What areas of law does James R. Zazzali practice?

James R. Zazzali focuses on ADR, Business, Employment, and Litigation.

Where is James R. Zazzali located?

James R. Zazzali primarily serves clients in Red Bank, New Jersey, with an office at 141 West Front Street Suite 240.

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Red Bank, NJ

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James R. Zazzali is an attorney based in Red Bank, NEW JERSEY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment.

Based in: Red Bank, NEW JERSEY
Experience: attorney
Known for: ADR · Business · Employment

Handles ADR, Business, and Employment matters from Red Bank, NEW JERSEY.
Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Union (Woodbridge) (2025).

Areas of practice

Practice focus

James R. Zazzali represents clients in Red Bank, New Jersey across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About James R. Zazzali

Mr. Zazzali has served as New Jersey's Attorney General and as an Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Since returning to private practice, he has been appointed by the state and federal governments, federal and state courts, and litigants as a monitor, receiver, independent counsel, independent investigator, discovery master, and bankruptcy trustee for various institutions and organizations in both the private and public sectors. Mr. Zazzali advises clients on such matters as governance, institutional ethics, internal investigations, and appeals. He also has conducted numerous mediations and arbitrations.

He has served as General Counsel for the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority; Chairman of the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation (SCI); Chief of the Appeals Division of the Office of the Essex County Prosecutor; and Vice Chair of both the State's Disciplinary Review Board (attorney ethics) and the Judicial Review Board. The State Department has designated him as a member of United States delegations to various United Nations Conferences in Geneva and Paris.

Credentials

Education

Georgetown University
J.D. · 1963
Georgetown University
BS

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

District of Columbia
ACTIVE
New York, State of N
ACTIVE
New Jersey, State of
ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Union (Woodbridge)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Newark)
2016
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Union
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Dean Paul Award from Georgetown University Law Center, 2000
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The John Carroll Award from Georgetown University, 2004
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, William J. Brennan, Jr. Award, Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey, 2008
2026
Best Lawyers in America — New Jersey State Bar Foundation's Medal of Honor Award, 2010
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Roger N. Baldwin Award from The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Jersey, 2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Sidney H. Lehman Award from the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), 2014
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, New Jersey Law Journal Lifetime Achievement Award, 2015
2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

141 West Front Street Suite 240

Red Bank, New Jersey 07701

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What areas of law does James R. Zazzali practice?
James R. Zazzali focuses on ADR, Business, Employment, and Litigation.
Where is James R. Zazzali located?
James R. Zazzali primarily serves clients in Red Bank, New Jersey, with an office at 141 West Front Street Suite 240.
Is James R. Zazzali a verified attorney?
James R. Zazzali's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
How can I schedule a consultation with James R. Zazzali?
You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 732-704-5801.