Background
Riina, William J. was born on August 29, 1952 in New York, New York, United States.
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William J. RIINA
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University of Rochester (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1974). University of Maryland (Juris Doctor, with honor, 1977). Law Clerk to Honorary William H. Walls, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Essex County, 1977-1978.
Career
Worked at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker (Newark, New Jersey) specializing in General Insurance and Reinsurance Practice and Litigation. Commercial, Corporate and Securities Law. Domestic and International Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance.
Products and Professional Liability, Toxic Tort Defense, Environmental Impairment Liability, Medical and Hospital Malpractice, Municipal and Public Officials Liability, Trusts and Estates.
Aviation, Marine and Inland Marine. Securities and Fiduciary Liability and General Subrogation.
Admitted to the bar, 1977, New Jersey and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey.
1983, United States. Supreme Court.
1985, New New York
Law Clerk to Honorary William H. Walls, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Essex County, 1977-1978. Member: Bergen County, Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification).
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker is a full service international law firm, ranking among the largest law firms in the United States with offices in eleven major cities in the United States.
We have provided our clients with a full range of expert and innovative legal services for more than a quarter of a century. Our dramatic growth during this period has been a response to the emerging needs of existing clients and addition of new ones.
Initially, ours was an insurance-related practice and we maintain a preeminent position with regard to all aspects of insurance law and the insurance/reinsurance industry serving insureds, brokers, insurers and reinsurers. As our clients have matured and broadened in scope, so have our services and expertise and we have expanded into the general corporate law, including creditors" rights and bankruptcy, trusts and estates and real estate transactions and regulatory work.
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Membership
Member: Bergen County, Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification).
