Background
II, Charles Peter Hopkins was born on June 16, 1953 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Peter Senior and Josephine Ann H.
II, Charles Peter Hopkins was born on June 16, 1953 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Peter Senior and Josephine Ann H.
AB summa cum laude, Boston College, 1975; Juris Doctor, Boston College, 1979; Master of Business Administration, Rutgers University, 1987.
Associate, Gagliano, Tucci & Kennedy, West Long Branch, New Jersey, 1980; private practice, West Long Branch, 1980-1981; associate, Richard J. Sauerwein (formerly Sparks & Sauerwein), Shrewsbury, New Jersey, 1981-1983; trial attorney, Richard J. Sauerwein (formerly Sparks & Sauerwein), Shrewsbury, New Jersey, 1983-1987; senior trial attorney, Richard J. Sauerwein (formerly Sparks & Sauerwein), Shrewsbury, New Jersey, 1987-1990; managing trial attorney, Law Offices Charles Peter Hopkins II, Shrewsbury, New Jersey, since 1990. Arbitrator United States District Court New Jersey, since 1985, New Jersey Civil arbitrator program,1987-, American Arbitration Association, since 1991.
Member Defense Research Institute, West Long Branch School Board, 1980-1982. Member Monmouth Bar Association, New Jersey Defense Association (regional vice president central region 1994-1995, chairman leadership committee 1994-1998, chairman public relations committee 1994-1998,chairman technical committee director 1995-1998, secretary-treasurer 1996-1997, president-elect 1997-1998, president since 1998, board directors), Defense Research Institute (Southern New Jersey chair 1995-1997, state representative since 1997, chairman technical committee since 1997, chairman technical committee), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elizabeth Anna Altinger, January 21, 1984. Children: Courtney Alexandra, Ashley Elizabeth, Brooke Anne, Brittany Emilia.