Robert L. Penza

Background

Penza, Robert L. was born on September 27, 1945 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Samuel F. and Rita (Long) Penza.

Education

Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). Seton Hall University (Juris Doctor, 1970).

Career

Law clerk Honorary Jacques Gascoyne, Superior Court, Morristown, New Jersey, 1970-1971; assistant prosecutor, Essex County Prosecutors Office, Newark, 1971-1979; director corruption unit, Essex County Prosecutors Office, Newark, 1975-1979; partner, Harkavy, Goldman & Caprio, West Orange, New Jersey, 1979-1981; partner, Walder Sondak, Roseland, New Jersey, 1981-1983; private practice, West Orange, 1983-1992; judge, Superior Court State of New Jersey, Morristown, 1992-1994; partner, Weinstein & Penza, Livingston, New Jersey, since 1994. Adjunct Professor Seton Hall Law School, Newark, 1994-1996. Mediator, arbitrator, early settlement panelist, Morris and Essex Counties.

Membership

Board of directors Casa Program, Morristown, since 1994. Speaker ICLE program, New Brunswick, since 1995. New Jersey State Bar Association, Essex County Bar Association, Morris County Bar Association, Association Criminal Defense Attorneys.

Connections

Married Elizabeth A. Cacciola, November 15, 1970. Children: Daniel R., Lauren R.

Father:

Samuel F. Penza

Mother:

Rita (Long) Penza

Spouse:

Elizabeth A. Cacciola

child:

Daniel R. Penza

child:

Lauren R. Penza