Background
Francis, Junior, John J. was born on September 26, 1934 in South Orange, New Jersey, United States.
Francis, Junior, John J. was born on September 26, 1934 in South Orange, New Jersey, United States.
Williams College (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Worked at Shanley & Fisher, A Professional Corporation (Morristown, New Jersey) specializing in Litigation, Bankruptcy, Health Care, Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1960, New Jersey. Assistant United States.
Attorney, 1961-1963. Assistant Essex County Prosecutor, 1963-1965. President, Village of South Orange, 1971-1973. Member, 1973-1975 and Chairman, 1975, Supreme Court Committee on Ethics for Essex County.
Member: Supreme Court Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, 1977-1978. Member, 1978, State Chairman, 1993, Supreme Court Committee on Character. Commissioner, New Jersey Commission of Investigation, 1979-1982.
Trustee, 1973 and Chairman, Board of Trustees, 1979-1983, Hospital Center at Orange. Trustee, Raritan Valley College Foundation, 1985-1995. Trustee, Somerset Hill Community Chest, 1985.
Member, Constitutional Bicentennial Commission of New Jersey, 1986-1988. Author, "When is Benefit Inferred Pursuant to 11 United States.C. §506 (c)," Journal of Law and Practice, March/April 1995, Volume 4, No. 3. Member: American Bar Association.
Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification).
Member, 1973-1975 and Chairman, 1975, Supreme Court Committee on Ethics for Essex County. Member: Supreme Court Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, 1977-1978. Member, 1978, State Chairman, 1993, Supreme Court Committee on Character.
Commissioner, New Jersey Commission of Investigation, 1979-1982. Trustee, 1973 and Chairman, Board of Trustees, 1979-1983, Hospital Center at Orange. Trustee, Raritan Valley College Foundation, 1985-1995.
Trustee, Somerset Hill Community Chest, 1985. Member, Constitutional Bicentennial Commission of New Jersey, 1986-1988. Author, "When is Benefit Inferred Pursuant to 11 United States.C. §506 (c)," Journal of Law and Practice, March/April 1995, Volume 4, No.
3. Member: American Bar Association. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation.
(Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification).