Philip J. Cranwell, Esq.

Phil’s practice focuses on the areas of labor & employment law, government representation, and commercial litigation.

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Phil graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from New Jersey City University, studying Political Science. He graduated with a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law, where he participated in the Investor Advocacy Project, D-NJ and SDNY Mediation Practicum – pro bono programs representing clients in alternative dispute resolution via mediation. During law school, Phil also gained invaluable experience as a judicial intern for the Honorable Walter F. Timpone, Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, and as a law clerk at a criminal defense firm handling municipal, state and federal matters.

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Phil is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the New Jersey Association for Justice.  Phil is also a professional fire captain with the North Hudson Regional Fire & Rescue, in Union City, NJ. Prior to that, he was an apprentice with Local 14 of the Plumbers Union. Phil also served as a rifleman in the United States Marine Corps, with First Battalion, Seventh Marine Regiment.

 

Education

• Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.

• New Jersey City University, B.A., cum laude

Bar Admissions

• New Jersey

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (pending)

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