31+ Years
Legal Experience
About Maurice McLaughlin
Maurice W. McLaughlin is a founding member of McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC, where he oversees the litigation practice. His legal experience spans complex negotiations, litigation, and transactions. Maurice is admitted to practice law in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and before the United States Supreme Court.
Maurice has extensive experience in state, federal, and administrative courts throughout the Northeast. Before his role at the firm, he served as a law clerk for Judges Barbara A. Curran and Frances L. Antonin at the Superior Court of New Jersey in Hudson County. His background as a litigator includes trying cases and negotiating settlements.
In addition to his litigation work, Maurice serves as a mediator. He mediates disputes between private parties and is appointed by the Superior Court of New Jersey for cases being litigated there. The court also entrusts him with mentoring new mediators.
From 1999 to 2010, Maurice was an adjunct professor at the Public Administration Institute of Farleigh Dickinson University, teaching law, ethics, and communications. His military service includes roles as a United States Naval officer during Operation Earnest Will and as a United States Merchant Marine officer.
Maurice is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, actively participating in its commercial and employment law sections and the Pro Bono Committee, which he chaired from 2006 to 2010. He is a Trustee of the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce, serving Bloomfield, Glen Ridge, and Belleville, New Jersey. Additionally, he holds leadership roles with Cub Scout Pack 22 and the Saint Thomas The Apostle School Sports Association in Bloomfield, New Jersey.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New Jersey Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Maurice McLaughlin practice?
Maurice McLaughlin handles complex negotiations, litigation, and transactions.
Where is Maurice McLaughlin admitted to practice law?
He is admitted in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and the United States Supreme Court.
What is Maurice McLaughlin's role in mediation?
He serves as a mediator for private disputes and is appointed by the Superior Court of New Jersey.
What teaching experience does Maurice McLaughlin have?
He was an adjunct professor at Farleigh Dickinson University, teaching law, ethics, and communications.
What are Maurice McLaughlin's professional affiliations?
He is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and a Trustee of the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Maurice McLaughlin for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Maurice for a free case review



