Attorney Profile
John J. Robertelli
PartnerJohn J. Robertelli represents clients in complex litigation.
John’s areas of practice include automotive liability, insurance coverage litigation, professional liability, products liability, construction site and premises liability, and employment-related litigation.
An experienced litigator, John defends public entities and employers in wrongful death actions, cases involving significant property damage or catastrophic injuries, and in employment-related matters involving civil rights and constitutional claims. Insurance companies also call on John to conduct special fraud investigations on their behalf.
John also has briefed and argued dozens of appeals before the New Jersey Appellate Division and the New Jersey Supreme Court that have resulted in published opinions on insurance defense issues and public entity liability.
John has been named a 2016 Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law by American Lawyer Media. He is an active member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Bergen County Bar Association.
The Insurance Coverage Practice Group has been included in the 2016 Chambers USA directory in the Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer category. In addition, the group is included in the 2016 Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys.
John has been named to Best Lawyers in America® for Professional Malpractice Law-Defendants in 2025. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.bestlawyers.com/methodology. (No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.)
25 Main Street
Court Plaza North
Hackensack, NJ 07601-7021
New Jersey
Court AdmissionsUnited States District Court, Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Bar AffiliationsNew Jersey State Bar Association
Bergen County Bar Association
EducationDePaul University, Juris Doctor
Montclair State College, B.S.
Practice Groups
News & Publications
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38 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America®
August 15 | 2024 -
Robertelli Obtains a Dismissal in Fire Subrogation Action Prior to Trial
March 10 | 2021 -
Robertelli Obtains Summary Judgment for Auto Owner’s Insured
December 23 | 2019
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