Practice Areas:

• Arbitration and Mediation of Complex Disputes
• Corporate Law and Business Counseling
• Appellate Practice
• Appointment as Special Master

Judicial Service:

• U. S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1988-2004
• Presiding Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Criminal Part, 1983-1987
• Superior Court of New Jersey, Civil Part, 1982-1983
• Superior Court of New Jersey, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 1980-1982
• Union County District Court, 1980-1985
  

Judicial Highlights:

Throughout his judicial career, Judge Wolin has authored in excess of 300 published opinions and 2000 unpublished opinions that are available on WestLaw and Lexis. In particular, Judge Wolin has earned a national reputation in handling substantial and precedent setting cases including:

• Honeywell v. Minolta
• Hatco v. W. R. Grace
• U.S. v. Barr Laboratories
• In re Prudential
• In re Tri-State Mercedes Benz Dealers

Judge Wolin has also been engaged as a keynote speaker and participated in numerous workshops and seminars, both nationally and internationally, on a wide-range of legal subjects that includes:

• Patent and Trademark Litigation
• Environmental and Product Liability Insurance Coverage
• Pharmaceutical Regulation
• Case Management and the Administration of the “Big Case”
• State and Federal Class Actions.
  

Speaking Engagements:

• Panelist: "Arbitration from the Arbitrator's Perspective," 4th Annual "Emerging Issues for In-House Counsel" seminar, November 6th, 2008, Philadelphia, PA
• Alfred M. Wolin, Panelist: "Brown Bag Lunch: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for Business Lawyers." presented by the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), June 19, 2008
• "E-Discovery and Spoilation, "sponsored by Parsons Brinckerhoff and Barton Barton & Plotkin LLP, March 6, 2007
• New Jersey State Bar Association, Mid-Year Meeting, "Hot Topics in Federal Practice" - Panelist - November 2006

Articles and Publications:

• "Pro Bono Effort Leads to Win Against Drug Company by Terminally Ill Teen" (New Jersey Law Journal, September 1, 2008)

Professional Affiliations:

• Private practice, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1960-1980
• Chief staff attorney, Union County Legal Aid Society, 1965-1974
• Attorney, Roselle Board of Adjustment, 1965-1974
• Special assistant prosecutor, Union County, New Jersey, 1970
• Legislative aide, U.S. Rep. Matthew Rinaldo, 1970-1972
• Congressional field representative, New Jersey 12th Congressional District, 1972-1979
• Municipal prosecutor, Town of Westfield, New Jersey, 1973-1974
  

Current and Former Professional Associations:

• Adjunct Professor, Seton Hall Law School
• New Jersey State Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• American Bar Foundation, Fellow
• American Inns of Court, Master
• American Judicature Society
• Union County Bar Association, Secretary, President, 1976
• Union County Ethics Committee, Secretary, 1970-1978

Awards:

• Distinguished Alumni Award, presented by the Rutgers Law School Alumni Association, 1996
• William J. Brennan, Jr. Award, presented by the Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey, 2002

Education:

• J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, 1959
• B.A., University of Michigan, 1954

Military Service:

• U.S. Army, 1954-1956

Admissions:

• New Jersey, 1960
• U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1960
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1963
  

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