David L. Wikstrom

Shareholder / Partner

As a Certified Civil Trial Attorney, David L. Wikstrom represents clients in claims involving Legal Malpractice, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Dramshop and Employment Discrimination. David L. Wikstrom has been selected for inclusion in New Jersey Super Lawyers list in 2008 – 2025 and was named and included on the “Top 100 Attorneys in New Jersey” list for 2019-2020.* He is a Past-President of the Union County Bar Association, former Chairman of the Product Liability Section of the Essex County Bar Association and a member of the Standing Committee for Legal Malpractice and Insurance. He served as a past Trustee of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Chairman of the Union County Bar Association’s Civil Practice Committee and Chair of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Civil Trial Certification. He is a frequent lecturer for ICLE on Legal Malpractice and Ethics, and has presented seminars both nationally and internationally.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey, 1989 B.A.
with honors
Quinnipiac School of Law, 1994 J.D.
cum laude

New Jersey State Bar
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
U.S. Supreme Court

David L. Wikstrom has been selected for inclusion in New Jersey Super Lawyers Top 100 Attorney, list in 2019, 2020, 2021*
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2007 to 2019*
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum*
David L. Wikstrom has been selected for inclusion in New Jersey Super Lawyers list in 2008 - 2022.*
Recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law, 1992
Receipt of the Academic Achievement Awards, 1993-1994
Outstanding Appellate Advocacy Award, 1992-1993
Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1988-89
Trustee, New Jersey State Bar Association
Past-President, Union County Bar Association
ABOTA
Former Chairman Civil Practice Committee, UCBA
New Jersey State Bar Association, Standing Committee on Legal Malpractice Litigation and Insurance
Essex County Bar Association, Co-Chairman, Products Liability Committee
Richard J. Hughes Inns of Court Program, Master
American Bar Association

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Symposium Editor of the Quinnipiac Law School Law Review, 1994
Author, “Failing to Follow Advance Directives: Legal Issues Surrounding the Procedure for Informing Others of Patients Rights to Die,” Healthcare Briefing, Zurich American: Vol. 3, No. 1, Dec. 1996

A former adjunct professor at Union County College where he taught Business Law, David co-chairs a yearly service trip for lawyers to lend a hand to communities struck by natural disasters in locations such as Puerto Rico.

David L. Wikstrom

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