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Robert S. Sirota

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Practice Areas:

  • Workers Compensation 100%

Biography

ROBERT S. SIROTA, with over 35 years of legal experience is Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Workers' Compensation Law Attorney.

When New Jersey became the first state in the nation to form an Inn of Court for Workers' Compensation, Mr. Sirota was selected as one of the original "masters". Mr. Sirota has argued dozens of cases before the New Jersey Supreme Court and New Jersey Appellate Courts dealing with a variety of workers' compensation issues, included among those are the landmark cases of Perez vs. Pantasote and Abdullah vs. S.B. Thomas, Inc.

Robert Sirota has lectured on workers' compensation issues in a variety of forums. Further, he is past Chairman of the Labor Law/Worker' Compensation Section of the Passaic County Bar Association. He is a member of the Workers' Compensation Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Mr. Sirota has been selected to the "Super Lawyers" list in the field of workers' compensation.

Education

  • Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
    • LL.B. - 1969
  • Rider College, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
    • B.A. - 1966
    • Major: Political Science

Bar Admission

  • New Jersey, 1970
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1970

Representative Cases

  • Perez v. Pantasote, 95 N.J. 105, 1984, Supreme Ct.
  • Abdullah v. S.B. Thomas, Inc., 190 N.J. Super 26, 1983, Appellate Ct.
  • Arletta v. Bergen Center, 338 N.J. Super 464, 2001

Honors

  • New Jersey Workers Compensation Inn of Court
  • Named to the New Jersey "Super Lawyers" list; workers’ compensation

Classes & Seminars

  • Presenter, Workers Comp. Inn of Court
  • Course on Workers Compensation Passaic City Bar Association

Past Positions

  • Cole & Cole, Attorney, 1973 to 1978

Fraternities or Sororities

  • Zeta Beta Tau

Professional Associations

  • New Jersey State Bar Association

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Certified Workers' Compensation, New Jersey Supreme Court, 1998

Current Employment Position

  • Partner