About Maria

Maria Blancato practices personal injury law in Summit, New Jersey — She has been a member of the New Jersey bar since 1989. The firm she is related to makes a speciality of a number of legal areas, including DUI & DWI, traffic tickets, juvenile regulation, and social security disability benefits claims. Her experience lets in her to navigate complex cases successfully. She earned her J.D. from Rutgers School of Law-Newark in 1989, following her undergraduate degree — a B.A. in Accounting and Business Administration from Muhlenberg College in 1986.

During her time at law school, she served as a law clerk to the Honorable Burton J. Ironson, gaining precious insights into the judicial process and honing her legal abilities. Most of her practice includes representing clients in personal injury cases, the place she advocates for the ones who've suffered because of the negligence of others. She also handles cases related to DUI & DWI and visitors violations, frequently operating to mitigate the consequences for her clients. Additionally, her knowledge in juvenile regulation enables her to help families dealing with the necessities of the juvenile justice system. Before setting up her current practice, she was actively concerned in a number of legal committees.

She serves because the Panel Chair for the District Fee Arbitration Committee for Union County, District XII, under the Supreme Court of New Jersey. This position involves overseeing rate disputes between attorneys and clients, ensuring fair resolutions — She is likewise a member of the Justice James H. Coleman, Jr., New Jersey Workers Compensation American Inn of Court, where she engages with fellow attorneys to decorate her information and abilities. Maria is committed to her network and frequently participates in local legal education initiatives. She believes in the significance of empowering clients thru knowledge, assisting them understand their rights and options. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her thorough approach to every case, ensuring that they receive the most effective possible representation.

In addition to her legal work, Maria is an active member of her network in Summit. She often engages in local events and initiatives, striving to make a positive effect. Her multifaceted practice and network involvement reflect her dedication to serving the needs of her clients and the wider network.

Education

Rutgers School of Law-Newark

J.D. (1989) | Law

1986

Muhlenberg College

B.A. (1986) | Accounting, Bus. Adm.

1982

Experience

Law Clerk to the Honorable Burton J. Ironson

Union County Civil Division
1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey

Court Admissions

Supreme Court of New Jersey State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Juvenile Law Social Security Disability

Professional Associations

Supreme Court of New Jersey, District Fee Arbitration Committee for Union County, District XII

Panel Chair 2014 - Current

Justice James H. Coleman, Jr., New Jersey Workers Compensation American Inn of Court

has membership 2010 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 783 Springfield Ave Summit NJ 07901

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.