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September 09, 2015

South Jersey/Philadelphia Criminal Defense Powerhouse Welcomes 26-year veteran of the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office to the Firm

By: RDKInteractive

Greenblatt, Pierce, Engle, Funt, and Flores, LLC (WGP) is pleased to announce that former Camden County Assistant Prosecutor Michele G. Morgera has joined the firm and will be working in its Haddonfield, New Jersey office. The 26-year veteran of the Prosecutor’s office joins Leonard Baker, Esquire, who is one of the area’s leading criminal attorneys, and Ret. New Jersey Court Judge Irvin Snyder, in the firm’s New Jersey office. Ms. Morgera’s addition means that WGP will have one of the strongest and most experienced criminal defense practices in Southern New Jersey. During her tenure at the Camden County Prosecutor’s office, Ms. Morgera handled thousands of criminal cases and served as Chief of the Grand Jury Unit, Chief of the Career Criminal Fugitive Section, and Chief of the Major Crimes Unit. She has personally tried over one hundred jury trials, including some of the most complicated criminal cases in the region. Ms. Morgera also served as the Police Legal Advisor in Camden County. Ms. Morgera was literally on call 24 hours a day to respond to all of the complicated legal matters and questions from law enforcement. A graduate of LaSalle University (B.A. 1982), Ms. Morgera received her law degree from Rutgers’s School of Law, Camden, in 1986. Additionally, in 2001, Ms. Morgera earned a Master’s in Public Administration from Rutgers’s Newark. She is an active member of the “Literacy Volunteers of Camden County” organization through which she provides reading instruction to adults at the lowest literacy levels. According to Firm Managing Partner Ronald Greenblatt: “We are thrilled that a lawyer of Michele’s tremendous caliber, experience and knowledge of the criminal justice system has joined our criminal defense team. We are now, more than ever, able to provide clients with outstanding criminal defense services from some of the best attorneys in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Just as important, her knowledge of best practices in internal investigations from the perspective of a seasoned prosecutor adds additional depth to both our Employment Practice and our White Collar Criminal Defense and Corporate Investigations Practice.” Founded over 20 years ago as an aggressive criminal defense law practice, Greenblatt, Pierce, Engle, Funt & Flores (WGP) is an established, full-service law firm with experienced attorneys skilled in all areas of criminal, employment, civil and family law. The firm has offices in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. For more information on the firm or its attorneys, please see www.gpeff.com or contact Ron Greenblatt at 215-735-1600 or ron@gpeff.com. Ms. Morgera can be reached at 845-429-7750 or m.morgera@gpeff.com.

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