Janett P. Smyth Appointed by New Jersey Supreme Court to District VIII Ethics Committee

Janett P. Smyth, Of Counsel in the firm’s Civil Litigation and Commercial Litigation practice group, has been appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court to serve on the District VIII Ethics Committee for Middlesex County. The appointment is effective September 1, 2023 and continues through August 31, 2027. The District Ethics Committees are coordinated by the Office of Attorney Ethics, which acts on behalf of the New Jersey Supreme Court to investigate and prosecute attorneys who have been accused of misconduct.

Janett focuses her practice in the areas of general and professional liability, complex commercial litigation including partnership disputes, and the defense of negligence and personal injury claims. She is experienced in counseling clients on an assortment of issues, including risk management, contract drafting, and settlement negotiations.