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Javerbaum Wurgaft Adds Two Attorneys

Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins announced that James E. Burden and Peter M. Draper have joined the firm's employment law group in its Voorhees office.

Javerbaum Wurgaft Adds Two Attorneys James E. Burden

James E. Burden, of counsel, is a civil trial lawyer with more than 25 years of experience focused on employment law. According to the firm, he litigates in New Jersey's state and federal trial courts, as well as the New Jersey Appellate Division, and has several reported decisions in the area of employment law including: Nardello v. Township of Vorhees; Warner/Hancock v. Oaklyn; Gerety v. A.C. Hilton; Owens v. Feign; and Herman v. Coastal Corp. He has served on the board of the National Employment Lawyers Association-New Jersey (NELA-NJ), an organization of trial lawyers dedicated to defending the rights of New Jersey employees, and has also argued as amicus for NELA-NJ in Calabotta v. Phibro Animal Health Corp. Burden obtained his B.A. from Muhlenberg College and his J.D. from New York Law School. He is admitted in the state and federal courts in New Jersey and New York.