Camp Lejeune and the PACT Act
“Justice was denied to too many people in my community” – Gene Locks Our founding partners’ guiding principle is reflected in the tenacity with which the Locks Law Firm has fought on behalf of our clients since the firm’s inception. Nowhere is there a clearer example of justice denied than in the moments when the […]
Locks Law Firm Partner Al Anthony Helps Raise Over $1.3 Million for Pillar Care Continuum
In support of the excellent and virtuous work of the Pillar Care Continuum (formerly Cerebral Palsy of North Jersey), Locks Law Firm Partner and Livingston Councilman, Al Anthony, assisted in raising over $1.3 million directly benefiting the agency’s programs for individuals. As an organization founded out of the love of parents with children with cerebral […]
Jennifer Emmons Named Managing Partner
Locks Law Firm is proud to announce that Partner, Jennifer Emmons, Esq. has been named managing partner of our Cherry Hill, New Jersey office. The firm is fortunate to have the expertise and accomplishment behind Ms. Emmons, guiding our multi-practice area New Jersey law office through matters including medical malpractice, Benzene, nursing home abuse, personal […]
Stephen M. Tatonetti Joins the Locks Law Firm Team
Locks Law Firm is pleased to announce the addition of trial lawyer Stephen M. Tatonetti, Esq. as a Partner in the Cherry Hill office. A New Jersey Certified Civil Trial Attorney, he has tried and litigated to conclusion well over 250 cases and brings with him over 30 years of experienceLocks Law Firm is pleased to announce the addition of trial lawyer Stephen M. Tatonetti, Esq. as a Partner in the Cherry Hill office. A New Jersey Certified Civil Trial Attorney, he has tried and litigated to conclusion well over 250 cases and brings with him over 30 years of experience.
World in Motion: A Story of Transatlantic Collaboration in the International Practice Section
By Warren Collins & Marc P. Weingarten “World in motion – speed your changes. Close your distances, find your angels. Lose your fears and meet your dangers.” Jackson Browne (1989) Introducing the Plaintiff Our client, SM, is American as apple pie. Born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, she graduated from high school, and, as an […]
“Significant levels of toxic heavy metals” found in popular baby foods: report
On Thursday, February 4, 2021 the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy for the House of Representatives published a staff report titled “Baby Foods are Tainted with Dangerous Levels of Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium, and Mercury.” The Subcommittee, relying on internal company test results from Nurture, Beech-Nut, Hain and Gerber found that all tested baby foods […]
New York Fourth Department Win on Personal Jurisdiction in Benzene Case
Disputes over personal jurisdiction have become more and more commonplace in product liability cases in recent years. Although the U.S. Supreme Court has issued several seminal decisions addressing personal jurisdiction over the past decade, there is a specific jurisdiction issue in relation to which it has not rendered a decision but is expected to do […]
RBG, A Father, & Daughters
As a law student in 1970, the upheaval of the 60’s was a part of my thinking as I sat in my first class in Civil Procedure. As I looked around the classroom in what was an old repurposed factory building, I noticed many women about to take on law school with me. I confess […]
Campus Life During COVID-19: Should Students & Families Be Reimbursed?
College Education in the US was, like most all of life in the country, turned upside down in a matter of days by the Covid 19 pandemic. Hundreds of thousands of students, looking forward to Spring on the quadrangle or other favorite campus hangouts were told to pack up and leave all student housing in […]
COVID-19 Update from Locks Law Firm
Dear Colleagues and Friends, We are closely monitoring this rapidly changing situation and we want to assure you that our main priority at this time is making sure our clients, staff and community are all safe. In efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 we have asked that all of our staff work remotely until […]
Congratulations to Partner Karl Friedrichs for his recent designation as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney
Congratulations to Partner Karl Friedrichs for his recent designation as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney A certified civil trial attorney in the state of New Jersey has demonstrated satisfactory levels of experience, continuing legal education as well as sufficient knowledge and skill regarding civil trial law as confirmed by the New Jersey Supreme Court’s Board […]
Partner Jerry Lindheim and Associate Timothy Burke Receive Precedent Setting Decision For Vaccine Injury
Locks Law Firm is pleased to announce the recent victory of Partner Jerry Lindheim and Associate Timothy Burke in a vaccine claim that they litigated in the United States Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C. The case involved a woman who was administered the Fluzone vaccine, which the attorneys were able to prove was […]