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Sills Cummis' Shumofsky Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers Sills Cummis & Gross partner Joseph B. Shumofsky became a fellow of…
March 25, 2021 at 02:29 PM
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Sills Cummis' Shumofsky Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
Sills Cummis & Gross partner Joseph B. Shumofsky became a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers on March 5, during the induction ceremony at the 2021 virtual spring meeting of the college. The meeting had a total attendance of 633, according to the firm, where Shumofsky practices in the itigation, business crimes, and corporate internal investigations practice groups in Newark, and chairs the firm's cyber security and data privacy practice. He previously was a federal prosecutor for nine years, serving in the U.S. attorney's offices in the District of New Jersey and in the Southern District of Florida, primarily in each office's Economic Crimes Unit. He is a graduate of Fordham University School of Law. Founded in 1950, the college includes fellows by invitation only. They must be recognized for their advocacy, professionalism and more, and must have a minimum of 15 years' trial experience. There are currently approximately 5,800 members in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.
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