LAWYER PROFILE

John K Bennett

USA 2026

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Ranked in 1 practice area

Labor & Employment

New Jersey

18 years ranked

About

Provided by Jackson Lewis P.C.

USA

Practice Areas

Employment litigation defense, including trials; traditional labor matters, including arbitrations. Enforcement of agreements to arbitrate employment claims. Internal investigations and advice/counsel, particularly regarding high-level employees.

Career

Principal, Jackson Lewis P.C., 2010-present; Partner and Chair, Employment Law Practice, Connell Foley LLP, 1998-2010; Associate and Partner, Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, 1981-98; Law Clerk, Justice Robert L. Clifford, Supreme Court of NJ, 1980-81.

Professional Memberships

ABA: Litigation, L&E Sections; NJ State Bar Assn: L&E Section; College of L&E Lawyers: Fellow

Publications

New Jersey Federal Civil Procedure, Ch. 26, Special Considerations in Labor and Employment Cases (NJLJ Books); various articles and program materials.

Personal

New York University, LL.M. Labor Law, 1989.; Seton Hall University Law School, J.D. 1980; Lafayette College, B.A. 1977.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - New Jersey

Band 1

Individual Editorial

John Bennett is a principal in the firm's Berkeley Heights office. He is noted for his ability to handle all manner of employment matters, including discrimination lawsuits and arbitrations stemming from union grievances.

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