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Thomas D. Foti 
Roseland, New Jersey
Associate
phone (973) 618-4170
fax (973) 618-0685
email tdfoti@mdwcg.com

Tom is a member of the Casualty Practice Group and specializes in the defense of the intermodal trucking/transportation industry.  He is a member of a rapid-response team of lawyers within the firm with extensive experience in the investigation of ocean marine terminal and trucking accidents.  Since 1991, Tom has devoted his legal career to insurance defense litigation.  Prior to joining the firm, Tom was a partner with The Geraghty Law Firm in Hackensack, New Jersey, a firm whose practice was devoted to maritime, admiralty and domestic/international intermodal transportation litigation.  Tom was a Trial Attorney with Zurich's Northern New Jersey Staff Legal Office for nine years and a Trial Attorney with AIG's Northern New Jersey Staff Legal Office for five and a half years.  Tom was an Assistant Hudson County Prosecutor for three and a half years and was a Judicial Law Clerk in Bergen County for one year.
Year Joined Organization:
2006
Areas of Practice:
Trucking/Transportation
Domestic/International Intermodal Transportation
Maritime
Admiralty
Motor Vehicle Liability
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1986
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1986
Education:
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington, New York, 1986
J.D.


Saint Thomas Aquinas College, 1983
B.S.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Alpha Chi Honor Society, New York Beta Chapter
Major:  Criminal Justice


Published Works:
Hauler Vicariously Liable For Transporter, New Jersey Law Journal, February 19, 2007


Representative Cases:
State of NJ v. Ismael Cardona, 248 N.J. Super 311 (Law Division 1991)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Trucking Insurance Coverage Seminar, Zurich North America, Charlotte, North Carolina, October 12, 2005


Alternative Dispute Resolution, Broadspire, 2006


Honors and Awards:
BV Peer Review Rating by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association, Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 9/1/2006


Florida Department of Insurance, Approved Instructor, 2005


North Carolina Department of Insurance, Approved Instructor, 2005


Past Employment Positions:
The Geraghty Law Firm, Hackensack, New Jersey, Partner


Weston, Stierli, McFadden & Capotorto, Parsippany, New Jersey, Zurich Staff Legal


Stevens & Minter, Secaucus, New Jersey, AIG Staff Legal


Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor, Jersey City, New Jersey


Honorable Charles R. DiGisi, P.J.Cr.(ret.), Hackensack, New Jersey



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