperson of the Gloucester County Bar Association’s Professionalism Committee. She is also a member of the Bar Association’s Civil Practice Committee, Bench-Bar Committee, and Women-in-Law Committee.

Marian has served as a panelist on the television program, The People’s Law Forum, speaking about auto accident claims. She has been a lecturer in many Gloucester County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education seminars. She has also been a judge in local and state DECA competitions and local Mock Trial competitions for New Jersey high school students.