PAUL FAUGNO

pfaugno@cshzlaw.com

Paul Faugno, of counsel to the firm, is an integral part of our litigation team. Mr. Faugno concentrates his practice primarily in the areas of complex personal injury matters and sophisticated criminal defense litigation. He has been designated by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney, and has been designated as an instructor for the New Jersey Criminal Trial Skills Class for Young Attorneys. Mr. Faugno has also been a featured commentator on Cable News Network (CNN).

Mr. Faugno has extensive experience litigating matters to verdict before juries in both the state and federal courts. In the context of his criminal defense practice, Mr. Faugno has been involved in multiple high profile cases, ranging from the representation of white collar executives charged with corporate misconduct to individuals charged with homicide in the first degree.

In the context of his personal injury practice, Mr. Faugno has represented clients in matters reported in various legal journals including the New Jersey Law Journal, New Jersey Lawyer and the National Jury Verdict Search. Mr. Faugno has obtained several multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements which have qualified him for membership in the "Million Dollar Club", a nation al association of attorneys who have obtained verdicts in excess of One Million Dollars. He is a member of the New Jersey Criminal Defense Association, the New Jersey Trial Association, the American Bar Association and the Bergen County Bar Association.

Mr. Faugno received a Juris Doctor degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan and received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Denver.

Mr. Faugno is admitted to practice law in the State of New Jersey and before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.