ATTORNEY PROFILES

FRANCIS X. DORRITY

Francis X. Dorrity began practicing law in 1972 and started his firm in 1974. From the beginning, Francis enjoyed preparing and trying very challenging civil cases and has received great results for his clients. Francis is specialized as a Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by the State of New Jersey and by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Over the years, his practice has become dedicated to handling serious injury and death cases due to car crashes, work accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, defective products and related negligence claims. The firm has recovered substantial verdicts and settlements for clients. In 1979, Dorrity Law Office moved to its present location in The Justice Building, 408 Summit Avenue, Jersey City, NJ. Throughout the past 45 years, Dorrity Law Office has obtained multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients and Francis X. Dorrity continues to protect his clients’ rights when injured or killed through the negligence of individuals, businesses or government entities. He is admitted to practice law in the States of New York & New Jersey and is an active participant in the New Jersey Association of Justice and the American Association of Justice.

EDUCATION

Fairleigh Dickinson UNIV, B.A.

St. Johns University School of Law, J.D.

CERTIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by New Jersey Supreme Court

Certified Trial Lawyer by National Board of Trial Advocacy

National Board of Legal Specialty Certification

BAR ADMISSIONS

1972, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey

1981, New York and U.S. Supreme Court

1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

1988, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont

TRACEY A. DORRITY

Tracey A. Dorrity has been actively engaged in the practice of law since 1992 representing seriously injured and disabled people throughout New Jersey. Along with her father Francis, she has built a firm recognized for its highly specialized litigation and trial practice that helps injured people and families rebuild their lives. Tracey represents individuals and families in medical malpractice cases, personal injury matters, nursing home neglect cases, defective product cases and workers compensation claims. She also assists our Veterans in the Federal District Court with final appeals. Tracey is admitted to practice law in the States of New York & New Jersey and is a member of the the New Jersey Association of Justice, the American Association of Justice, and the New Jersey & New York State Bar Associations.

EDUCATION

New York University, B.A.
St. Johns University School of Law, J.D.

BAR ADMISSIONS
1992, New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
1993, New York and U.S. Court