John G. Mennie, Esq. is a partner at Schibell, Mennie & Kentos, LLC. An accomplished and successful trial attorney, Mr. Mennie has been aggressively pursuing and winning cases on behalf of his clients for the past 20 years. He has been designated by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney by demonstrating a substantial level of experience and expertise in Civil Trial Law and being favorably evaluated by other attorneys and judges familiar with his work. Only approximately 3% of over 60,000 active practicing lawyers in the State of New Jersey are certified as Civil Trial Attorneys.
Mr. Mennie is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum which is limited to a small group of attorneys who have obtained recoveries on behalf of their clients in excess of a million dollars. He has personally obtained hundreds of verdicts and settlements for his injured clients totaling in excess of $30 million. Many of his verdicts and settlements have been published in The New Jersey Law Journal and New Jersey Jury Verdict Review.
Areas of Practice Personal Injury Law and Civil Matters 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions State of New Jersey (1986)
Professional Experience Partner, Law Firm of Schibell, Mennie & Kentos, L.L.C. (2007-Present) Partner, Law Firm of Schibell & Mennie, L.L.C (1997-2007) Municipal Court Judge, Neptune, NJ (2005-2008) Court Appointed Personal Injury Arbitrator (2000-Present) Associate, Law Firm of Schibell & Schibell, L.L.C. (1993-1997) Public Defender, Neptune, NJ (1991-1994) Attorney, Hartford Insurance, Freehold, NJ (1990-1993) Associate, Law Firm of Schibell & Schibell, L.L.C. (1987-1990) Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Lawrence Stamelman (1986-1987)
Education Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ (1986) J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL(1982) BFin–Finance
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Professional Affiliations Certified Civil Trial Attorney, designated by the Supreme Court of NJ New Jersey Association for Justice Million Dollar Advocates Forum Monmouth County Bar Association
Published Articles The New Jersey Law Journal New Jersey Jury Verdict Review
