John R. Gorman
John R. Gorman

Partner

Mr. Gorman has been selected by his peers to Thomson Reuters’ “Super Lawyers” list every year since 2007, which accolade is enjoyed by only 5% of New Jersey’s attorneys.  He has also been selected by his peers to the Super Lawyers’ “Top 100 Lawyers” list in New Jersey every year since 2014*.

 Mr. Gorman has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients since joining the firm in 1985.  He has been a frequent lecturer for the Middlesex County Bar Association and the New Jersey Association for Justice.  He was honored with the Honorable Herman L. Breitkopf  Award in 2021 by the Middlesex County Trial Lawyers Association, an award bestowed upon a bar member who exemplifies “honesty, integrity, intelligence, and an unwavering concern for the welfare of both the bar and of its members.”

Mr. Gorman was also selected by the Middlesex County Bar Association as its 2008 “Civil Trial Practitioner of the Year,” and by Legal Services of New Jersey as its 2022 “Volunteer of the Year.”

 

* No portion of New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine’s Award criteria has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Please consult New Jersey Super Lawyers webpage for its selection criteria.

icon Bar Admissions:
  • New Jersey 1983
  • US District Court District of New Jersey 1983
  • Illinois 1985
icon Education:
  • Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, Indiana 1983, Juris Doctor
  • Rutgers College 1980, Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and English Literature
icon Board Certifications:
  • Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey 1993
  • Certified Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy 2002
icon Committees:
  • New Jersey State Bar Association Auto Reparations Committee
  • Middlesex County Civil Arbitration Committee
icon Professional Associations:
  • Middlesex County Bar Association
  • Middlesex County Trial Lawyers’ Association
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • New Jersey Association for Justice
  • American Association for Justice
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
icon Awards/Honors:
  • Middlesex County Civil Trial Practitioner of the Year – 2008
  • Highest rating in both legal ability and ethical standards (AV rated) by Martindale-Hubbell – 2007-current
  • Recognized as “Super Lawyer” by Thomson Reuters – 2007-current
Our Testimonials
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I was unfortunately involved in a car accident and was injured. I was recommended by several people to use John Gorman, Esq. John has a thorough knowledge of the law and walks through the process with you step by step. John takes the time to explain the phases of litigation and answers your questions as they come up. His staff is also very helpful and understanding. Mr. Gorman realizes that most people are not familiar with the legal system and takes the necessary time to make you feel comfortable. In the end, you will come out a winner with John Gorman, Esq. I was happy that I chose him to assist me with my lawsuit.


Joanne M.
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Mr John Gorman is a great attorney he very nice and he take has time to explain the things and work with you I recommend this law office to anybody who has been injury in a car accident or in a fall recommend this Attorney me John Gorman he very friendly also


Fernando C.
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Mr. Gorman fought hard to get me more money than they were offering. Call his office.


Tim L.
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I found, Mr. John Gorman, to not only be personable but knowledgeable. I was always able to reach him when needed, and I was very satisfied with my settlement.


Marilyn M.
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John R. Gorman

Lutz, Shafranski, Gorman, Mahoney & Lazzaro, P.A.

Mr. Gorman has been selected by his peers to Thomson Reuters’ “Super Lawyers” list every year since 2007, which accolade is enjoyed by only 5% of New Jersey’s attorneys.  He has also been selected by his peers to the Super Lawyers’ “Top 100 Lawyers” list in New Jersey every year since 2014*.

 Mr. Gorman has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients since joining the firm in 1985.  He has been a frequent lecturer for the Middlesex County Bar Association and the New Jersey Association for Justice.  He was honored with the Honorable Herman L. Breitkopf  Award in 2021 by the Middlesex County Trial Lawyers Association, an award bestowed upon a bar member who exemplifies “honesty, integrity, intelligence, and an unwavering concern for the welfare of both the bar and of its members.”

Mr. Gorman was also selected by the Middlesex County Bar Association as its 2008 “Civil Trial Practitioner of the Year,” and by Legal Services of New Jersey as its 2022 “Volunteer of the Year.”

 

* No portion of New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine’s Award criteria has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Please consult New Jersey Super Lawyers webpage for its selection criteria.

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