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Mr. Jones concentrates his practice in litigation, with an emphasis on products liability, intellectual property, and commercial disputes. Mr. Jones also supervises the Firm’s state and federal appellate practices. He has argued before and obtained favorable decisions from the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, the New Jersey Supreme Court and the New Jersey Appellate Division. He also has significant trial experience in both state and federal court. Mr. Jones has been involved at both the trial and appellate level in many cases that have resulted in noteworthy published decisions, including Campos v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., 98 N.J. 198 (1984), Weiss v. Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, 143 N.J. 420 (1996), Brett v. Great American Recreation, Inc., 144 N.J. 479 (1996), Ladner v. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc., 266 N.J. Super. 481 (App. Div. 1993), and Weiss v. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc., 899 F. Supp. 1297 (D.N.J. 1995), aff’d, 66 F.3d 314 (3d Cir. 1995). He has also served as a member of a special Supreme Court committee examining and recommending changes to Rules 1.13, 4.2 and 4.3 of the Rules of Professional Conduct. Bar Admissions New Jersey, 1978 U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1978 U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1983 New York, 1988 U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 1996 Education Boston University, J.D., cum laude, 1978 Yale University, A.B., cum laude, 1974 Memberships American Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association Essex County Bar Association Morris County Bar Association. | 