Background
Wells, Thomas M. was born on January 12, 1952 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Wells, Thomas M. was born on January 12, 1952 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Bucknell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Case Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, 1981). Instructor, Research, Writing and Oral Advocacy, Case Western Reserve University, 1980-1981.
Member, Board of Directors, Bergen County Community College Foundation.
Worked at Wells, Jaworski, Liebman & Paton (Paramus, New Jersey) specializing in General Practice, Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts, Corporate, Commercial Transactions, Zoning and Land Use, Probate and Estate Planning, Elder Law, Employment, Environmental, Real Estate, Matrimonial, Family Law, Condominiums, Debtor/Creditor, Banking, Finance, Tax, Workouts, Criminal. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Ohio. 1983, New Jersey and United States.
District Court, District of New Jersey.
Instructor, Research, Writing and Oral Advocacy, Case Western Reserve University, 1980-1981. President, Board of Directors, Bergen County Community College Foundation.
Past President and Director, Ridgewood Young Men’s Christian Association Board of Directors. Trustee, Ridgewood Young Men’s Christian Association Board of Trustees.
Chairman, Board of Directors, Paramus Rotary Club Foundation, Incorporated.
Graduate of National Institute of Trial Advocacy. Member: Bergen County (Member: Land Use Committee. Law Office Management Committee), New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.
Wells, Jaworski, Liebman & Paton is a sophisticated commercial law practice, organized into six departments: litigation, land use, tax and corporate, business and commercial, real estate and estate planning, probate and elder law.
Although the firm continues to offer a full range of "personal" legal services, including estate planning, probate, personal injury representation and a substantial matrimonial practice, the majority of the firm"s work is tied to business and commercial interests. Four of the firm attorneys work full time in the litigation area.
Four work substantially in the transactional and corporate areas. Five work in the land use and real estate areas.
Bergen County (Member: Land Use Committee. Law Office Management Committee), Ohio State, New Jersey State and American (Member, Sections on: Young Lawyers. Litigation) Bar Associations.
Urban Land Institute.
New Jersey Federation of Planning Officials.