Atty. Neil Mullin
Neil Mullin has been a plaintiff's employment lawyer for 30 years. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a Fellow of the American College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
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Neil Mullin is a employment, whistleblower, and litigation attorney based in Montclair, New Jersey, practicing at Smith Mullin PC. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (J.D., 1980) and Columbia University (—, 1976). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Qui Tam Law (2026). Serands clients in Montclair, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Neil Mullin has been a plaintiff's employment lawyer for 30 years
- He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a Fellow of the American College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
- A graduate of Columbia University magna cum laude and phi beta kappa, he graduated from Rutgers Law School in Newark, New Jersey
- He has been honored as a Distinguished Graduate of Rutgers
- He has argued successfully in the Supreme Court of the United States and the Supreme Court of New Jersey
- Mr. Mullin has achieved numerous substantial employment law and civil rights jury verdicts in New Jersey and has achieved substantial qui tam settlements
- Mr. Mullin has advised high level executives with regard to personal employment law issues
- He has appeared on Court TV and has been published in the New York Times, the Seton Hall Law Review, and other publications
- He has lectured throughout the state of New Jersey and the country and has recently lectured on employment law at Oxford University, England, for the Industrial Law Society
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Neil Mullin is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Neil Mullin is one of 3,552 whistleblower attorneys indexed nationally. Browse whistleblower attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Neil Mullin is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montclair are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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