Whom you choose to represent you in your traffic defense case will have an enormous impact on the outcome. Even for a first offense, penalties associated with traffic violations can include license suspension, substantial fines, mandatory attendance at a State or DMV-approved alcohol program (if charged with DUI/DWI), and probation. Attorney E. Gregory M. Cannarozzi is experienced, skillful, and dedicated to traffic defense, and will fight for your rights every step of the way.
SPECIAL AGENCIES: U.N.I.C.O.; New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators; A.S.A. and N.S.A (Umpire); Commerce and Industry of New Jersey.
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law, Bridgeport, Connecticut
- J.D. – 1985
- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut
- B.A.
- Honors: Dean’s List
- Major: Classics
Classes & Seminars
- Adjunct Professor, Business Law, Bergen Community College, 1989 to 1991
- Arbitrator, Permanent No-Fault Panel, American Arbitration Association, 1999 to 2002
- District II-A Attorney, Ethics Panel, Bergen County, 2002 to 2006
- Mediator, New Jersey Court Assisted Program (Civil), 1994 to 2022
- Arbitrator, Auto and Personal Injury Panel, Superior Court, Bergen County, 1988 to 2022
Languages
- English
- French
Fraternities or Sororities
- Pi Delta Phi
Professional Associations
- Bergen County Bar Association, Member
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- New Jersey Association for Justice, Member
- Accredited Professional Mediator (NJAPM), 1994 to Present
- New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators, Accredited Professional Mediator, 1994 to Present; Chair, Ethics and Enforcement, 1999-2009; Co-Chair, Bylaws and Ethics, 1994 to Present
- National Trial Lawyers Personal Injury
- National DUI Defense Association
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- American Association Of Premier DUI Attorneys
Current Employment Position
- Lawyer, Court Appointed Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator
Practice Areas
- DWI
- Traffic Violations
- Municipal Law
- Criminal Defense
- Expungements
- Personal Injury
- Domestic Violence
- Wrongful Termination
- Employment Law
- Discrimination Law
- Wills
- Trusts
- Estates and Litigation
- Probate and Administration Law
- Civil Mediation
- No-Fault Arbitration-NJ
- Personal Injury Arbitration
- Workers’ Compensation
- Social Security Appeals
- Commercial Transactions
- Residential & Commercial Real Estate
- Wage and Hours
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1985
- District of Columbia, 1991
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1987
- Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1985
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1993
- Supreme Court of New York, 1994
Honors
- Excellence in Legal Writing Award from Bridgeport School of Law
Representative Cases
- Smith v. U.S. Postal Service, 854 F.2d 1327, 1988, C.A.Fed., 1988088923
- Santa Barbara v. Heart of Cedar Lane, 226 N.J. Super. 509, 1988, App. Div
- Santa Barbara v. Heart of Cedar Lane, 226 N.J. Super. 509, 1988, App. Div., 545 A.2d 180
