Mary Grabish Gaffney - Cherry Hill, NJ
Attorney at Weitz & Luxenberg
Mesothelioma and Asbestos Lawyers in Cherry Hill, NJ
220 Lake Drive East Suite 210 Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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24
Years
Experience
Cherry Hill Mesothelioma and Asbestos Lawyer
Updated: 03/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos
Attorney Information
Overview
An adroit litigator and negotiator, Mary Grabish Gaffney concentrates on representing clients suffering asbestos-related illnesses as well as those alleging other forms of personal-injury harm. Over the course of her career, she has served as lead attorney on over 300 bench and jury trials, and has successfully negotiated multi-million-dollar settlements on behalf of her clients.
In 2015, for the fourth year in a row, Ms. Gaffney was named a New Jersey "Top 40 under 40" attorney by the National Trial Lawyers Assn., an honor reserved for attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications, trial results and leadership as a young trial lawyer. Additionally, the National Trial Lawyers designated Ms. Gaffney a 2015 Top 100 trial lawyer. Also in 2015, the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys awarded her the designation of "Top 10 under 40."
Ms. Gaffney also is a six-time New Jersey Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in the categories of product liability and personal injury, paralleling her designation in 2010 and 2012 as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in those same sectors.
Before joining Weitz & Luxenberg in 2010, Gaffney was an associate at Locks Law Firm in Philadelphia. Prior to that, she held a post as a Philadelphia assistant public defender, assigned to the city's Major Felony Trial Unit.
Gaffney studied law at Temple University, completing the juris doctor program there in 2002. While an undergraduate at Catholic University of America, she played women's varsity soccer and spent a year attending Universidad de Valladolid in Spain. Ms. Gaffney was born and raised in North Wales, Penn.; she resides in Philadelphia.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- New Jersey "Top 40 under 40" attorney, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2015
- 2015 Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers
- "Top 10 under 40", National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2015
- New Jersey Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in the categories of Product Liability and Personal Injury
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in the categories of Product Liability and Personal Injury, 2010
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in the categories of Product Liability and Personal Injury, 2012
Other Sources of Feedback About Mary Grabish Gaffney
Included on the 2016 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2015 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2014 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2013 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2012 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Temple University School of Law,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, 2002
Juris Doctor
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Temple University School of Law,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, 2002
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Non Legal Education
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Catholic University of America, 1998
Honors: Women’s Varsity Soccer - Universidad de Valladolid in Spain
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Catholic University of America, 1998
Current Employment Position(s)
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Associate Attorney
Past Positions
- Locks Law Firm in Philadelphia, Associate
- Major Felony Trial Unit, Philadelphia, Assistant Public Defender
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Other Affiliations
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- National Trial Lawyers Association
- New Jersey Association for Justice
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice
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Contact
220 Lake Drive East
Suite 210
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Phone: 866-390-0866
Fax: 856-755-1995
Email: Send a message
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