Attorney Profiles

Benjamin N. Cittadino has been a trial lawyer since 1975. He has achieved specialty certification as a Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey and the focus of his practice is medical negligence, personal injury law, and social security law. He has been President of the Mercer County Bar Association, a Trustee of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America-New Jersey, a Trustee of the New Jersey State Bar Association, a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and a Master of the Mercer County Inn of Court.

Military Service

Naval Officer (active duty 1970-1972)
Chief Engineer, USS Exploit, Oceangoing Minesweeper

Areas of Practice

• Medical Negligence
• Personal Injury Law
• Social Security Law

Litigation Percentage

• 97% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certification/Specialties

• Certified Civil Trial Attorney, New Jersey Supreme Court Board

Bar Admissions

• New Jersey, 1975
• U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1975
• U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1981
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1982

Education

• Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1975
  J.D.
  
  
• Duke University, 1970
  B.A.
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Mercer County Bar Association, 1987 - 1988
  President
  
  
• New Jersey State Bar Association, 1994 - 1998
  Trustee
  
  
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America - New Jersey, 1984 - 1992
  Board of Governors
  
  
• American Bar Association
  
  
• American Board of Trial Advocates (North Jersey)
  
  
• Supreme Ct Committee on Model Civil Jury Charges, 2000 - 2004
  Representative
  
  

Birth Information

• December 5, 1948, Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America