
Abbott S. Brown
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About Abbott S. Brown
Abbott S. Brown is a partner with Lomurro Law in Freehold, New Jersey, where he concentrates on civil litigation with an emphasis in medical and legal malpractice litigation. Mr. Brown attended Rutgers College in New Brunswick and received his J.D. in 1978 from Rutgers University School of Law, Newark. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and the Second and Third Circuit Courts of Appeal. Mr. Brown was certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney in 1994, 2001, 2006 and 2013. Mr. Brown is the co-author of New Jersey Legal Malpractice and Litigation Ethics (JAG Press 2021) New Jersey Medical Malpractice Law, (11th Ed., New Jersey Law Journal Books, Newark, N.J., 2021) and New Jersey Medical Malpractice Cases, (3d Ed., Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Brunswick, N.J. 2009). Mr. Brown is also the author of a chapter titled "Medical Experts," found in New Jersey Trial and Evidence Law (NJICLE 2003). Mr. Brown has had editorials published in the New Jersey Star Ledger, The New York Times and the New Jersey Law Journal. Mr. Brown has also authored over 50 articles for numerous professional publications, and has delivered more than 100 lectures for NJICLE, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the New Jersey Association for Justice and other organizations. Mr. Brown served on the Supreme Court Committee on Model Civil Jury Charges, the Supreme Court Committee on Jury Selection and Voir Dire, and the Board of Governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America - New Jersey. He was awarded the Gold Medal for Distinguished Service by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America - New Jersey in April of 2001. Mr. Brown was recognized as one of the 50 Most Powerful People in New Jersey Healthcare in 2012. Mr. Brown was an Adjunct Professor at Seton Hall University School of Law in the Health Law and Policy Program, where he taught medical malpractice law from 1998 to 2010. He also lectured at the New Jersey Judicial College and served on the Board of Trustees of the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey and the District V-B Ethics Committee, and as Chair of the Medical Malpractice Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association. Mr. Brown has also served as a delegate to the New Jersey State Bar Association - Third Annual Judicial Administration Forum, and on the Special Committee on Implementation of a Pilot Medical Malpractice Mediation project. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Abbott S. Brown included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Awarded the Gold Medal for Distinguished Service by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America-New Jersey in April of 2001. Professional Lawyer of the Year Award, New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law, New Jersey Association for Justice, October 17, 2013. Other Sources of Feedback About Abbott S. Brown Included on the 2026New Jersey Super Lawyers list 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 2011 New Jersey Super Lawyers list 2010 New Jersey Super Lawyers list 2009 New Jersey Super Lawyers list 2008 New Jersey Super Lawyers list 2007 New Jersey Super Lawyers list 2006 New Jersey Super Lawyers list 2005 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, 1978
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Rutgers College, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1975
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Published Works
Articles
- How about an Affidavit of a Meritorious Defense? N.J.L.J. (May 17, 2021);
- Wrongful Death Cases Revisited: Not every Mistake is Fatal, 223 N.J.L.J. 2171 (2017)
- Why ‘Nicholas v. Mynster’ Should Be Reconsidered, 221 N.J.L.J. (2015).
- Physician, Heal Thyself, New Jersey Star Ledger, January 9, 2003.
- What Malpractice Insurance Crisis? New York Times, May 26, 2002.
- Patient Beware, New Jersey New Jersey Star Ledger, March 14, 2002.
- The Affidavit of Merit Mess, 163 N.J.L.J. 427 (2001)
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1978
- Federal District Court District of New Jersey, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1980
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1983
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1998
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1999
- Specialties and Certifications
- Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Abbott S. Brown |
| Firm | Lomurro Law |
| Address | 4 Paragon Way, Suite 100, Freehold, NJ 07728 |
| Phone | 732-414-0300 |
| Website | www.lomurrolaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |