Janet Stephanie Kole

Background

Kole, Janet Stephanie was born on December 20, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of MartinJ. and Ruth G. (Goldberg) K. Bachelor of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1968.

Education

Bryn Mawr College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1968). New York University (Master of Arts, 1970). New York Law School and Temple University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1980).

Career

Worked at The Law Offices of Janet South. Kole, Professional Corporation (Collingswood, New Jersey) specializing in Environmental Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Pennsylvania. 1994, New Jersey.

Author: "Arbitration as an Alternative," Judicature, February, 1973.

"Drug Manufacturers" Liability for Failure to Warn Where the Physician is Bypassed as Defendant," The Jurist, Spring, 1981.

"Toxic Tort Litigation - Theory of Liability and Damages," Environmental Litigation (American Bar Association Section of Litigation, 1991). Company-Editor: "Environmental Litigation" American Bar Association 1991.

"Attorneys Fees Awards Under RCRA §7002 (e): The Corporate Prevailing Party," ELR News and Analysis, May 1995. Associate Editor, American Bar Association Litigation News, 1981-1984.

Editor-in-Chief, American Bar Association Litigation News, 1984-1986.

Chairman, Committee on Monographs and Unpublished Papers, Section of Litigation, 1986-1989. Company-Division Director, Division V, 1989-1991. Director of Publications, 1991-1992 and 1995-1997 and Council Member, 1992-1995.

Company-Chair, Environmental Litigation Committee, 1997—, Section of Litigation, American Bar Association.

Fellow, Academy of Advocacy. American Bar Foundation.

Achievements

• Janet S. Kole has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member Mayor's Task Force on Rape, New York City, 1972-1977. Advisory Support Center Child Advisers, Philadelphia, since 1980. Member Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for Arts, New Jersey Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts.

Fellow Academy Advocacy, American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (former co-chair individual and small firm, former co-chair environmental litigation committee, former director, publications, former council member section litigation, director publications, former co-division director substantive areas litigation, former editor litigation news, former chairman committee monographs and unpublished papers, committee special publications, former co-chair electronic publication committee, co-chairman book public board), Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Connections

Father:

MartinJ. Bachelor of Arts

Mother:

Ruth G. (Goldberg) K. Bachelor of Arts