Biography

Richard Gantner is a highly skilled attorney who specializes in employment law, representing both plaintiffs and management, and in representing claimants in cases of medical malpractice, personal injury, automobile accidents, and workers’ compensation. Richard is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney. He has also served as a Municipal Court Judge, and is a former member of the Supreme Court Committee on Municipal Court Practice and the District XIII Ethics Committee.

Richard has a wealth of legal experience, having been an Editor of the Seton Hall University Law Review, law clerk to Honorable G. Donald Haneke, U.S. Magistrate Judge, and an author of several publications on legal topics listed below. He is also the recipient of many awards and recognition, including the AV Preeminent Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and the 2022 Special Edition Judicial Award.

Richard has been selected to Super Lawyers, a designation of top-rated practicing attorneys selected through extensive evaluation. He was awarded this distinction for 2007, 2009 – 2025 in the practice areas of Employment & Labor, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and  Workers’ Compensation.