Atty. Robert L. Polifroni

Atty. Robert L. Polifroni

ROBERT L. POLIFRONI, P.J.

Springfield Springfield 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Robert L. Polifroni at a glance

Robert L. Polifroni is an Of Counsel based in Springfield, New Jersey, practicing at Hardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1978), United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1978), and United States Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1978) and Iona College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bergen County Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association Justice Morris Pashman Inns of Court (2006 – 2016) President, two terms New Jersey Judicial Council (2018-2019) Conference of N, J Civil Presiding Judges (2011- 2021) Chair, 2018-2019 N, and J. Serands clients in Springfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • ROBERT L. POLIFRONI, P.J
  • Cv. (Ret.) conducts his ADR/CDR PRACTICE at HARDIN, KUNDLA, MCKEON & POLETTO in its Springfield, NJ office
  • He brings insight, experience, and a professional, but practical, approach to settling disputes
  • Judge Polifroni recently retired after 15 years of distinguished service in the New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, including 10 years as the Presiding Judge of the Civil Division in Bergen County
  • He presided over a variety of bench and jury trials to verdict, ranging from commercial and insurance disputes to personal injury and wrongful death actions, in areas ranging from automobile and premises liability, to professional negligence (medical, attorney, broker)
  • construction, condemnation, and mass tort (Fen-Phen)
  • As the Presiding Judge of a large vicinage, he spent countless hours managing and resolving disputes of all kinds
  • Prior to the bench, Judge Polifroni enjoyed a long career in civil litigation, and was designated by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney from 1986 – 2006
  • He also served as a Rule 1:40 Qualified Mediator
  • After leaving private practice in 2005, he served as Special Deputy Commissioner to the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance until his appointment to the Superior Court in 2006
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Practice Areas Explained

Robert L. Polifroni's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert L. Polifroni handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert L. Polifroni is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Springfield 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert L. Polifroni

Where is Robert L. Polifroni's law office located?
Robert L. Polifroni's law practice is located in Springfield, New Jersey. The firm is Hardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert L. Polifroni handle?
Robert L. Polifroni focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert L. Polifroni practiced law?
Robert L. Polifroni has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert L. Polifroni go to law school?
Robert L. Polifroni earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
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What awards or recognition has Robert L. Polifroni received?
Robert L. Polifroni's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1978
B.A.
Iona College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1978
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1978
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986

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