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Andrew T. FedeMEMBER
TEL: (201) 342-6000 X 238 |
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Andrew T. Fede has 25 years of legal experience in areas including
appellate practice, civil litigation, labor and employment,
employment and other forms of discrimination, wrongful termination,
municipal law, zoning and planning, real estate law, and
constitutional law. He has been the attorney for the boroughs of
Bogota, Maywood, and Norwood, and has been the planning board
attorney, zoning board attorney, or special counsel in four other
New Jersey municipalities. Mr. Fede is a certified mediator in the
New Jersey Superior Court mediation program for civil, general
equity, and probate cases, an arbitrator in the Bergen County
Contract/Commercial Arbitration program, and has been appointed by
several Superior Court judges to serve in cases as mediator,
arbitrator, special master, and condemnation commissioner. A 1978 summa cum laude graduate of Montclair State College (now University), Upper Montclair, New Jersey, Mr. Fede earned his J.D. in 1982 from Rutgers University School of Law in Newark. He has been an adjunct professor at Montclair State University, most recently teaching a course in the University's Department of Political Science and Law. Mr. Fede has been involved in more than 15 officially reported cases, and has argued four times before the New Jersey Supreme Court. These cases include:
While at Rutgers, he began a legal history research project that resulted in a published book, People Without Rights: An Interpretation of the Fundamentals of the Law of Slavery in the U.S. South (1992), as well as four scholarly articles that appeared in the Cardozo Law Review, the American Journal of Legal History, and the Law and History Review. He also authored biographies of Judge Andrew Kirkpatrick and corporate lawyer and Judge James B. Dill in the American National Biography (1999), an article on “Slave Codes" in the Macmillan Encyclopedia of World Slavery (1998), and book reviews that were published in the American Journal of Legal History. Mr. Fede earned the designation of Diplomate in New Jersey Local Government Law, which was awarded to him by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and The New Jersey Institute of Local Government Attorneys. A member of the Bergen County, New Jersey, and American Bar Associations, Mr. Fede also holds memberships in the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the New Jersey Institute of Municipal Attorneys. He has been a member and the president of the Bogota Board of Health, a member of the Bogota Republican County Committee, and Bogota's Republican Municipal Chairman. Published Articles by Andrew T. Fede |
PRACTICE AREAS Commercial Real Estate & Land Use Labor & Employment Litigation Municipal & Governmental Affairs Trusts & Estates EDUCATION Montclair State College (B.A. 1978) Rutgers University at Newark (J.D. 1982) ADMITTED TO PRACTICE New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court |
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