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Status |
ResoluteOnly |
First name |
Jim |
Last name |
Lechner |
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Full name |
Hon. Alfred "Jim" Lechner Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
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Pdf |
https://www.nadn.org/resolute/PDF/1789949710.PDF |
Photo |
resolute/photos/Jim-Lechner.jpg |
Contact information |
Corporation |
White & Case LLP |
Address 1 |
1155 Avenue of the Americas |
City |
New York |
ZIP Code |
10036-2787 |
State |
New York |
Phone |
(212)819-8904 |
Fax |
(212)354-8113 |
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Cell public? |
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Promote video conferencing? |
No |
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Formal Qualifications & Memberships |
Judge? |
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ADR services |
1,2,3,7,8,9 |
Education |
- JD, University of Notre Dame, 1972 - Note & Comment Editor, Notre Dame Law Review, 1971-1972
- BS, Xavier University, 1969
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Biography |
Judge Lechner served as United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey for more than fifteen years, from 1986 to 2001. During his tenure as a US District Judge, he published more than 250 opinions concerning Securities, Class Action, Contract, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Product Liability and Employment law.
He sat by designation on the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He has briefed and argued appellate matters before the Circuit Court of Appeals, state supreme and appellate courts. Before his appointment to the Federal bench, he served for more than two years as a New Jersey Superior Court Judge from 1984 to 1986 and before that he was engaged in private practice as a trial lawyer. As a trial lawyer, he has a broad range of trial experience in complex contract, business and corporate disputes as well as in securities litigation, anti-trust litigation, intellectual property litigation and employment and disability litigation.
He has extensive trial, motion, injunction application and argument experience in the Federal and state courts around the country, as well as significant appellate experience. As a trial lawyer, he has prosecuted and defended civil actions under the federal securities laws, RICO, various state business and commercial statutes as well as a broad array of common law and statutory theories in connection with contractual, commercial and other business disputes. |
ADR Practice & Case Experience |
Additional languages |
1 |
Practice started |
0 |
Dispute areas |
1,4,5,12,14,15,20,28,38,44,50,60,61,65,67,69,71,77 |
Calendar Settings |
Private calendar purchased |
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Calendar preference |
Disabled |
Calendar display type |
5 day |
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Calendar last update time |
Never |
Booking |
Whole days |
Disabled |
Multiple mediations |
Disabled |
Ask Client to Select ADR Service? |
Disabled |
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Time zone |
Eastern |
Requested Date Automatically Held/Booked? |
Disabled |
Auto hold type |
On Hold |
Ask if all attending counsel agreed on date? |
Disabled |
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Notes mandatory? |
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Additional attendees |
No |
GoogleMaps |
Map enabled |
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Streetview enabled |
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Latitude |
0 |
Longitude |
0 |
Rating |
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GoogleMaps accuracy |
Unknown location |