About Charles F. Holmgren
Mr. Holmgren focuses his practice in general defense litigation throughout the federal and state courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with a concentration on tort defense, premises liability, products liability, individual liability, New Jersey Tort Claims Act defense, motor vehicle accidents, construction, estates, employment and professional malpractice. Clients include insurance companies, large and small business owners, municipalities and governmental entities and manufacturers. Mr. Holmgren has tried and argued cases at many levels within New Jersey and Pennsylvania courts from municipal courts and arbitration through appellate courts
Education
Legal Education
- Rutgers School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey, 2009
- J.D.
- Law Journal: Rutgers Journal of Law and Public Policy, Articles Editor
Non Legal Education
- University of Virginia, 2003
- M.A.
- Major: English
- University of California, Santa Barbara, California, 1997
- B.A.
- Major: History
Classes and Seminars
- Insurance Fraud, South Jersey Claims Association, 2015
- When Are Employers Liable for Premises Accidents Under the International Act Exception of the Workers' Compensation Act, Millennium Seminars, 2013
- Law of Torts, South Jersey Claims Association, 2013
- Liability Case - Legal Update, South Jersey Claims Association, 2013
- Intentional Wrong Exception to the Workers' Compensation Bar, Millennium Seminars, 2013
Representative Cases
- Townsend v. Pierre
- Citation: 429 N.J. Super. 522 (2013)
- Year: 2013
- Silver v. Yunlu Wang
- Citation: 2017 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 441
- Year: 2017
- Ricco v. Vogel
- Citation: 2014 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1455
- Year: 2014
- Gilbert v. Heine
- Citation: 2017 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 176
Published Works
Articles
- Common Law Dog Bite Liability Can Reach Beyond the Dog Owner to A “Keeper”, New Jersey Litigation Blog - Capehart Scatchard
- Appellate Division Finds Plaintiffs Fail to Meet Standard to File Late Notice of Tort Claim, Legal Alert - Capehart Scatchard, 2017
- Court Holds Unclear, Yet Signed, Liability Waiver Insufficient to Bind Injured Gym Patron, Legal Alert - Capehart Scatchard, 2016
- Court Holds Improper to Cross-Examine a Witness on Police Report Not Offered into Evidence, New Jersey Litigation Blog - Capehart Scatchard, 2014
- Insurer Liable to Innocent Third Party on a Basic Insurance Policy Rescinded Due to Fraud, But Only to the Extent of the Minimum Agreed Upon Policy Limits, New Jersey Litigation Blog - Capehart Scatchard, 2015
- Presumed Damages in a Defamation Suit Are Unavailable if Actual Damages Are Ascertainable, New Jersey Litigation Blog - Capehart Scatchard, 2015
- Counsel Fee Award Denied When Not Preserved in High-Low Agreement, New Jersey Litigation Blog - Capehart Scatchard, 2015
- Plaintiff Must Reasonably Identify an Apologizing Employee in Order for His Declaration to Satisfy the Admission of Party Opponent Hearsay Exception, Legal Alert - Capehart Scatchard, 2014
- The Special Employer Rule May Bar Civil Lawsuits by Temporary Employees for Injuries Sustained on Temporary Jobs, New Jersey Litigation Blog - Capehart Scatchard, 2016
- New Jersey Court Ruled That It Will Not Condone Unilateral Refusal to Delay Production of Discoverable Evidence, Litigation Quarterly - Capehart Scatchard, February, 2013
- Public Employee Retaliation Claims Determined. In Disciplinary Proceedings Barred From. CEPA Suits, New Jersey Public Entity Law Newsletter - Capehart Scatchard, October, 2013
- Portee Emotional Distress Claims Remain Isolated To Intimate, Familial Relationships,, Litigation Quarterly - Capehart Scatchard, August, 2012
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 2009
- Pennsylvania, 2009
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2009
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2012
Other Affiliations
- Burlington County Bar Association
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Charles F. Holmgren |
| Firm | Capehart Scatchard |
| Address | Mt. Laurel, NJ, 8000 Midlantic Dr., Ste. 300S, Mt Laurel, NJ |
| Phone | 856-316-7610 |
| Phone | 856-235-2786 |
| Website | www.capehart.com/practice-areas |
| Website | njworkerscompblog.com |
| Website | njlitigationblog.com |
| Website | njschoollawblog.com |
| Website | hresourcelegal.com |
| Website | www.capehart.com/resources/articles/litigation-quarterly-newsletter |
| Website | www.capehart.com/resources/articles/public-entity-newsletter |
| Website | capehartestatesblog.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |