Jane A. Rigby

JANE A. RIGBY is the Managing Partner of the Firm’s Newark Office. She is also Co-Chair of the Labor & Employment Section.  Ms. Rigby is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from Boston College in 1981 and her Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University in 1984. She is admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey. Ms. Rigby is a trial attorney. Her primary areas of practice include Employment Law and Litigation on behalf of employers, Workplace Investigations, and Automotive Litigation (breach of warranty, Lemon Law and products liability). She also represents clients in general litigation matters.

Ms. Rigby has successfully tried numerous civil jury cases to verdict. She has extensive case management experience in controlling complex litigation and discovery, as well as in conducting settlement negotiations. In addition to handling litigation, Ms. Rigby represents clients before court mandated arbitration programs and private mediations, leading to cost-effective dispute resolution.

Ms. Rigby is a member of the Essex County Bar Association, the American Bar Association and its Labor and Employment Section.