Maurice W McLaughlin - Totowa, NJ
Attorney at McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC
Complex Negotiations Lawyers in Totowa, NJ
37 Vreeland Avenue Totowa, NJ 07512
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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31
Years
Experience
Totowa Complex Negotiations Lawyer
Updated: 05/04/2026
Areas of Practice
- Complex Negotiations
- Litigation and Transactions
Attorney Information
Overview
Maurice W. McLaughlin is a founding member of McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC. He handles a wide range of matters including complex negotiations, litigation and transactions. Maurice leads the firm's litigation practice. Maurice is admitted to the bars of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts and the United States Supreme Court. He has practiced in state, federal and administrative courts throughout the Northeast.
Maurice brings a broad legal background from his many years as a litigator, prior to which he served with the Superior Court of New Jersey in Hudson County as a law clerk for Judges Barbara A. Curran and Frances L. Antonin. Maurice has considerable experience as a litigator, both in trying cases and negotiating settlements.
Maurice also serves as a mediator. He mediates disputes between private parties and is appointed by the Superior Court of New Jersey to matters being litigated there. The Superior Court has also appointed Maurice as a mentor to train new mediators.
Maurice has been an adjunct professor with the Public Administration Institute of Farleigh Dickinson University since 1999, teaching courses in law, ethics and communications. Maurice served as a United States Naval officer when he participated in Operation Earnest Will during the Iran-Iraq Tanker War. Maurice also served as a United States Merchant Marine officer.
Maurice received his bachelor's degree in political science with a minor in business from Mount Saint Mary's University. He received his juris doctor from New York Law School, cum laude, where he served as an editor on the New York Law School Journal of Human Rights. He received an LL.M. from New York University School of Law. He is a graduate of the Morris Pashman Inn of Court.
Maurice is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association. He is a member of its commercial and employment law sections, and Pro Bono Committee. Maurice was chair of the Pro Bono Committee from 2006 through 2010.
Awards and Honors
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Past Lists
- 2025 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2024 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2023 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2022 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2021 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2020 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2019 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2018 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2017 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2016 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2015 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2014 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2013 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2012 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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New York University School of Law,
New York,
New York
LL.M. -
New York Law School,
New York,
New York
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Law Journal: New York Law School Journal of Human Rights, Editor
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New York University School of Law,
New York,
New York
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Non Legal Education
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Mount Saint Mary's University
Bachelor's Degree
Major: Political Science
Minor: Business
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Mount Saint Mary's University
Current Employment Position(s)
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Founding Member
Past Positions
- Judges Barbara A. Curran and Frances L. Antonin, Law Clerk
- United States Merchant Marine Officer
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor, Public Administration Institute of Farleigh Dickinson University, 1999 - Present
Published Works
Articles
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New Jersey Public Employment Law, Gann Law Books
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Drastic Changes to New Jersey's Tenure System, N.J. Law Journal, 25-Mar, 2013
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The Questionable Validity of the New Business Rule as a Bar to Lost Profits, New Jersey State Bar Association Business Law Newsletter, January, 2012
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A Justice Gap and a Bar's Response, In re Magazine, New Jersey Lawyer, 9-Aug, 2008
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When Is a Volunteer Not a Volunteer? An Individual May Not Be a Volunteer and a Paid Employee at the Same Job for the Same Public Entity, N.J. Law Journal, 24-Mar, 2003
- Voices of the Bar: Backlogged before the End of Discovery?, N.J. Law Journal, 30-Sep, 2002
- Harassment Policies: How Safe a Haven?, N.J. Lawyer, 9-Sep, 2002
- Application of the Continuing Violation Doctrine Under Title VII and New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination, Rutgers Law Journal, 16-May, 2002
- Voices of the Bar: Disparate Impact Discrimination Claims Are Nothing New, N.J. Law Journal, Aug. 6, 2001
- Holding Supervisors Liable Under the Law Against Discrimination, N.J. Law Journal, 3-Jul, 2000
- Liquidated Damages in Employment Contracts, N.J. Law Journal, 6-Mar, 2000
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1995
- New York
- Massachusetts
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Morris Pashman Inn of Court
- New Jersey State Bar Association (Member)
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Commercial and Employment Law Sections (Member)
- New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Pro Bono Committee)
- New Jersey State Bar Association, 2006 - 2010 (Chair, Pro Bono Committee)
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