Jonathan Seth Reed

Background

Reed, Jonathan Seth was born on May 10, 1958 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of Lawrence and Leila Sandgrund Reed.

Education

Franklin & Marshall College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1980). University of Colorado at Boulder (Juris Doctor, 1983).

Career

NL Industries, Inc. v. Commercial Union Ins. Company, 828 F.Supp. 1154 (D.N.J. 1993); National Labor Relations Board v. Rhone Poulenc, Inc., 789 F.2d. 188 (3d Cir. 1986).Worked at Traub Eglin Lieberman Straus (Hawthorne, NY) specializing in Insurance Coverage Law, Defense Law, Labor Law, Employment Law, Discrimination Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Environmental Law, Local Government Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, New Jersey, United States. District Court, District of New Jersey and United States.

Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Phi Beta Kappa. Member, University of Colorado Law Review, 1982-1983. Deputy Editor, The Bergen Barrister (1995).

Author: "Employment Suits Abound: EPL Steps in Where Standard Policies Fail," Business Insurance, October 24, 1994. "How New Jersey Courts View Insurance Coverage for Sexual Harassment and Other Employment Claims," Mealey's Litigation Reports: Bad Faith, May 17, 1995. Speaker: "Using Insurance to Satisfy Employment Practices Claims," NJICLE, August/September/October 1996.

Mealey's Emerging Insurance Battles Conference, February 1996. Member: Bergen County, New Jersey State (Member, Insurance. Labor and Employment Law Committees) and American Bar Associations.

(Resident, Hackensack, New Jersey Office).

Achievements

• Bar: New Jersey 1984, United States District Court New Jersey 1984, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1984.

Membership

County committeeman Bergen County Democratic Party, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, since 1996. Director Upper Saddle River Quality of Life Committee, since 1998. Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, Bergen County Bar Association.

Interests

• Hiking, reading, sports, theater.

Connections

Married Reesa Hoffman, November 2, 1986. Children: Ethan Henry, Alexander Saul, Hannah Beth.

Father:

Lawrence Reed

Mother:

Leila Sandgrund Reed

Spouse:

Reesa Hoffman

child:

Alexander Saul Reed

child:

Ethan Henry Reed

child:

Hannah Beth Reed