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Andrew C. Rimol, Esq.

Medford,NJ

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney

Capehart Scatchard
02.2016 - Current
  • Represented employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in all aspects of workers’ compensation defense matters, including in court and hearings in the Division of Workers Compensation.
  • Represented government entities in all aspects of public matters, including negotiations, legal strategy and disciplinary matters. Responsibilities included representing public employers in the Office of Administrative Law, before the NJ Civil Service Commission and before the Appellate Division
  • Represented and advised records custodians in all matters arising under the Open Public Records Act, including litigation in Superior Court

Attorney

Villari, Brandes & Giannone
11.2013 - 01.2015
  • Represented individuals pursuing legal action and compensation after suffering significant injury due to the negligence of others.
  • Responsible for handling voluminous caseload in federal and state courts throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
  • Primary responsibilities included: investigation and evaluation of cases pre-litigation to develop legal positions and case strategy; settlement negotiations; preparation of pleadings; all aspects of discovery, depositions and motion practice; appearance at court hearings and legal proceedings, including arbitrations, mediations, inspections and minor's settlement hearings.
  • Conducted extensive legal research to support case strategies and client inquiries.

Associate

Parker McCay
10.2008 - 10.2013
  • Responsible for managing and organizing a significant caseload of plaintiff's cases, primarily in the areas of personal injury and employment discrimination arising under federal and state anti-discrimination statutes. Practice includes cases in both federal and state court.
  • Primary responsibilities included: client intake interviews; drafting pleadings; drafting and responding to discovery requests; taking and defending depositions; drafting and arguing pre-trial motions; handling mediations and arbitrations; negotiating favorable settlements; and developing case analysis and strategy.
  • Explain litigation process and the consequences of legal decisions to clients, including providing case status updates
  • Supervise support staff, including clerical staff and paralegals

Judicial Law Clerk, The Hon. Evan H.C. Crook

Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County - Family Division
09.2007 - 08.2008
  • Drafted decisions, prepared bench memoranda and performed extensive legal research and analysis to support judicial decisions
  • Organized and scheduled the Judge's weekly motion calendar, drafted tentative decisions for weekly motion hearings and coordinated oral arguments

Education

J.D. -

Widener University School of Law
Wilmington, DE
05-2007

Bachelor of Science - Criminological Studies

The College of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ
05-2004

Skills

  • Admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Federal District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • Certified by the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts in Medication and Conciliation

Timeline

Attorney

Capehart Scatchard
02.2016 - Current

Attorney

Villari, Brandes & Giannone
11.2013 - 01.2015

Associate

Parker McCay
10.2008 - 10.2013

Judicial Law Clerk, The Hon. Evan H.C. Crook

Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County - Family Division
09.2007 - 08.2008

J.D. -

Widener University School of Law

Bachelor of Science - Criminological Studies

The College of New Jersey

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