SWAG meeting via Zoom

Linda graduated from Boston University School of Law. She worked for a legal publishing company in their tax publications department, she was an associate for a law firm in Newark and another firm in Wood Ridge where she became a partner. She subsequently opened her own firm in Hackensack where she continues to practice today. Linda has mediated and arbitrated over 1600 cases in construction, consumer, commercial, contract and family law. She is an arbitrator and mediator for the AAA, a FINRA arbitrator, a NJ Court Approved R.1:40 mediator and arbitrator, an Elder Care Planning and divorce mediator. Her article entitled "Elder Care Planning Mediation" was published in the ABA's "Voice of Experience," January 2023, and reprinted in "GPSolo eReport," Vol. 12, No. 10, May 2023. She is the Chair of the ABA Senior Lawyers Division ADR Committee, serves on the board of the NJ Association of Professional Mediators and the Executive Committee of the Justice Marie L. Garibaldi Inn of Court for ADR. In January, 2026 she was inducted into the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals. The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals is a professional association whose membership consists of ADR professionals distinguished by their hands-on experience in the field of civil and commercial conflict resolution. Membership is by invitation only and all Academy members have been thoroughly reviewed and found to meet stringent practice criteria. Members are amongst the most in-demand neutrals in their respective states, as selected by their peers and approved by local litigators