Title: Partner
Primary Office: Cherry Hill, NJ
Practice Area/s: Workers' Compensation, General Liability
Telephone: 856.667.5805 | Fax: 856.667.9485
Email: rtavani@wglaw.com
Professional Experience:
Rich Tavani devotes his practice to the defense of workers' compensation and general liability matters on behalf of insurance carriers, self-insured entities and third-party administrators. He is also counsel to the Townships of Elk, Mantua and Winslow in New Jersey. Mr. Tavani is also the solicitor for the Voorhees Fire District in Voorhees, New Jersey. In 2006, he was named as a Certified Workers' Compensation Law Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Education:
Rutgers (Camden) School of Law, J.D., 1987.
Rutgers (Camden) Graduate School, Master of Public Policy, 1984.
Drew University, B.A., 1982.
Professional Memberships and Activities:
Admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court as well as Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Member of the New Jersey Bar Association and a Master of Bench of the Justice Coleman New Jersey Workers Compensation Inn of Court.
Recent News:
2009-03-27 :: Richard K. Tavani Wins Coverage Dispute Before New York Comp Board
2007-07-09 :: Richard K. Tavani Prevails in Workers' Compensation Claims
2006-11-14 :: Richard K. Tavani Prevails in Two Workers' Compensation Actions
2006-08-01 :: Richard K. Tavani Prevails In Workers' Compensation Trial
2006-03-10 :: Richard K. Tavani Named Certified Workers' Compensation Law Attorney
Speaking Engagements and Presentations:
2008-09-26 :: Richard K. Tavani Speaks at CLE Seminar
2007-07-13 :: Richard K. Tavani Presents Seminar on ADA, FMLA and Workers’ Compensation
2006-04-20 :: Weber Gallagher Attorneys Lead Workers' Compensation and Employment Law Seminar